​ his gallery of images shows some of the many tonearm models which the VTAF(tm) has been fitted to.  We can fit the VTAF to most tonearms.  Please inquire.  Also shown in this gallery are informative views the of the Counterweight for the CommonMan, various hardware components, Woody Universal and Woody SPU tonearms, Pete Riggle Selected Loudspeaker Crossover Capacitors, crossovers built for customers using these capacitors, and a few shots taken of the Pete Riggle Engineering and Audio listening room, otherwise known as the "Garden of Earthly Delights". Hover the cursor over the image to read the caption.

VTAF for Rega Post Mount, Lacquered Brass

VTAF for Rega Post Mount, Smokey Silver

VTAF for Origin Live, Lacquered Brass

VTAF for Rega 3 Point Mount, Lacquered Brass Finish

Adjuster Screw and Wheel for 3 Point Mount, Bushing

VTAF and Rega Arm on Michell Gyrodek

VTAF for Nottingham Spacearm on Spacedeck, no change to any Nottingham Part

VTAF, Audioquest Tonearm, Thorens TD124 Table

VTAF for Nottingham Spacearm/Spacedeck, extension plate and bronze bushing

VTAF with extension plate for Origin Live. Current version has eliptical guide plate

Do not remember this tonearm make and model. Familiar though.

VTAF in Lacquered Brass,Linn LVII Tonearm, Thorens TD124 Table

Linn LVII Tonearm, VTAF in Lacquered Brass, Thorens TD124 Table

Audioquest Arm, VTAF in Lacquered Brass, Thorens TD124 table

Ortofon Arm, VTAF, Extended Thorens TD124 Table

VTAF for Empire Tonearm

VTAF for 3 Point Mount Rega Tonearm. The three point plate is now made in triangular form.

VTAF for Origin Live Conqueror Tonerm on DaVinci Turntable

VTAF with Full Extension Plate for circular armboard. Do not recall the turntable and arm.

VTAF with full extension plate for circular armboard. Do not recall the turntable and tonearm.

VTAF for Thomas Schick Tonearm on graphite armboard. Smooth finish to match Schick finish.

VTAF for Clearaudio Satisfy Tonearm

VTAF in Lacquered Brass finish, Acoustic Signature version of Rega Post Mount

VTAF with full extension plate for Origin Live Arm. Adjuster wheel in place. Do not recall the armboard make.

Adjuster wheel removed to show VTAF bronze bushing. Note that extension plate can rotate for best tonearm rest position.

Woody Universal Tonearm on Rek O Kut B12 turntable. Tonearm specifically made to fit table. Armwand maple by request.

Woody Universal Tonearm on Rek O Kut B12 turntable. Armwand maple by request.

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VTAF on Thomas Schick Tonearm.

VTAF on Thomas Schick Tonearm on Cain and Cain Table. Terry Cain, good friend, Rest In Peace.

VTAF for Empire Tonearm on custom made mounting block. Smokey Silver finish.

VTAF Iin Lacquered Brass Finish on Jelco Arm

Woody Universal Tonearm in Lacquered Brass Finish on Modified Acoustic Research Table

VTAF Guide Assembly for Grace 707 Tonearm

VTAF for Thorens Tonearm

VTAF on Rega RB250 Tonearm with VTAF Armboard for Technics 1200 Series Turntable

Maple External Mounting Block for Tonearm with VTAF

VTAF in Smokey Silver Finish for SME Tonearm

VTAF for Dynavector Tonearm

VTAF Installed with Dynavector Tonearm

14 Inch Woody Tonearm Mounted on External Block, Empire 208 Turntable

12 Inch Woody Tonearm Mounted on Peter's Top Plate (PTP) and Plinth with Lenco Turntable

12 Inch Woody Tonearm, Lacquered Brass Finish

Moving a VTAF Adjuster Screw Upward Without Loading the Pivot Bearing

Moving a VTAF Adjuster Screw Downward Without Loading the Pivot Bearing

VTAF Bronze Bushing; VTAF Adjuster Wheel in Smokey Silver Finish, on Threads of VTAF Adjuster Screw

VTAF on Rega RB900 Tonearm on BIX Turntable

VTAF for Rega RB250; Teres Turntable?

VTAF on VPI Tonearm and Table

VTAF on Origin Live Tonearm

VTAF on Origin Live Tonearm; Showing Adjuster Screw Lifted Out of Bronze Bushing

VTAF with Full Extension Plate (for use on small diameter armboards)

VTAF, Lacquered Brass, with Full Extension Plate for Moerch Tonearm

VTAF with Full Extension Plate for Origin Live Tonearm

VTAF with Full Extension Plate on Origin Live Tonearm

VTAF in Smooth Finished Lacquered Brass with Wilson Benesch Tonearm and Michell Gyrodek Table

VTAF in Smooth Finished Lacquered Brass with Wilson Benesch Tonearm on Michell Gyrodek Turntable

VTAF in Lacquered Brass with Nottingham Analog Spacearm and Spacedek

VTAF with Extension Plate on Origin Live Tonearm

VTAF in Smooth Finish Lacquered Brass on Frank Schroeder Tonearm

VTAF in Smooth Finished Lacquered Brass on Frank Schroeder Tonearm

VTAF in Smooth Finished Lacquered Brass on Wilson Benesch Tonearm and Michell Gyrodek

