Recent content by phooey111

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    Newbie Hints, Tips & Tricks ..

    Hi, thanks for that. You're probably right, I wouldn't say I'm not confident but, not having any friends who are into this kind of thing, and never heard a decent system, I'm not excactly sure what I'm supposed to be hearing. Just swapped the glass self for a marble floor tile, topped that with...
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    Newbie Hints, Tips & Tricks ..

    Hi and thanks for taking the time to reply. I'm not sure what you mean by 'needle pressure'? I have re-balanced the tonearm according to the manual i.e skate off of the surface, one full turn forwards on the counter weight (= 2g) then backed off 1/3 turn to get about 1.7g. By anti-skate I'm...
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    Newbie Hints, Tips & Tricks ..

    New here and not really a hi-fi buff so please be gentle. So, after too many years of being lazy with music and streaming MP3's etc, I have decided I want to get back into listening to music properly and have dug out my old TT and vinyl and want to try and set up the components I already have as...