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1: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Guessing this is the right place??? (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2019-09-02, 09:08:42 (69.244.44.226)
i have the 440mla and an OC9MkII...OC needs rebuild. using my shure cart now..old ears. I have a Lenco/Bogen idler that is the most amazing player I have had in my system. Mine was free and I built th .......
2: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Link! (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2019-08-29, 11:15:49 (69.244.44.226)
i have some really great sounding Capitols from 1955 and earlier that are amazing with big mono sound stage and live they are here in my room. I now see why they became crapitol...brits bought the com .......
3: Vinyl Asylum, RE: The Beat (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2019-08-29, 11:09:07 (69.244.44.226)
i have one of theirs also...moved 2 years ago...my room here is a little bigger and yet still have boxes of records to go through...remember them as being on the edge groups before others were will lo .......
4: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Passing the torch. (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2019-08-17, 13:49:49 (69.244.44.226)
i have my first grandson, almost 2 and will try to get him involved. all of my kids are digital people. i have had them listen for years to my revolving speakers, pre amps TTs and carts. all able to h .......
5: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Here's another angle shot of my Grace F-8L stylus. (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2019-08-01, 15:58:25 (69.244.44.226)
many moons ago i had a F9E ruby that came with a Denon F45. the cart stylus had been bent by the grandson of the person i bought is from...broke later and of course no replacement...body was given to .......
6: Tweakers' Asylum, RE: Class D sds-470 (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2019-07-22, 10:38:45 (69.244.44.226)
I was thinking about one of those. I have an old Wyred4Sound S200 dual board amp that I fried. in the process of a search for a build project I found a place in UK that has the ICE boards that fit and .......
7: Vinyl Asylum, RE: A Friend Uses This (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2019-02-18, 13:02:13 (69.244.44.226)
Neg ion generators do work and also create a up attitude while you are around one. that price is good. you will find dust collection on the out flow side of a unit. Positive ions are bad for everyone. .......
8: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Jelco 370H Tonearm alignment. (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2018-11-29, 12:04:20 (69.244.44.226)
i just set up an old direct drive TT and using a m95ed I get a little noise on the inner groves. my Lenco with the 370h is just so good. .......
9: Vinyl Asylum, RE: (Soundsmith boron re-tip) ? shape (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2018-11-25, 16:17:43 (69.244.44.226)
I have a 103 that needs to go and was thinking the same. I got mine from the florida cleaning company when they were cheap. .......
10: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Jelco 370H Tonearm alignment. (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2018-11-25, 16:12:58 (69.244.44.226)
I use the Lofgren A and it works great. had this arm for a few years. .......
11: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Dammit, padre! (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2018-07-07, 06:05:55 (69.244.44.226)
saw them live before release of For What Its Worth. they were amazing and something i will remember. will order .......
12: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Redpint Testa Rossa - Taking #1 out of storage after 13 years (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2018-02-20, 15:13:21 (69.137.186.109)
i hear my tinnitus above everything and i dont think i can hear about 6k. birds and crickets are gone and yet...when the needle hits the grove and who ever is on that record in playing in my room i ca .......
13: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Redpint Testa Rossa - Taking #1 out of storage after 13 years (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2018-02-20, 09:21:06 (69.137.186.109)
I moved from Ca to Marana and am in the process of pouring my shop/record room slab. Building should follow soon after. At one time i had 32 pairs of speaker and cut down to 3 pairs, JBL 150, Audio Co .......
14: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Makes one want to take a stab at Corn Flakes (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2016-12-05, 14:51:44 (104.173.44.229)
Her father started the business in the 70s with the gas lines and every other day fill up....her playing if very good and is on a private label. .......
15: Vinyl Asylum, Trilby Lundberg "The Gas Gruru" (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2016-12-05, 14:08:01 (104.173.44.229)
I found this the other day. She is playing a progressive jazz compilation and for a 7 year old is quite amazing. Actually for anyone playing a piano is amazing. .......
16: Vinyl Asylum, RE: I have to reply again (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2016-10-15, 17:25:55 (104.173.44.229)
i use at microline carts, oc9II and 440mla, and they get down in the grove...once i move and can setup a mono system i will... .......
17: Vinyl Asylum, I have to reply again (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2016-10-15, 14:37:08 (104.173.44.229)
My first concert i paid for (school sponsored before) was December 31, 1966. I took 3 friends to Hollywood for New Years Eve. All of them played guitar, sang and did stuff i could only wish. I had 4 y .......
18: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Phono Changes (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2016-10-15, 13:56:50 (104.173.44.229)
IDLERS is the biggest change Cheap TT were everywhere in thrifts. Most were belt drive or direct drive units. The really good stuff was way to expensive for most just starting out. I had a bunch of TT .......
19: Vinyl Asylum, RE: AT 155LC and AT160ML (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2016-10-15, 13:44:15 (104.173.44.229)
LP Gear is your friend http://www.lpgear.com/Merchant2/merchant.mvc?Screen=CTGY&Store_Code=LG&Category_Code=SIG&Product_Code=&Search=&Per_Page=12&Sort_By=price_desc : .......
20: Vinyl Asylum, RE: What's with all the mono reissues? (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2016-10-15, 13:38:28 (104.173.44.229)
Agree with you totally. I grew up with mono and it took years for me to start buying stereo. I have an original Beatles Paraphone mono Rubber Soul that was so scratched i almost didnt buy. Cleaned up .......
21: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Score? (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2016-09-13, 11:55:49 (104.173.44.229)
when this came out a friend of mine came over to my place, saw the mono record and said he had heard there was another cover under the one i had. We steamed very carefully and the butcher cover was th .......
22: General Asylum, RE: Hearing aids... (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2016-07-04, 14:45:01 (104.173.44.229)
This is very helpful. i have a hard time understanding words being spoken. when i was a kid i could never understand what was on records so i could not sing the lyrics. At 10 i was working in a milk b .......
23: Vinyl Asylum, RE: When Record Clubs were really good! (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2016-05-28, 12:10:45 (104.173.44.229)
my first club records were bought in 68. i had a packard bell console and it needed lots of records for parties. .......
24: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Too, bad (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2016-05-01, 13:19:02 (104.173.44.229)
10 cents for the classical, jazz can bring more...what are CDs... .......
25: Vinyl Asylum, RE: In search of Ultimate Cables Silver Series C-4 Cables (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2016-04-22, 08:07:29 (104.173.44.229)
i have some of his cables and really like them...i am setting up a second TT for my mm system and wanted to use those cables...thats not good news... .......
26: Vinyl Asylum, THEY ARE BOTH GARBAGE I GOT RID OF BOTH NT (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2016-04-13, 15:51:01 (104.173.44.229)
. .......
27: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Ortofon RS-212 Head shell / Cartridge Qs ... (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2016-04-13, 13:22:15 (104.173.44.229)
from what i found online its a mm high output mc only. you would need a SUT to run low output carts.. .......
28: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Mono Beecham, same here. Queen of the Night really nails it. (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2016-03-28, 17:37:21 (104.173.44.229)
first listen..and nothing to compare to...sounds vocal centered....will have to find others...this is a DG reprint... .......
29: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Best performance/recording of Mozart's "The Magic Flute" (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2016-03-28, 17:05:54 (104.173.44.229)
Looking through my stuff the only one i have is a mono Sir Thomas Beecham on RCA LCT 6106 Berlin Philharmonic. Other then the movie had not thought of it..playing now .......
30: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Favorite autograph albums (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2016-03-18, 16:52:36 (192.182.91.174)
The one i am most fond of was a sealed and signed The Arrival of Victor Feldman. I found it in a Salvation Army store. This is the Contemporary Stereo version. I had a circular cutout in the lower lef .......
31: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Lenco pic of the day....military version (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2016-03-13, 15:39:08 (104.173.44.229)
i have a b62 and bought a 52 sometime back on ebay for $20 for the motor. I have that sitting rebuilt ready to go into my 62...fabulous TTs...shock and amazement from those who havent heard an idlers .......
32: Vinyl Asylum, RE: I'll tell you one reason why.... (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2016-03-13, 15:29:40 (104.173.44.229)
I have my great grand fathers 1913 Edison cylinder player and some wax cylinders my grand mother played. .......
33: Vinyl Asylum, Side 2 is my favorite...lots of free form singing NT (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2015-11-26, 06:25:07 (104.173.44.229)
. .......
34: Vintage Asylum, RE: How to buy replacement speakers (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2015-11-05, 12:31:44 (104.173.44.229)
Orange Coast Speaker in SoCal is another good one. dont just put anything in there as it wont sound the same... .......
35: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Gather 'round, 78 rpm lovers (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2015-09-14, 13:54:18 (104.173.44.229)
i am using a AT OC9II and playing a clean 78 is stunning. equals any mono today and the info on the record is amazing. want to set up a dedicated mono playback .......
36: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Modded PTP Lencos etc (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2015-09-12, 17:15:18 (104.173.44.229)
Rock and roll and vocals you cant beat the lenco...i have a mass built plinth with a jelco 370H arm...amazing sound .......
37: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Pic of Bogen/Jelco/Nagaoka (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2015-07-11, 03:21:20 (104.173.44.229)
beautiful..thanks for the idler info will keep that for mine. i need to build another plinth as mine is a rough cut so to speak. a 370h and a pt9 mounted. .......
38: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Muzikmike (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2015-07-05, 10:32:35 (104.173.44.229)
Over the years he was always enjoyed and will be missed. Behind Duke that looks like Benny Goodman and next to him is Paul Whiteman maybe. .......
39: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Do you think two of these would work? (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2015-07-05, 10:12:12 (104.173.44.229)
for the price of the blocks and a some shop time you might make it a better table. cant hurt. .......
40: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Question For Jelco Tonearm Users (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2015-07-05, 10:07:58 (104.173.44.229)
i have the B62 with the 370H and ATOC9II. i tried the oil years ago with a different cart, 440mla and didnt notice a difference. i love the Bogen with the heavy plinth. .......
41: Critic's Corner, RE: Stereophile Renewal??? (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2015-06-11, 13:14:13 (104.173.44.229)
I get renewal letters all the time. I noticed a few months ago that my sub was up in 2018. My wife was sending a renewal payment each time one came in the mail, told her she could hold off on that now .......
42: Vinyl Asylum, RE: come on down (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2015-05-30, 05:39:06 (104.173.44.229)
normally i am working out of SoCal this time of year yet not now except for my neighbor needed a wood floor removed and replaced. I didnt realized until last weekend that the show would be running thi .......
43: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Thorens pic of the day (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2015-05-26, 20:22:03 (104.173.44.229)
very nice always like your picts and you web site...my bogen/lenco b62 wont ever be removed from my system just could not afford to. .......
44: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Whatever happened to Bud ya figure? (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2015-05-24, 15:40:00 (104.173.44.229)
i found a sealed and signed copy of The Arrival of Victor Feldman 1958 Contemporary stereo. the shrink wrap was cut in a circle in the lower left corner with a note to Leslie regarding how much he lik .......
45: Vinyl Asylum, divorced my first wife before (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2015-05-20, 15:57:06 (104.173.44.229)
i had anything..one of the first diy in ca in 1970. the secret is to find one who can grit and bear me...i did for the next 43 years and counting.. .......
46: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Rega RB300 vs Sumiko Premier FT-3...have you heard these arms? (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2015-05-18, 17:58:54 (104.173.44.229)
very nice excellent arm. long enough for easy mc set up and just enough weight. i would like to get the heavy weight from a 730D arm. my 440mla sound very good also though its getting long in the toot .......
47: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Rega RB300 vs Sumiko Premier FT-3...have you heard these arms? (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2015-05-17, 18:15:04 (104.173.44.229)
i have the 370H and Pt9 jelcos...never had a rega. the jelcos are great buys...my OC9 mII is on my 370 and love it... .......
48: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Pioneer PL-300 repaired and up and running!! (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2015-05-02, 16:09:08 (142.136.226.43)
i have one in a box with the counter weight broken how is that replaced??? .......
49: Vinyl Asylum, RE: RIP Jack Ely of the Kingsmen (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2015-04-29, 13:56:47 (142.136.226.43)
Back when i was young i worked with a drywall hanger who later became a very successful contractor. He, dont remember his name, played with the Kingsmen, clarinet, at the Red Lion Inn on University Av .......
50: Vinyl Asylum, YS Audio in HK makes (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2015-03-14, 07:44:23 (142.136.228.13)
a phono with a changeable modual for MM. the unit costs around $2000 and has hasimotos on the MC side. i have used a phono and a pre from them for some years and want upgrade the phono some day.. ::: .......
51: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Neato (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2015-03-03, 09:13:12 (142.136.228.13)
I have a b52 i got on ebay for $20 and rebuilt the motor for a backup to my B60 Bogen/Lenco. That setup is a steal for the price. .......
52: Vinyl Asylum, RE: 14 boxes of records that need a home (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2015-02-15, 17:36:31 (142.136.228.13)
ALL GONE. .......
53: Vinyl Asylum, 14 boxes of records that need a home (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2015-02-15, 09:46:18 (142.136.228.13)
I live in Hemet, ca and if anyone wants to pick them up or for the cost of fuel i can deliver them to the inland empire, san diego, parts of orange and la counties. i guess about $75 for fuel, 3/4 ton .......
54: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Pass it on (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2015-02-04, 19:50:07 (142.136.228.13)
thats what i thought, i havent made copies for years and she knows a few people might want theirs copied. .......
55: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Pass it on (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2015-02-03, 20:57:05 (142.136.228.13)
I too have been fortunate to find, been given and shared so much over the last 15 years. Now i am almost retired, no work out there, old man and sitting here in my record room. My neighbor the other d .......
56: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Shure RXP3 cartridge. (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2015-01-28, 09:38:52 (142.136.228.13)
sounds right to me...realistic used a lot of shure carts. .......
57: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Duophonic... (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2015-01-25, 09:10:40 (142.136.228.13)
you are right my surfer girl is mono... .......
58: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Beach Boys stereo reissues here! (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2015-01-24, 15:32:04 (142.136.228.13)
I still have my original surfin' safari and sufer girl albums that i bought just after i got my portable stereo record player, with 2 speakers removal speakers. these are duophonic recordings and the .......
59: Vinyl Asylum, RE: denon dp1200 tonearm problem (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2015-01-23, 09:48:42 (142.136.228.13)
i have a dp1200 mine is manual only no pickup at the end of record. .......
60: Speaker Asylum, still there (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2015-01-22, 18:15:33 (142.136.228.13)
i used them to recone a pair of 12" celestions from a pair of norman labs model 7s. perfect .......
61: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Beogram 8000 update. (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2014-12-13, 17:29:39 (142.136.228.13)
I have a 2400 with the same cart, got a new belt for it. i havent tried it yet, soon. it had a wire around the head for manually picking up the arm. i have another beo but no sure of the model. i have .......
62: Vinyl Asylum, Lencoheavan is your friend (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2014-12-12, 07:02:31 (142.136.228.13)
if you havent gone there its the top lenco site and probably covers your question. I replaced my arm with a jelco 370H. great arm and not expensive. .......
63: Vinyl Asylum, When i was a kid in the 50s (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2014-12-10, 14:45:10 (142.136.228.13)
she was known as an audiophile. The photos do her credit. .......
64: Vinyl Asylum, Elton John..GBYBR German pressing (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2014-12-06, 16:38:22 (142.136.228.13)
I found one record at goodwill today, side 1 & 2, in an Atlec sampler album, paid $3. Clean it up and at the needle drop, Damn now i am going the have to find the whole album. Right off just great pre .......
