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Smoothest and best sounding turntable/cartridge combo up to $1600??
I have a Nad c588 with Ortofon Blu. Got it for $700 veryhappy...list was 900 plus 200....$1,100... 
Laserdiscs- how do they sound with outboard DACs
I feel the sound wasn't cd quality. I have 3 laser disc players and like 300 laser discs.I feel the sound was more VCR friendly. BUT I have recorded some good concerts from, the tv when that's what we used at the time .But some play cds ,so.... 
Burn in discs vs. music for new speakers
Burn ,burn,burn ....who wrote the book on burn in time .Is there one .My grandfather a look ways told me turn off the lights your wasting electricity...and it was a lot cheaper  then. 
Burn-in CD
No way you only burn in Analog....I think ? 
best vintage stereo receiver
Also good receiver Marantz 2020B ,A real beauty. Not a high end but it had everything needed at the time and I still use it. 
Honest question about cartridge vs. turntable performance.
Well you have what $1000 tt $700 cart box $300...2000 .Which is pretty dam good set up.Go with  a MC cart.if you want a different sound .Try a different brand of cart.But.if you go by what you heard about spending division you have done it.... 
Marantz CD6005,SA8004 or Oppo 105?
Yes I use the 5004 on one of my systems, but mostly play rock n classic rock on it . 
New feet for my Marantz
Yes you can change them. 
Hopelessly corny
This must be the my next Step The Twilight  Zone of Music . 
What to do with old set of audio equipment?
Get it fixed and enjoy.. 
Old FM Tuners....O.K., Great or Folklore...
Funny because for years living in NYC ,WNEW FM was the go to station  for Classic  Rock.I had a Sony STR 7065 which bought in the station so clear....that at night the Allison Steele the nightbird was in the room with you. 
Yamaha Audio products from the past? vs. more current.
Yes always good stuff, sometimes hit or miss as we I'll  aduio companies... 
Heart, Lungs, Brains, Veins, Liver
And this was written two year before  the coronavirus happened.....lol 
ls music out of tune with our brains?
Sometimes  ignorance is bliss....Why did music sound better went you were young, because then you just enjoyed it and didn't need people telling you  .What the heck do you know... 
How best to sell my dad's McIntosh integrated amp, CD player speakers?
You can start right here.Macs sell quickly ,especially  since you had everything repaired. BUT as you know its heavy equipment...must be packaged extremely well to assure no damages in shipping.