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Threat of fire from audio equipment
Over the many years I had my stores, I never had anything like this happen.  We left most equipment on 24/7 in all the stores and I still leave solid state gear on at home.I did have a few pieces blow-up/catch on fire, but they were operator error... 
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Mullard CV4003 from Upscale Audio. My favorite 12AU7 and variant...https://www.upscaleaudio.com/products/mullard-cv4003-12au7-vintage-new-old-stock?variant=22618913669 
Sudden problem with turntable
What phono stage is it running through? 
Drink of choice for serious listening?
The Cuervo GoldThe fine ColombianMake tonight a wonderful thing  
Discontinued equipment that you wish were still here. What do you miss or think will miss?
"Jim Strickland’s Acoustat speakers, when in good condition, they were without peer and almost indestructible, because the stators front and back were Teflon coated ofc wire, you just couldn’t arc them, and they went loud, very beamy though for th... 
One Only Please- Your Favorite Track from which album and Artist please
"Time Out Of Mind"Steely DanGaucho 
New Funk Firm Achromat Warped
The warps must have something to do with the newer mats?  I have (2) of the 3mm and (2) of the 5mm, all of which are perfectly flat.  I bought these years ago and have never had a problem. 
Rosanne Cash "She Remembers Everything" LP
Rosanne Cash Tour Dates:https://www.rosannecash.com/tour/ 
Rosanne Cash "She Remembers Everything" LP
Folk...I was a little disappointed that she has no Colorado dates posted.  I've seen her twice before and she puts on a very good show.  Immensely talented.Mark...thanks for the reminder of "Interiors".  I have a UK 1st pressing of that.  Haven't ... 
White Album Deluxe Anniversary edition
Here's Fremer's take:https://www.analogplanet.com/content/beatles-re-mixed-giles-martin-any-good 
White Album Deluxe Anniversary edition
Mine are fine.  
Audio tech stylus replacement source - any help?
Is it still attached to an arm or headshell?  If so, remove it and the model number will usually be on top of the cartridge.If you can post a picture, (you can't here, but somewhere like Photobucket or an equivalent website), then post the link on... 
Audio tech stylus replacement source - any help?
If the stylus is user replaceable it’s a MM, (usually). If it’s a fixed mount...MC. 
Audio tech stylus replacement source - any help?
SoundSmithhttps://www.sound-smith.com/services/cartridge-rebuilding-retippingNeedle Clinichttp://www.phonocartridgeretipping.com/service-phono.html 
Darko talks with Shiit Audio FUNNY FUNNY stuff.
Thanks for the link!  I've known Jason and Mike for many years and they are indeed two of the coolest, most down-to-earth folks you'll ever meet...and brilliant designers and engineers.I bet their new products are going the be the Schiit :-)