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Whats on your turntable tonight?
In Redmond, where it was 101 today, It's Too Darn Hot!https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cuofM7c4sSY 
Received a Bill for State Tax on An Amp Bought in Canada Last Year
Remember the Democrats Utopia: You will own nothing, and be happy. Can't get there in one fell swoop. Have to tax it away a little at a time, so people won't figure out that is what is going on.  
How do you know what your weakest link is?
When you repay truth with snark, why bother? Outta here- permanently. 
How do you know what your weakest link is?
If you think your system consists entirely of these few components, that is your weakest link. 
Feeling the Spirit!
So much for, "If anyone cares to mention other quality tracks that surprised you, please do! "  If anyone cares to signal their MDS, please do!  
Townshend Seismic Podiums
What really happens is no matter what you do the whole room - floor, walls, ceiling, and everything in it - winds up vibrating like crazy. But the thing is, even if it doesn't travel 50 ft or whatever, even if it doesn't travel at all it is still ... 
Reimagining large studio monitors with SS in Thailand
These are the mini-monitors. You should see the floor-standers! 
Feeling the Spirit!
Tom Petty, Southern Accents, the whole album is an audiophile masterpiece!  
What is the #1 equipment want currently on your HiFi horizon???
Done. Only I gave it to her when you were not home. 
Blindfold Speaker testing
Look I really am only looking for comments from those members who have actually heard with their own ears a high sens new high tech speaker, All others, read, but please withold your snidey smirks.Go listen to one, THEN come back and a make a comm... 
Capacitor
One of mine needed to be 125uF. That is pretty big and real expensive. So to save money I used 122uF Jantzen Premium ELKO with a 3.3uF Alumen Z as a bypass cap.    I view this as similar to the way I used Duelund JDM Silver .01uF bypass caps with ... 
How many of you are digital only systems?
I was digital only- for the last couple weeks my bearing was being polished. I tried, really tried. But it is just.... digital. Now with the table back, ahhh, once again all is well. In fairness I must admit, it is real nice being able to just pus... 
What do we hear when we change the direction of a wire?
Feynman tells the story of all these great physicists sitting around the table at Los Alamos- Bohr, Fermi, et al- trying to figure out what is going on. First one, let’s say it was Bohr although I don’t remember. Not important. What matters is he ... 
Help selecting a power cord.
I looked around, a lousy candle's all I found. 
Herron VTPH-2A discontinued
The VTPH-2 faceplate was also available in a cool graphite color, sort of a very light charcoal. Wonder which one mine is?  https://systems.audiogon.com/systems/8367