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How old are you?
66, been at this for over 40 years, and enjoyed every minute... 
Revelation Audio Labs cables comparison
On the contrary, Brad has been easy to deal with for me, and I remain pleased with his cables  
Looking for audiophile friends in Tampa
very far....thxneed less pressing now...problems solved 
Ortofon A95
thx @mijostyn....mine was 1988 944 turbo S, color called, amusingly, "Maraschino", a burgundy metallic...beautiful...I modified HEAVILY(here we call that "tweeked") for the track...a great track  performer!! 
Ortofon A95
thx @rauliuregas;  besides the unipivot concern, how about the mating of this same arm with the Allnic Amber?...some have recommended adding heavier than normal screws to attach the cartridge.... 
Ortofon A95
thx @ lewm, but I was actually wondering if my tonearm was a good match.... 
Ortofon A95
any thoughts about effective tonearm mass? 
Cartridge reliability
I used a Lyra Clavis for decades, without problems...I finally changed it, thinking it couldn't possibly still working 100%, not because it had failed, only then to damage it with my poor handling!! 
Oracle Audio Technologies
@tonykay , if shipped in original packing, they are quite safe and secure.... 
LTA Microzotl Preamp Level 2 upgrade
Saving my pennies, will do next year 
GRAHAM 1.5
thx 
GRAHAM 1.5
Roger that, Team Leader 
Downside to "revealing" system?
@dannad....exactly...none is “absolute” or “correct”...you may seek what pleases you the most, but improving one recording may seem to worsen another, so, I think, chose your favorite “references”, and work with those.... 
Downside to "revealing" system?
Interesting discussion. Of the many, many thousands of records, clearly some are going to sound better than others. I agree that on a wonderful system, all sound better, but some still sound like s---. But, to me, the “ absolute sound” does not ex... 
RIP Toots!
RIP, Toots!!