65: Vinyl Asylum, RE: I use the 750 heavy CW on my 370 when I use the DL103 (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2014-12-01, 13:03:30 (142.136.228.13)
thanks...i just added some weight to a standard, heavy silver solider i bought years ago, for my OC9 MKII and HS 12. Compared to my 440mla its like the little girl with a curl..i am using a Nova II... .......
66: Vinyl Asylum, need to ask you (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2014-12-01, 12:12:23 (142.136.228.13)
i have a jelco 370h arm...i can swap the weight from my PT9 arm back and forth...i know you use/used a 370, does the 750 heavyweight fit the 370 thanks.. .......
67: Vinyl Asylum, I was in Hollywood Dec 31, 1966 (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2014-11-30, 16:18:42 (142.136.228.13)
lots of traffic and my 61 bug clutch was getting hot from the stop and go traffic for New Years...parked it and started walking down the main street. 18 years old with 3 friends we came to the Hullaba .......
68: Vinyl Asylum, RE: AT OC9 ML/II in AT MG-10 Headshell (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2014-11-28, 10:42:17 (142.136.228.13)
i put oc on and it had been a few months since i used it....with the jelco headshell i have lots of bass. i remember starting the nova II at high capacitance and reducing it to 40. Compared to my 440m .......
69: Vinyl Asylum, RE: AT OC9 ML/II in AT MG-10 Headshell (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2014-11-26, 08:07:23 (142.136.228.13)
I use mine on a Jelco 370H which is a medium mass arm. its not on the arm now and i noticed that i dont have it mounted on my sumiko h12 headshell. i will move it over today and see what differences t .......
70: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Thrift store finds today (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2014-11-04, 15:07:35 (142.136.228.13)
I always buy the Japanese artists if they are mint, usually very well recorded. I have lots of Ansermets around. A London and Decca copy of the Nutcracker complete. The london is the best of them. ::: .......
71: Vinyl Asylum, RE: How much does he want for the TT (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2014-10-15, 06:48:18 (142.136.228.13)
They will sound great. there is a lot more to vinyl then the TT. i have a tubed phono and a solid state phono both going to a tubed preamp. So many variables to list. I have a very good CDP that i nev .......
72: Vinyl Asylum, RE: How much does he want for the TT (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2014-10-14, 10:04:14 (142.136.228.13)
where are you located. if it in euros that wont work in north america, 50hz europe and 60hz here. if you are in europe there are lots of lencos available. also look to other TTs as there many for less .......
73: Vinyl Asylum, How much does he want for the TT (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2014-10-12, 10:12:42 (142.136.228.13)
The lenco has an ok arm. i use a Jelco 370H and a AQ PT9 on my heavy plinth-ed L70. Go to lencoheaven.net for the best information. .......
74: Vinyl Asylum, Jean Nantais is you live (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2014-10-08, 06:19:15 (142.136.228.13)
in USA or go to the lenco site mentioned for EU build units. they should shop with no problem .......
75: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Flea market/thrift store gems. Found these yesterday at Goodwill.... (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2014-10-01, 16:18:51 (142.136.228.13)
the julie london is one i havent seen before...hers are usually very good .......
76: Vinyl Asylum, The last great find was over a year ago (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2014-10-01, 04:50:44 (142.136.228.13)
a signed and sealed "The Arrival of Victor Feldman". Contemporary, Stereo 1958 was in itself a rare record and this one had a circle cut from the lower left corner shrink wrap with a message to someon .......
77: Vinyl Asylum, RE: VTA AT 440MLA (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2014-08-30, 17:25:15 (142.136.228.13)
I have had mine for quite awhile...did take some breaking in..vta on mine was to what sounded best after a few adjustments. this cart puts out a wide, deep and high sound stage. i will look to the 150 .......
78: Vintage Asylum, RE: Haffler 220 PS (picture) (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2014-08-25, 17:00:17 (74.45.176.130)
i have one of his modded XL280s that got destroyed by a pair of infinty 2000A speakers...i have another 280 and as soon as i can get some long time at home i will switch everything over...his mods are .......
79: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Re-purposed Dual 1019 (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2014-08-24, 07:28:16 (74.45.176.130)
i have a B62 bogen/lenco that i love and an rebuilt b52 motor that is waiting to replace the other if needed. i also have a 1019 that looks new, greased as it should be, just bound up. i am watching t .......
80: Vinyl Asylum, RE: vinyl in Bakersfield CA? (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2014-08-14, 14:17:04 (142.136.228.13)
hit the downtown thrifts and there are a couple of record stores there not much else. go to Buck Owens Crystal Palace...stopped in just before closing one day there is a record wall as you go in worth .......
81: Vinyl Asylum, RE: New cartridge for Audioquest PT-6? (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2014-08-05, 19:00:16 (74.45.176.130)
The ATs like a lower mass arm. I have a PT9 that my D103 matched very well. My 440MLa on my 10.5" Jelco 370H while being the same mass as the AQ arm plays a lot better. The D110 would be the best matc .......
82: Vinyl Asylum, RE: How big a record collection is necessary? (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2014-08-05, 02:16:02 (74.45.176.130)
I have 1500 on shelves, 1000 around the room needing to go up. 14 boxes in the shed and have given 2500 away. I never turn down records to go through and either keep the ones i want or pass on to some .......
83: Vinyl Asylum, Bratmobile/Poddymouth review (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2014-07-13, 17:15:29 (74.45.176.130)
didnt know they punched out 2 copies. Her review is close, Seattle punk not well produced yet raw and entertaining. Nice to read from someone going deep into records. .......
84: Vinyl Asylum, RE: They are being released under the Capitol banner... (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2014-06-17, 07:12:31 (66.189.160.130)
Agreed .......
85: Vinyl Asylum, RE: They are being released under the Capitol banner... (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2014-06-17, 04:34:31 (74.45.176.130)
MMT was a capital release only. will have to see the labels before i buy. i have the stereo box set and like it better then what i had before. i have the mono Rubber Soul on uk parlaphone that is to d .......
86: Vinyl Asylum, Just looked at Elusive Disc (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2014-06-16, 18:00:05 (74.45.176.130)
they are capitol .......
87: Vintage Asylum, RE: LPgear service (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2014-06-15, 04:17:10 (107.185.111.6)
I have bought carts from them, i live in california and they do just show up. My last cart was an OC9 II, love it. .......
88: Vinyl Asylum, Agree (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2014-06-06, 15:27:59 (74.45.176.130)
i had a 124 and passed it on after building my Bogen/Lenco 62. .......
89: Vinyl Asylum, that was a complement you idiot (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2014-06-05, 19:03:26 (70.211.66.152)
I have a lenco on a heavy plinth with two arms and have gone through many carts. My At 440mLA,Tubed Concerto phono and my At OC9II, Phenomena II phono running through a tubed preamp into a Wyred4Sound .......
90: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Looks pretty good at 76. (pic) (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2014-05-30, 16:38:34 (74.45.176.130)
One of the greatest covers of my early years. Great music also .......
91: Vinyl Asylum, RE: brukckner's got the right idea. (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2014-05-22, 16:21:46 (74.45.176.130)
Knew a guy in Vista, 1968, with the same car. 0 to 60 was amazing. .......
92: Vinyl Asylum, RE: denon dp-1200 is it auto-lift? (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2014-05-10, 08:36:05 (107.185.111.6)
Manual .......
93: Vinyl Asylum, RE: compare denon dp-1200 to luxman pd-264? (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2014-05-10, 06:54:27 (107.185.111.6)
I have the Denon, use a modded Lenco now and the Denon is a good basic table to start with as a manual unit. I had a DP45 before that, similar to the Luxman and the 1200 was a better player. ::: TOPIC .......
94: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Time to boycott the new ZEP releases? (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2014-03-31, 14:49:30 (66.189.160.130)
Good as my originals are in need of a long rest. .......
95: Vinyl Asylum, RE: I hope that was written tongue in cheek,.. (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2014-03-29, 17:18:03 (209.177.116.24)
"Of course, of course" Mr Edd .......
96: Vinyl Asylum, RE: the real controversy among audiophiles (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2014-03-29, 12:03:33 (209.177.116.24)
Depends whether they are small orphans or not. The closer to the ground the higher the quality of the styli. This of coarse goes out the window if they are midget orphan children who have been malnour .......
97: Vinyl Asylum, Yes, It was on PBS nt (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2014-03-29, 05:17:52 (209.177.116.24)
. .......
98: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Love my Lenco.. Re: Dual 1019 (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2014-03-23, 10:57:07 (74.45.177.132)
will do on that, i have a lenco motor in reserve that i rebuilt and a second plinth that i havent cut yet so there is a project there. .......
99: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Have a lot of recent experience with the MP-110.. (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2014-03-22, 17:13:27 (74.45.177.132)
I was given a mint 1019 its just gummed up a bit and wont slide easily i need to work on it this summer when home. I have a heavy plinth lenco 370H that just blows away everything else i have had in h .......
100: Vinyl Asylum, The Robin was on the Stereophile 500 list (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2014-03-08, 18:01:13 (107.185.111.6)
until it was discontinued. it was a jelco arm. .......
101: Vinyl Asylum, i have a lenco and (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2014-03-01, 10:11:04 (74.45.177.132)
it beats everything that i have heard. music explodes off the records. i have had a number of tts through my room over the years...believe what you hear about them .......
102: Vinyl Asylum, RE: That TT has a built-in phono stage which can be switched off. (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2014-02-20, 16:42:47 (74.45.164.48)
oops i didnt see that my bad .......
103: Vinyl Asylum, Ok you need to go back to amazon (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2014-02-20, 16:41:24 (74.45.164.48)
and buy a phono pre amp. the needle on the turntable puts out a low volt signal and need the correction of the RIAA circuit. plug the rca connectors and the ground cable from the turntable to the pho .......
104: Vinyl Asylum, YS Audio Concerto SE i believe (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2014-01-21, 17:17:54 (74.45.164.48)
tubed phono with 3 cap slots available as i remember...i have the basic concerto and want to up grade to one of their others. .......
105: Tape Trail, RE: Found a Lafayete 920 RTR (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2014-01-01, 18:33:22 (74.45.164.48)
thats what I was thinking about doing as whats there is just 2 male pins. i have isolated the area around pins with layers of electrical tape and using clips get a unit to power us just to see what ca .......
106: Tape Trail, Found a Lafayete 920 RTR (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2013-12-31, 06:34:11 (76.166.237.188)
for $20 it has a 2 pin power connection with no cord to be found on it. There is not much info on line, just made in 69-70 and was there top of the line at that time. Any info would be appreciated. : .......
107: Critic's Corner, My experience also B62/370H/440MLa/Tubes and SS nt. (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2013-12-28, 19:08:53 (76.166.237.188)
. .......
108: Vinyl Asylum, RE: ROK pic of the week (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2013-11-28, 03:16:08 (74.45.164.48)
i was trying to think of something to do like this on my next lenco plinth to be able to get my arm lower for more vertical adjustment. let us know how you arm support changes sound. .......
109: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Used vinyl (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2013-10-20, 06:49:53 (76.166.237.188)
I used to pay $3 for mono, $4 for stereo in the 60s. That makes these prices right on the money. I have thousands of used vinyl and when cleaned they are very quiet, most of mine were very cheap. I ha .......
110: Vinyl Asylum, RE: And your method was????? nt (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2013-10-19, 08:42:17 (76.166.237.188)
this was 1967 and i know the only steamer we had was a whistle type metal pot. we let it start steaming and slowly heated and soaked the outer cover until it was soft and coming loose by its self. i a .......
111: Vinyl Asylum, RE: followup--My ASD 493 isn't an Odeon any more! (pics) (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2013-10-19, 05:39:35 (76.166.237.188)
i removed mine when the album came out. a friend came over saying he heard a report there was something underneath. we started at one corner, saw there was another cover and continued till we where do .......
112: Vinyl Asylum, RE: REVIEW: Origin Live Encounter MK3c Tone Arms (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2013-10-16, 18:09:38 (74.45.164.48)
Very nice...i built a bogen/lenco 62/70 heavy plinth and was trying to decide on an arm...i had X amount of dollars to spend, she who must be obeyed controled the purse. i wanted to get the first leve .......
113: Vinyl Asylum, RE: New Phono Pre Amp (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2013-10-16, 17:52:36 (74.45.164.48)
i have a YS Audio, they are available on ebay, concerto phono and a symphonies + R pre that i got used for a song...have not seen any used for years...the concerto upgrade from mine is the next step f .......
114: Vinyl Asylum, RE: if only we could have Nixon back...nt (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2013-09-27, 20:37:51 (76.166.237.188)
Voted for him twice, didnt like ESA, EPA laws, wage and price, he was a liberal repub like most we have today...i would take any of those guys over the bunch in office now...we havent begun to hurt :: .......
115: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Oops! (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2013-09-20, 12:09:32 (76.166.237.188)
Mine is right side up..i have that one, red label; same front white rear, black label; Decca sxl soft cover...the london red label is by far the best. played them yesterday. What is interesting is tha .......
116: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Mercury recording in Russia (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2013-09-16, 13:07:26 (76.166.237.188)
Everyone in suits and tie in a room with lots and lots of tubes and no air conditioning. Great equipment and tough engineers. .......
117: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Writings on record covers (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2013-09-11, 16:41:05 (76.166.237.188)
I have had quite a number of written on and signed album covers. Carpenters, Squeeze and such. A while back bought some records at SA and 2 were autographed, Tommy Rocker and Vincent Feldman. The Feld .......
118: Vinyl Asylum, Listening to Ella in Berlin reminded me of one of my best (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2013-09-07, 18:13:52 (76.166.237.188)
friends who pasted 6 years ago. Gene Houch worked for Hughes Aircraft in fullerton ca. He had a HS education, 4 years in the air force and by the time he retired he was directing work on PC boards. He .......
119: Vinyl Asylum, when i play singles (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2013-08-27, 15:43:43 (76.166.237.188)
i reach for my 45s. i have 2000 from way back and they produce in room music. wish i could by everythig in 45 .......
120: Vinyl Asylum, Kudos Kurt Russel for Elvis movie (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2013-08-19, 16:58:46 (76.166.237.188)
grabbing records trying to thin the herd and i put a record on that i hadnt played before, Elvis Presley February 1970 On Stage. A live recording that when Elvis talks to the audience he sounds just l .......
121: Tweakers' Asylum, So if we are all independants and wait to see (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2013-08-08, 16:24:45 (76.166.237.188)
what the majority believes we escape this paradigm. On the other hand I know that what I do, regardless of what others believe or think, is the correct path I am wrong since I dont live in that middle .......
122: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Something I picked up today (NSFW language) (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2013-08-04, 08:54:36 (64.139.76.118)
no and it is listed on a website as having a value of $100. DAC is always a good listen. .......
123: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Korea pressing (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2013-08-02, 19:58:37 (64.139.76.118)
the ones i have found tend to be poor copies, somewhat bright and noisy, cheep vinyl. .......
124: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Warm vinyl room (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2013-07-15, 11:22:56 (76.166.237.188)
if the roof is insulated then you should be ok. direct sun is the big hammer for vinyl. my room is a converted covered patio, insulated walls and ceiling with foil and foam in the windows. it can get .......
125: Vinyl Asylum, RE: The Who - Tommy on the First Record Label (FL-1839/1840) - Looking For Info (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2013-07-09, 10:47:44 (76.166.237.188)
the calligraphy on both sides of First are heavy and squared which is the type always found on Korean records .......
126: Vinyl Asylum, And i get a discout for being 65 too nt (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2013-07-02, 09:05:52 (76.166.237.188)
. .......
127: Vinyl Asylum, Yes it can be fun there and sometimes great deals. (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2013-07-01, 16:58:03 (76.166.237.188)
at one store i got a 10% senior discout .......
