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The best way to break in speakers.
I was told to play my Totems at medium (medium-high if desired), but not super loud. Here's the text from the owner manual: . . . hours of actual music playing time as a minimal break-in period. During this time, refrain from playing them at very ... 
Best tube integrated? anyone know?
Manley Stingray should be in the discussion 
Table for Clearaudio Satisfy
I have a Satisfy mounted on a Pink Triangle PT1. It's the best arm I've used on it. Your question is a little confusing though - it can be mounted on most turntables provided you have the mounting collar. It's a standard Rega mount. Since I assume... 
Rack/shelf for albums - suggestions please
my Expedit shelve are loaded full, absolutely no sagging. The cubes are the perfect size for LPs too. 
Rack/shelf for albums - suggestions please
If you have Ikea nearby - the Expedit shelf is great, and inexpensive. 
Solid Epoxy Resin Platform -
I agree. Pic's please. 
B&K Preamp Question / Help
I have had a lot of different B&K components and still have some of them. It's quality gear that's a very good value.I'm not familiar with the Pro10 (I had the Pro5) nor the C320BEE) but can't imagine that the Pro10 wouldn't be a significant i... 
album cleaning solution
Westend - no need to be defensive . . . what Tom is saying is there is a wealth of discussion on this subject already in the archives and it will be very beneficial (and very easy) for you to search there. On this thread you may receive a few resp... 
What Songs Do You Have Several Renditions Of?
"Icarus" by Winter Consort (multiple); Ralph Towner (Multiple); Synergy (aka Larry Fast) 
Dan Hicks & His Hot Licks type music, any others?
buy all of the Dan Hicks albums . . . including the one he release a year or 2 ago. Good stuff. 
Dead Can Dance 2012 Tour
I was also surprised to see the goth scene still going strong after all these years. There were quite a few fans dressed in their sartorial splendor.I saw them 2 years ago in Maryland. I was amazed to see the diversity in the audience. Of course ... 
Friday Night in San Francisco
I have an originally released vinyl purchased for $3 that sounds much better vs. SACD.I bought it on the original vinyl in a used record store for ~$5. There are a bunch of used vinyl listed on ebay at auction. I have the CD too. The Vinyl is bett... 
Need help to ID a tonearm
I think that's one of the standard arms systemdek used on their tables under the Profile brand name. It's made by Jelco - not sure it had a model # 
B&K amp parts source
can you remove the existing switch and get a part number? I can't imagine that it's not an off the shelf part. The button that shows on the outside may be special to B&K, but the switch itself is likely standard and available at Mouser 
What is approx. percentage of your total
I have about 600 records and guess I listen to about 60% regularly. I also have about 1000 CD's - the % of those in regular play is a little less.