Platters, platters and more platters, ooo errrrr what's going on
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I'm David.
Platters, platters and more platters, ooo errrrr what's going on
Don McCorleone
Location: Galashiels
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I'm inthescottishmafia.
Well I'm happily chillin out with the original platter on my 401.
“Music has always been a matter of energy to me, a question of fuel. Sentimental people call it inspiration, but what they really mean is fuel. I have always needed fuel. I am a serious consumer. On some nights I still believe that a car with the gas needle on empty can run about fifty more miles if you have the right music very loud on the radio”
Hunter S Thompson
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I'm Neal.
Who cares.Originally Posted by Mains Cables R Us
Platters, platters and more platters, ooo errrrr what's going on
Listening in a Foo free Zone...
Only a Sith deals in absolutes.
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I'm Richard.
C'mon al.
Stop keeping us all in suspenders
Pishanto Specialist & Super-Daftee
Location: Dagenham Essex
Posts: 11,184
I'm Allen.
No hope yet I'm afraidC'mon al.
Stop keeping us all in suspenders
Lots on at the moment
Work
Boat Club Committee , Its our year end so finalizing the Club accounts dealing with the auditors
setting up a new Club Postal delivery address
Prepping myself for the treasurers report at our AGM in a few weeks time
Its not just putting the platter on
I have to set up the
Arm OL Encounter MK111 c
The Shelter 5000
The Arkless Turbo
The MN platter
Decide what amp to run ?
Decide What speakers to use ?
All for the maiden voyage
I have some holiday in 3 weeks time after the AGM ( I am not standing for treasurer again next year
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Double Daftee
Location: Essex, UK
Posts: 3,439
I'm Andy.
No hope yet I'm afraid
Lots on at the moment
Work
Boat Club Committee , Its our year end so finalizing the Club accounts dealing with the auditors
setting up a new Club Postal delivery address
Prepping myself for the treasurers report at our AGM in a few weeks time
Its not just putting the platter on
I have to set up the
Arm OL Encounter MK111 c
The Shelter 5000
The Arkless Turbo
The MN platter
Decide what amp to run ?
Decide What speakers to use ?
All for the maiden voyage
I have some holiday in 3 weeks time after the AGM ( I am not standing for treasurer again next year
B'Jesus you have missed some stuff out there........
System; Michell Gyrodec SE/ Orbe Clamp/ Gert Pedersen armboard mod/ HR PSU/ SME V / J7 Tonearm cable/Ortofon Cadenza Black// Jez Arkless Turbo nutter B------ /Trichord Dino+
Amplification and loudspeaker set up is at the moment being split into two groups, comprising the following;
1. Same sources as above; SONY TAF-770ES/SONY CDP761E/Cable Talk 3.1 loudspeakercable/ Harbeth Compact7ES2/ Stands
2. Virtue Audio Sensation M451battery PSU, ClarityCaps upgrade/ Sensation M901/Russian PIO caps with Teflon bypass caps upgrade/ JT Dynamic PSU with various tweaks/ Connex Audio 5N Litz loudspeaker cable, Impulse H6 Loudspeakers.
Me so horny- Impulse H6 Horny
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Location: Wrexham, North Wales, UK
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I'm AudioAl'sArbiterForPISHANTO.
Indeed - when's the ETP one coming my way for assessment (as discussed), daftee? It would be good to know if Mike's shipped it to you yet, or what?
Marco.
Main System
Turntable: Heavily-modified Technics SL-1210MK5G [Mike New bearing/ETP platter/Paul Hynes SR7 PSU & regulator mods]. Funk Firm APM Achromat with Nagaoka GL-601 Crystal Record Weight. Isonoe feet & boots. Ortofon RS-212D tonearm with Denon DL-103GL, in a Denon PCL-300 headshell, fitted with Funk Firm Houdini and Kondo SL-115 pure-silver cartridge leads.
Paul Hynes MC head amp/SR5 PSU. Also modded Lentek head amp and Denon AU-310 SUT.
