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System Components are Warm but Synergy is Bright?
Mdp0430-Interesting. I had a Cary 308. Nice extension and detail, but could be slightly bright and fatiguing on some recordings.I have a Musical Fidelity A 300 integrated which some feel is tubelike for a solid state. Used silver IC's that are kno... 
any experience with TRL mod ?
Frano-Some recent threads here below.Also, see the linked thread for other info and do a search over at AA. http://forum.audiogon.com/cgi-bin/fr.pl?ddgtl&1110053599&read&3&4&Good luck. 
Owners of Cary 308,308T, Arcam FMJ 33 or Ayre CX-7
Yarvis-The Tube Research Labs website is here:http://www.tuberesearchlabs.com/index.htm I believe they charge $550 plus shipping for their mod of most players. You supply the unit. They do a lot of Sony's. They will source the unit for the Sony 59... 
Owners of Cary 308,308T, Arcam FMJ 33 or Ayre CX-7
Yarvis-Don't know your price range, but you really should check out the TRL 595.Truly a fine digital source at any price. 
Anyone heard Underwood level1 3910 mod?
Where have you been, dude??.. (just teasing).APL is now apparently charging $5000 for his mod.Yes, lots of choices out there.Do your homework. Great digital is attainable for a fair price. 
Owners of Cary 308,308T, Arcam FMJ 33 or Ayre CX-7
I had a Cary 308 for about 18 months.Very nice neutral balanced and extended sound.I sold it to help finance a turntable setup.Now using a Tube Research Labs modded Sony 595.It is better than the Cary in every way which was hard to believe but, tr... 
Odd distortion on new LP, and also replacements
Oops-found it with a Google search.Thanks! 
TRL 595-how good is it?
711smilin-The extension on both ends will continue to improve for awhile-be patient. The air is ridiculous when it fully blooms.I also had to adjust my subwoofer setting at around 300 hours. The bass was literally shaking my house.Not sure about t... 
Odd distortion on new LP, and also replacements
Sberger-Is there a link to Classic records?Thanks! 
Odd distortion on new LP, and also replacements
Viridian-Thanks for the info. I will keep my eyes open.There are very few LP's that I would spend more than a few bucks on, but this is one of them.This new sealed reissue was only $9.00 from WDCD radio records (and they are great to deal with by ... 
Odd distortion on new LP, and also replacements
Thanks. Yes getting the Disc Doctor is a a first step for me. 
TRL 595-how good is it?
711smilin-Dunno about that one.I did not listen to mine that much the first 150 hours or so, but I did not have that issue really at any time even when I would sneak a listen.Has an alleged long break in-some say 500+ hours.I still noticed changes... 
TRL 595-how good is it?
711smilin-When you say "they" what are you referring to...source, speakers, ??? 
TRL 595-how good is it?
As we are seeing, is truly amazing what can be provided for a modest cost to the end user.Good luck. 
TRL 595-how good is it?
Alex- We know you do not have a product that costs $700.