VTAF in Smooth Finish Lacquered Brass on Wilson Benesch Tonearm and Michell Gyrodek

VTAF in Lacquered Brass on Modified Rega RB250 Tonearm

VTAF in Lacquered Brass Finish on Origin Live Tonearm Origin Live Aurora Table

VTAF in Lacquered Brass on SME 309 Tonearm and Thorens TD124 Turntable

VTAF in Smokey Silver Finish on SME Series V Tonearm and SOTA Armboard

VTAF in Lacquered Brass on SME 3009 Tonearm and Thorens TD124 Table

VTAF in Lacquered Brass Finish with Full Extension Plate for Moerch Tonearm

VTAF in Smokey Silver Finish with Full Extension Plate on Michell Gyrodek Armboard

Origin Live arm with VTAF and Full Extension Plate for Guide Assembly

Project Tonearm and Table

Project Arm and Table

Pete Riggle Personally Selected Loudspeaker Crossover Capacitors

Pete Riggle Personally Selected Loudspeaker Crossover Capacitors

Pete Riggle Personally Selected Loudspeaker Crossover Capacitors

Pete Riggle Personally Selected Loudspeaker Crossover Capacitor

Crossover Built for Jeff Day Altec A5 Loudspeakers

Crossover Built for Jeff Day Altec A5 Loudspeakers

Crossovers Built for Jeff Day Altec A5 Loudspeakers

500 Hz Low Pass Hiraga Circuit Crossover Board for 8 Ohm Altec A5 or A7 Loudspeakers

500 Hz High Pass Hiraga Circuit Crossover Board for 16 Ohm Altec A5 or A7 Loudspeakers

500 Hz Hiraga Circuit Crossover for Altec 8 Ohm A5 or A7 Loudspeakers

Interior of Hiraga Circuit Crossover for Altec A5 or A7 Loudspeakers

16 Ohm Hiraga Circuit Crossover Board for Installation in Woofer Box of Altec Magnificent Loudspeaker

Terminal Strip for Hiraga Circuit Crossover for 16 Ohm Magnificent Speakers

Controls for 16 Ohm Crossover for Altec Magnificent Speakers; Mounted on Rear of Woofer Box

First Order 500 Hz 8 Ohm Butterworth Crossover for Altec A5 or A7

Crossover Calculations for 500 Hz 16 Ohm Hiraga Circuit with 16 Ohm Resistive Loads, 4 dB Notch

Calculations for 16 Ohm 500 Hz Hiraga Crossover with 16 Ohm Resistive Loads 2 dB Notch

Calculations for 16 Ohm 500 Hz Hiraga Crossover with 16 Ohm Resistive Loads; Notch Eliminated

Woody Universal Tonearm, Sixteen Inch Effective Length; for Low and Medium Compliance Cartridges

Tonearm Mounting Pedastals Drilled for the VTAF

Altec A7 With JBL Selenium Ring Radiator Tweeter Serving As Supertweeter

Installation of Ring Radiator Supertweeter on Altec A7 Loudspeaker

Loudspeakers in the Garden of Earthly Delights; Altec A7, Beveridge Model 2SW, PoBoy All Horn System

The Garden of Earthly Delights

Jeff Day Visiting the Garden of Earthly Delights

Third Octave Frequency Response, Altec A7 Speakers with Horn Subwoofer at the Listening Position

Distortion Curves, Altec A7 and Monster In The Attic Subwoofer

Audio Fun

Scale Model Used to Check the Cutting Diagrams for the Monster in the Attic Horn Subwoofer

6' x 9.5' Mouth of the 29' Long Monster in the Attic Horn Subwoofer; 29' Long On Axis. Plays Down to 20 Hz. 2 each Altec A15 15" Drivers

Another Day in the Garden of Earthly Delights

Pete Riggle with Altec 604 Cabinets Under Construction

Mid Horns of the Po' Boy All Horn Speaker System

Another Day In the Garden of Earthly Delights

B&C DCM50 Midrange Drivers

RCA 9584 Drivers for Po Boy Mid Horns

Another View of the RCA 9584A Compression Drivers

SME V Tonearm Mounted with VTAF on Michell Gyrodek Armboard

Sliding Mounting Plate for SME V mounted on Michell Gyrodek Armboard

String Used For Stringtheory Bearing

Bearing Capsule Upright and Inverted: Bearing Button Upright and Inverted

String Through Two Holes of Bearing Capsule Button, Note Larks Head Hitch

String Through Four Holes of Brass Button and Through the Lark's Head Hitch

Button String Tightened to Center of Button and Passed Through Capsule Thread Larks Head

Capsule Larks Head Has Been Tightened and Moved to center of Button; Four Strings Through Capsule Button Holes

Four Strings Exit Top of Capsule

String Wrapped Under Screw Head. Screw Tightened.

String Wrapped Under Screw Head; Screw Head Tightened.

String Trimmed

Completed Bearing from the Side; Ready to Install in Woody Tonearm.

Completed Stringtheory Bearing from the Side; Ready to Install in Woody Tonearm

Stringtheory Bearing Concept

Stringtheory Bearing Stringing Sequence

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VTAF™ Trademarked.  U.S.Patent No. 7630288.
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