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Retro system Sony CD Player....champagne/wood?
You might want to try looking on the Vintage Knob site.Cheers 
When is a cart past its prime?
Your second sentence answers your question. Your third sentence confirms it. Cheers 
Cat-proofing your speakers...
"If the cat is de-clawed, it should be no threat at all to your equipment."Once again for this, what if he is like me and prefers his pussy wild, over the domesticated version that is.Cheers 
FM tuners - Are they OBSOLETE ?
"Has2be - I do not ''critisize peoples intelligence'', just voicing my opinion respectfully - unlike you may I add. No hard feelings, with a bit of experience you might get the hang of it..."Soniqmike, the above is just one more contradiction of y... 
When to get your amp up graded caps ???
3." Your willing to and can afford the investment compared to selling it and adding the cost of upgrading towards something more current""but I might upgrade it anyway when it seems (to ME)to need it, because that's what we do..."Bingo 
Number of yrs. to reach the finished line?
" What say you "I say I feel the same as you do , However the influence of ones financial health cannot be overlooked. Get too healthy in that area and it always becomes easier to justify a little more expense at least easier than it was to do it ... 
When to get your amp up graded caps ???
" I plan on the same for my Bryston. 20 years? No problem."That's funny Liz, not the fact I expected you to think that way and did not need a response to confirm it. It is funny due to the fact I just bought a pair of Bryston PP 300's that were se... 
When to get your amp up graded caps ???
"The consistent age for amp caps has been twenty years. Ten years no way."That's your opinion kind of like dip switches in phono stages you stated have a 12 cycle life before their done but certainly not based on expert knowledge and design such a... 
What is your favorite 1 hit wonder from the 70's?
Smiling Faces Sometimes , by The Undisputed Truth. 
When to get your amp up graded caps ???
I read some where that the caps in an amp should be replaced after ten years and the amp set to factory specs.But I have owned some that were 20 to 30 years old and the amp seemed to play fine. However not knowing what the particular amp sounded l... 
What does it take to have a revealing system?
Money and an obsessive compulsion disorder.Cheers 
My love of music is killing me.
Dear Dean,I commend your bravery for sharing your greif and loss and reaching out is a positive action for you to choose.I could not begin to write or qualify words that would even comprehend or understand your loss. The relationship between you a... 
Vinyl composition effect on noise floor
Interesting thread. The quality of the vinyl and its composition would be my guess.I have about 10 colored lps. The ones that are a solid color in my experience are generaly noisier. However I have 4 that are colored yet see through and they are v... 
over packing items---overkill?
And if it wasn't packed well and another item or sharp object punctured the package in transit and ruined the first five or so sleeves then what would you post. Cheers 
A true believer
I myself do think Marakanetz is also close to my thoughts and applied practice in regard to my situation. However, in realistic terms we make choices based on our finances. That being said if mine or other's financial situation was to change drama...