Other Cartridges: Nippon Columbia (NOS 1987) Denon DL-103. USA-made Shure SC35C with NOS stylus. Goldring G820 with NOS stylus. Shure M55E with NOS stylus.
CD Player: Audiocom-modified Sony X-777ES/DAS-R1 DAC.
Tape Deck: Tandberg TCD 310, fully restored and recalibrated as new by RDE, plus upgraded with heads from the TCD-420a. Also with matching TM4 Norway microphones.
Preamps: Heavily-modified Croft Charisma-X. Power Amps: Tube Distinctions Copper Amp, fitted with Tungsol KT-150s. Quad 306.
Cables & Sundries: Mark Grant HDX1 interconnects and digital coaxial cable, plus Mark Grant 6mm UP-LCOFC Van Damme speaker cable. MCRU 'Ultimate' mains leads. Lehmann clone headphone amp with vintage Koss PRO-4AAA headphones.
Tube Distinctions digital noise filter. VPI HW16.5 record cleaning machine.
Speakers: Tannoy 15MGs in Lockwood cabinets with modified crossovers. 1967 Celestion Ditton 15.
Site Owner/Administrator
Location: Wrexham, North Wales, UK
Posts: 110,507
I'm AudioAl'sArbiterForPISHANTO.
Lol - just wait 'till you start getting into fancy plinths, bearings, 12" arms, etc, for the Garrard - Dom'll soon empty yer bank account!!Well I'm happily chillin out with the original platter on my 401.
Marco.
Main System
Turntable: Heavily-modified Technics SL-1210MK5G [Mike New bearing/ETP platter/Paul Hynes SR7 PSU & regulator mods]. Funk Firm APM Achromat with Nagaoka GL-601 Crystal Record Weight. Isonoe feet & boots. Ortofon RS-212D tonearm with Denon DL-103GL, in a Denon PCL-300 headshell, fitted with Funk Firm Houdini and Kondo SL-115 pure-silver cartridge leads.
Paul Hynes MC head amp/SR5 PSU. Also modded Lentek head amp and Denon AU-310 SUT.
Other Cartridges: Nippon Columbia (NOS 1987) Denon DL-103. USA-made Shure SC35C with NOS stylus. Goldring G820 with NOS stylus. Shure M55E with NOS stylus.
CD Player: Audiocom-modified Sony X-777ES/DAS-R1 DAC.
Tape Deck: Tandberg TCD 310, fully restored and recalibrated as new by RDE, plus upgraded with heads from the TCD-420a. Also with matching TM4 Norway microphones.
Preamps: Heavily-modified Croft Charisma-X. Power Amps: Tube Distinctions Copper Amp, fitted with Tungsol KT-150s. Quad 306.
Cables & Sundries: Mark Grant HDX1 interconnects and digital coaxial cable, plus Mark Grant 6mm UP-LCOFC Van Damme speaker cable. MCRU 'Ultimate' mains leads. Lehmann clone headphone amp with vintage Koss PRO-4AAA headphones.
Tube Distinctions digital noise filter. VPI HW16.5 record cleaning machine.
Speakers: Tannoy 15MGs in Lockwood cabinets with modified crossovers. 1967 Celestion Ditton 15.
Banned
Location: Huddersfield
Posts: 3,358
I'm David.
He has a fancy plinth and a decent arm, cartridge and I suspect a mat as I lent him oneLol - just wait 'till you start getting into fancy plinths, bearings, 12" arms, etc, for the Garrard - Dom'll soon empty yer bank account!!
Marco.
at least I think I did, oooooooo and one of the very best phono stages ever made
Vinyl heaven in Tait Towers I think.
Don McCorleone
Location: Galashiels
Posts: 14,031
I'm inthescottishmafia.
Already have a two tier slate plinth!
Big shout out to Dom though, he took the time to advise on servicing and set the arm and cart up for me. Thanks Dom!
“Music has always been a matter of energy to me, a question of fuel. Sentimental people call it inspiration, but what they really mean is fuel. I have always needed fuel. I am a serious consumer. On some nights I still believe that a car with the gas needle on empty can run about fifty more miles if you have the right music very loud on the radio”
Hunter S Thompson
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