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Done, really done!
Zavato, I'm happy for you!In the past I went two years without a change however then a transport went bad or in the last case Bob of Cerious Technologies came out with his new Matrix line of interconnects etc. and here I go again with experimentat... 
Best Tonearm Lifter?
@nkonor, which TT did you install the Tru-lift on?How's the back doing? 
NEW Cerious Technologies Upgrade - Graphene Matrix Cables
@un4given I beleive you can order thr Matrix jumper cables. Send Bob an email. 
Dude, where's my bass? Oh, lost to stiffened rubber surrounds...who knew?
There are professionals that can replace the surrounds and the speakers can sound as good as new. You would just need to do a google search or I don't doubt that someone here on Audiogon can make a recomadation as to a person/business/website. 
My first post
This is a good place to be, welcome! 
Help with Stereo Setup
+1 oregonpapa...mblight sorry for your loss.Feel free to send me a PM if I can be of any assistance. 
New Tweak --- Its Fantastic
If oregonpapa says he tested it and it works I believe him. He has good ears and experience listening and evaluating. Sounds like a product that Ozzy will definitely want to try. 
Bi Wire vs Speaker Jumpers
Honestly, each speaker brand is different. Some speakers sound better bi-wired and some sound better using jumpers. You really have to try it yourself and then decide. I've owned a variety of speakers and I've learned that what I said above by tri... 
Jolida Foz SS-X Tube buffer & soundstage expander?
Thanks for posting your thoughts on the SS-X. Much appreicated! 
How much difference could a simple Banana plug make?
@yping, from what I remember and checking my notes other banana connectors I've used are: Cardas CABD Double, WBT 0610 AG, WBT0610 CU, and Furutech CF 202 Rhodium. I'm sure there were others but I don't remember.I'm willing to bet that williewonka... 
Free Tidal for Christmas
Thanks for the heads up djohnson54 :-) 
Ancient History
We've come a long way! 
Simple copper speaker terminal jumpers? Lost my originals.
You might be surprised at the good sound one can achieve by purchasing copper wire (12 or 14 gauge) solid or stranded at your local HomeDepo or Lowes store and use that with bare wire terminal jumpers or buy some Duelund 16 gauge tinned - copper i... 
Did I just ruin my amp
As others mentioned I think you did see a tube arcing. If your power tube went bad, that doesn't necessarily mean you blew a fuse. If the fuse is not blown there is no reason to replace it, unless it makes you feel better. As mentioned when replac... 
How much difference could a simple Banana plug make?
@yping: https://kleinnovations.com/kle-innovations-klei-products/klei-harmony-banana/klei-classic-harmony-ba...8 pack $135 AUD = $107.77 USD (total, shipped) takes about one week for delivery.