Kenny's System

Thanks, Dan.As the little drawer is not much of a system upgrade when compared to most postings, I really enjoyed this little project. The rods are brass.What started out looking li...

posted almost 10 years ago

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Kenny's System

System edited: Added a drawer to my rack, and I'm preparing for a future SET Amp. Hopefully, in 2015 I should be able to complete my new gear additions, so amplifier and line stage. Tweaking after ...

posted almost 10 years ago

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Blue Ridge Jamboree

We have different gear, but our histories share similarities. I've been through Carver, Rotel, BAT, and once came close to getting a McCormack amp. I still use a McIntosh tuner and have some PS Aud...

posted about 10 years ago

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Kenny's System

System edited: Paddling backwards to move forward? Due to noise after combining my 96dB Horning Aristotles with Sam's Audio Labs Eico (6550 tubes), I have brought back my CJ Premier 11a and Boulder...

posted about 10 years ago

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Kenny's System

Thanks, Needfreestuff.Sorry, I did not get back to you sooner, but I have been having login issues with Audiogon. Sometimes works, sometimes not. I got frustrated and stopped checking my th...

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Kenny's System

System edited: Added the Symposium Super Plus Platforms under my Horning Aristotles and I'm very pleased. I did not expect this grunge cleanup for my wood suspended floors. I can see deeper, hear m...

posted almost 11 years ago

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Kenny's System

System edited: I finally got around to building the Welborne Labs power supply kit for my Squeezebox Touch. This upgrade slightly blackened the background for increased resolution. If you plan on k...

posted about 11 years ago

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Simply Simple

The tuning devices are intriguing. I went to the website and read up on them and I'm considering the ebony headshell, because my Ortofon has a screw type assembly. Now, I understand the armboard ap...

posted about 11 years ago

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Simply Simple

Now that's funny!Thanks, Paul

posted about 11 years ago

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Simply Simple

In the tinypic.com picture you posted. So, the wrench stuck into the armboard's machine screw. What's that?

posted about 11 years ago

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Simply Simple

Assad, I feel your joy and can't wait for the other story! One question, where did you get that thumb turn for the armboard?Kenny

posted about 11 years ago

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Kenny's System

Latinsamba1,Re: Phono upgrade...Well, I already have the Phono. Am I missing something?

posted about 11 years ago

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Kenny's System

Dan - Yes, who gets what? Time will tell.Latinsamba1 - Very cool! The SPU's are sweet to look at and I've always wanted to hear them. NICE!!!Kenny

posted about 11 years ago

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Kenny's System

Latinsamba1, I wanted to ask...Okay, what's the arm hint about???I've heard the Ortofon Credenza Black and it also sounds great with Raven/Tron/Horning system combos.I don't know ab...

posted about 11 years ago

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Kenny's System

Latinsamba1,I will make a couple of changes in the near future and then work on the rest as I can. My thoughts for now include:1. Add Symposium bases to the Aristotles because I hav...

posted about 11 years ago

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Kenny's System

Dan, your classic Tannoys are gorgeous and must sound wonderful. I have a friend in Montreal who has an affinity for old classic JBL speakers. He's had to hunt down all the parts and is in the fina...

posted about 11 years ago

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Kenny's System

Dan, the spelling seems to vary by person, because the published name is Aristoteles and may have no connection to the philosopher. Or, maybe it's the Latin spelling for the philosopher? I really h...

posted about 11 years ago

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My NYC apartment hifi

The finish is exceptional and for every side of both speakers, the venner matches almost perfectly. if you've got the room size, the Eufrodites would be perfect. The Chopins would be a $ jump for m...

posted about 11 years ago

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Kenny's System

Thanks Charles and Latinsamba1. I'm stoked and in a happy place.

posted about 11 years ago

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Kenny's System

Lapierre, you're asking a storyteller to keep it brief, so forget it.I have a small to medium listening room (15.5x13.5x9h) for one thing, and the Aristotles fit the bill for this. Doing my...

posted about 11 years ago

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My NYC apartment hifi

Beautiful setup, and I find myself faced with like choices. I just picked up my Aristotles at the RMAF Show, so plucked them out of Jeff's room. Love them, with eyes focused on Border Patrol as wel...

posted about 11 years ago

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Kenny's System

Dan, thank you for the kind remarks. I still have some work ahead of me, as it has been difficult to move away from my low sensitivity system, because of the speakers (Thiels).I would disco...

posted about 11 years ago

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Kenny's System

Thanks Paul, I may have seen you in Jeff's room at the time, but could not connect the dots.Yes, it was cool to see and hear my to-be-speakers at the show, and I kept coming back for more. ...

posted about 11 years ago

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Kenny's System

System edited: I finally got my Horning Aristotle Speakers and had a fine time at RMAF 2013. Thanks to Jeff at HWS.

posted about 11 years ago

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Kenny's System

System edited: Some upgrade improvements since last year, focusing on Raven One Turntable. So, I've added the SRA Base and AC/MC. It's amazing what proper tweaking can do. Hopefully, new speakers a...

posted over 11 years ago

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