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Allaerts down-repair or ??
it seem a bit unfair to have to wait 6 to 24 months for warranty work. that is poor customer service. 
Vandersteen Model 7s?
I thought the 80% refered to the quality/experience and not the size. 
Tom Waits, Rain Dogs...
If bruce is the brawn, tom is the cerebral. 
How Much Surface Noise is Too Much?
Play the record. If you enjoy the music and groove, good. If you hear the surface noise and you don't groove, you have a bad record.I have a new, used Neil Young album with some pretty healthy ticks. They do not get in the way of the music.That is... 
Gamut M250 MK3
boths amps acting up at the same time? 
Where to find vinyl from original master tapes
it can be complicated. you might spend some time on this site: http://www.dccblowout.com/ 
Saw Jackson Browne Tuesday Night
thanks for the report. he is quite a talented person. 
Opinions on Glass Shelves
If the shelf is "cracked glass", chances are the shelf is a laminated unit of 3 seperate pieces of glass fused together with a clear rubber-like innerliner. The unit is heated in an autoclave to melt the innerliner and fuse the peices together. Th... 
Has any of you tried this for Cartridge break in
Hey Stltrains, that ZYX/Evans G+SRX is certainly a great combo! I love mine.Best of luck. 
Has any of you tried this for Cartridge break in
Sorry for your bad luck on the cartridge.Hopefully you had no storm damage.I would take such an accident as a sign from the ether.Play records and not try to accelerate break in. Too much risk.ZYX sounds great out of the box.I enjoy hearing such a... 
table turning backwards
It is asking for st pepper. paul is dead, paul is dead 
how to make a universal remote handset .......
I ventured into the universal remote with a Logitec Harmony One, and I actually got it done. If your equipment is not in the database (online) you can train it. However, your simple requiremnets for volume only may make the Logitech heavy handed i... 
HELP Lightning strikes and opportunity knocks
Do not forget, the ONLY way to protect your stuff from lightning is to unplug. 
Battery Powered Turntables?
Amazon makes several battery operated units. I enjoy mine. If you are looking for a battery operated phono stage as well, look at ZYX. Both are out of your budget if bought new. 
Good rock LPs not rare?
Sonofjim, Stltrains and you are right on target. This music is great, and even a "mediocre" pressing can bring a smile to your face. It is the music that pushes you to improve your setup so you can hear more of that music. Keep spreading the good ...