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> > Date: Sat, 9 May 2009 14:46:50 -0500 > From: "Rev. Stewart Marshall" > <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: Are old LPs worth anything? > > Same problem with Video tapes. Both mediums were capable > of > ruination by repeating play. > > A good turntable would make an album last much longer. > > A tracking weight of 1 gram (If I remember correctly) or > less was > usually the optimum to making the album last and the > quality last. > > Stewart > > > At 02:42 PM 5/9/2009, you wrote: > > >But from what I hear the sound quality on a good > album is far > > >superior (Brilliance, tone depth etc.) than a CD. > > > >True for the first play, less and less true with each > successive playing. > >Even with audiophile equipment and careful handling I > have played some > >LPs to the point of failure. > > > > > >************************************************************************* > >** List info, subscription management, list rules, > archives, privacy ** > >** policy, calmness, a member map, and more at > http://www.cguys.org/ ** > >************************************************************************* > > Rev. Stewart A. Marshall > mailto:[email protected] > Prince of Peace www.princeofpeaceozark.org > Ozark, AL SL 82 > ************************************************************************* ** List info, subscription management, list rules, archives, privacy ** ** policy, calmness, a member map, and more at http://www.cguys.org/ ** *************************************************************************
