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Rega or Marantz??
Thanks all for the info, I know it's kinda like asking people Chevy or Ford? We all have our favorites. I'm Toyota myself.I noticed the Marantz is Made in Japan, some will say not a big deal but if given a choice; made in the UK, Japan or China li... 
Rega or Marantz??
I wish I could afford several brands/models. The Rega is at the outer most limit of what I can spend. I really didn't want to go that high but it got such great reviews and Made in England was appealing. The Marantz pm6004 is 300 less than the Reg... 
Personal speaker evolution
...first set of "real" stereo speakers for me was Cerwin Vega circa 1984, can't recall model but they were top of the line for them, huge floor monsters. then Bose 901's in 1993, my 3rd set and last purchase Energy RC-10 bookshelf speakers, believ... 
Power Cable Question...
...the plug end that goes into the Hydra 2 is no prob. it's the other end that doesn't want to go into the component. I should have the Cardas power cable by end of week, I'll post if it connects better than the PSAudio cables. 
Power Cable Question...
Srwooten...seeing the system you have reminds me of how far I have to go. My sytem is basically a bookshelf hi-fi, but it sure sounds better than the Bose Acoustic Wave it replaces. right now I have the PS Audio Trio c100, Cambridge 340 cdp, Energ... 
Power Cable Question...
Actually the cables did come from AA, I just ordered the Cardas Twinlink PC and I'm going to try that model. I did take the cdp and place it in my lap for better leverage, the power cable still didn't want to set flush without lots of force, too m... 
Power Cable Question...
thanks for input, yeah they are lined up. they go about half way in and then you really have to put a lot of force to insert rest of way. doesn't feel right pushing that hard on electronics. would it be ok to use lube like WD40 on the prongs?