Pursuit Smoke and Mirrors Perfection of Elusive

Using Fim Gold speaker cables now as primary cables, instead of the fim silver. The differences are pretty negligible and in different systems one or the other might come out winner.

posted about 11 years ago

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The Best System for the Money, ever.

Your system blows me away! I do think you paid too much for your sansui though? Have you thought of taking your system to an audiofest, i bet it would spank alot of pricier systems no problem.

posted over 11 years ago

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Sunnyboy in 2012

Have you explored the idea of placing your turntable set up on a 3-4 inch genuine rock maple board? I bet it would be an improvement over what you are currently using providing better grounding for...

posted over 11 years ago

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Albert Porter Technics SP10 MK3 Project

.*Don't get frustrated and don't have preconceived ideas about how something should sound. Don't condemn the "new" part right away, give it some thought. The problem may be someth...

posted almost 12 years ago

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Albert Porter Technics SP10 MK3 Project

.Thanks, Albert.A little while after i posted i managed to acquire a luxman pd444. I moved my breuer arm and allaerts cartridge over to the luxman from my tweaked out lenco 78. I am...

posted almost 12 years ago

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Albert Porter Technics SP10 MK3 Project

.That's cool that you went and visited the designer himself. I am very much enjoying my time with his tonearm design, with my jan allaerts and lenco. My experience with it has been similar ...

posted almost 12 years ago

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Albert Porter Technics SP10 MK3 Project

RE: Also, some say the finger lift is a source of vibration and sounds better with it off.As with a breuer arm.(lots of interesting stuff on this thread)(thanks)

posted almost 12 years ago

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Pursuit Smoke and Mirrors Perfection of Elusive

Recently compared the vh audio flavour 4's to a pair of airsines going into the quattro's. This was an upgrade!

posted over 12 years ago

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Pursuit Smoke and Mirrors Perfection of Elusive

Hi Mark,Thanks for your kind comments. I'm glad you enjoyed in some way some part of my system. I do explore tweaks from time to time. Sometimes hifi bores me. I like to forget abou...

posted over 12 years ago

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It's all about the experience...

Ridge,Thanks for your thoughts and comments. I appreciate them.I can hear your passion as you write and that must translate over into your thoughts about how to construct a fine cab...

posted almost 13 years ago

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It's all about the experience...

Thanks for the invitation! If am, i will! Which interconnect in your line do you consider to be the most resolving, has the best timbre reproduction and is ripe and supple? Dynamic and fast. A tall...

posted almost 13 years ago

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Shindo Magic

Yeah...I made it myself...It uses a panzerholz armboard. Has plasticine on the underside of its metal chassis and under the aluminum platter. Before doing this if i tapped the platter in rang for a...

posted almost 13 years ago

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It's all about the experience...

Great looking room. Good light and curious textures. Looks like a great room for music to "happen." Congratulations.

posted almost 13 years ago

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Lenco MultiArm Plinth 3

Looks wild! Hope it sounds as good!!! Peter w are you awol? (smile)

posted almost 13 years ago

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Shindo Magic

Just wanted to say you have a nice looking system and i enjoyed the pics. Thanks.

posted almost 13 years ago

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Lenco MultiArm Plinth 3

Beautiful Job on your plinth!

posted almost 13 years ago

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Pursuit Smoke and Mirrors Perfection of Elusive

Here's the Excerpt from the 7 page recipe i mentioned in the previous post:*******Jean Nantais writes: "Krenzler, avoiding rubber does not apply to your lenco. The woodscrews pass thro...

posted almost 13 years ago

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Pursuit Smoke and Mirrors Perfection of Elusive

Hi Lewm***you may also recover the "resolution and timbrel realism" that you suspect is missing.***My original comment was actually in regard to the differences i think yo...

posted almost 13 years ago

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Pursuit Smoke and Mirrors Perfection of Elusive

[smiling] ...I'm glad that made sense to someone else out there! I was a bit nervous as i started typing [ in my amp description ] and commenting about this thing that at face value you wouldn't th...

posted almost 13 years ago

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Pursuit Smoke and Mirrors Perfection of Elusive

Thanks, devilboy...Yeah, i'm still working on it...I still have to add MORE... to complete what i perceive are the "components" of my system and the part they play.

posted almost 13 years ago

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A Stereo Room, Finally!

Hi,I too own the evo 3's. Before them i've owned merlin tsm mm's, bw nautilus 805, bw 602s3, decapo i's. I listened to all of these in slightly different system configurations and each had ...

posted almost 14 years ago

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