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SME 20/3
Yes it is an attempt, i have it now playing for a week and i enjoy it a lot .The former 20/2 was around 18 kg the upgraded 20/3 around 31 kg , in the brochure it says that many designfeatures are derrived from the 30.I might actually have the firs... 
Natural and Neutral could be boring ..
No in my opinion its just the opposite , if components are not "reasonably"neutral and constantly influence the sound on whatever recording you play than songs will not vary so much in performance they will sound more the same .A neutral set will ... 
Kondo, Zanden, CJ, Ref 5? Pre w/ Pure Tonal Color?
Zanden model 3000 for example , i have not heard the arc 5 but i did hear the arc 3 , conrad johnson is rare hear in holland , but zanden whow yhat is nice stuff , by far the best tonal colour i have heard , if something will replace my nagra it w... 
Koetsu Blue Lace Onyx vs. Coralstone
Here s another koetsu review http://www.dagogo.com/View-Article.asp?hArticle=530 
Anyone try the Jasmine LP2.0SE?
Excellent phonostage and certainly for the money,ive listened to it 2,5 years prior to the nagra . 
Cartridges better than Colibri XGP?
If all goes well , i will have a new Colibri XCP with a 0,22 mV output by the end of next week .i ll post on my expiriences. 
Mark Levinson 32 or Audio Research Reference 3
I ve both heard them multiple times although not in my own set unfortunately.The ml 32 in a high resolution system can produce a certain neutral pure livelike velvet sound i have not heard from competitors.My favorite together with zanden , my nag... 
Mark Levinson 32 or Audio Research Reference 3
Both , in terms of pride of ownership/ overal design i would go for ML 32 
koetsu rosewood signature vs. Blue urushi
Indeed, its from the 2008 MF review.http://www.stereophile.com/content/koetsu-urushi-mc-phono-cartridge-koetsu-urushi-vermillion-january-2008 
koetsu rosewood signature vs. Blue urushi
http://www.needledoctor.com/Koetsu-Urushi-Sky-Blue-Phono-Cartridge?sc=2&category=376Indeed and it says 0,4 for the sky blue .The vermillion red specs from the needle doctor are contradictive , in the specs it says 0,2 and next to the picture i... 
koetsu rosewood signature vs. Blue urushi
As far as i know is the output of all the urushis 0,4 , i would like to see some measurements from somebody on that , as there is no koetsu factory site 
A 'First' System for my Son
Some thing with a turnatable involved , meaning not everything that is new is better 
Are audiophile speakers turn on for single women?
I have 1 shape in mind , which i will not mention here . 
Are audiophile speakers turn on for single women?
Yes i had nice responses , merely because they seem to think that , ....if there is so much spent on a system " there must be more " .greetz hj 
Cartridges better than Colibri XGP?
In a german magazine (link vd hul site)also was mentioned that the colibri was on the edge ,, the condor was a saver bet that was in my mind a couple of years ago.Here s M fremers opinion.http://www.vandenhul.com/userfiles/docs/The_CONDOR_Gold_XGP...