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Do You Tell Others How Much You Have Invested in Your System?
Everyone except the wife.  
A New MC to Catch One's Attention
I think it would be very foolish to pay $18,000 for a cart from Nagra.  They have never made one previously, so what do they know.  AT have been making carts for ?70 years or longer.  Same with Ortofon but probably longer.  Nearly the same with vd... 
Which power cords have high resolutions and separation??
Regular 16 gauge and 20 gauge cords. Don't waste your money on anything else. For power transmission and supply....wire is wire.  
Ground voltage!!
More stuff posted for this poor chap. Like this by @vk_onfilter   "Again, you need to be quite fluent in dealing with all things electrical to do such test." Why doesn't OP just get a qualified electrician for C*****s sake???? Not rocket scienc... 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Krystian Zimerman, Szymanowki Piano Works DG  
Ground voltage!!
@bushikai   Responses here suggest sticking probes in outlets.  DON'T. From what you write here and your obvious confusion, I really don't think you should be playing around with electricity.  Your house wiring clearly has a fault.  Switch off th... 
Has something gone wrong @ Stereophile?
I have taken Stereophile for more than 30 years and they send it to me here in England.  Had one renewal problem about 8 years ago but very quickly sorted by a nice lady on the telephone. Responses here so far suggest there is no problem. @lloyd... 
Snake oil of the year?
Or 'shallow ground'?  
Room correction room system vs ears….
I go for ears. My room modes computer doesn't like my music.  
Car songs
Riding in my car Smoking my cigar........  
Snake oil of the year?
Nope. Snake oil of the century is 6 feet of mains cable costing $5k that does nothing that a 20amp stock cable can't do.  
To couple, or not to couple, that is the question
Let's couple with somebody pretty.  
Aurender N20 Streamer & Holo May DAC vs Analog
That much burn in you could die before hearing any music. Can't really be true but, if you believe it........ Go analogue.  
RCA is loose
Don't use RCAs.  They are crummy non-audio standard.  
Why do so many sellers take offense to offers on their listings?
Why are you upset if sellers think your offers are insulting? Who cares what they think? Get out there and toughen up your psychology.