128: Vinyl Asylum, Hot Topics has been selling vinyl for years (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2013-07-01, 10:51:56 (76.166.237.188)
an old guy like me going in there gets some looks. They have punk and grunge plus reissues, Beatles etc... .......
129: Vinyl Asylum, very nice (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2013-07-01, 10:40:18 (76.166.237.188)
i was getting records one day as thrift was closing for good, $1 a bad, and an older woman noticed my purchase, made the comment she had some i could come and pick up. she lived around the corner from .......
130: Vinyl Asylum, I find the most interesting things (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2013-07-01, 10:00:32 (76.166.237.188)
awhile back i went in the local SA, nothing there for a couple of years, and found that they had just placed some records out. i picked up about 18 of which two were signed. One from Tommy Rocker, not .......
131: Vinyl Asylum, I like the reissue just fine (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2013-06-29, 07:06:18 (76.166.237.188)
the hard days night beats my parlaphone stereo, the others are better them the capitals, the only one i dont like is Rubber Soul, sounds like the capital recording, i have a mono parlahpone that while .......
132: Vinyl Asylum, RE: I remeber Spade Cooley going to jail (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2013-06-13, 16:35:39 (76.166.237.188)
Very much so, when i was a kid the swing band in san diego was Smokey Rogers, a fav of my parents friends from WV. Wonderful times, Classical and country from my mom, swing and jazz form my father the .......
133: Vinyl Asylum, I remeber Spade Cooley going to jail (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2013-06-13, 15:43:00 (76.166.237.188)
for killing his wife, which brings me to a story about a man i met in a thrift store while looking for records. He was pure country dressed, 80s in age and saw me going through the records. We stared .......
134: Critic's Corner, Wow, yeh pictures with the top 500 issues nt (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2013-06-13, 15:23:18 (76.166.237.188)
. .......
135: Vinyl Asylum, RE: REVIEW: Lenco Jeremy Bearings Turntables (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2013-06-01, 04:44:11 (74.45.165.140)
I have watched this unfold on Lencoheaven and have wanted to just get the basic model for my Bogen B62/L70. Your friend talks about music outside the edges of the speakers, with my little setup the mu .......
136: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Couldn't get rid of mine fast enough. (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2013-05-17, 07:46:09 (76.166.237.188)
I love my 440Mla, on my lenco with Jelco 370H and bunches of hours the music is big wide and deep. no harshness, tight bass and voicing thats natural. tubed phono and pre and now a class D amp, fried .......
137: Vinyl Asylum, RE: The Rhino re-issue sounds even better. Ditto Chicago II. /nt\ (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2013-04-19, 17:41:14 (74.45.165.140)
agreed and loved Southern Cal Purples, Singapore Slings and heading out for a night of dancing...with my best friends of the day...they are long gone... .......
138: Vinyl Asylum, Grew up with her on TV...she was special all the boys (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2013-04-11, 19:39:50 (76.166.237.188)
loved her. .......
139: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Which one? I just got the Live in Santa Monica... (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2013-04-06, 10:27:16 (74.45.180.182)
I have a boot of it too, not the same cover and the new cut is far better. i also got the new Space Oddity at the same time, lots of noise in the groves..... .......
140: Vinyl Asylum, Which one? I just got the Live in Santa Monica... (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2013-04-05, 14:54:57 (74.45.180.182)
and like it alot... .......
141: Vinyl Asylum, My london Ansermet/Nutcracker betters my Decca (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2013-03-14, 16:21:18 (74.45.165.140)
by just enough that i dont play the decca for friends who what to listen to that recording. .......
142: Vinyl Asylum, My Lenco/bogen heavy platter with (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2013-03-04, 16:24:50 (74.45.165.140)
a jelco 370H/AT440MLa stuns people when they first hear it. My system is basic yet the vinyl playback can keep someone here for up the 8 hrs at a time. Wife shakes head thankful i am in a backroom bui .......
143: Vinyl Asylum, I was 14 when his first album came out and (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2013-02-23, 18:27:28 (74.45.165.140)
no one like it, no one like any of his albums except east coast and some west coast liberals. He couldnt carry a tune and it was boring for the day. when everyone else began to sing his music he becam .......
144: Vinyl Asylum, Saw the twice (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2013-02-20, 17:54:02 (74.45.165.140)
at the Concourse in San Diego, 67 and 70, 3500 seats. They sounded just like their records. I bought the 33s a couple of years ago, exceptional. As someone who has been a little depressed my entire li .......
145: Vinyl Asylum, Didnt pick on Dick but (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2013-02-20, 17:48:21 (74.45.165.140)
always enjoy your posts, someday ribs, maybe, live in CA, too many taxes, welcome home. .......
146: Vinyl Asylum, Bagsgroove is also (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2013-02-20, 17:45:16 (74.45.165.140)
someone who was here for a number of years and someone i contacted personally that hasnt been heard from for sometime and is very much missed. Welcome back to posting, our passion is a vice thats good .......
147: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Harry Chapin ... better than I remember (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2013-02-20, 05:08:11 (74.45.165.140)
I found a blank labeled test record at a thrift with a note clipped to the cover from someone at Electra Records recommending this album to some friends. bought it for 25 cents. got home and it is his .......
148: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Tinnitus (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2013-02-14, 17:47:48 (70.199.83.17)
had it since 12, 65 on saturday, hear it over everything 24 hours aday. guns, working around machinery at a young age, laud bands in small bars. records played at high levels are a cure for the noise. .......
149: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Denon dp 72 or 3000? (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2013-02-09, 18:34:06 (74.45.165.140)
I have had a 1200, the 75 from what i remember is steps above the 3000. .......
150: Vinyl Asylum, RE: 1960's mono vs stereo LP (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2013-02-09, 15:08:45 (74.45.165.140)
I am running my tt through a tubed phono with multiple curve switch. when i listen to monos on the columbia curve they always sound like a full band is in front of me not a compressed stage. I had a f .......
151: Vintage Asylum, I was going for it untill (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2013-01-29, 15:22:59 (74.45.165.140)
he said Sears. any of another 40 brands i might have called and had it shipped to me, Sears all-in-one units just aint up to the competition. .......
152: Vinyl Asylum, i have a Phonomena II also (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2013-01-22, 15:39:44 (74.45.165.140)
are you thinking there is a better power supply for them. If so what improvement are you looking for? .......
153: Vinyl Asylum, RE: question. (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2013-01-20, 12:25:47 (74.45.165.140)
I used the KAB adapter, turned it upsidedown on my heavy plinth and soldered from above. works great. .......
154: Vintage Asylum, RE: I guess the only bummer is (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2013-01-19, 12:49:47 (74.45.165.140)
there are cylinders on ebay so that is a source. at 4 mins per song they are longer then 78s .......
155: Vintage Asylum, RE: Has that been in continous use (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2013-01-19, 06:31:53 (74.45.165.140)
My grandmother and her sisters used it till the 30s, i cranked it up when it was given to me a couple of years ago, need to replace a few parts and it will run again. .......
156: Vintage Asylum, My great grandfathers 1913 Edison Aerola cylinder player. (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2013-01-18, 17:41:27 (74.45.165.140)
My father and his sister refinished it to look like they remembered as kids. .......
157: Vintage Asylum, RE: JBL Souvriegn S8Rs, Mac MC30 console, (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2013-01-17, 18:38:18 (74.45.165.140)
I was so lucky from about 1997 to 2007 it seemed i would think about needing something and then id find it. I traded my 604cs for a wyred-4-sound 200s amp, infinity 2000A speakers and a couple of othe .......
158: Vintage Asylum, JBL Souvriegn S8Rs, Mac MC30 console, (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2013-01-13, 06:35:37 (74.45.165.140)
The 3 piece JBL had LE/PR 15s, 075s, 375s, build in amp and a Mac 110z pre. The Mac console had 2 MC30s, MR 70, C 22, Tandberg 64 and a model 1 Thorens 124. I sold traded to a friend who sells in Asia .......
159: Vinyl Asylum, Third it nt (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2013-01-12, 16:43:25 (74.45.165.140)
. .......
160: Vinyl Asylum, RE: All about synergy. If the rest of his system is too warm and laid back, (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2013-01-10, 18:04:58 (74.45.165.140)
I have had a couple of carts in my system and it came down to the denon 103 and the 440MLa. on my Jelco 370H the AT blew the denon away. i have a few hundred hours on both. the difference for me i thi .......
161: Vinyl Asylum, I bought the set (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2013-01-10, 17:52:56 (74.45.165.140)
The Rubber Soul is better then the capital copy i have just not close to the parlephone mono. The Hard Days Night is better them my stereo parlephone version. Sgt Pepper i liked better them my apple c .......
162: Vinyl Asylum, Or girls, you cant be judgemental!!!! nt (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2013-01-05, 15:39:48 (74.45.165.140)
. .......
163: Vinyl Asylum, I built my own Bogen/Lenco (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2013-01-05, 14:12:28 (74.45.165.140)
mass table. I have 2 arms, Pt9 and a Jelco 370H. I use a Denon 103 and an AT 440MLa. After trying carts on both arms and my Phenomena II i have settled on the AT and my YS Audio Concerto. As vinylphil .......
164: Vinyl Asylum, RE: 10" Records (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2012-12-14, 09:44:32 (74.45.180.103)
I have a number of 10"ers. most are early jazz and pop. The jazz are valuable while the rest are just for music. My favorite is a 10 year anniversary record from Capitol 1942-1952. Most i remember fro .......
165: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Mono Mavens: How many of you adjust the EQ curve for each mono LP? (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2012-12-01, 18:55:10 (74.45.177.7)
I have 3 on my mm tubed phono and use it not only for monos but also for some stereos that sound flat and lifeless. Some columbia stereos and londons open up with an eq change. .......
166: Vinyl Asylum, My Beatle Box (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2012-12-01, 09:58:42 (74.45.177.7)
has been excellent so far. i am away from home till christmas and those i listened to, 6, were dead quiet. RTI couldnt press them so Rainbo was used. .......
167: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Beatles, ad nauseum.. (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2012-11-23, 16:58:07 (76.166.237.188)
Just got mine today from Elusive Disc. Played Beatles For Sale, Rubber Soul and MMT. The BFS is very very good and since i only have a mono RS and a stereo HDN Parlafone to compare with, this beats th .......
168: Vinyl Asylum, I hate you guys... (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2012-08-18, 14:00:07 (76.166.237.188)
in 98 I bought a Denon DP-45 with a Grace F9E that the owner said his grand son had bent the needle and he straightened out. A year later it broke off. Even in its semi usable condition it was the bes .......
169: General Asylum, I was too (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2012-06-27, 11:36:51 (76.166.237.188)
I tried to sell a Sansui G22000 receiver and was unable to post in the want add section. Asked for help, got no response, so I posted on the Sansui section. My post was removed almost as fast as I pos .......
170: Tape Trail, Thanks, will look for it nt (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2012-06-16, 08:06:29 (76.166.237.188)
. .......
171: Tape Trail, RE: Akai M8 pinch roller (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2012-06-15, 07:55:11 (76.166.237.188)
I finally found a picture online. The cracking is so uniform and only where the tape runs I thought they made theirs different. Finding one is going to be tough. Thanks Wes .......
172: Vinyl Asylum, RE: REVIEW: Audio-Fidelity AFZLP 112 Other (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2012-06-11, 15:41:51 (76.166.237.188)
Thank you, I live so far away for record stores, thrifts are very limited now, that buying new reissues has been a real joy. I will put this on my list. When I compare the price of new pressed and new .......
173: Vintage Asylum, Alai M8 pinch roller (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2012-06-05, 09:34:37 (76.166.237.188)
should it be smooth top to bottom. Mine cuts/cracks where tape rides. .......
174: Tape Trail, Akai M8 pinch roller (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2012-06-05, 08:35:52 (76.166.237.188)
a friend gave me 2 Teac RTRs and the Akai. I replaced the o-ring in the back and am going to clean the rest. The Akai which has be used a couple of times a year since new will go back to him until I r .......
175: Isolation Ward, Yes for 25000 years, though only the North....nt. (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2012-06-04, 15:35:04 (76.166.237.188)
. .......
176: Vinyl Asylum, PayPal account you fill with money not from house (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2012-05-16, 07:45:42 (76.166.237.188)
money. When I want something new or records on line, not thrifts or record stores (non here where I live), I have to sell something I dont use much anymore. Its the only way to control the urges, that .......
177: Vintage Asylum, I didnt figure that out until now. DUH...nt (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2012-05-14, 14:23:34 (76.166.237.188)
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178: Vintage Asylum, RE: Infinity 2000A speakers (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2012-05-14, 11:46:29 (76.166.237.188)
I have a pair of large pair of small stand mounted philips mids from a large Telefunken speakers, might work as you describe. Down the road. .......
179: Vintage Asylum, RE: Traded for a pair of Infinity 2000A speakers and an amp (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2012-05-14, 11:43:24 (76.166.237.188)
I have seen them before, I am learning some new stuff about speakers. Thanks. .......
180: Vintage Asylum, RE: Traded for a pair of Infinity 2000A speakers and an amp (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2012-05-14, 06:58:58 (76.166.237.188)
These have been around for quite awhile and play well. The woofer reads 7.6 ohms which would be very close to its new number, I think. .......
181: Vintage Asylum, RE: Traded for a pair of Infinity 2000A speakers and an amp (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2012-05-13, 22:36:03 (76.166.237.188)
The blue tac around the dust caps are missing so I am trying to find any info about the approx weight they used and try to balance them. The electro tweeets are quite different and they are fun to lis .......
182: Vintage Asylum, RE: The 2000A is very reactive........ (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2012-05-13, 22:33:00 (76.166.237.188)
I read that the treble control should be in either normal or protection not the 3db. I had it at normal. The mid I have up all the way. When I run them again I will reduce that control. I found out th .......
183: Vintage Asylum, Traded for a pair of Infinity 2000A speakers and an amp (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2012-05-13, 17:46:37 (76.166.237.188)
from Wyred4Sound, 200S, their early 4 ohm 300W amp. I set them up by hooking the 200s to my Norman Labs Model 7s. Deeper bass yet not as hard hitting as my fully modded 1st issue Musical Concepts Hafl .......
184: Tweakers' Asylum, Try a slip on weather unit..slides under door (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2012-05-03, 07:50:17 (76.166.237.188)
it made of cloth with a cut to length foam rounds inside. Sold at walmart, lowes on tv. I use this on the back door to stop wind from blowing underneath. .......
185: Vinyl Asylum, A friend of mine, passed away, heard Ella at LA airport (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2012-04-21, 15:36:56 (76.166.237.188)
on one of his trips from Hughes Aircraft in Fullerton, Ca to Virgina Beach doing tests on a new radar array in '64. When he arrived back to LA on one trip he stopped to have Scotch/soda, someone was p .......
186: Vinyl Asylum, RE: 11 tracks... (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2012-04-20, 17:00:48 (76.166.237.188)
Thats a latter pressing that is a stereo issue from 1961. The mono of that year may be edited in the like manner. The other early issues I have had were the same as mine. The Verve MG V monos are exce .......
187: Vinyl Asylum, 11 tracks... (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2012-04-20, 16:13:38 (76.166.237.188)
I have a Verve MG V 4021 in mint condition with 16 tracks. Do you know the markings for the earlier pressing. I may have one or two in not very good shape in boxes somewhere. .......
188: Cable Asylum, RE: First Thread: Need Cable Advice for Speaker Cables (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2012-04-13, 06:55:11 (76.166.237.188)
I dont think anyone is familiar with this site. I dont think you can go wrong with what you want to make. My system really opened up on the bottom end when I installed a set of Soundsilver interconnec .......
