mattmiller

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Anti static guns
Gruv Glide your records and you wont have any static... 
Which would you pick? PrimaLuna
I think 1,000 for double the power is worth it. You will find that the mono blocks and the preamp work very well together. OK, then there is the Big cost to consider when you have to re tube or roll tubes.If you live in the south they will heat up... 
System too bassy - Primaluna & Usher
Morrow Audio cables, OR 2 runs of Kimber 8tc...your speakers have 2 sets of inputs so I would run 2 sets of cables per side for best sound stage and bass definition. For a few hundred dollars or less you can get these cables. It will make a HUGE d... 
System too bassy - Primaluna & Usher
Cables are the TONE CONTROLS . It is the biggest factor in improving your system. 
Replacing Turntable RCA cables
Mark I think If you could send them the Plug they could make the cable for you custom..contact Mike Morrow. 
Dynaudio C1 Nameplate
I would take a guess they are early editions. I have seen this in other Dynaudios. 
What's under your sub?
NOTHING but the floor! anything under the sub DECOUPLES it from the room . That's not good for true sub bass! 
New to turntables - does this gear combo work?
Swamp is correct, you should consider a real preamp for best sound ..do not over look this important stage it is the most profound effect on how well the system will sound besides speakers. A good sounding preamp is what your system really needs t... 
what is my system's weakest link?
The McIntosh will be a SOLID investment that will last. Good choice.Anything you can do to improve the turntable would be a great choice as well. Be careful to match Cartridge compliance with YOUR tonearm for best synergy.Many cartridges do not go... 
KT 120 tubes safe to use with Cayin A100T
You would benefit from some good advice from ANDY @vintagetubeservices.com He would most likely say a set of REAL kt88's are the way to go. Of course you might not want to spend $300-$400 a tube for that amp it might be overkill. The cayin is auto... 
Best interconect for ASR
Dump the Cardas and replace with Morrowaudio.com cables. The Cardas are badly Colored cables that get in the way and are not good in the highs as you stated. Morrow cables are not very much $$ and I use them because they are transparent in sound, ... 
'80s vinyl sound like CDs?
Mrvordo, I use Nordost SPM (reference cable from the late 90's) for Speaker cables and Morrow Audio for IC's. I switched to Morrow because they sound as good or better than the Nordost for a fraction of the price. I don't like cables that SOUND li... 
Sony scd 777 es problems
You could call Dan Wright @ Modwright.com And he would be the best one to speak with as far as problems and or Mods for it. 
System too bassy - Primaluna & Usher
You have to get rid of those cheap cables and get something more solid core ..NOT stranded monster cable! ... THIS will make the biggest improvement in tightning up that bloated non defined bass you speak of. Dont even think about tube rolling unt... 
Question for serious Siltech users
Try some Morrow Audio cables..I stopped paying big $ for cables once I found these cables from Morrowaudio.com .Siltech is out of business I heard. And I have never read anything good about them here on the Gon. I would also try Kimber audio cable...