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Where can I get my Tri-Planar burn in cable cooker
These are excellent suggestions--but shouldn't manufacturers of tonearm cable burn them in at the factory, especially given how difficult it is to burn them in with normal operation? This would be good for all cables, actually. Unlike record clean... 
Dodd preamp battery plays 40 minutes
I have spoken with Gary of Dodd Audio, and he adds to what some of you have helpfully posted here. According to Gary, he now realizes the trouble is not with faulty batteries (though he has replaced many for customers) but with the way such batter... 
Dodd preamp battery plays 40 minutes
Thanks to all. I'll call Gary. 
any retipping advise on a linn troika?
I retipped mine some years ago by Van den Hul. They did an excellent job, and the sound of the modified/retipped Troika was very close to that of another, unmodified Troika. Mine had slightly better bass, but the tone and character of the cartridg... 
Good Amp with totem model 1s?
Symphonic Line is a good match. You may be able to find an older RGIII (c. mid-1990s) that fits your budget. 
Cartridge for Naim ARO
Thanks to everyone for their suggestions. I checked out the Naim forum and have read about ARO-cartridge relations there and elsewhere. The bottom line is that Downunder, Birdies, and No_regrets pretty much cover the topic. The Dynavector XV-1S co... 
Monitor Audio Made in China?
It's a fair question to ask under what conditions things we buy are made. I don't think it's a given that if a speaker or an amp is made in the US or in Canada or in Europe, then it's made more fraily than if it's made in China or is outsourced to... 
Nationalism in Audio Products?
A question relevant to countries of origin is that of the ethics involved in the manufacturing. It is important to me to buy audio products I know to be made by people who are involved in their work and get treated fairly. I also want businesses t... 
Cartride in December
WOODWhat difference to the music does the wood Make in the cartridge? in the plinth? the wand? Verdier has used concrete and also lacquerAnd he has not been called a slacker. Raul says go for metal--not so much for sound as for more constant girth...