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Tonearms: Ripoff?
Yup, I traded my tonearm (SME) for a signed first edition of "The Celestine Prophecy" and never looked back.DeKay 
JVC VL8 Tonearm weight
What you want is the "effective mass" of the tonearm, which is not the same as the "weight" of the tonearm.Removing/weighing the tonearm would be a waste of time/energy.My guestimate is that the effective mass of your tonearm is in the 13-15 gram ... 
What is the most memorable concert that you had attended so far?
#1...George Gobel @ The Sands (Las Vegas, NV) 1961.DeKay 
Repair repair vendor will not respond
Well, I'll be razed in Black.DeKay 
Repair repair vendor will not respond
Off topic...Are ebm and d2girls the same poster/person?If so, WTF is up with that?DeKay 
... thoughts on Taylor Swift's REPUTATION CD...
My thoughts are that...Taylor Swift's "main" audience is 67%+ female and her general audience is in the 18-24 age range.Taylor Swift is no George Gobel.DeKay 
Treated my interconnects with Deoxit D5 today
(+/-) speaker cables out of phase?DeKay 
DAC Confusion
Check out the new PSAudio Sprout100 for $600 direct.Seems to have everything you need and it's a small (half sized) component.DAC & Phono are said to be very good, as it everything else.DeKay 
which speaker cables do you recommend for my speaker amp combo?
Give Black Shadow's by Mark Tunis a shot.DeKay 
BEST FEMALE VOCAL EVER
George Gobel in drag.DeKay 
BEST MALE VOCAL EVER
George Gobel.DeKay 
Which band IS really America's Greatest (rock & roll band)?
Good ones not mentioned...Aerosmith, Metallica, Talking Heads, Television, The Cars, The Remains.DeKay 
Tube Testing
Here's an article on the subject.http://www.aca.gr/index/hiend/hiendArticles?row=2885DeKay 
What's Your Approach to Dressing Rack Cables?
La Perla - power cordsCarine Gilson - speaker cablesGuia La Bruna - analog interconnectsBordelle - digital cablesIf you are on a budget La Perla (for everything) offers the best bang for the buck.DeKay 
No one actually knows how to lculate what speaker cable they need
Did you make it to the ICU?DeKay