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Do you clean your records before play, after play, or once (and then never again)?
This is not the case what you don't see won't bother you. Record may look just fine when in fact it is very dirty.Yeah, it amazes me too that some don't pay attention to proper record cleaning. But cleaning before each play is probably too much, w... 
Do you clean your records before play, after play, or once (and then never again)?
I use Lyra stylus cleaner, it is claimed that this solution will not affect the glue. So far everything is in place, as far as I can tell, the needle is still where it should be. It cleans well too, and I think is anti-static as well. Excellent st... 
Killer Floor Standing Speakers under $4000 for Rock?
VMPS ? 
Something just isn't there
Stock power cords are no-no. I would play with different tubes and improve all the cabling and room acoustics first, probably cartridge second. Reproducing the sound of full orchestra is extremely difficult, don't expect too much, your equipment c... 
Do you clean your records before play, after play, or once (and then never again)?
Good carbon fiber brush does work, one just needs to know how to use it properly.  
Do you clean your records before play, after play, or once (and then never again)?
And three Disc Doctor brushes, one for each solution. Double rinsing with pure water step three. I only have a few hundred records, and even in this case it is very inexpensive. I've had the Okki Nokki for a year now and it's been reliable. 
Do you clean your records before play, after play, or once (and then never again)?
Mapman, Okki Nokki machine is only $500, with Audio Intelligent three step fluids it gives excellent results.I clean every 10-15 plays without thinking about it. Stylus is cleaned before playing each side. It’s annoying but there is no way around ... 
Random thoughts from a sort of, kind of audiophile
In fact, if your hearing is good but not great, it gives you certain advantage when putting your system together.  
Random thoughts from a sort of, kind of audiophile
Well, for some the knife is sharp when it shaves easily, for others it is just the beginning of true sharpness. If the knife can take this kind of edge, of course.I have never experimented with one meter and two meter same model interconnects, but... 
Search for miracle integrated
Stop screaming and read it again, all of it. 
Search for miracle integrated
melbguy, can you read English? Click on the link and read. Amazing. 
Vitus sia 025 vs d'agostino momentum
This is ridiculous - 72 hours before reaching the peak performance. What were they thinking?  
Interconnects
Whatever you decide to get, $500-$600  should buy a very good but not excellent new cable. 
What SS preamp compares to a tube preamp
Yeah, go ahead and do as they say, just don't blame me for waisted $3k. 
Samsung buys Harman for $8B
Who cares?