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best value - record cleaning machine
davei do a record - both side - 4 step (Walker Fluids) in 10 minutes leasurely while I am listening to other vinyl in the same roomthe vac barely gets in the way of the musical enjoymentonly problem with Walker - you mix up the enzymes for 10 reco... 
best value - record cleaning machine
loricraft -very quiet - you can have it in the same room as you are spinnig vinylrecords also dead quiet - much more effective at getting fluids out (combine with dstat for as close to silent vinyl)you said best value - not least expensive 
ARC CD2 or Bel Canto DAC2 with transport
I just bought a CD2 sounds really nice and the price was rightthat said I didn't do enough researchfatal flawand it's the same damn phillips transport that cratered in my also nice sounding when it worked audio aero prima cd player which is now a ... 
DAC vs. New CDP
thanks KiJlooking for more warm / analogishso maybe something elseARC Dac7? 
DAC vs. New CDP
I have an older EVS Millenium II - nice upsampling dacbut one inputI now have a Wadia docking station for Ipodwould like to get a dac where I can do 24/96 and redbookmultiple inputsbenchmark or cambridge dacmagic?any others you would suggestthinki... 
lps chamber music like the old digital early 80's
wow, thank you all for the great suggestionsnot to dish on cd, but strings just don't sound right on redbooklooks like a lot of good music can be had rather inexpensively and I'm combing the bottom as we speakthanks again and I'll look into the ne... 
Zyx Universe Break In
break in the cartridge playing musicthe zyx sounds pretty good right out of the boxless restrained lateragain pay attention to vta and vtfand set upa mint protrator will get you that extra precision and reward you with beautiful sound 
lps chamber music like the old digital early 80's
rushton - a very warm thank you from across the wireI hear Tacet also does multi channel chamber dvda and sacd rightany online stores that specialize in chamber lps?thanksTom 
Zyx Universe Break In
do vta on every record, it makes a differenceI'm breaking in a new zyx also (after a suspension problem) - 70 hours now and gloriousfocused at 20 hoursbuy the mint protractor - you will know that you are set up correctly and get great sonic benefi... 
What's the best sounding equipment racks?
silent running audio craz rackbest sound upgrade I ever made 
David Byrne & Brian Eno
the new disc will grow on youwish eno had a few lead vocalsif you like thisbyrne's last solo albumlook into the eyeball was very goodThe Catherine Wheel as wellEno's Warm Jets, Tiger Mountain, Another Green World and Science are all stellar 
Von Schweikert VR2 vs. Totem Arro
I owned Von Scheiwerkt vortex screensyou might also look at Salk Song towers or VT2's 
Movies that featured High End equipment
nights in rhodaneDiane Lane and Richard Geretheir cabin on the cape had an old 70's turntable and receiver. Diane put on a Dean Martin record and grooved to it 
who needs a cd player anymore
vcr's are not obsolete?I have a wonderful 8 track player I can sell you ;-) 
When is digital going to get the soul of music?
I have a high end analog rigwhen I want to hear the passion and dynamics of the music I play this. I use a loricraft record cleaner and pops are virtually non existentmy digital rig is good and needed for much music not available on vinyl - it get...