jperry

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Charge for TT setup?
I would find another dealer. 
Which usual suspect TT in $1500 range.
Frogman, you are a great guy! 
Which usual suspect TT in $1500 range.
You might want to speak to Andy at the Needle clinic or Soundsmith for recommendations on a cartridge, or they might be able to do something to repair your ADC cartridge. 
Which usual suspect TT in $1500 range.
I am guessing you have an ADC LMF 1 or 2 tonearm. I used to have one and used I with the same cartridge. Great combination.Have you considered using a different high compliance cartridge? Maybe Shure or Ortofon? 
Tube recommendations for my Rogue Audio Cronus ...
I agree that the GL KT-77 sounds great. If you liked the Svetlana EL-34 you might also want to try the Tesla E34L tube. 
what to TURN to when starting $1000 budget
Take a look at my Semi-Vintage office system. The total cost was higher than your $1,000 budget, but if you substitute a vintage integrated amp or receiver for the Roksan integrated you should be able to get something similar for less than $1,000.... 
Help for my return to vinyl -- $2K rig.
I agree with Rhljazz, purchase the Basis 2001 with modified RB250 currently listed for $1,600 Then buy these two items below and you should be at about $2,000 including shipping.Yaqin Audio MS-22b Mullard tubes RIAA phono stage $150Sumiko Blue Poi... 
Suddenly, Porcupine Tree
I have never heard them, but this post has me interested. What one or two albums would you buy first if you wanted to see if you liked this band? 
So what would you recommend for my next upgrade?
Dancud, I was not sure of your budget so I was clearly a bit high.My suggestion with regard to a phono preamp and cartridge is the Ray Samuels Nighthawk F-117 (about $500 - $550 used) and the Dynavector 17D3 (about $500 used). I own both and they ... 
So what would you recommend for my next upgrade?
Dancud, I was not sure of your budget so I was clearly a bit high.My suggestion with regard to a phono preamp and cartridge is the Ray Samuels Nighthawk F-117 (about $500 - $550 used) and the Dynavector 17D3 (about $500 used). I own both and they ... 
So what would you recommend for my next upgrade?
I am not sure what your budget is for making changes, but based on my experience I would recommend you make fewer changes and take bigger steps, that is instead of spending on a bunch of tweaks, make significant component changes.I would start wit... 
Rega RP6 VTA issue
Wolf, There is a demo PRO-JECT - XTENSION 10 on Audiogon. I have seen and heard this turntable. I think it is a real bargain especially as a demo. No relationship to seller. 
Great Tube/SS Amp for Proac D40R ?
I have a pair of Quicksilver V-4 amp (KT-77 or EL-34 tubes) driving my Proac Response 2.5. It is a great combination. I have also heard the Quicksilver V-4 on the D-30R (KT-88 tubes)and I thought that also sounded great. I think Quicksilver is syn... 
Isolation feet under diy rack
Thanks Icorem. You have a great looking system, and I am guessing great sounding also. If I am ever in Israel ... 
Isolation feet under diy rack
I don't know where you are located, but I might be interested in buying one of your current racks when your new project is complete.