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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-29-07 05:50 PM Original message |
What makes a good turntable good? |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-29-07 05:51 PM Response to Original message |
1. I think part of it needs to spin around somehow. |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-29-07 05:52 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Good one! |
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Fire Walk With Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-29-07 05:51 PM Response to Original message |
2. By ridiculously expensive, do you mean over $1000, new or used? |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-29-07 05:55 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. Below $500 for sure! |
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Fire Walk With Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-29-07 05:59 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. I'm a sound enthusiast, and when I had a job, I had a Linn for a bit. |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-29-07 06:05 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Bless you! |
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Fire Walk With Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-29-07 06:09 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Thanks, but I've remembered a caveat... |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-29-07 06:10 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Thanks once more. |
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cuke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-29-07 06:19 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. Belts can be replaced. They're nothing more than rubber bands |
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Fire Walk With Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-29-07 07:21 PM Response to Reply #17 |
30. For a new turntable, I'd agree. For a used, well-made, previously expensive turntable, I don't. |
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cuke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-29-07 07:25 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. That does make sense |
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Fire Walk With Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-29-07 07:40 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. I'm looking on eBay, and the AR XL is a good-looking turntable. |
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cuke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-29-07 07:51 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. I don't see XL's. I see XA's |
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Fire Walk With Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-29-07 08:02 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. Oh, I made a typo. Nice machine you have! |
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Parche (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-29-07 05:53 PM Response to Original message |
4. When Its This |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-29-07 05:55 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Record. You are like a broken one. |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-29-07 05:53 PM Response to Original message |
5. Needle made for scratchin', yo! |
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IndianaJones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-29-07 05:57 PM Response to Original message |
8. an arm that allows you to load another record and play it after the first is done. nt. |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-29-07 06:07 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. I take it yours does not? (nt) |
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ohiosmith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-29-07 06:17 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. whoops delete |
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ohiosmith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-29-07 05:59 PM Response to Original message |
9. Make sure it goes to 11. |
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tigereye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-29-07 06:19 PM Response to Original message |
16. ask asthmaticeog |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-29-07 06:25 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. Oh thanks, I'll search for that too. |
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cuke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-29-07 06:21 PM Response to Original message |
18. Two things |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-29-07 06:26 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. Thanks. |
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billyskank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-29-07 06:23 PM Response to Original message |
19. High torque motor, direct drive, heavyweight platter, solid mounting |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-29-07 06:26 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. Ah... |
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billyskank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-29-07 06:30 PM Response to Reply #21 |
25. It's a different world |
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ohiosmith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-29-07 06:26 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. But,...does it go to 11? |
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billyskank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-29-07 06:27 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. No, plus or minus 8 is standard |
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Oeditpus Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-29-07 06:48 PM Response to Original message |
26. A rule of thumb: |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-29-07 06:53 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. Thank you! |
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DS1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-29-07 06:49 PM Response to Original message |
27. iPod adapter and USB port |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-29-07 06:59 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. I see how you're following the advice in your sig there. |
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seemunkee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-29-07 08:01 PM Response to Original message |
34. I have a Music Hall and really like it |
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