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Used tube or hybrid pre-amp around $500
You can get a Fisher or Sherwood tube preamp for $500 or a Chinese one I have a xiangSheng p tube pre amp it sold for $300 and I love it.Well worth  the money. 
Why Don't More People Into Music Reproduction At Home Play Around With Musical Instruments
I think alot of people here do either play or played an instrument. But just a love for music is enough.  
Your vote for greatest (covers) album
Vanilla Fudge 1st album ,the cover saids it all . 
Seeking advice on Speakers that create an intimate 2 channel listening experience
Hey there I'm out on the us li and and my townhouse living room is a little bigger than yours with a balcony .I had bought  Polk lsim707  for $1,500 for a pair they were returns long story...but they sound great in my living room.They need like 20... 
Who says cables don't make a difference?
So I guess I'm nuts I have speakers alot of them so I'm insane  for using speaker wires that cost  not even $50 bucks on my Sono Fabers which cost $4,000....I want good sound but I'm cheap. 
Best CD player under $2000
Go with the flow .Unless you spend $2,000 you won't  be happy. Does that mean anything  that cost $200 is a piece of garbage? All I can say is you don't  have to be an audiophile  if you not rich.I feel sorry for the guy who has to spend $2000 ,5,... 
Monster Regret!!
There are speaker companies that use monster wiring  in there speakers .Yamaha  is one . 
Power Cord Placement
It is annoying when you to change your whole set up.The same with power cord lengths. 
Quality Rock/Pop CD recordings
Get some Doors albums they were all recorded well....Outstanding  sound and recordings.  
WHAT RECORDINGS MAKE YOUR SYSTEM SHINE?
Any Time Life 70s cd . 
Looking for upgrade ideas for desktop system
You need more power ,your Marantzs is only putting out 35wpc.To hear a difference  you need 3 times the watts...100 wpc..I have Sonus Farber lutos book shelf and the need power.I use a Marantz pm8005 its 70wpc. 
what is the best sounding speakers for under 5000.
BOSE 901 2s 
???Anyone Here UpGrade From Yaqin/Cayin/etc... To Another Tube Amp Considered Hi End???
Cayin A50T I have one and it's well built ,sounds great and looks good , does a great job and for $1,000 bucks it's well worth  it. 
Anyone remember the lateral tracking Bang and Olufsen record player from the 80’s??
Yes cool looking TT .Alot of lateral  TT were coming out back then .Even Radio Shack had one my girlfriend bought.Technics had a nice one SL 10 DD with two belts for the arm. 
ever been duped ordering "new" CDs on Amazon?
It's the third party  who sometimes never ever take the cd out of the case and they say new.When they have no idea because the case looks good and the lable side looks good. BUYER beware .I have had some bad cds.I buy alot of cds.