grislybutter

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Experiences with the Degritter RCM
@willy-t I sure would like to know  
Rega Planar 3: Is the Exact a significant upgrade from the Elys 2?
I have had the P3 with the Elys 2 for a while now and I had a few upgrade ideas but not the cartridge. It’s definitely better than the Ortofon Blue I had with my previous TT  
Experiences with the Degritter RCM
question: once a record is cleaned, how often/how soon does it need to be cleaned again?  
Experiences with the Degritter RCM
wouldn't it be great if record stores owned one and cleaned the album when selling it, even for a fee? Or I could just bring in my old record, pay them and have it cleaned? I called the 5 record stores in town, none has a service like that  
Fritz Carrera or other possibilities!
@johnc5  sorry for what? You haven't offended anyone  
Fritz Carrera or other possibilities!
there are 2-3 threads every week about "which monitor should I get in the 2-5K category" maybe we need something like    
Advice on Integrated Receiver
I think Polks are decent speakers. I would like them even more is AR didn't recommend them. I had one pair and it was fine, but nowhere near as much fun as others.  
Advice on Integrated Receiver
@kota1 I wouldn't put any stock into AR's recommendations. He made some "amazing" choices in the past. His explanations goe as deep as "it changed me", "I kept returning to this one" and a lot of "substance" like that   
Has anyone been able to define well or measure differences between vinyl and digital?
I don’t think $10K can get you there nothing will, for some  
Advice on Integrated Receiver
I auditioned these speakers (with PrimaLuna Evo 300) and I was not impressed.  And I think highly of Monitor Audio, I loved my bookshelf speakers. I just found no musicality/soul from the Silver 300s. But maybe with more raw power? Under 5K you h... 
Where does "MidFi" differ from "HiFi" or "LOFI"?
@secretguy  slow down, we are snobs, remember?  
NAD 3030 experience
   
Where does "MidFi" differ from "HiFi" or "LOFI"?
hi-fi starts at 1 dollar below what the responder spent. Anything just below my system is mid-fi  
New MOFI speaker (Andrew Jones)
the Pangea stands are as ugly as it gets  
What am I missing?
Qobuz suggestions aren't great either. And how hard would it be to add a usable history to the menu?