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Walker Valid Points or Mapleshade Footers for preamp?
.Autodexr,.I have tried both the Valid Points and Mapleshade Footers under all of my equipment (including the pre-amp)..The Symposium Rollerblocks were far better in all respects. You can pick up a used set on Audiogon in the $ 225 - 275 range. Ma... 
Finding ultra-pure water locally...
Drubin,.The Axiom everything matters especially applies to cleaning records and the sonic results that are yielded..I use a separate brush for each fluid and or rinse that I do. I don't want to cross contaminate from one step to another. Using "Ul... 
Loricraft Record Cleaning
.Jcoehler,.The best fluids for cleaning are Audio Intelligent 4 step (I do a double rinse with their Ultra-Pure Water) and the Walker Prelude System. The other fluids pale by comparison. My good friend who did a comparison of the two gives a sligh... 
Loricraft Record Cleaning
.Doug / Emaillists,.Great tips and Thanks..Rgds,Larry. 
Teres 260 or Galibier Serac?
.Nrenter,.Do yourself a major favor and upgrade the platter..Rgds,Larry. 
Finding Pure Water for Record Cleaning - very long
.Emilg1955,.What would seem to be illogical in this case proves out to work in an obvious and audible way. .In my case in my system, I can easily hear the difference between Ultra-Pure water and my own version of Ultra-pure water..I compared Audio... 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
.Rushton,.Do you use a Mono cartridge for your Mono's ?.Rgds,Larry. 
Finding ultra-pure water locally...
.Sonically, there is a major difference between using "Ultra-Pure" water and R/O and distilled water..I did a comparison between rinsing an LP using Ultra-Pure water vs. tripled filtered water that was then distilled 8 times. .The rinse was done o... 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
.I second and third Rushton's recommendation that you don't miss out on getting the Bach Cello Suites / Janos Starker on Speaker's Corner..It is all he says and more.....Rgds,Larry. 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
.Rushton,.Thanks for your usual over the top and greatly appreciated effort. I like the music that you are recommending and looking forward to the performances and the sonics..Best Regards,Larry. 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
.Ruston,.I know you have listed some of your recommendations more than once on Audiogon, but I would be interested in your current top 5 or 10 knock your socks off, hate to live with out LP's (any genre)..Thanks / Rgds,Larry. 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
.A Sunday Morning –.Louis Armstrong - “Under the Stars” 33 rpm Verve.Louis Armstrong - “ Under the Stars” Classic Records 45 rpm re-issue.Phoebe Snow - “Phoebe Snow” Shelter Records - SR2109 - great recording ..I have a sealed copy of the D... 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
.Beethoven / Appasionata - Ikuyo Kamiya (Pianist – on Bozendorfer Piano) 45 rpm Direct Mastering LP - RCA # RDC4 - A big wow – just stunning.Aja - Steely Dan Reissue – Japanese Pressing (Geffen Records)..Steve Tibits - “Big Map Idea” - great ... 
How many LPs is enough?
.Somec59,.Great tip on the collector.com software..Thanks,Larry. 
Record Cleaning Machine
.I agree with Tbg....Record cleaning fluids matter a great deal....you need to pick the right one......Rgds,Larry.