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    Cartridge suggestion

    So you never tried a real cartridge and stylus ,i have either than the 2m black ,others a lot better but i thought ,if it is so good let me buy one for my old SL-1310mk II but it sounded worst than the one i had or several i have of buying better cartridges for new turntables or my father bought...
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    Brand new analogue recording in 2025

    Nice work, a good company, only i´m not a fundamentalist i know Digital is better than the sound we hear in compact disc, normally when only a songwritter or a string concerto ,they can sound as good as other format and analogue is always better as the convertions is a way to decrease recording...
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    Cartridge suggestion

    it´s only a pitty they are worth ,nothing, they sound not as good as the cheapest cartridge from AT, 79 to 95
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    Question anyone familiar with these speakers? WHD BR 140 / MB QUART 290

    Does anyone here knows what hapened to Hiwatt?
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    Question anyone familiar with these speakers? WHD BR 140 / MB QUART 290

    they used to sound good and easy placement not so depending on the right spot as it as a litle box already, but i would check the drivers first, because i heard some sold for 140€ , and the drivers were done mids and high´s very low in volume . but you also need a minimum quality amplifier not...
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    "Stevie Wonder fans"...

    good choice of songs, more or less the same. It goes like "...writings on the wall... " isn´t it? if so how could he see it , but it seems by the lyrics that he goes walking and hit´s everything on his way , also "like a 13 month baby breaking the glass...if thrown, 7 years of bad luck also...
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    "Stevie Wonder fans"...

    maybe this is the last excelent album with already some powder of what would appear next
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    "Stevie Wonder fans"...

    i just call to say i love you , from the bottom of my heart, na na na na nanananana, goes like this isn´t it, a guy who released a Master Blaster (jamming) tribute to Bob Marley, he is blind but not stupid maybe his nose was sniffing a lot of feel good powder and his brain cells went away, just...
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    New Turntable suggestions please!

    No doubt if it had to be a pro-ject turntable, this would be it and the cartridge if better than the red is already something , never heard the silver but i put my faith in others knowledge as i have a 2 M black and not that good, only extremely filled with high´s , no detail , put on it a 207C...
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    Question Rega Planar 2 vs Audio Technica AT-LPW40WN?

    Well, if you knew when cartridges were built strong as the stylus or before this new wave of new things that play records and cartridges that make no sense as they are built badly but extremelly expensive as the stylus tip weren´t like the new one, the first i bought after 2000 or 2017 , i told...
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    Question Rega Planar 2 vs Audio Technica AT-LPW40WN?

    everything in it is so weak ,built cheap but maybe it´s fashion now, noticed the bad quality of said to be good new cartridges as their stylus also are easily broke like because of no dust cover the record have the tendencie of breaking the stylus just because now it´s better to left it...
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    Question Rega Planar 2 vs Audio Technica AT-LPW40WN?

    He broke the AT? didn´t knew that but will the rega resist? if the AT broke
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    Question Rega Planar 2 vs Audio Technica AT-LPW40WN?

    i think the audio technica is more reliable, Rega as lot´s of problems
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    Question Rega Planar 2 vs Audio Technica AT-LPW40WN?

    I ONLY refered the better i could and the years does not matter,ONLY quality, i haver a professional thorens from the 60's already working in a nacional rádio station and works with almost perfect quality , as perfection does not exist ,but almost is good ,excelent ,all opinions are valid on...
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    Question Rega Planar 2 vs Audio Technica AT-LPW40WN?

    I've checked and the AT isn't good at all , the Rega is a bad built turntable but the AT-LpW40wn if i had to choose would BE ir ,can Change the cartridges to upgrade it , the 2M series from Ortofon is bad,the 2Mblack isn't at all good but the plus is that it got too highs ,i've had many...