mapleleafs3

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Good speaker cable for Europas.
Look foe a pair of Coincident cables. They will be a very good fit. As good as anything out there at any price.8' feet cable is not required. If you need less go for it. 
Breakin of Marantz SA8260 SACD player
Its a good idea to leave it on all the time. Digital sources take 48 hours to get to thier prime after being turned off. 
Speaker cables which bring out more bass?
Fred75, Thats a pretty broad statment. Like you make a claim so do I. With my speakers it made no difference. SIngle wired worked as well if not better. Very few speakers wil benifit from bi-Wire. Bi-amping does work. Like I said, speaking to many... 
Verity Audio
I have heard the Verity at a local dealer. hard to beat. 
diy interconnect recipe?
Some Beldon wire, some decent RCA, WBT is Audio Jewlery(overkill) copper. Silver solder. Shrink wrap, and away you go. 
How can I learn how to fix equipment
First Rule, Make sure the power is off. Practice and read. 
Insurance question
take pictures have Reciepts and your good to go. 
Are we all destined to be "womenless" audiophiles?
over done. Find one who likes music and will listen with you. Who cares if she is an Audiophile. 
The best powercable for power amps?
http://www.decware.com/newsite/mainmenu.htmHave a read. This is a very good article. 
Replace Stylus or both Cart. & Stylus??
It may just be the LP"S some are recorded and sound beter than others. 
Music Hall CD-25.5 vs CD-25 w/mods??
Save some cash and look at a used NAIM. For around 800.00 you will get a player you can live with and will allow you to upgrade around it. 
The long / Narrow room - system configuration
No a rack in between speakers will not be a problem. 
The best powercable for power amps?
www.diycable.com Asylum design 47.00 All you will ever need. 
What to put between a Calypso a Mini Utopias?
Give the Rouge M-150 some consideration. 
Speaker cables which bring out more bass?
Run a single cable. Bi wire is an area of Myth and Mystery.The cable companis like it because it sells more cable. But in truth when speaking to many speaker makers, the reason for two post is to Bi AMp, this has merit. Bi wiring will not to anyth...