189: Vinyl Asylum, Switched my plastic wheel (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2012-04-13, 06:23:16 (76.166.237.188)
to a metal on my B62 Bogen/Lenco L70 and no rumble at all. These are amazing tables to work with. Wish I could do the wood work like some others. .......
190: Isolation Ward, RE: There’s also this- Grounding (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2012-03-27, 16:01:09 (76.166.237.188)
I read on this and it is something we might pursue. I did a DC test with voltmeter by setting it to 200 millivolts and grabbed both ends between my left fore finger and thumb. My voltage was around 25 .......
191: Vinyl Asylum, Maybe now (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2012-03-26, 10:45:50 (76.166.237.188)
it will work .......
192: Vinyl Asylum, Looks like it didnt work. will try again...nt (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2012-03-26, 10:41:39 (76.166.237.188)
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193: Vinyl Asylum, I was looking for info on updating my YS Concerto and (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2012-03-26, 10:40:05 (76.166.237.188)
found this link to a discussion between Nelson Chou, son of the owner of YS audio, and others, who live in Taiwan talking about the upgrading to newer phonos, Zorin arms and tubed amps. This translati .......
194: Isolation Ward, RE: Ionizing the body (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2012-03-21, 10:57:43 (76.166.237.188)
I worked in a health food store in the middle 80s and sold a number of neg ion generators. The reports that came back were all similar, everyone who was near these always felt better and more relaxed. .......
195: Vintage Asylum, I have a real good stereo and my wife (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2012-03-12, 17:17:54 (76.166.237.188)
wont allow single girls back here....now that I think of it I havent had any girls back here by themselves...now that I think of it my wife wont even come back here...I can live with with all this.... .......
196: Isolation Ward, A few life times ago... (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2012-03-11, 21:51:31 (76.166.237.188)
my wife and I with a neighbors son, Steve, went to one of our National Health Organization meeting. The guest speaker was a Dr Yaw, who was one of the developers of nylon, talked about the dangers of .......
197: Vinyl Asylum, RE: SL-1200? Check...now let's pile on Audio Technica cartridges (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2012-03-08, 12:26:36 (76.166.237.188)
My 440MLa was hot when I first bought it, a couple hundred hours later those who didnt like it earlier are thrilled by it now. I run tubed phono and pre into a ss amp so this might help. For my next c .......
198: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Denon 103! (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2012-02-13, 20:09:28 (76.167.45.33)
I guess bass is system dependent. My Norman 12s had bass yet they seamed to not present an awful lot. I rebuilt one of the 12" woofers, orange county speaker did a great job, recapped both and lastly .......
199: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Denon 103! (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2012-02-12, 13:31:28 (76.167.45.33)
I have the same carts only I like them the opposite of you. Your description of the 103 is right on, the reason for liking the AT better for me is I like the tighter bass and with my top end going awa .......
200: Vinyl Asylum, Saw them New Years Eve 1966/67 (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2012-02-11, 09:02:34 (76.167.45.33)
in hollywood at the hullabaloo club. Some months later they released For What Its Worth. Since that night I have been a big fan also. .......
201: Vinyl Asylum, RE: the 440 truly is a very good cartridge ... (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2012-01-27, 10:23:03 (76.167.45.33)
My 440MLa pushes the Dl-103 on everything except the bottom end. The AT is tighter harder hitting where as the Denon digs down deeper. The sound stage is big wide and deep on my Normans. Tubed phono a .......
202: Vintage Asylum, I was given a Bogen/Lenco B62/L70 (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2011-12-13, 09:46:19 (76.167.45.33)
about 5 years ago. When the first discussions of building up one these casme out I slowly built a mass plinth and bought two arms. Everything written about the Lencos is true, PRAT from s simple syste .......
203: Vinyl Asylum, Discontinued means pulled from library stock and to be sold nt (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2011-09-21, 11:28:00 (76.167.42.27)
. .......
204: Speaker Asylum, H H Scott Model 12-L speaker crossovers.... (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2011-09-20, 14:14:09 (76.167.42.27)
I picked these up the other day at SA, first in years, 12" woofer, 4" mid and a 2" tweeter. They have a place for mid and tweeter control and there is only an empty plate. I hooked them to my Hafler X .......
205: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Is that speaker for bass extension? )MT( (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2011-09-20, 13:49:09 (76.167.42.27)
That is a University Model 200 full range speaker that is not fully set in the box. The box is from tubav. I have to cut a mounting piece to match the cut out in the box. It will be done when the weat .......
206: Vinyl Asylum, RE: My Great Grandfathers Amberola.. (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2011-09-20, 13:43:48 (76.167.42.27)
The parts for this are available for reasonable prices. Cylinders are on ebay for $4-$5. This is a model B-VIII, one of the last with a wood horn. .......
207: Vinyl Asylum, My Great Grandfathers Amberola.. (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2011-09-19, 15:25:55 (76.167.42.27)
bought by him in 1914, 1913 model, and played to death by my grandmother and her sisters. My dad and his sister refinished it, all thats needed is and couple of parts to get it working again. ::: T .......
208: Vinyl Asylum, Are you kidding?? (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2011-09-19, 08:45:15 (76.167.42.27)
I have worked and lived around PVC all my life. At 64 I am very healthy. Nothing to worry about, school teachers are far more dangerous to your children. .......
209: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Advice for childproofing my vinyl? (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2011-08-19, 16:35:22 (76.167.42.27)
A dear family friend 35 years ago gave me the method to stop crawlers from touching things they shouldn't. When they reach for anything they are not to touch take you middle finger to you thumb and fl .......
210: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Super Frustrated with Removing Platter. (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2011-08-05, 19:10:46 (76.167.42.27)
Pull up the platter hold it with one hand and with the other tap the spindle with the plastic end of a screwdriver. It should pop loose. .......
211: High Efficiency Speaker Asylum, RE: As far as the 8" goes search "trusonic" on Ebay... (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2011-07-27, 10:13:47 (76.167.42.27)
Separate tweeter, this is a single speaker cab with both speakers inside. A friend of mine bought this in the 50s new and used it till he pass away. Thank you for the info I will watch on ebay. ::: TO .......
212: High Efficiency Speaker Asylum, RE: If the Stephens has an original Red colored surround... (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2011-07-26, 09:26:15 (76.167.42.27)
The 8" has the red surround, measures 7 ohms, the tweeter 4 ohms. .......
213: High Efficiency Speaker Asylum, StephensTrusonic FR80/RT1 Speaker (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2011-07-25, 13:36:35 (76.167.42.27)
I have this in an original cabinet with tweeter attenuator. The cab has a 2" gouge on one side otherwise its in good shape as it can be refinished. I will be selling this in the classifieds for SoCal .......
214: Tweakers' Asylum, RE: Magnepan 1.7 too bright (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2011-05-22, 20:34:28 (76.167.42.27)
If you know someone who has some separates that you can borrow you can check each one at a time. Where do you live? .......
215: Vinyl Asylum, Thank you for the link I (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2011-05-16, 11:03:11 (76.167.42.27)
have an unmarked test record of Harry Chapins Heads and Tales, had to play it to find out what was on the record, with a paper clipped note from someone named Nueli? to a friend saying they will reall .......
216: Tweakers' Asylum, Wear one around your neck...... (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2011-05-13, 17:00:05 (76.167.42.27)
electrical interference to our magnetic field is real. Crystals do work and I can prove it if you live in So Cal. .......
217: Speaker Asylum, Their fine (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2011-05-11, 09:04:56 (76.167.42.27)
one was just rebuilt. I am going to run a test record and listen for mid and lf tones. I will post later in separate post. .......
218: Speaker Asylum, RE: The Myth ? (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2011-05-10, 09:31:44 (76.167.42.27)
I have a pair of 1978 Norman Labs Model 12s, 1 12" woofer 2 philips soft dome tweeters, that I over drove and burned one woofer. Orange County Speaker rebuilt the woofer and at the same time I replace .......
219: Tweakers' Asylum, I used to sell ion generators.... (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2011-05-02, 06:45:36 (76.167.42.27)
at a health food store in the 80s. When turned on the negative ions bind with dust partials. People reported dust accumulations on the downside of the unit. These were popular and somewhat expensive, .......
220: Vinyl Asylum, I spent 2 years in (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2011-04-21, 14:35:24 (76.167.42.27)
Yuba City and there is a nice record store just 1 block east parallel to the 99. Lots to choose from and fair prices. .......
221: Vinyl Asylum, I always expect to pay extra (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2011-04-18, 19:26:11 (76.167.42.27)
for international shipping. I have bought from Japan, Canada and UK and have paid from $8 to $14 per buy. Just suck it up and use you computer for all your future purchases. .......
222: Vinyl Asylum, Was the record spinning... (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2011-04-18, 14:52:53 (76.167.42.27)
as it looks like its flexing. For the price that a nice toy!!! .......
223: Vinyl Asylum, I have both on my Lenco/bogen 62. (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2011-04-15, 21:25:03 (76.167.42.27)
The AT440MLa likes the PT 9+ and the Denon DL103 works better on the 370H. These are very good arms for the money. .......
224: Vinyl Asylum, RE: How small of a record collection could you live with? (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2011-04-14, 19:09:22 (76.167.42.27)
I am down to 2000 for 5000 lps and 1800 45s and I still buy new and used. I cut down long before I got my system to where it is today. Now I would have only cut a few 100 out and kept the rest. ::: TO .......
225: Vinyl Asylum, Same here... (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2011-04-08, 22:17:30 (76.167.42.27)
I moved my D from my AQ PT-9 across the table to the 370H and while I dont have the heavier weight (I have the HS-12 not the Ewe body) the cart sounds better on the Jelco. They are the same mass, the .......
226: Cable Asylum, RE: New Anti-cables - I like them! (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2011-04-08, 17:29:38 (76.167.42.27)
Tweek as much as you can I am. Tinnitus, firearms, loud bands in small bars and old age wreck some listening pleasure. I am using tubed phono and pre amp to push a Musical Concepts modded Hafler XL280 .......
227: Tweakers' Asylum, RE: If it is you.......... (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2011-04-06, 10:26:43 (76.167.42.27)
I have had people over and the response is always the same, the HF smooth and clear. They never heard it better. Amazing... .......
228: Tweakers' Asylum, Nope... (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2011-04-02, 20:19:20 (76.167.42.27)
been around crystals for 30 years and no help with tinnitus. They work just about everywhere else. .......
229: Tweakers' Asylum, Excelent article. We can when we want to create anything...nt (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2011-03-31, 14:42:12 (76.167.42.27)
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230: Tweakers' Asylum, Thanks, agreed...nt (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2011-03-30, 16:40:07 (76.167.42.27)
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231: Tweakers' Asylum, RE: I'd have to see that first, amigo, to believe it! (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2011-03-30, 08:30:34 (76.167.42.27)
That a big 10-4. I have only tried full formed crystals so maybe I will make up a couple of wires try it on bulk rose. Most people cant do the witching bit and I was able to from the first time I trie .......
232: Tweakers' Asylum, Ok, (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2011-03-29, 21:24:34 (76.167.42.27)
I can with 2 wires find water lines, electrical lines and underground water sources. It works. Using the wires and have someone stand under fluorescent lights with them off, then turn them on you will .......
233: Tweakers' Asylum, RE: I think you guys are off base (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2011-03-29, 19:57:56 (76.167.42.27)
I went some years ago to National Health Federation meeting with my friend and we heard a presentation on the effects of electrical fields and a persons body. With dowsing rods we were shown how light .......
234: Tweakers' Asylum, RE: I think you guys are off base (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2011-03-29, 19:44:59 (76.167.42.27)
I have ceramic tube sockets with a large enough hole that when the tube was placed back in it made complete contact with the socket and the piece of tourmaline. I have access to raw black tourmaline, .......
235: Tweakers' Asylum, RE: I think you guys are off base (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2011-03-29, 18:10:44 (76.167.42.27)
I didnt have my piece under the tube for more then 10 to 15 min. I was using some 61 Siemens at the time and have changed to a Baldwin driver and a Tele on each channel. Will retry this weekend. ::: T .......
236: Tweakers' Asylum, RE: o.k...for tube and crystal experts (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2011-03-29, 16:58:17 (76.167.42.27)
I have not tried that yet, I did break a small chip off a larger black piece and placed under one of my 12ax7s in the preamp. My friend whose hearing a lot better then mine sad the highs more extended .......
237: Tweakers' Asylum, RE: tumbled (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2011-03-23, 13:01:49 (76.167.42.27)
I have shapes of every size and can make some smaller ones. I will tumble some, cut some and test. .......
238: Tweakers' Asylum, RE: You can send me some to test! (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2011-03-23, 09:59:04 (76.167.42.27)
Email me and I will send you some. Wes .......
239: Tweakers' Asylum, RE: High Piezoelecticity of Black Tourmaline. (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2011-03-22, 20:50:46 (76.167.42.27)
My post referred to the black tourmaline, foitite, that I get from the Anza Ca area. This material is called the highest piezoelectric material available in the world. Black tourmaline from the Schinl .......
240: Tweakers' Asylum, RE: tumbled (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2011-03-22, 20:28:38 (76.167.42.27)
The irregular shapes are natural to what I have and not processed. Tumbling is a beauty effect. Read my later post above regarding my experience with rough black tourmaline. .......
241: Tweakers' Asylum, RE: Crystal cmp player (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2011-03-22, 20:22:10 (76.167.42.27)
See my post below regarding black tourmaline. Highest pizo values then all silicates and harder material with greater effect on audio. .......
242: Tweakers' Asylum, RE: More crystal blathering (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2011-03-22, 14:53:59 (76.167.42.27)
And it wasnt subtle either. Looks like we have to break out the lapidary equipment. .......
243: Tweakers' Asylum, RE: More crystal blathering (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2011-03-22, 14:37:09 (76.167.42.27)
I just broke a piece of tourmaline into a few small pieces my friend brought over from the mine that we play with and did a test. I played the new copy of War Pig from Black Sabbath Paranoia Rhino 180 .......
244: Tweakers' Asylum, RE: Recently using schorl (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2011-03-22, 06:58:57 (76.167.42.27)
The black tourmaline's from this mine area are known for their high piezoelectric value. The correct name is Foitite. We also have different quartz's and some mica out there. I will have to process so .......
245: Tweakers' Asylum, Interesting... (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2011-03-21, 22:19:37 (76.167.42.27)
I have access to some of the highest piezoelectric black tourmaline available anywhere. You peeked my interest as I have been doing some tweeks to my system as well but not with quartz. I have a link .......
246: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Dots??? (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2011-03-07, 09:24:45 (75.82.190.94)
One of those Aussie things huh. Maybe I will try a couple of the soft door pads or stop off to a glass co and see whats available. Thanks Wes .......
247: Vinyl Asylum, Dots??? (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2011-03-07, 08:34:45 (75.82.190.94)
What do you refer to in this application? .......
248: Vinyl Asylum, RE: A noticeably better tone-arm than AQ PT-9? (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2011-03-03, 15:27:57 (75.82.190.94)
I have the PT9/Denon 103 on one side of my lenco and a Jelco 370H/AT 440MLa on the other side. While the 370 isnt the 750d its not that far behind. I think you may have to go up a lot to best the PT9, .......
249: Vinyl Asylum, Cant get Pirscetam on this side of the pond just DMAE (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2011-02-20, 07:48:43 (75.82.190.94)
and I think it might ruin the flavor. The rest LOOKS really good. .......
250: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Broke the Dynavector, but surprising result (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2011-01-31, 04:31:05 (75.82.157.231)
I built a heavy plinth and mounted the arms to the side just off the metal tt. Linn is a drop-in for the lenco as is my pt-9 but I didnt want to drill out arm hole as this Bogen B62 is rare and I migh .......
