Recent content by Baseline

Not a fan of the green glowing valves in McIntosh, looks kitch and cheap. The standard, natural amber glow of valves is far more appealing.

I have no problem if someone wants to add streaming services into the mix as another source of content but, only a fool dumps their CDs and other media in favour of only having the steaming option. You are essentially paying for the same content over and over because you pay the subscription fee...

The tonearm appears to be incomplete. Missing the rear stub and counterweight.

@AlleyCat, echos my sentiments exactly with one exception, I was never a fan of the static, crackles and pops on records as I always found them distracting from my pleasure. I was actually pondering this very topic earlier today and thinking how much I enjoyed my music when I was younger and...

You don't have to settle for one or the other. You can have the best of both by starting with a base plinth on rubber pucks. On the plinth you can then have spikes in cups which you find aesthetically pleasing. Simply ensure that you have a thin rubber lining under the cups to prevent them...

There is one available on Facebook marketplace...

@marcr007, a simple Google search will tell you want you want to know.

I would leave the Sondek as is and acquire a second turntable capable of playing 78 rpm discs.

I love that he has made the connection to health. Music can finally get back to being not only a pleasurable audio indulgence but, a therapeutic, positive energy enhancing session at the same time. Kudos to Mark Levinson.

Transcriptors Hydraulic Reference Turntable. This iconic turntable in A Clockwork Orange (which also appears in the hospital scene) was designed in 1964 by the late David Gammon and manufactured by Transcriptors, the company he founded with his brother Anthony in 1960. The company went on to...

One of the most iconic design pieces from the Space Age era is this Vision 2000 HiFi system from Rosita, designed by the famous Thilo Oerke 1971.

Based on the experience of the previous expo in Newlands, may I suggest that a space is created for the DIY chaps to not only show their creations but, they should also be able to demonstrate their wares. If necessary and financially expedient, perhaps the DIYers can share a room and associated...

Only 400,000 pounds stirling per pair (R9,560,000). For the Zumas, the number in brackets is nine million, five hundred and sixty thousand rand. (y):ROFLMAO:

@Jozua, to be clear, I did not participate in the political discussion thread as I knew it would become contentious and it seems that certain forumites cannot participate in an adult discussion, sharing points of view and allowing others to do likewise even if their points of view are...