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Most satisfying system change in 2017?
bar81 / That was totally uncalled for. Just saying... 
Starting off the New Year 2018
To spend less money on equipment than I did in 2017 
What music or equipment gifts did you get for Christmas this year?
There is so much good equipment and music available to us now. It's a great time to be alive and enjoying this hobby. Happy New Year all!! 
Let's talk power cords
" Those who have not tried them, somehow, do not want them to exist"+1 / Well stated sc4a 
Recommendations for a phono amp
I can highly recommend the latest Audio Alchemy phono amp. Sounds really good with the optional power supply. Plenty of gain with variable adjustment for load.  
Pre amp or DAC
I really like the new Audio Alchemy DAC/Preamp. It performs nicely with the additional power supply. Since using it I've taken the melos preamp out of my system.  
Rega RP1 Turntable plays BACKWARDS...what to do ?
With ac synchronous motors (not sure if rega uses them or not), you can wire them for CW or CCW rotation. If the motor was replaced, it could have been wired incorrectly  
Zerostat: Old is Gold?
Blue one works better (as it should since the red one is 30+ years old and way over used:-) 
aluminum platter vs Acrylic not what I thought
+1 Frogman, I just installed a VPI Analog Drive System into my system this week & am hearing all of the improvements you listed above. Much more profound than expected.     
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Wilco / A.M. 
Speaker distance
measured 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
David Bowie / The man who sold the world 
Full-sounding SS amps (besides Pass)
Very impressive lineup of equipment Peter! 
What music or equipment gifts did you get for Christmas this year?
Wow, Great stuff!!!! Enjoy the season & the music.  
Morrow IC's
Mike has had a perpetual sale of some kind for years now. He does have good IC's though, based on what I've read. My only experience with Morrow is speaker cables & a custom cable he made for me which goes between a preamp & its power supp...