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New house, wife reveals she hates my Maggies- looking for stand mount speaker suggestions
Go to the link below and show it to your wife. Ask her to give you an idea of what she would be happy with and go from there. High End Stereo Speakers    
Why hasnt a turntable manufacturer produced a table with automatic tonearm return/shutoff?
2 new Technics models have Auto-Lift.  
Time for some housekeeping: Best contact cleaner?
"91 or 99% alcohol works" Yes, just make sure you avoid contact with some plastics.  
Time for some housekeeping: Best contact cleaner?
"@dill Why not the CAIG product?" Caig Deoxit contains a lubricate, I don't see a need for one when it comes to cable terminations. I understand the use of it on switches and rotary controls.  
Time for some housekeeping: Best contact cleaner?
Mr. Clean Magic Eraser to get tarnish or goop off, then apply GC Electronics De-ox-id. NOT Caig Deoxit. Been using this combo for many years.  
??? Pathos Classic Remix Mk.II OR Copland CSA-100 *** Which Hybrid Would You Buy???
Go with the Pathos. I had a Pathos Classic One MKIII for over 10 years and only sold it to down size. Get the best 6922 tubes you can, they make a difference.  
Old SS amps
20 years is not old for high-end quality amp and replacing the capacitators is not a big deal. You can have it done at a reasonable cost, many times locally. Over the years, I have had at least a dozen amps recapped.   
speaker upgrade
You have to be logged in to AudiogoN to ask a question. Then look for the area below the item description. No questions have been asked about this item. Ask the seller a public question Send a private message  
Is The Audio Asylum Down Today?
Thanks, must have been a glitch on their end this morning. I can access now.  
??? Are Manufacturers Killing Our Hobby ???
"Because I already had a run in with 1 Karen yesterday before @dill ..WTH does it matter to anyone if I want to start my threads with ???......" Like I said before, it does not matter to me, just curious and now curious as why you won’t answer th... 
??? Are Manufacturers Killing Our Hobby ???
"@dill ??? WTH does it matter to you HTF I start my threads ???"        It doesn't matter to me, just wondering why ...   
??? Are Manufacturers Killing Our Hobby ???
??? Why do you start all your threads with question marks ???  
Sellers Beware
Contact him and ask him if he is still interested in the speakers.  
Looking for Solid Core Speaker cables
I have been using Clear Day Double Shotgun solid silver speaker cables for years now. They are no longer made, however show up used from time to time.  
Persistent trouble with Keenwood KA-5500
Toss the faulty "Keenwood KA-5500" and get a refurbished Kenwood KA-5500.