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How diverse is your musical taste?
Too many folks would say that I possess THE MOST diverse one they've ever known for.Perhaps end of this thread will probably combine some small fraction of my musical tastes you will describe. I don't even care how well it's recorded as long as it... 
Best Cart for Delphi VI with SME V tonearm
Kleos and SME will give you newtral side(or slightly forward presentation) plus excellent tracking abilities. 
Best songs played by non-author artists...
I see Mateored, but I'm not talking about just rock. 
Best Cart for Delphi VI with SME V tonearm
The first one listed. 
The best integrated amp for Klipsch Heresy
2nd to HH Scott. It's one of the most advanced tube amps and it's a sleeper that is very hard to beat with much more pricier amps. For horns it has one of the most advanced noise filtering and management. The cons on HH Scott amps is hard to find ... 
At what vol level do you get rumble / flutter?
Be carefull coz you can blow your speakers. Normally if the record is perfect with no clicks, pops, you don't need rumbe filter. Also turntable should not be too close to speakers. I recommend to listen to analogue at reasonable volume levels befo... 
Will Vincent st-70 upgrade
Hah, it's simply disconnects ground if there's a ground loop similar to cheater plug. 
Crackling through left speakers only?
inspect/clean volume pot or balance pot. 
Diana Krall Survey
Diana, Go live again and let me know where you're at next:0) 
Beware MSS Hifi, avoid Fraud
are they somewhere close to albany ny? 
Will Vincent st-70 upgrade
It's OK to switch even when the amp is playing so you'll find yourself better setting. If you idle the amp keep the toggle switch on triode mode once you hear the difference. 
Will Vincent st-70 upgrade
Most likely it's a switch between triode and ultra-linear mode. Triode less gain less power more transparent. Ultra-linear nearly doubles the power with larger gain and control. 
Popular Female Singers in the past 2 decades
At this particular moment I've started to collect Jane Siberry records that I did not value before (whatta fool!). I purchased her record (Bound By the Beauty) in mint condition more than decade ago that I listened only once and in the background ... 
which are the best headshell wires ??
Are we speaking about Rega arm mods by any chance? 
Balanced vs Non-Balanced XLR?
Don't forget about common noise rejection. I use balanced XLR throughout the whole rig even in analogue(swapped RCAs to to 5-din XLR). The input voltage not always will be doubled. There are components that have XLR outputs that are not balanced. ...