251: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Broke the Dynavector, but surprising result (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2011-01-30, 16:18:43 (75.82.157.231)
What arm are you using. I use an aq-pt9/dl103 and a jelco 370h/440mla on my lenco70/bogen62. How did the 97e sound on you system. .......
252: Vintage Asylum, As I remember by the 70s Zenith was a lesser name like (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2011-01-26, 16:34:43 (75.82.157.231)
Fisher, Sears and such. Their TVs were very good just bad advertising. .......
253: Vinyl Asylum, You guys are making me drool.... (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2011-01-26, 16:26:02 (75.82.157.231)
I have an empty M95ED I pulled from somewhere, an ADC QLN MK2 and an AT 14SA all needing stili. Out of work, time to listen, lots of wants and no money. Hmmmmmm the wife has a life insu........ never .......
254: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Bagsgroove? (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2011-01-26, 16:07:33 (75.82.157.231)
Not for sometime. He lurked around for awhile. I miss his not being on this site, one of the good ones. PS: He did complain to me about others trying to convert him to tubes, not I of course. I dont .......
255: Vinyl Asylum, Agreed..,I gave away a mint mono first issue to Bagsgroove (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2011-01-26, 15:16:50 (75.82.157.231)
I am about to sell the rest of my progressive jazz soon. .......
256: Vinyl Asylum, No doubt. 2 well disiplined armies with dissimilar tactics, (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2011-01-21, 06:27:47 (75.82.157.231)
Great movie, should be seen by all and I always like to respond to posts, thank you for the heads-up. Wes .......
257: Vinyl Asylum, The Zulus are in the movie Gladiator, listen 10 to 15 minutes (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2011-01-20, 15:30:05 (75.82.157.231)
or so into the start. I couldnt find your response in the thread above. Wes .......
258: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Does this include in the battle with the Germans the stolen soundtrack (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2011-01-19, 19:36:52 (75.82.157.231)
The Fall of the Roman Empire done some years before was as good if not better. Zulu is a movie that I have had for years and play when I want to be inspired by the sacrifice and insanity of war. Gladi .......
259: Vinyl Asylum, Does this include in the battle with the Germans the stolen soundtrack (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2011-01-19, 18:44:06 (75.82.157.231)
from the movie Zulu? My sons went to see this when it first came out to the theater, reported back that we shouldnt waste our money and wait till it was out to rent. We started to watch the movie, whe .......
260: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Loss of Dynamics from Vinyl (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2011-01-15, 20:09:41 (75.82.157.231)
I have a Rotel 965 and recently set in my system, Lenco heavy plinth, Jelco 370H arm, AT 440MLa, YS Audio Concerto phono and modded Hafler 280XL amp. It was a downgrade in my setup so the Jolida would .......
261: Vinyl Asylum, RE: 440MLa (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2011-01-14, 18:25:52 (75.82.157.231)
The sound is there on both phonos, tubed Concerto and SS Phonomena II. When I change carts the noise goes away. Very frustrating as the AT was pounding the music out. .......
262: Vinyl Asylum, RE: 440MLa (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2011-01-13, 05:27:14 (69.99.141.225)
The new one is so distorted/garbled it cant be listened to. My old one was bright for about 60 to 70 hours and then started to calm down. It now has about 600 hours at least and its great except the n .......
263: Vinyl Asylum, 440MLa (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2011-01-12, 17:29:21 (75.208.53.129)
I have one that is about 2 years old and has developed a staccato high pitched noise. Amazon has new ones for $99 shipped so I bought one to replace my old one (I really like the sound). The new one h .......
264: Vinyl Asylum, Japaneese with english subs.... (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2011-01-10, 19:15:49 (75.208.15.98)
after awhile you dont need to read you just listen. I have the NHK Takada Shingen series that I am watching for the umtinth time and hearing the inflection in the voices sets the tone of the moment. I .......
265: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Very cute pics. I like anime and have about a thousand anime DVDs (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2011-01-10, 19:03:21 (75.208.15.98)
Right on with your picks. We have lots also. .......
266: Vinyl Asylum, My wife and I are 63 and big time anime fans..... (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2011-01-10, 18:59:57 (75.208.15.98)
our kids are 34, 32 and 19. My 19 year old daughter draws damn good stuff. We started with the Harmony Gold productions and moved to everything else. We have hunders of movies in stock. My favorite is .......
267: Music Lane, Gershwin/Levant were best of friends and Georges (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2010-12-25, 05:32:44 (75.82.157.231)
death took a lot out of him. .......
268: Speaker Asylum, Norman Labs Model 7s and 604Cs (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2010-11-28, 05:41:05 (75.82.157.231)
604s with my 2a3 and female recordings, the Normans for everything else. Deep, wide, wall to wall sound thats clean and clear. .......
269: Digital Drive, RE: Replace the Power Supply FRAKO caps (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2010-11-25, 18:42:38 (75.82.157.231)
I left the unit on for the last 4 days and now it works fine. Maybe the caps needed to stabilize. Not going to turn it off for the rest of the weekend or maybe???? .......
270: Digital Drive, RE: Replace the Power Supply FRAKO caps (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2010-11-25, 04:07:39 (75.82.157.231)
They are easy to get to so thanks, I will replace those before I do something else. .......
271: Digital Drive, RE: I bought one in '85... (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2010-11-23, 18:06:18 (75.210.21.72)
When it worked it sounded very good so I hope I can get it working. .......
272: Digital Drive, Revox b225... (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2010-11-21, 18:07:13 (69.99.135.87)
I have had this for a few years, cleaned it up this weekend and started to play a couple of cds. It ran for a few minutes then stopped producing sound. I removed and reinserted the cd then the transpo .......
273: Vintage Asylum, RE: Vintage Speakers 90dB+ (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2010-11-21, 17:49:02 (69.99.135.87)
I have a pair of Rogers Sound Labs of Oregon with Pearless speakers that are still available. They sound nice, though I havent hooked them up lately, but my Norman Model 7s, 1977, 4 ohm, 92db. 12" woo .......
274: Vinyl Asylum, Once upon a time in a land far, far away I met...... (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2010-11-15, 17:53:06 (75.208.44.58)
a bunch of Aussie sailors in TJ, Mexico. I was with my first wife (we were both under 21) and friends going out for a night of dance and booze. We met the sailors from the HMS Brisbane out of Perth, g .......
275: Vinyl Asylum, RE: New vinyl disciple.... (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2010-11-15, 17:38:29 (75.208.44.58)
For the first time ever I hooked up a CD player just so others could hear it on my system. The response to it is the same each time, really good sounding and not in the same league as vinyl. Enjoy as .......
276: Rocky Road, Saw them live New Years Eve 1966/1967... (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2010-11-13, 04:16:55 (75.82.157.231)
at the Hullabaloo Club Hollywood, never heard of them before and about 2 months later For Whats Its Worth was released. They were the best band that night. Seems like yesterday. .......
277: Vinyl Asylum, This is me above... (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2010-11-10, 19:28:49 (75.217.181.58)
problem with login. .......
278: Vinyl Asylum, OK....... (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2010-11-08, 21:57:25 (75.217.232.15)
1- JBL Sovereign S8R system: 2 speaker cab each with 1 375 horn, 1 077 horn tweeter, 1 LE 15a, Passive 15, built in JBL Amp and a Mac 110Z receiver: total $250. 2- Stereo cab: 2- Mac MC30 amps (like n .......
279: Speaker Asylum, Sorry (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2010-10-30, 09:21:05 (75.82.157.231)
Question? If not one of these large center channel speakers would you use a single speaker or what? I am wanting to upgrade down the road but the WAF will come into play. .......
280: Vintage Asylum, RE: Older speakers vs. New speaker technology (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2010-10-30, 08:01:18 (75.82.157.231)
I am using a pair of AS Norman Labs model 7s. Very unassuming yet smooth through out, tight to 40hz. 1 12" paper cone woofer and 2 soft domed tweeters. Everyone who hears them remarks how clean soundi .......
281: Vintage Asylum, Thank you... (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2010-10-30, 07:46:20 (75.82.157.231)
I have a YS Audio Symphanies +R tubed pre into a MS modded Hafler XL280 and wondered if it really matched. My calc came to 78:1. My system sounds great and I like to tinker. .......
282: Vintage Asylum, RE: Part IV, Phono Systems (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2010-10-30, 07:12:01 (75.82.157.231)
Very good, enjoyed it. I have a records only system and the fun is to bring something new in, Bogen/lenco mass loaded TT and have younger friend over to blow their socks off. Two of them are now playi .......
283: Vintage Asylum, RE: sansui? me too... (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2010-10-30, 07:00:11 (75.82.157.231)
The Sansui tends to be on the bright side. I have a 9090db that need repair and have had a number of them up to the G22000. The speakers should be tried before you buy if possible. .......
284: Speaker Asylum, RE: Exactly!!! (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2010-10-30, 06:33:04 (75.82.157.231)
I have an older Radio Shack system, LX series, with a new Denon receiver, my B&K amp died. Because of the size of the tv, Panasonic rear projection and the Denon 6-16 ohm configuration, I hooked the 2 .......
285: Vinyl Asylum, RE: links to the records (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2010-10-30, 06:12:58 (75.82.157.231)
I have the Sony numbered copy, been getting each as they come out, for $5 more. These are the best sounding of any that I have in my collection. .......
286: Vinyl Asylum, My copy has the print errors with (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2010-10-23, 05:47:33 (75.82.157.231)
a prefix of No with a dot under the o followed by 2 spaces and 2554322. I a great copy and beats the unnumbered copy a lot. .......
287: Vinyl Asylum, Have you listened to them? Country has great sound, nt (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2010-10-03, 08:45:14 (75.82.157.231)
. .......
288: Vintage Asylum, RE: How did the JBL L112 speaker stack up (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2010-10-02, 07:44:33 (75.82.157.231)
I have owned just about all of those and the L112 was the best of their size. My son has my 150As hooked up to a Pioneer Integrated and sounded very good last night. JBLs tend to have boomy base where .......
289: Vinyl Asylum, I did this for my daughters 4th graders 10 years ago.... (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2010-09-19, 19:31:32 (75.210.79.247)
I played a cd that they were familiar with and then played the lp and a number of others. They and the teachers were amazed with the sound. .......
290: Vinyl Asylum, Add a few drops of DMAE H3 and kick it up a notch...nt (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2010-09-11, 05:58:32 (75.82.157.231)
. .......
291: Vinyl Asylum, RE: It's a mid-60s idler (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2010-09-01, 19:22:33 (75.208.171.87)
I have the same thing. It needs to be cleaned up but has potential.... .......
292: Vinyl Asylum, RE: DIY Tonearm/Turntable Project (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2010-09-01, 19:19:03 (75.208.171.87)
I have a Teac idler (very rare) that I want to put a wood arm on. Will follow. Your are right I was shocked, yes shocked at first with your selection of wood but go for it.... .......
293: Vinyl Asylum, RE: REVIEW: Tonearm Audio Cherry 9 Tone Arms (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2010-08-30, 17:04:09 (75.210.225.189)
I have a heavy Bogen/Lenco 62 that I want to add a third arm for mono and this might be the answer. I will have to contact when I am ready and see what can be done. .......
294: Vinyl Asylum, Phono may be problem.... (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2010-08-28, 13:56:45 (75.82.157.231)
Do you have a receiver with built in phono to replace the Lehmann? I have similar TT and it sounds great. .......
295: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Tube Line Pre W/ SS Phono Pre (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2010-08-28, 04:57:21 (75.82.157.231)
I run a SS between my dl103 and my tubed pre with great results. My at440MLa is running through a tubed phono. They each have their strengths. .......
296: Amp/Preamp Asylum, RE: tube linestage recommendations under 2k? (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2010-08-23, 17:44:06 (75.208.150.228)
YS Audio Symphonies+R pre and Concerto+ Phono if you need it. Amazing sound for just over $1000. I bought the +R and Concerto (not +) used for less the $500 and they dont come up often on used market. .......
297: Speaker Asylum, Norman Labs Model 7s (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2010-08-21, 05:10:07 (75.82.157.231)
Paid $20 at thrift, 12" woofer, 2 soft dome tweeters, 4 ohm and 94dbs. Every time I upgrade my system they respond with more bass, bigger sound state and cleaner top end. I have had over 40 pairs of s .......
298: Vintage Asylum, RE: wife scores at the thrift!! (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2010-08-05, 19:15:19 (75.208.130.206)
I have had 6000 records go through my house, 50 pairs of speakers, amps, pres, and you name it and my wife who really dose not understand is always ready to stop and let me look for more. She knows I .......
299: Amp/Preamp Asylum, I have.... (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2010-07-29, 20:19:24 (75.210.75.191)
the same pre. I run Matsushita 12AX7s and a Sylvania 6x4 into a Hafler XL280. I use 2 different arms and phonos but the Symphanies responds to all my music very will. Sound stage is deep wide and the .......
300: Vinyl Asylum, My Analogs are just a little better then my Fantasys nt (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2010-07-29, 17:17:00 (75.210.75.191)
. .......
301: Vinyl Asylum, Its nice... (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2010-07-08, 15:32:58 (75.210.30.80)
I will post mine later this summer. .......
302: Vinyl Asylum, RE: I'll Split It With You (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2010-06-29, 14:28:09 (75.208.125.98)
I will be home this weekend and send you a check. Thanks Wes .......
303: Critic's Corner, The drinks are not (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2010-06-28, 13:12:58 (75.210.247.63)
weak at my house and you are right, the jukebox gets every ones attention. .......
304: Vinyl Asylum, RE: I Wish Someone (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2010-06-28, 12:51:21 (75.210.247.63)
Ok. I have a 12" full range university that needs a home. How much shipping to 92544. .......
305: Vintage Asylum, RE: Hooking up amp and pre-amp dumb question. (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2010-06-23, 19:37:46 (75.208.175.37)
It sounds like the 3250B is a receiver since it has speaker outputs. On most Marantz receivers there is a pre-out to amp-in jumper. Remove the jumper and you have two rca connects. Run the pre-out to .......
306: Vinyl Asylum, Comet Supply nt (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2010-06-22, 12:19:03 (75.210.163.184)
. .......
307: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Two Phonomena II on Audiogon but a bit overpriced.... IMHO (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2010-06-19, 20:01:31 (75.208.242.175)
I run a dl103 at 285 ohms right now and everyone really likes it. I ran the 440MLa through it once but I dont remember what it sounded like. For the money its a good one. .......
308: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Phono stage suggestions (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2010-06-18, 12:12:09 (75.210.144.69)
The Concerto is for MM carts only. You would need a SUT for sure. The Phonoema is both a pre and a setup combined. I have a YS tubed preamp that both feed going to my Hafler XL280 driving a pair of No .......
309: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Phono stage suggestions (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2010-06-17, 21:05:34 (75.210.14.5)
I have the Phonomena II and for $600 its great. For tubed I have a YS Audio Concerto from Hong Kong. Big sound, beautiful highs, tight bass and can be had for a little less. Each is hard to find used .......
310: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Anyone heard the "American Pie" reissue?.. (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2010-06-15, 13:50:47 (75.229.64.4)
I have the new reissue and the original in NM condition (found it after the arrival of new one). They are very similar and I give the nod to the reissue. A little bigger and just more music. ::: TOPIC .......
311: Inmate Central, I remember when you could (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2010-06-14, 18:10:52 (75.210.227.226)
add aspirin to Coca Cola and get drunk circa 1962. They removed the ingredient and everyone went to pot and speed. Go figure.... .......
312: Vinyl Asylum, RE: R.I.P. Jimmy Dean (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2010-06-14, 15:13:01 (75.210.142.214)
I met Jimmy in 1964 at the San Diego County Fair. I worked the fair for Golden Arrow Dairy in their milking contest show. Jimmy and Bob Cummings (from 1950s TV show and movies) were scheduled to compe .......
