Albert Porter's SystemMaybe Barb and I can come too. Is this the real deal Nate with Tom? I'll check with my wife to see if we can pull it off and hopefully coordinate with you guys. posted about 19 years ago | View comment | |
Lugnut's roomRay, I'm glad I was a positive influence with the ZYX. Funny, hanging around this site for so long hasn't given me the ability to describe things in audiophile terms. Try as hard as I can I still c... posted about 19 years ago | View comment | |
Lugnut's roomThanks for the comments guys. Things continue to evolve. I recently added a Triangle DAC to the digital system and some different power cords for the amps and the Syrah. I also picked up enough add... posted about 19 years ago | View comment | |
Albert Porter's SystemEven though I'm a little behind the curve with Albert's system because I haven't had the benefit of listening with the tube crossovers my impressions are exactly as described by Mobileholmes. One n... posted about 19 years ago | View comment | |
Lugnut's roomIt's storage guys. It's much easier to find a record this way instead of trying to read the edges. Actually I have too many records in each bin but I had to make them this deep unless I wanted wall... posted about 19 years ago | View comment | |
Albert Porter's SystemAlbert, I know it's unfair to ask you to do so but when you mount your new cartridge would you be kind enough to post initial thoughts on it out of the box? I'm very curious. Cartridge break in tak... posted about 19 years ago | View comment | |
Lugnut's roomRay,I've followed your posting in another thread about your happiness with the RS20. I think Jphii has either the 20 or 30 and likes it a lot too. It's really saying something for a cartrid... posted about 19 years ago | View comment | |
Lugnut's roomRay, I had dinner with Mehran last weekend. What a great guy! Glad you'll be getting an R30.Geez, I don't know if I'll ever update the photos and the equipment. Since dropping the camera it... posted about 19 years ago | View comment | |
Lugnut's roomRay,I've been very anxious to hear one of the less expensive ZYX cartridges myself. I'd love to. The lineup I am familiar with is the UNIverse (both copper and silver versions), the Yatra M... posted about 19 years ago | View comment | |
Studio reference systemGeez Dave,I didn't have a clue what you were listening with. I'm impressed. Those Tannoy's must be incredible. Years ago, actually decades ago, several of my audio friends had larger, older... posted about 19 years ago | View comment | |
Music Sweet Music!!!!Ray,Wow! I'm impressed. Just a couple of comments. The Stereovox cables are just incredible. I've never heard anything that compares to them in the least, especially the speaker cables. Als... posted about 19 years ago | View comment | |
Music Sweet Music!!!!Ray,Wow! I'm impressed. Just a couple of comments. The Stereovox cables are just incredible. I've never heard anything that compares to them in the least, especially the speaker cables. Als... posted about 19 years ago | View comment | |
On the Quest of Audio Heaven.Hey, I just wanted to let you guys know that Raul has contacted me several times to drop by. What a gentleman! And Raul, I'm taking a product called Protcel along with my chemo and will be starting... posted over 19 years ago | View comment | |
Imitation LugnutBill,Your system sounds and looks very good. I also was impressed with the bang for the buck offered by the MMF-7. Kind of envious of your amps in that they have much more headroom than my ... posted over 19 years ago | View comment | |
Lugnut's roomSimon,Thanks for your comments. My Airy III Silver SB is nearing break in. I love it. I also just installed the Linn Silver tonearm cable after sending it to Cello for burn in. I like it a ... posted over 19 years ago | View comment | |
Albert Porter's SystemAlbert,I'm thrilled! Have the dynamics you previously experienced with your tape machine been equaled by the Walker now? If so, then the tapes should really be incredible. This is exciting ... posted over 19 years ago | View comment | |
Lugnut's roomWell, sometime in the future I'll get around to updating this system. To answer Nrchy's question, I have installed my second ZYX cartridge. It's a ZYX Airy 3 Silver SB. It's a low output design usi... posted over 19 years ago | View comment | |
Albert Porter's SystemMan, I'm glad we didn't get to that last part. posted over 19 years ago | View comment | |
Albert Porter's SystemOkay guys, here's the deal. Vetterone and I just returned from Dallas last night. What a hoot! I don't think I can adequately convey in words how much fun we had with Albert. You simply could not a... posted over 19 years ago | View comment | |
Albert Porter's SystemNate,I'm looking forward to going there more than I can convey with words. I've been burning both ends of the candle all month and really feel it. I may have to keep a blowtorch in my back ... posted over 19 years ago | View comment | |
On the Quest of Audio Heaven.I'm thoroughly impressed with not only the vast array of expensive and esoteric analog pieces but also with the care taken to maximize playback. I can only imagine the time spent mounting cartridge... posted over 19 years ago | View comment | |
Not so badOkay Snofun3,You're obviously having too much fun. Glad for you. The room looks like a killer place to hang out and I'm sure it sounds good. I too play. Been doing acoustic since the late s... posted over 19 years ago | View comment | |
Albert Porter's SystemEat your hearts out guys! Albert has been kind enough to entertain Steve Dobbins (Vetterone) and myself for a couple of days. This should happen sometime in June. Man, I can't wait. If I wore panti... posted over 19 years ago | View comment | |
Lugnut's roomStuart,I purchased a ZYX R100H Yatra Mk II. Where do they get these names??? Anyway, I consider it to be an audio best buy. Detailed beyond anything I dreamed of and as smooth as silk after... posted over 19 years ago | View comment | |
Lugnut's roomArtg,Thanks for your thoughtful and very wise words. Digital can be very rewarding and Steve's Meitner front end is incredible. My belief is that he has the best of both worlds and can spen... posted over 19 years ago | View comment |