A DIY Turntable ProjectChadnliz' New friends are always welcome, especially those with vinyl. Cheers, Ken posted almost 18 years ago | View comment | |
A DIY Turntable ProjectSteve. I appreciate your comment, it is especially meaningful coming from someone who'se system has as many great tables as yours. I noticed the remark on your virtual systems posti... posted almost 18 years ago | View comment | |
A DIY Turntable ProjectFrancesco, Thanks for your kind response. It has been fun from the start, so much so that I'm not sure I want the project to end. I guess I can always play with different cartridges... posted almost 18 years ago | View comment | |
A DIY Turntable ProjectYour comments,questions, and criticisms are welcome.Ken posted almost 18 years ago | View comment | |
Lenco MultiArm Plinth 3Peter, Sand is cheap, it might work. # 9 lead shot is great at $1. a pound from your local sports store, but you need an oil or elastomer to transfer the energy from the tubes to the lead ... posted almost 18 years ago | View comment | |
Lenco MultiArm Plinth 3Peter, Your project is nicely executed. I can tell you have an afinity for things that are well put together, such as a Porsche, congrats on both. The stand is beautiful. I trust ... posted almost 18 years ago | View comment | |
Rives Audio and Talon ReferenceRichard, Your success is showing, congrats, as it is long overdue that we all realize the importance of the room. I must agree with Unsound's "SOUND" comment about the sta... posted almost 18 years ago | View comment | |
7.1 - Not exactly off the rackMike, I guess I need to go to Apple computer school. Part of my text message was omitted in my last response. one more time. There are only two theories of audio wave propogation:... posted almost 18 years ago | View comment | |
7.1 - Not exactly off the rackHi Mike, Before responding to your posting' a few days late, I looked at your system photos, it gives me an idea of the frame of reference the posting is coming from. It's good to see some... posted almost 18 years ago | View comment | |
Albert Porter's SystemGreg, It appears as though I take myself TOO seriously. I need to eat my own shorts. I should have begun listening to music a few hours a day, a decade or so earlier. If so, I wouldn't have been so... posted almost 18 years ago | View comment | |
Albert Porter's SystemGregadd. As a lawyer, I wonder what your thoughts are on public defenders. Their service is free to the users but the bill comes to those of us who work for a paycheck, whether we ever need the ser... posted almost 18 years ago | View comment | |
Albert Porter's SystemGregadd, believe it or not, it WAS public school. She taught advanced classes for those nerds who actually studied in grade school. I was fortunate, if that was the proper term, in the sence that I... posted almost 18 years ago | View comment | |
Albert Porter's SystemHey Albert, this reply will be part sincere, part Christmas spoof. I hope you'll feel both sincere respect and a bit of seasonal fun. Dear Santa Albert, When I requested your though... posted almost 18 years ago | View comment | |
7.1 - Not exactly off the rackHi Aaron, I'm hoping to settle down and make a decision on a head amp soon. The table I building should be done around Christmas and it would be nice to have everything buttoned up by then.... posted almost 18 years ago | View comment | |
Albert Porter's SystemHi Albert, I trust you're ears are doing well. Your thoughts; 3 arms , 3 moving coil cartridges, one table. A head amp with multiple inputs and balanced outputs so the table won't n... posted almost 18 years ago | View comment | |
7.1 - Not exactly off the rackHi Bulldogger, This is the first I've heard about Sandmans. I plan on going to the CES and hope they will be there. I thank you for the tip. I've been thinking about how I can get ... posted almost 18 years ago | View comment | |
Albert Porter Ampex 351 ProjectAlbert, I can only say thanks ; but thanks is not enough. Being 65 years old, I remember our family going out in the heat of the summer and leaving the screen door, as the only barrier bet... posted almost 18 years ago | View comment | |
Albert Porter Ampex 351 ProjectHi Albert, I've waited until you've reached a decision on the quality of the re-build on your Ampex 351. I've been looking at mine for 7 months, and it's time to make a decision. I... posted almost 18 years ago | View comment | |
7.1 - Not exactly off the rackHi Aram, Thank you for noticing the rugs, they are beautiful, but not Persian. When I laid out the room , I intended to use oriental rugs, not only for their estethic contribution ... posted almost 18 years ago | View comment | |
A DIY Turntable For ThreeAlbert, Your Walker uses a single motor drive to power a heavy lead platter. It does use a wide drive belt that will be more efficient at delivering the power to the platter than a string, ... posted almost 18 years ago | View comment | |
A DIY Turntable For ThreeAlbert, My computer IQ is about minus 10 below plant life. I finked out last nite trying to post some good pictures , but an email from Audiogon told me a server error ocurred and I'd have ... posted almost 18 years ago | View comment | |
A DIY Turntable For ThreeGuys, Last nite I posted some great new pictures,BUT, I guess I didn't hit the right button. I probably need to go back to Audiogon posting school. I'll fix it tonight. Thanks for looking. ... posted almost 18 years ago | View comment | |
A DIY Turntable For ThreeSystem edited: The fun continues, I hope you'll enjoy my journey. Thanks ,Ken posted almost 18 years ago | View comment | |
A DIY Turntable For ThreeSystem edited: The fun continues, I hope you'll enjoy my journey. Thanks ,Ken posted almost 18 years ago | View comment | |
Lenco MultiArm Plinth 2Hi Peter, Your project looks as if the journey is as much fun as the destination. I know it is, or you never would have started it. Regarding the looks you get from your wife, I know the fe... posted almost 18 years ago | View comment |