313: Vinyl Asylum, I found (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2010-06-11, 06:40:53 (75.82.157.231)
a UA copy of Pie buried with my Paul McCartney records in mint condition. I now have this to compare with the new Friday Music. They are almost the same except I would say the Friday Music has a littl .......
314: Vinyl Asylum, I received American Pie today.... (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2010-06-10, 21:07:41 (75.82.157.231)
My daughter graduated form high school tonight so I could only listen to the American Pie cut and the first two cuts on Axis Bold as Love. The Pie album on my 440mLA had some width and the sounded pre .......
315: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Tinnitus has "cured" me of listening at high volume. /nt (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2010-06-07, 17:52:57 (75.229.50.37)
I've had it since 12, shooting handguns, glass bottling plant, loud bands small bars, my ears ring above all my listening. I play my records loud and late till 5am sometimes. Converted covered patio t .......
316: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Am I approaching this the wrong way? (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2010-06-07, 15:20:53 (75.210.159.132)
I had several thousand extras a few years ago that I had gone though and kept what I wanted gave the rest to my nephew and a friend. I didnt want to take the time to list and the hassle of mailing and .......
317: Vinyl Asylum, RE: please help diagnose source of sibilance (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2010-06-07, 15:14:10 (75.210.159.132)
I have two arms on my Bogen/Lenco,a PT-9 with a Denon DL103 no sibilance, a Jelco 370H with an AT 440MLa lots of sibilance. My hearing is so bad, 5400hz tops,that I tend to not notice the Ss'. Have a .......
318: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Black Sabbath/Black Sabbath sound effects (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2010-06-03, 20:20:29 (75.210.118.173)
I have the green Warners thats in excellent condition. I was so unimpressed with Black Sabbath in my youth I never played the records I have. This was a real surprise. .......
319: Vinyl Asylum, Black Sabbath/Black Sabbath sound effects (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2010-06-02, 17:56:35 (75.210.46.34)
One of youngest sons best friends with exceptional hearing that I got him going in decent equipment (JBL 150As, Denon 1200, Counterpoint 7 preamp) came over Sunday before I left for my bi-weekly work .......
320: Vinyl Asylum, I bought Runaround Sue mono.. (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2010-06-02, 17:16:09 (75.210.46.34)
on the Laurie label from a seller on ebay for $25. I have that album with lots of scratches but it plays ok and I wanted a better copy. When I received the record it was the mono Laurie label with the .......
321: Vinyl Asylum, RE: I have.... (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2010-06-02, 16:17:35 (75.210.110.86)
Thats a good question. Some weather the changers well others... My brother in law gave me his jazz collection, lots of rare jazz from the 50s, that had gallons of scotch, bourbon and beer drank as the .......
322: Vinyl Asylum, I have.... (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2010-06-02, 13:42:03 (75.210.166.108)
a number of 10" jazz and a couple of early 1950s Columbia compilation records. Both are great monos with the First 10 Years record the most fun. 10" records tend to be very good sonically if in clean .......
323: High Efficiency Speaker Asylum, RE: 604C/n1600 crossover rebuild? (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2010-05-26, 15:05:49 (75.208.179.89)
Thanks again...... .......
324: High Efficiency Speaker Asylum, Very gooood (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2010-05-26, 15:04:44 (75.208.179.89)
I have some parts in stock at home, i will work on it when I get there. Working away from home is the pits. .......
325: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Recipe #10 (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2010-05-24, 15:50:03 (75.210.102.8)
Where did you get the Piracetam? Add a dash of DMAE H3 and you have a great mind cocktail...... .......
326: High Efficiency Speaker Asylum, RE: Not your best approach..... (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2010-05-24, 10:47:17 (75.211.110.146)
I will look that crossover. My money available for equipment is in my equipment. I will remove the crossover for the other speaker and see if this one is ok. .......
327: High Efficiency Speaker Asylum, 604C/n1600 crossover rebuild? (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2010-05-22, 13:57:47 (69.99.129.176)
I have a pair of altec 604Cs/16ohm and an Orchid 2A3 amp. The power tubes died and before I ordered and installed new ones I hooked the 604s to my main system. I pushed them very little, Hafler 280XL, .......
328: Vinyl Asylum, 1S refers to 1st stamper..... (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2010-05-05, 16:15:53 (75.208.66.25)
and on most shaded dogs that a good thing. Search the net and you will get info or the Goldmine book. If your record isnt in goldmine then its just a nice recording. .......
329: Vinyl Asylum, I didn't know the White House was producing records??? NT (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2010-04-22, 05:47:09 (75.210.42.232)
. .......
330: Vinyl Asylum, I agree.... NT (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2010-04-21, 16:39:54 (75.210.180.239)
. .......
331: Vinyl Asylum, Sorry, they are understating how really good this is... (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2010-04-17, 11:25:37 (75.82.157.231)
I have been upgrading for awhile and this little guy has made a big difference. For the money it takes my system up quite a few notches. .......
332: Vinyl Asylum, Dont listen to them.... (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2010-04-16, 21:21:30 (75.82.157.231)
I bought one after reading their posts. I also bought a dl103 and also installed some Matsushita (Mullard) 12ax7 tubes in my YS Audio pre all at the same time. What a startling revelation. After the d .......
333: Vinyl Asylum, RE: record haul, all 45s, label question (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2010-04-16, 21:03:04 (75.82.157.231)
I have about 1500 45s with most of them on original labels that I paid $30. Most of them need cleaning but otherwise they are very nice 50s to 70s. What you have I wont pay more than $.50 for each. My .......
334: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Thanks....nt (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2010-04-06, 20:13:07 (75.82.157.231)
I just ordered one but no number. I have the Are You Experienced album thats numbered, the Electric Ladyland thats not numbered is way better. .......
335: Vinyl Asylum, Love it!!! nt (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2010-04-06, 17:07:31 (75.82.157.231)
. .......
336: Vinyl Asylum, 5000....nt (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2010-04-06, 14:48:48 (75.82.157.231)
. .......
337: Vinyl Asylum, Send it to me and I'll let you know someday.... (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2010-04-06, 14:47:10 (75.82.157.231)
!!! .......
338: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Restoring Bogen B62 - Lenco idler turntable (picture) (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2010-04-04, 14:30:29 (75.82.157.231)
Go to Lenco Heaven lots of info there. I bought an idler on ebay for my B-62, from uk for $80, and bought a B-52 for $40 with a like new idler. They arent cheap but once in they last a long time. ::: .......
339: Vinyl Asylum, RE: AT cartridge question: regular? p-mount? (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2010-04-04, 08:46:58 (75.82.157.231)
Its a standard 1/2 in with what looks like no overhang adjustment. Remove the nuts from underneath and it comes off. .......
340: Vinyl Asylum, I use mine with tubed pre, wonderful!! NT (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2010-04-01, 08:18:12 (75.82.157.231)
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341: Vinyl Asylum, If you have (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2010-03-31, 20:08:27 (75.82.157.231)
a long enough hose to reach So Cal please send us some. .......
342: SET Asylum, RE: Cant keep bias down on ASL Ordhid 2A3.. (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2010-03-31, 13:26:53 (75.82.157.231)
I ordered a pair of tubes for tube depot and I see what happens then. Thanks for the response. .......
343: SET Asylum, RE: Cant keep bias down on ASL Ordhid 2A3.. (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2010-03-31, 07:49:22 (75.82.157.231)
Mine has the LED readout on top of the unit and adjustment pot next to the tubes. If you call Divergent Technology they will help you. They want me to report back about changing the tubes. ::: TOPIC:: .......
344: SET Asylum, RE: Cant keep bias down on ASL Ordhid 2A3.. (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2010-03-31, 07:46:05 (75.82.157.231)
Yes. I had called Divergent the other day and received a call back this morning, they were at a show, they suggested replacing the 2A3s and were surprised that both were acting the same. I'll order so .......
345: SET Asylum, Cant keep bias down on ASL Ordhid 2A3.. (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2010-03-30, 08:09:00 (75.82.157.231)
I bought the orchid 2 years ago. Last year when home, I work away for a year or more, the bias would rise on its own and could not be returned to the proper setting. This year I changed out the 12AX7s .......
346: Vinyl Asylum, RE: an Amanda McBroom evening . . . (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2010-03-28, 08:58:04 (75.82.157.231)
Couldnt sleep friday night, called a friend, his wife said he was working till 1 am. He and a coworker, budding dj master, were hear till 5:30 listening to music. I explained the direct to disk concep .......
347: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Nothing.... (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2010-03-26, 13:44:26 (75.82.157.231)
No problem, I dont fall asleep even after alot of adult beverages. .......
348: Vinyl Asylum, Nothing.... (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2010-03-26, 12:37:19 (75.82.157.231)
keep it a semi-auto if it works fine. I usually remove auto returns on TTs that I give to friends, less to go wrong later. .......
349: Vinyl Asylum, THats the site... (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2010-03-25, 11:00:53 (75.82.157.231)
I found and lost last year. Thanks, I will show my wife and see what happens,, .......
350: SET Asylum, I was just going to ask about this.... (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2010-03-25, 10:55:24 (75.82.157.231)
I have an Orchid also. Mine has the digital readout and adjust pot on the top. My problem (found it last year when home for a few days) is that when cold I can adjust to 600 but it quickly begins to r .......
351: Vinyl Asylum, Last year (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2010-03-24, 20:20:48 (75.82.157.231)
I picked up a 1960 Seeburg 160 tubed jukebox. I have 1500 45s and my wife could only find 10 that she likes. I need to find some Bee Gees and other disco music. She plays the box while cleaning the ho .......
352: High Efficiency Speaker Asylum, RE: Altec 604-E´s suitability for OB? (long!) (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2010-03-24, 07:12:36 (75.82.157.231)
Thanks I will give them a try. They dont work in the small cabs, nice though they are, so rather then sell them I will do something else. .......
353: High Efficiency Speaker Asylum, RE: Altec 604-E´s suitability for OB? (long!) (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2010-03-23, 15:50:43 (75.82.157.231)
I have a pair of 604-C 16 ohm with the n-1600 crossovers in small boxes. I have a 2a3 w/ss rectifier. I was thinking of building something like yours for my vocals, jazz and pop. Do you think this wil .......
354: Vinyl Asylum, RE: The story in the movie was inspired by the legend which was created (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2010-03-21, 18:28:06 (75.82.157.231)
Thats the story I read awhile back. We have and love the Red Violin movie. After my daughter and I returned from the concert she asked me if I had any of that music. We spent several hours listening t .......
355: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Off to see the Red Violin... (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2010-03-21, 09:01:31 (75.82.157.231)
I took my daughter to hear her play Mozarts 1st Violin concerto about 3 years ago at the San Bernardino Symphony. Wonderful venue and performance. We also got to hear Bruckners 1st. The Red Violin is .......
356: Vinyl Asylum, volumn 2 is the same price... (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2010-03-19, 16:41:04 (75.82.157.231)
2 for price of thousands!!!! .......
357: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Bogen B51 (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2010-03-18, 07:29:14 (75.82.157.231)
I have a B62 on heavy plinth and a B52 with newer idler and motor for a spare. Tuned right these can really rock. .......
358: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Comet Supply/Denon DL-103r (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2010-03-17, 18:27:18 (75.82.157.231)
I have about 25-30 hours on my DL 103 from comet. Somethings it does wonderful and others I waiting for the break-in period to end. This has got me playing as much as I can. .......
359: Vinyl Asylum, The Queen is in the Closet (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2010-03-16, 14:01:10 (75.82.157.231)
This a cheap y label from 60s, good article on this and others. Good record http://www.queermusicheritage.us/camp.html .......
360: Vinyl Asylum, Wow, Wow, Wow. B62s beautiful... (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2010-03-09, 13:20:22 (75.82.157.231)
I love what I am running now on mine with the PT9, DL103, Phonomena II, and I threw in a new set of 60s Matsushita 12ax7s on the preamp as good measure. In a little while I will hook up my 604Cs and s .......
361: Vinyl Asylum, Wow... (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2010-03-09, 12:45:45 (75.82.157.231)
I was given a Bogen B62 that I put on a heavy plinth and am playing now Columbia Blue Label Mozarts Six Quartets dedicated to Haydn Budapest String Quartet with a 1962 style DL 103 and I have a B52 in .......
362: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Pecko Duck (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2010-02-27, 06:18:18 (75.82.157.231)
I have the same one only one scratch on the Pecko Duck side, side 1 Rock and Roll. Side 2 has Porky in the run out. The record is very shinny otherwise and I try it later when everyone is up. ::: TOP .......
363: Vinyl Asylum, Darn you guys... (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2010-02-26, 07:44:37 (75.82.157.231)
My Comet supply DL103 came wednesday and my phonomena came yeaterday. I hooked it to my AT 440MLa and right off I heard much more then before. I will install the denon today and start to look at getti .......
364: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Interesting! (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2010-02-24, 17:38:24 (75.82.157.231)
I am going to pull out my tubed phono which is going to be sad the AT and the Concerto are really sounding great. I will be home for another 6 weeks so if my honey do list can be kept to where it is n .......
365: Vinyl Asylum, Comet Supply (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2010-02-24, 16:49:00 (75.82.157.231)
I read the post about the DL-103s and 103Rs on this web site. Since I was looking for a 103 I ordered one on Saturday. It was delivered today. Total cost of $136. Odd shipping package, two pieces of t .......
366: Vinyl Asylum, I have a modded Bogen 62... (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2010-02-21, 08:10:28 (75.82.157.231)
on a heavy plinth, no finish on yet and a pt-9 arm. Amazing music makers these are. .......
367: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Bought.... (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2010-02-20, 12:18:46 (75.82.157.231)
the Phenomena II while I was at it to see what is possible. .......
368: Vinyl Asylum, Bought.... (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2010-02-20, 11:59:36 (75.82.157.231)
a 103 as it said they had 10 available. $132 with shipping here in 4 days. Was going to try one out, now I need an sut. .......
369: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Today is good "ear" weather. (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2010-02-18, 08:00:30 (75.82.157.231)
Born there and live in Hemet, Riverside county. My father lives in El Cajon .......
370: Vinyl Asylum, I once thought as a kid (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2010-02-17, 17:21:30 (75.82.157.231)
it was the sound of night since it was at that time I really heard it. Now its just noise. Load music helps alot. .......
371: Vinyl Asylum, RE: It's not new, I'm afraid. (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2010-02-17, 14:06:29 (75.82.157.231)
Mine is always there and varies volume. I am listening to a wonderful Columbia Blue Label Mono Mozart Six Quartets, Budapest String Quartet SL-187/ML4728. Oversize box set with metal spindle to hold i .......
372: Vinyl Asylum, RE: It's not new, I'm afraid. (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2010-02-17, 13:30:08 (75.82.157.231)
Tinnitus since 12, handguns, and I just live with it. .......
373: Tubes Asylum, RE: If you like Mullard 12AX7 longplate try Matshusita 12ax7 (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2010-02-17, 10:39:59 (75.82.157.231)
I will have to look for something like that. .......
374: Tubes Asylum, RE: If you like Mullard 12AX7 longplate try Matshusita 12ax7 (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2010-02-16, 20:10:14 (75.82.157.231)
A YS Audio Concerto, 3 12ax7s and a 6x4 into a YS Sympathies+ pre to a Hafler 280XL amp to Norman Labs Model 7s. Very good Rock, vocal, jazz reproduction. .......
375: Tubes Asylum, RE: If you like Mullard 12AX7 longplate try Matshusita 12ax7 (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2010-02-16, 16:53:50 (75.82.157.231)
I just swapped out a pair of Sovteck 12ax7s for a pair of Matsushitas in a phono. These were from a 60s JVC console that someone replaced the power tubes, probably 6aq5, with 6ar5s as there were 5 of .......
