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Whats on your turntable tonight?
Joe Cocker - Mad Dogs & Englishmen 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
George Clinton - Computer Games 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Ultimate Painting - S/T 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Melissa Manchester - Melissa. MFSL  
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Led Zeppelin - Houses of the Holy  
Whats on your turntable tonight?
The Clash - London Calling 
repair sunfire sub woofer
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Canton Reference 9k opinions
I don't think you'd go wrong either way.  The KEFs are going to image better, produce a larger soundstage, will play as loud as your ears can handle without distortion, and will be a little "warmer" (which for me equates to easier to listen to) wh... 
How many dealers do you use?
I almost never buy gear "retail", but when I do it's usually either Echo Audio or Gig Harbor Audio.  Echo in particular has been really good to me, more than once they've helped me avoid a system mismatch or a sideways move from the gear I already... 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
John Mayall - A Banquet in Blues 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Sammy Hagar - VOA 
Tell about your experience with your old Audio-Technica SL-1200s..
@bikerbw If it ain't broke, don't fix it!  Enjoy the music.   
Tell about your experience with your old Audio-Technica SL-1200s..
My SL 1200 MK2 came with a cartridge on an Ortofon SH-4 headshell and I bought another and tried a generic headshell.  I haven't tried a Technics headshell.  I've been using the lighter (10 gram) version of the Zupreme.  85 bucks seemed like a lot... 
Canton Reference 9k opinions
I owned the Canton Reference 9.2 DC speakers. They're very good, neutral, detailed, and decent bass for their size. The KEF Reference 1 is in another league entirely. There's a suggested retail price. That's not necessarily what you'll have to pay... 
Tell about your experience with your old Audio-Technica SL-1200s..
I picked up a used SL-1200 MK2 some time back.  It had the KAB RCA upgrade when I bought it.  I added some MNPCTECH feet to it (very worthwhile) and the KAB fluid damper (not much difference if any) and put some FoQ tape on the tonearm (again, not...