Turntables Classics Tournament

System edited: I added a second slate plinth acting as a huge armboard and covering the 3/4 of height of the stacked platters.

posted almost 14 years ago

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Turntables Classics Tournament

I would love to try Tungsols but so hard to get...I was very satisfied with the Phillips but since a month I replaced them with E.A.T. KT 88 and they are far superior , more dynamics and clean deep...

posted almost 15 years ago

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Turntables Classics Tournament

System edited: Yoda is the name of the Lenco based project. The second slate layer acting as a huge tonearmboard will be soon ready. The VPI Superplatter on top of the Lenco L 70 platter will then ...

posted almost 15 years ago

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Turntables Classics Tournament

Thanks Tzh ! The combo Quads 57 + Mc 275 is truly amazing. I transported my whole system to U.K. for the first Lenco meet end november and the sound on a small listening room ( 4x5 meters) was very...

posted almost 15 years ago

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OTLs and ESLs

Hello Lewm, I read a post of yours saying that you use the VPI SDS with your Lenco, then the post disappeared... I was very skeptical to use my SDS with the Lenco, but after calibration it seems to...

posted almost 15 years ago

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OTLs and ESLs

Dear Lewn, congratulations for your nice system set-up ! And welcome to the Lenco-in-slate club ! I use mine with a Graham Phantom / Allaerts Finish and I am amazed by the performance compared to a...

posted about 15 years ago

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Turntables Classics Tournament

Thank you John, They are all working and in slate plinths now. I play mostly with Lenco/PTP wich is soundin the best of all.

posted about 15 years ago

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Turntables Classics Tournament

Kozzmo, this is my next project. Hammergrey grease 301 in 10 cm. thick slate plinth with TD 124 slate armboard and Graham Phantom arm, also with SME 3012. It is in the design Cad phase. Possibly I ...

posted over 15 years ago

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Turntables Classics Tournament

Thank you Steven. True, the sound here is phenomenal.Best,Jean

posted over 15 years ago

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Turntables Classics Tournament

System edited: I finished the Lenco PTP3 in slate plinth. Added VPI Superplatter inverted bearing to Lenco platter, 15 Kg high mass. Sound is very BIG, more foundations to the music. A real winner.

posted over 15 years ago

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Turntables Classics Tournament

Nagaoka MP 50 is 95% of the sound quality of my Allaerts Finish Gold.Talk of a good deal !Jean.

posted over 15 years ago

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Turntables Classics Tournament

Thanks Dgob, especialy coming from you !I would love to stacke my Quads and I have 2 others waiting for that, the big challenge here is the WAF factor. :-)Best, Jean.

posted over 15 years ago

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Turntables Classics Tournament

System edited: System renamed.

posted over 15 years ago

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Turntables Classics Tournament

System edited: New pictures added. The sltate Lenco L75 PTP3 in nearly accomplished.

posted over 15 years ago

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TTHoa's playground: Tannoy Kensington

Dear Jaytea : I came across your system and we are playing in the same ballroom! Very well done ! May suggest to try slate plinth and tonearmboard for the TD 124 , it will take is to another level ...

posted over 15 years ago

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Turntables Classics Tournament

New "main system" : I mounted the Graham Phantom tonearm on the slate tonearmbase on the Thorens TD 124 on the beautiful slate plinth , on 3 symposium couplers on Symposium Ultra platform...

posted over 15 years ago

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Turntables Classics Tournament

No, I am so impressed by the Quad ESL 57 paired with ARC VT 100 or MC 275 amps that any other ultra expensive speaker system seems a waist of money for me, I paid £ 400 for a pair ! I am not joking...

posted over 15 years ago

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Turntables Classics Tournament

Dear Pedrillo: I posted 2 photos of very bad quality ( i-phone) in the wait of taking better ones. The ESL 57 are sounding very good by themselves, the "Wall of Sound" is just giving bett...

posted over 15 years ago

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Turntables Classics Tournament

System edited: I always wanted to test the famous Quad ESL 57 in my system. I found a very nice pair in U.K. and has been refurbished by One Thing Audio , they are as new, I am knocked out by the q...

posted over 15 years ago

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Turntables Classics Tournament

System edited: I received the slate plinth and armboard for the TD 124, absolutely gorgeous ! I will upload photos, this is Belgian " shiste ardoisier" hard slate with copper inserts, manifactured ...

posted almost 16 years ago

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Turntables Classics Tournament

System edited: I bought 4 Garrards in England, a nice journey full of adventures, this turntable hunting is fantastic, I met so interesting people , now I have to refurbish all those turntables, I ...

posted almost 16 years ago

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Modified dualdrive turntable ends search

Check for surgical silk grade 2/O on medical supplies. Highly recommended. Also putting the motor on a separate shelf wall mounted about one meter far from flywheel makes a big step ahead with this...

posted almost 16 years ago

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Turntables Classics Tournament

System edited: I have been bitten by the vintage idler wheel turntables bug. "Da thread" initiated by Jean Nantais fascinated me to the point that I found for a ridiculous price 3 Lenco's : 75, 78 ...

posted almost 16 years ago

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Small Media Room

Very nice system ! At least we are two to try restart the world economy by buying vinyl...very addictive indeed ! Even putting a CD in my car is a drag !A car turntable project anyone ?

posted almost 16 years ago

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I'mThere!! (well for now)

Very nice system ! At least we are two to try restart the world economy by buying vinyl...very addictive indeed ! Even putting a CD in my car is a drag !A car turntable project anyone ?

posted almost 16 years ago

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