376: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Cranberries... (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2010-02-03, 18:16:27 (75.82.157.231)
Well something to look for. How does the album sound? .......
377: Vinyl Asylum, Cranberries... (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2010-02-03, 14:28:16 (75.82.157.231)
was group that my boys (32 & 34) liked and I enjoyed. Always looking for vinyl from them but not finding. .......
378: Speaker Asylum, Once opon a time... (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2010-02-01, 12:21:01 (75.82.157.231)
I went into a thrift one day and saw a large console, looked inside and found a MC-110 by its self. The top of the cabinet said it included speakers for $350. All I saw near it was what looked like tw .......
379: Critic's Corner, RE: I got something different (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2010-01-21, 09:51:19 (75.82.157.231)
I agree, I like Art in spite of himself, that as a free individual I have to be allowed to do damage to myself and my wallet. When others, I work in large construction where everyone puts in their 2 c .......
380: Vinyl Asylum, Alright, inexpensive if thats makes you feel better N/T (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2010-01-14, 07:06:36 (75.82.157.231)
. .......
381: Vinyl Asylum, RE: ???Help with YAQIN MS-12B MM Tube Pre-Amplifier??? (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2010-01-13, 15:19:22 (75.82.157.231)
Thats pretty cheap no matter what. I have a YS audio Concerto that went for about $500 new with shipping and love it enough to want to upgrade to the Concerto SE. If you want to try tubes the Yaqin ma .......
382: Vinyl Asylum, I am down to... (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2010-01-08, 17:15:31 (75.82.157.231)
5500hz the last time I played at test record. I played it so load once thinking it wasnt working, my kids and wife thought I was trying to drive them from the house. My base is down to 30 so rock and .......
383: Vinyl Asylum, Bought 3, The Doors, Strange Days, LA woman.. (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2009-12-30, 17:02:14 (75.82.157.231)
for Christmas. They are very good. .......
384: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Two New TT Projects In One Day (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2009-12-29, 19:28:48 (75.82.157.231)
I have a B62 on heavy plinth with a PT-9 arm and an AT 440MLa. I replaced the plastic idler with one from UK for $80, its extremely quite. I also bought a B52 on ebay for $20 with the same wheel. Wond .......
385: Vinyl Asylum, YS audio Concerto SE phono (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2009-12-29, 08:34:36 (75.82.157.231)
I have the basic Concerto and its surprises everyone. The SE which I will upgrade to shortly has 3 inputs. .......
386: Vinyl Asylum, RE: The Technics SL-1200MK2 Nirvana - Revisited (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2009-12-27, 12:45:51 (75.82.157.231)
Where do the mats come from? I have two projects with steel platters and will be looking to separate them from the carts. .......
387: Vinyl Asylum, Just because (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2009-12-27, 07:31:29 (75.82.157.231)
you found these records dont overlook them as they come up again. You will find that there is always a nicer record of those you like just around the corner. .......
388: Vinyl Asylum, RE: What.... (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2009-12-24, 20:32:59 (75.82.157.231)
I an in SoCal and am getting over 3000 back from friends who have picked a few out for themselves. I will go back for one or two for my self and see who else wants to pick through. .......
389: Vinyl Asylum, What.... (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2009-12-24, 07:15:08 (75.82.157.231)
part of the country do yo live in? Will be having extra records soon. .......
390: Vinyl Asylum, RE: For those with LP monster syndrome. (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2009-12-21, 14:12:22 (72.164.173.2)
Heavy colored paper with black letters on them. Mine are about 4 years old and need to be replaced yet they do the job. .......
391: Vinyl Asylum, TEAC TS 130S Turntable? (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2009-12-15, 12:50:07 (72.164.173.2)
I picked one of these up yesterday at goodwill. There is a 130 on ebay from OZ that is a belt drive. This is labeled as a dual idler drive, one unit with two idlers, that engage motor and a steel plat .......
392: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Been there, done that. (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2009-12-02, 20:31:32 (70.41.251.158)
Yeh I know the situation. With all the problems that I have had sinus infection has never been a problem. I stay away from meds as much as I can as they tend to cause some of your concerns. A little d .......
393: Vinyl Asylum, Dont do anything.. (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2009-12-01, 19:26:55 (70.41.251.158)
I have had allergies all my life with asthma and what you have is really mild. To start taking OTCs when you only search through records is not enough to warrant medicine. Be aware of what the problem .......
394: Vinyl Asylum, I have both sets... (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2009-11-29, 09:44:03 (70.41.251.158)
A friend gave new second issue in stereo and I found a complete 45 rpm copy at a SA in like new condition. I played the 33s for my dad when I first got them. One of the cuts is from the Pacific Amphit .......
395: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Dynavector 10x5 MC Cartridge (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2009-11-27, 17:54:17 (70.41.251.158)
1. You have search the net for the best price. Somewhere someone is selling them for less. 2. I have a 2A3 amp that puts out 3.5 watts and a Hafler that puts out 140 watts. Your amp only drives your s .......
396: Critic's Corner, RE: Enjoying Streophile Buyer's Guide (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2009-11-26, 07:02:19 (70.41.251.158)
More turntables sold in the last few years then cd players. Record catalogs are expanding everyday. New carts are being developed constantly. Add tubes (those things that glow in the dark), your favor .......
397: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Dynavector 10x5 MC Cartridge (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2009-11-25, 18:13:21 (70.41.251.158)
I have a 10X3 with a lot of hours and it still plays quite well. Has worked with every mm input I have used. .......
398: Vinyl Asylum, Not quite the (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2009-11-22, 13:57:55 (70.41.251.158)
same situation as I have been away from home since February working. I have been buying records and they sit in my trailer taunting me crying to be played... .......
399: Vinyl Asylum, What else... (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2009-11-21, 14:09:37 (70.41.251.158)
was in the cab????? .......
400: Vinyl Asylum, Estonia... (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2009-11-17, 17:51:28 (70.41.251.158)
A number of years ago I found a Meliodya from Estonia at a local thrift. I have no idea what the record is about but the music and the production are very good. I ended up with 6 that dribbled in to t .......
401: Vinyl Asylum, I have the AQ pt9 (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2009-11-16, 18:18:43 (70.41.251.158)
and love it on my bogen/lenco. Running with a AT 440MLa at the moment. .......
402: Critic's Corner, RE: I thought... (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2009-11-08, 06:33:13 (70.41.251.158)
Absolutely the best. I've been working away from home for 2 years on water projects. Will be home for Christmas and them some this year. Looking forward to her, my daughter and lots of records (someth .......
403: Critic's Corner, I thought... (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2009-11-07, 12:35:54 (72.164.173.2)
the issue was done very well as they always manage to each month. I look forward the each one that my wife forwards to me. .......
404: Tube DIY Asylum, RE: Any San Francisco Bay Area DIYers attending "Burning Amp" tomorrow? (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2009-10-21, 20:49:12 (70.41.251.158)
My son and I went. First time to any show anywhere. We really enjoyed it, especially Nelson Pass and his 4 watt 6 part two light bulb amp. They ran a pair of $40,000 speaker drivers on a birch ply boa .......
405: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Frequency response of AT150MLX.... (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2009-10-13, 18:34:08 (70.41.251.158)
I have a 440mla that I bought over a year ago and ran on my Dennon 1200. After 75 hours it was still so bright that I will my bad hearing had a difficult time listening. I gave it to a friend setup on .......
406: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Seeking upgrade advice (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2009-09-24, 10:10:33 (72.164.173.2)
I started with a 1060, which I still have as a loner, and now run tubed phono and preamp feeding a Hafler 280 SS amp. There is a lot of tubed equipment out there to try on used market for not a lot of .......
407: Vinyl Asylum, RE: i dont feel guilty recommending: (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2009-09-18, 12:23:47 (72.164.173.2)
I bought the 440MLa to replace an old but workable Dyna 10X3. Was so bright after 50 hrs I put it on a friends TT. I put together a Bogen B62 heavy plinth TT, the dyna sounded heavy and dull, got the .......
408: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Bogen B52 lubrication - ? (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2009-08-29, 13:27:45 (72.164.173.2)
I have the B62 and am not sure about your spindle though it should thread out. There is someone on ebay that sells replacement wheels for the plastic ones $75. I bought a used metal wheel assembly fro .......
409: Vinyl Asylum, That ATs not AQs sorry nt (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2009-04-26, 13:10:40 (70.41.218.66)
. .......
410: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Hitachi turntable (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2009-04-26, 13:09:31 (70.41.218.66)
Not familiar with the model. Clean all contacts in the auto start system and go from there. Any of the AQs or Shures would work for that table. .......
411: Vinyl Asylum, Hafler XL280, Norman Labs Model 7s (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2009-04-16, 13:30:51 (206.171.54.189)
!!!!! .......
412: Vinyl Asylum, RE: I get it just fine....really fine..... (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2009-04-09, 14:18:08 (206.171.54.152)
I just mounted a Bogen B62 to a heavy plinth. Opened up the music way beyond what I expected compared to a stock DP1200. A friend was amazed at what was in the music that wasnt there before. Am workin .......
413: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Denon DP-1200 Cartridges/Upgrades [and manual!] (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2009-04-05, 19:40:09 (75.82.157.231)
Tonearm is easy as you only have the up/down VTA to adjust at the base, 2 set screws behind the arm. I had a 440MLa on mine for awhile, sounded bright, forward. Its on my Bogen B-62, big difference. I .......
414: Vinyl Asylum, 78s Observed (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2009-04-05, 19:01:41 (75.82.157.231)
I have to go back to work tomorrow, shucks and doggone it, and have been putting my toys away. My dad, 83 this year, came over to see me off. 3 weeks ago he and I laminated a plinth for my Bogen/Lenco .......
415: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Denon DP 1200 vs. Denon DP-52F (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2009-04-02, 16:33:45 (75.82.157.231)
I was given a 1200 about 10 years ago with a Dyna 10x3 that has been my main tt until 3 weeks age. I put together a Bogen B-62 on a heavy plinth, mounted the Dyna on an AQ PT-9 arm and gave the Denon .......
416: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Maybe I wasn't clear (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2009-03-30, 23:09:25 (75.82.157.231)
I will get it. Thanks .......
417: Vinyl Asylum, RE: OK, so it's old timey jazz, (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2009-03-30, 23:08:14 (75.82.157.231)
Where is it available. I have apparently missed a lot of recordings his of some quality that I need to get. Music styles: The album that I have sounds like the guitar work is recessed, tries to be hom .......
418: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Maybe I wasn't clear (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2009-03-30, 22:54:57 (75.82.157.231)
It is probably me as I dont have the catalog that others have. As I said until a few years ago I had never heard of him and as a SoCal music nut I thought that (when I first saw his name) he was someo .......
419: Vinyl Asylum, RE: OK, so it's old timey jazz, (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2009-03-30, 22:48:00 (75.82.157.231)
That is a Self Titled. Had two others that were trashed and this was the only one I have. Very clean, not special in anyway. Just not impressed with the sound, instruments or music selections. I will .......
420: Vinyl Asylum, RE: He's been around over 30 years! (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2009-03-30, 22:41:28 (75.82.157.231)
My reference is from someone who is a lister not a guitar historian. While you have in site to his body of work in the studio, I on the other hand judge by what I hear. I have a friend who plays guita .......
421: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Ry Cooder's Jazz (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2009-03-30, 19:00:52 (75.82.157.231)
I read this and played the only Cooder I have: Ry Cooder ST Reprise label. I am 61 and until a few years ago i never heard of Cooder. Unless the Jazz album is exceptional, he is not much different the .......
422: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Yes, early Stereo carts, circa '59-'60... (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2009-03-12, 21:09:06 (71.110.34.31)
Yea, there must be a box somewhere I missed at sometime. .......
423: Vinyl Asylum, Fairchild Recording SM-1 (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2009-03-12, 19:16:17 (71.110.34.31)
I am cleaning out lots of stuff from storage shed and found a pair of warranty cards for the SM-1s serial #s 0270A and 5232B. Not sure what they were until search of asylums led me to a discussion of .......
424: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Good, feeling about the same! (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2009-02-20, 17:51:05 (65.223.59.227)
As a fellow Denon fan you seem to be a little closer now to where I live. Hemet is just down the 210 to the 10 to Beaumont Ave to Ramona Express Way to Grant Ave. Except for the 2hrs we are practicall .......
425: Vinyl Asylum, Good to see an older guy back (asylum age)... (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2009-02-20, 17:44:18 (65.223.59.227)
always enjoyed your posts and look forward more. .......
426: Vinyl Asylum, RE: I assume... (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2009-02-20, 17:35:22 (65.223.59.227)
I traded records with him awhile back, he lurked like myself for sometime, havent heard from him for awhile. .......
427: Vinyl Asylum, Response to an email (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2009-02-15, 19:17:31 (65.223.59.227)
I received an email from someone who knew Oscar as a child. I have to state that as someone who only had privilege to hear this man through his movies and recording I only family scorn to judge him (m .......
428: Critic's Corner, RE: What's with all this Stereophile bashing here? (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2009-02-15, 18:30:39 (65.223.59.227)
I have to jump in here because until 1999 I couldn't in any way believe that a mag like Stereophile could relate to my life. A plastic TT and a few records meant not much more then a distraction. A wo .......
429: Asylum Feedback/Support, RE: Just donated..... (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2009-02-15, 16:48:07 (65.223.59.227)
Forgot: Wes Middaugh W. Los Angeles Drive Vista CA 1956-1974 .......
430: Asylum Feedback/Support, Just donated..... (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2009-02-15, 16:43:13 (65.223.59.227)
Some years ago I sent a record to Bagsgroove, a mint copy of the orginal mono Kind of Blue, that he thought he would never obtain. In return he wanted to pay me for the record., I said no, just donate .......
431: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Rhapsody In Blue ... Suggestions on Good Recordings? (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2009-02-15, 14:46:01 (65.223.59.227)
I have a mono copy, early Columbia Mono, of Oscar Lavant playing Rhapsody In Blue that is really good. I suggest this because Oscar and George were best friends in Hollywood and he probably knew the n .......
432: Vinyl Asylum, Doors/Chambers Bros "69 San Diego Conv Center 3500 seats nt (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2009-02-14, 06:54:48 (66.117.137.25)
. .......
433: Vinyl Asylum, RE: He was only 28 in 1969.... (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2009-02-06, 16:03:17 (65.223.59.227)
I went to Hollywood New Years 1967 (DEC 31 1966) with 3 of my friends. Parked the 61 Bug (I burned up the clutch that night) and walked the street looking for something to do. We came to the Hullabalo .......
434: Vinyl Asylum, RE: I Forgot How Much I Liked Whipped Cream (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2009-01-31, 14:29:50 (71.110.34.31)
Really great sounding record. Dug mine out awhile back and keep it in rotation. .......
435: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Best "Nutcracker" on LP? (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2008-12-24, 17:10:22 (71.110.34.31)
I have the Decca and the London and like the London a little better. They are both very good considering I wasnt a big Nut fan. .......
436: Vinyl Asylum, RE: 6-eye question (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2008-03-30, 20:09:23 (71.110.30.190)
No, I have bought them only to find out they are a reissue. .......
437: Vinyl Asylum, RE: phono pre choice (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2008-03-09, 11:00:46 (71.110.3.147)
I have the YS Audio Concerto, big sound stage, wonderful voices, and its tubed. Would like to get the Concerto + someday or one of their others. .......
438: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Worst LP I've seen on Ebay, and the best-in one day (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2008-03-05, 17:00:36 (71.110.3.147)
Bought a copy Eagles Live! Sealed copy, delivered by USPS, was so hot from sitting in window of mail truck and warped like you described. USPS deliveries only in cold weather from now on, otherwise I .......
