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Anyone catch news about The Fine Sounds Group?
ARC and MAC do not cater to the same type of customer. 
$6000 budget question
New-ATC SCM40v2/Focus Audio FP88se/Opera Quinta. Used-KEF 205/2/Marten Django L/Spendor SP100R2. 
What a Songstress Julie London
IMO she was a better actress then singer. 
The year is 1986
Schubert-Your not Oros... are you? 
The year is 1986
Oros-Speak for yourself! 
Ortofon Quintet Cartridges
Audiodistinction-You indirectly answered my question thx. 
Ortofon Quintet Cartridges
Also interested in the Q-Black. Not in any hurry to replace my AT-OC9mk2(far from perfect)but would like to find a near SOTA cartridge without breaking the bank. My research tells me the Transfiguration Axia 2 is the best "affordable" reference. W... 
Not asking the best....
3 that haven't been mentioned..."Farm on the Freeway""Like a Hurricane""Street Life" 
Pro-Ject turntables
Dave 72-I did a lot of research regarding affordable but true high-end decks. My research told me the Acoustic Signature-Challenger mk2 had the most potential but customer service issues made me shy away. I settled on a one owner Rega P9 due to th... 
Your Favorate JBL's from the 70's
The first high-end speaker I ever heard was the JBL L110 at Tech Hifi. This will always be my favorite "classic" JBL for sentimental reasons alone. 
Next monitor after Lenehan ML-1
I doubt any of these speakers would be an upgrade! Maybe an ATC-scm19v2? 
Pro-Ject turntables
I have read that the Pro-ject tonearms are very sensitive to microphonics. The Oracle Paris used one(9CC) but it was modified(silicone damped) to resolve this problem. 
How do you determine how much to spend on speakers
IMO to many in "HEA" devalue the importance of the speaker. Yes, I agree "garbage in garbage out" but putting 10k+ of electronics to extract every last nuance of a compromised $2k speaker is wasteful spending. My best advice is to go one or two st... 
Major mistakes made in assembling your audio rig
Noromance-Has the "Statute of Limitations" expired in your state? 
Dynavector 20xH - Boring Presentation?
Livin 262002-I also agree the Rega P2 is the weak link in your system. IMO a used P7 would be a better way to spend $1500+ then on a cartridge.