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Originally Posted by miner
I had my dealer set up my Aries 3 when I bought it, but being the tinkerer I am, I decided to get the proper tools to do this myself. When I initially got the table I checked and redid the azimuth and VTF. I then ordered the Feickert NG gauge, Fozgometer and the AP Ultimate test LP. I set my overhang to the Baerwald setting, adjusted the cartridge so cantilever is perpendicular to the null pt., and then checked the azimuth with the Foz. only 0.5db difference between left and right (left being higher); I left it alone. I am now awaiting the arrival of my Manley Chinook phono stage. Santa has been nice to me this year.  |
You'll love the Manely Chinook, that's what I paired with my VPI Classic 2......it sounds great. I did some tube rolling with Upscale Audio and did some nice Amperex NOS tubes. It's very smooth. Lots of flexibility with cartridge loading as well! You go Santa!
- Buck
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Library: Speakers: Avalon Acoustics Isis, Subwoofers: (2) REL Acoustics 212SE Amplification: D’agostino Momentum preamplifier, D’agostino S250 stereo amplifier Digital: dCS Rossini CD/SACD transport, dCS Rossini DAC/streamer/master clock. Analog: Brinkmann Taurus table, Lyra Etna Lambda, Audio Research Ref. Phono 3
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