439: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Picked up a really clean copy of Retrospective (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2008-02-28, 06:28:33 (71.121.50.249)
Heard them live in Hollywood New Years Eve 66 before they released their first album. We were blown away by them. They werent even headliners on the markee. .......
440: Vinyl Asylum, Saw them twice.. (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2008-02-18, 06:25:09 (71.121.50.249)
in San Diego in a concert hall with 3500 seats. Best concerts that I went to in the day. With the second concert I attended the first showing, the second ended like in the movie with the cops closing .......
441: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Help a gal out (reccomendations) (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2008-02-05, 16:58:57 (71.110.3.147)
With the computer and tt in different rooms the usb is the way to go. Look to the post above. When I used to copy records for friends I went from the preamp out on my receiver to my computer since the .......
442: Vinyl Asylum, Where do you live... (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2008-01-24, 06:03:31 (71.121.50.249)
you might be able to see and listen to other systems and get an idea what to look for. .......
443: Vinyl Asylum, 59 until the 16th of next month nt (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2008-01-24, 05:40:47 (71.121.50.249)
, .......
444: Vinyl Asylum, Mono Butcher Cover (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2008-01-17, 17:31:36 (71.110.3.147)
I bought the record new, steamed off the cover. We did the best job I have seen of any on the net. Eight years ago I wanted to get back to records and traded it for $300 in records at a local shop. Si .......
445: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Help a newbie spend some money (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2008-01-15, 17:00:38 (71.110.3.147)
Add a YS Audio Concerto Plus phono, a SL1200 or Denon DD TT and an Audio Techincs or Dynavector cart and go from there. Upgrade after that because that is the true curse of the vinyl hobby, you always .......
446: Vinyl Asylum, Interesting... (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2007-12-28, 06:22:54 (71.121.50.249)
I have had it since I was 12, 48 years ago, and its a constant noise. Rifles, handguns, rock bands in small bars didnt help. When I play music I dont notice it at all. My consern is the loss of hearin .......
447: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Happy Thanksgiving To All !!! (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2007-11-21, 18:29:36 (71.110.21.14)
The best to you everyday. People who love music are rare, enjoy!!! .......
448: Vinyl Asylum, Yes (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2007-11-19, 18:01:45 (71.110.21.14)
In mail today. I had ordered afew days ago. .......
449: Vinyl Asylum, The gray lady still has supporters? Who knew???nt (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2007-11-18, 18:16:09 (71.110.21.14)
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450: Vinyl Asylum, RE: 10" 33 1/3's Classicals found SO WHAT DO I HAVE? (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2007-10-14, 16:26:35 (71.110.21.14)
These are quite common. Some are very good others are so so. I have a couple that I saved others I give away. .......
451: Vinyl Asylum, Stunning. (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2007-10-07, 18:37:11 (71.110.21.14)
This one of mine looks to be a good start. The plinth design will take some thought. .......
452: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Shaklee basic H as record cleaner (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2007-10-07, 16:14:17 (71.110.21.14)
If its like Amways product LOC, its has a wetting agent it that penetrates. If it is the same as the LOC it has an oil in it also so the RRL would be advised .......
453: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Bogen B-62 (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2007-10-07, 16:09:42 (71.110.21.14)
This is a heavy Lenco. Its like the L61 with dark platter, solid plastic idler. I am going to go through it from bottom up and put on new arm. I believe the Bogens can use longer arms such as ATs, Je .......
454: Vinyl Asylum, Bogen B-62 (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2007-10-07, 13:45:02 (71.110.21.14)
I was given one a few nights ago and have since noticed that there is little info on this model anywhere. This one is mint with no scratches, no marks on arm and original dust cover. The cover is clea .......
455: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Receipe #7 (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2007-09-30, 07:48:42 (71.110.21.14)
OK, where did you get the Piracetam. Mixed with DMAE-H3 you have a real sock it to you receipe. Blend with OJ for best results. Senior moment remover!!! .......
456: Vinyl Asylum, Smithsonian Big Band Jazz (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2007-09-26, 19:47:16 (71.110.21.14)
I dont normally talk about records I find but today I picked this up with a Walters Mozart #41 Columbia Blue Label ML 4035, Isaac Stern Mono Lalo: Symphonie Espagnole 6-Eye and a couple of others for .......
457: Vinyl Asylum, Not my favorite (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2007-09-26, 19:07:21 (71.110.21.14)
I always thought he was lecturing in each song. Missing the good old days of the 40s and 50s unions of east coast, but the band was pretty good. .......
458: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Those original Bethlehem's suck (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2007-09-16, 08:06:40 (71.110.21.14)
I just bought a Japanese Trio pressing of Duke Ellington presents... on ebay. Wonderful mono, Johnny Hodges piece was worth the cost. .......
459: Vinyl Asylum, RE: whoops, it's 108 or so (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2007-08-30, 18:12:27 (71.110.35.251)
I am working in Indian Wells and Indio are you near there? .......
460: Vinyl Asylum, At 59 I am dont need any of those things...last call for alcohol nt (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2007-08-30, 18:07:31 (71.110.35.251)
. .......
461: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Beatles Butcher Lp Auction (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2007-08-30, 18:04:48 (71.110.35.251)
I bought a mono new and peeled the cover. It was one of the best jobs I have seen. Kept it for years, someone stole the record. Traded it one day for records since at that time didnt have any left. Of .......
462: Vinyl Asylum, RE: looks like you have a great system of vintage gear... (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2007-08-30, 17:51:56 (71.110.35.251)
Right now I am using the Counterpoint, Hafler, B&W 1400s. Lots of heat from the Hafler but not as much as from my SET. Love to go to Upscale and to the LA/OC meeting someday the fall/winter. I just ga .......
463: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Concerts (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2007-08-30, 17:46:24 (71.110.35.251)
I grew up in the San Diego county school system and was one of very few kids to take advantage of kid concerts. I was great, day off from school and a concert by the San Diego Symphony. This was the 1 .......
464: Vinyl Asylum, RE: the third has some choral work (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2007-08-30, 05:46:09 (71.102.77.134)
I have a Mahler someplace not sure which it is and will dig it out after the summer is over. A good live performance is usually the place to start with music you are unfamiliar with. Thanks Wes ::: TO .......
465: Vinyl Asylum, RE: hmm, you live near me (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2007-08-30, 05:40:58 (71.102.77.134)
The Mozart: Elizabeth Pitcairn The Mahler: Lisa Delan Carlo Ponti Jr is the director The tickets are $40 for myself and classical loving friend and $10 for my daughter, student discount. I live in Hem .......
466: Vinyl Asylum, RE: For the Mahler... (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2007-08-30, 05:34:57 (71.102.77.134)
After we return from the concert I will let you know if I will seek out the record. No cd in system ore cds in room at this moment. Wes .......
467: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Probably going to be tough, but who knows... (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2007-08-30, 05:32:18 (71.102.77.134)
Played that and others for my daughter, thats why she wants to here more. I live in Hemet Ca and we are very far from anywhere. This concert was the best available for now. Thanks Wes .......
468: Vinyl Asylum, What to expect??? (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2007-08-29, 19:52:14 (71.110.35.251)
I am 59 and a lover of music since birth (my mother loved the classics). My wife and sons (29 and 31) are not interested in long hair music. I bought a copy of Shine, mild protest from my wife, and be .......
469: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Tchaikovsky's 1812 Overture (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2007-08-29, 05:21:50 (71.102.77.134)
Agreed on the monos. I walked out of a thrift with some Jamal Argos, Shelley Mann Contemporarys, a London Gotendamergung/Flagstag original mono set 6 records. I will clean them up soon and when the we .......
470: Vintage Asylum, RE: Anybody know about B+W DM14 bookshelf speakers?(nt) (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2007-08-28, 05:36:57 (71.102.77.134)
I have a pair of DM1400s that are very nice. These are a newer model of the DM14. I have read else where that the 14s are the better speaker but mine amaze everyone who listens to them. Do you have a .......
471: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Some Dutch rock groups (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2007-08-09, 05:40:31 (71.102.77.134)
I found a Cubby+Blizzard a number of years ago, great music, like Paul Butterfield only darker. Great for lights out and a glass of wine. Wes in So Cal .......
472: Vinyl Asylum, The evil Bags (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2007-06-08, 20:07:13 (71.110.35.251)
I have been lurking around this site for many years. I rarely pipe in on any of the posts except for Tim aka Bagsgroove. I had a few jazz albums maybe 10 or so and one of them was a mint Miles Davis M .......
473: Vinyl Asylum, Bass get better (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2007-03-25, 07:52:38 (71.110.32.130)
after 30 hrs for sure. Replaced my old Dyna 10X3, AT has little less width and a smoother sound. I have about 50 hrs on it with my Denon 1200, Counterpoint SA-7, B&W 1400s and this is getting me to st .......
474: Inmate Systems, goblin141's Goblins bizzare (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2007-03-18, 08:41:58 (71.110.32.130)
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475: Vinyl Asylum, Denon DP 1200, Dynavector 10X3, AT 440MLa nt (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2007-03-16, 07:22:47 (71.110.32.130)
. .......
476: Vinyl Asylum, Re: Everyone wants a Butcher Cover. Here's your chance... (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2007-03-04, 17:12:39 (71.110.35.248)
I had one and traded it for $300 in records, only found one of them since. A friend came over to listen to records, I had just bought the mono Yesterday and Today. He said there was another cover unde .......
477: Vinyl Asylum, Re: Ordered Raven One table (also my bottom of the line analog rig) (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2007-02-26, 06:51:23 (71.110.35.248)
First time I heard of it. Will look forward. .......
478: Vinyl Asylum, Re: tt on tv sunday morning (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2007-02-19, 05:40:58 (71.110.35.248)
I recently found out that my aunt who came from Ireland when she was sixteen, made the rounds of afew of those clubs in the 50s. I was talking to her about my records and she told me about the astists .......
479: Vinyl Asylum, Re: Depends (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2007-02-13, 05:49:50 (207.145.169.190)
Oh my god we're doomed!!! I run only class A in the winter and I wont change. .......
480: High Efficiency Speaker Asylum, Re: Looking for some JBL help/suggestions (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2007-02-12, 14:42:18 (207.145.169.190)
I had the Sovereign SR-8s with built-in amp. Large cabs, 375s, 075s, LE-15As and PR15s. They were the only speakers that my wife liked which she told me after I traded them off. They were way to big f .......
481: Vinyl Asylum, Dion "Runarround Sue", Sade "Diamond Life" (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2007-01-26, 19:43:08 (71.110.35.248)
Just received a AT95E that I installed on a Realistic Lab 400. Its going to my nephew with a few hounderd records next month. Out of the box the At sounds nice. I am running a DV 10X3 on my Denon 1200 .......
482: Vinyl Asylum, Re: Quality of Bethlehem records in general? (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2007-01-24, 07:13:33 (69.19.14.23)
I have the Cris Conner in NM, it sounds very good. Very little use on it though. .......
483: Vinyl Asylum, Of coarse it is......not? nt (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2007-01-19, 06:18:23 (69.19.14.43)
, .......
484: Vinyl Asylum, Re: Anyone here ever run across the "Who is This?" type Jazz LPs? (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2007-01-19, 06:00:29 (69.19.14.43)
My brother-in-law bought the Jazz Masquerade new and gave it to me a few years ago. All of the records he gave me were in pertty bad shape. 10" Brubecks, Colored Fantasys and others. .......
485: Vinyl Asylum, Re: No BSR, Garrard or "plastic-plinth" on this Lab-400; I use one of these and find that it is quite decent... (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2007-01-05, 05:56:07 (66.82.9.54)
I have one as a second table. I am going to go through it then give it to my nephew. Very nice sounding table. .......
486: Vinyl Asylum, Re: I always enjoy a bit of Dion (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2007-01-01, 07:48:47 (71.110.35.248)
I will be 59 next year and I know what you mean. This is a very good album with all his great songs, and its not a best of either. .......
487: Vinyl Asylum, Dion " Runaround Sue " Laurie LLP 2006 (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2006-12-31, 09:25:58 (71.110.35.248)
Put a 2a3 SET as my main amp and am rediscovering my records. .......
488: Vinyl Asylum, Re: he seems to have a lot of stuff up for auction. (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2006-12-28, 07:15:16 (71.110.35.248)
Those prices are option values. You call and get the full price. Answer at bottom seems to say there is nothing for sale> .......
489: SET Asylum, Re: Tulip Amp connections? (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2006-12-22, 19:07:44 (71.110.35.248)
I went ahead and hooked it up the way I thought it should and it works. The Counterpoint works well with my Hafler and L112s but it seems to be a little sterile with the Tulip, but voices are nice. I .......
490: SET Asylum, Tulip Amp connections? (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2006-12-22, 16:32:24 (71.110.35.248)
I just received my first SET today, an ASL Tulip. The connections are fairly straight forward except for connecting an active preamp. At the moment I only have a Counterpoint SA-7 and from what I read .......
491: Vinyl Asylum, Re: Sgt. Pepper Mono - Now I'll find out what the buzz is about (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2006-02-19, 08:38:26 (68.67.165.176)
I have the Y/B Rubber Soul in good condition but since it is mono the cartridge plays below most of the noise. Wonderful record, much better ther the Capitol I bought way back when. People cant believ .......
492: Outside Asylum, Re: Did'nt Rush lose his hearing as a result of Oxicodin addiction? (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2005-12-18, 09:07:49 (68.67.165.176)
He had a disc in his neck that went bad and the only way to fix it was through the throat. The surgury was so difficult that there was a high probably of damage to his voice, which was not an option f .......
493: Inmate Systems, goblin141's The collection (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2005-11-25, 08:17:22 (68.67.165.176)
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494: Vinyl Asylum, Smithsonian Jazz Colledtion (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2004-11-04, 17:46:24 (69.161.234.47)
I picked this up the other day and checked the earlier post for info on this and it seemed to be a mixed bag of reviews but mostly good. I set the first record on the TT and as I am want to do I check .......
495: Vintage Asylum, Re: totally off topic - pinball (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2004-10-25, 15:17:43 (69.161.234.47)
I'm 56 and spent many years on pool tables and pinball machines in bars as a youngster. I will look for this as the new pinball games dont work as well the old guys I used to push around. Thanks Wes : .......
496: Bottlehead Forum, Re: 16 ohm speakers (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2004-10-20, 11:13:22 (69.161.234.47)
That 45 was an Excite. As soon as I posted I thought I was wrong. .......
497: Bottlehead Forum, Re: 16 ohm speakers (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2004-10-20, 10:07:06 (69.161.234.47)
Thanks Paul. I am selling a few things and the "iron upgrade" maybe the way I will go. One of your S.E.X. 45s is for sell on audiogon and I emailed the seller but I may not come up with that much cash .......
498: Bottlehead Forum, 16 ohm speakers (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2004-10-20, 09:33:49 (69.161.234.47)
I have a pair of Altec 604Cs that I want match up with a pair of 2A3 or 45 amps. Can these be driven with an 8 ohm amp without any problem. The Paramours look to be the way I may be going. ::: TOPIC:: .......
499: SET Asylum, Re: I am ready to take the plunge (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2004-10-14, 07:02:43 (69.161.234.47)
I agree. I have over the years gathered together a lot of gear that is chocking my open space that I am going to move out. When I am finished I will get a new pre. .......
500: SET Asylum, Re: I don't know the speakers.... (0.00)
Posted by goblin141 on 2004-10-13, 14:38:19 (69.161.234.47)
The are 15" coaxial. Big green things that are very efficient. The cabs they came in are small and I will have to work on that. .......
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