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What would you upgrade next if you had my hifi ?
Buy some music. 
matching cartridge and speakers
>>10-02-11: GeochAnd -it's epilogue, not epigraph<<Sorry Aristotle, epigraph was used correctly. Epigraph- "A motto or quotation, as at the beginning of a literary composition, setting forth a theme".Epilogue- "A short poem or speech s... 
The greatest MM and MI cartridges ....
Not sure but those arms historically have problems with high compliance cartridges.The Cartridge Man Music Maker series (dealer disclaimer) is a poor match and that's from personal experience with the JMW-9.IMO 
ZYX Omega or UNIverse?
If the Airy3 is too lean in your system, don't expect the Universe to be much different. It is brutally resolving and unforgiving. Airy3 on steroids.Both cartridges need a kick a** phono preamp to show their best.Personal tastes are everything but... 
Saw Emmylou Harris last night.
Saw her last year at a local college.She had a great band and was in terrific voice.And still looking fine... :-) 
The greatest MM and MI cartridges ....
Agree with Halcro.I could live with the Signet TK7SU forever. With the right arm and phono preamp, it's a monster performer.Interestingly enough, it performs much better in one of my less expensive tonearms (Hadcock 242) when compared to much more... 
ZYX Omega or UNIverse?
Universe is a terrific cartridge.Omega has nothing in common with it.IMO 
The greatest MM and MI cartridges ....
Signet TK7SU 
matching cartridge and speakers
Don't quit your day job. 
Why has audio become so specilized over the years?
We are infinitely more gullible now than in 1971.Please pass the power cords. 
MFSL moody blues: are they all so good?
The 2012 inductees for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame have just been announced.The Moodies get stiffed again.Somebody 'splain this to me.Thanks in advance. 
MFSL moody blues: are they all so good?
Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame just announced inductees for 2012.Still no Moody Blues.What a joke.IMO 
Buying Tubes Again; Maddening
Contact member Trelja for Psvane and Shuguang tubes.I find the 12AX7 to be a terrific value in the context of NOS pricing.IMO 
Rookie; replace my own amplifier caps??
Let's stay on course here.There is no need to replace caps after 10 years.You gave some very poor, perhaps due to inexperience, advice. I simply pointed this out.Pemail me if you want assistance with your other problem.Thank you. 
Rookie; replace my own amplifier caps??
>>09-26-11: Orpheus10Audiofeil, changing caps is as easy as changing socks for me<<Every 20 years right?That aside, there is no valid reason to change caps based on the OP's information.And one day you will no longer be a rookie orific...