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new USB cable shuts down the computer
Cardas might have had a batch of that particular cable that was wired wrong. It does happen. Call Cardas and inquire. 
Check this video out. Quite amazing.
http://www.wimp.com/fiveguys/ 
HELP with Vandersteen 2ci speakers
IMHO, you don't have a problem. Almost every system I've ever owned or sold (and that would be MANY, MANY, MANY systems), have all required the volume to be around the 10 o'clock position to get a half-way decent amount of output.I have a Sanders ... 
Need help fixing a Linn Axis
Lowrider57,You're welcome. Rick does excellent work on Linn turntables and has been doing such, since like 1978. He has quite a large surplus of parts I'm sure.I'm glad things worked out for you! 
Furutech ceramic fuse
I sure haven't noticed this. 
Priscilla Ahn Sibilance
My copy of Priscilla Ahn's "A Good Day" sounds wonderful with no sibilance at all. You might try dropping the height of the tonearm down just a tad. Sibilance can come from the VTA, (or SRA) being too high. Dropping the rear of the tonearm down wi... 
5AR4/GZ34 Rectifier Tubes
The Create Audio 5AR4/GZ34 is "supposed" to be quite good. I've heard/read mixed reviews. I haven't tried one yet, but might. 
Looking for info. ANDANTE E phono cartridge
Some of the Andante's were rebranded from other companys, like Grace. 
Favorite album art?
Check out the books "Album Cover Album" for some really neat covers. I think there are 7 or 8 volumes. I have all of them. I know there are several other books, but these are the best. They are authored by Roger Dean and Storm Thorgerson. 
Sony CDP-C79ES strange behavior
Try unplugging the power from the unit overnight, then plugging it back in. This might reset the internal IC control chips. 
Favorite album art?
Eagles-Hotel CaliforniaBlack Sabbath-Black SabbathMost of the YES albums 
Help with plasma TV choice
Panasonic. 
Oppo BDP-95 Modification
Modwright.http://www.modwright.com/modifications/oppo-95-truth-tube-mod.php 
Best Cart for Delphi VI with SME V tonearm
Agreed...Lyra Kleos. 
In re: MOG, and Anne Briggs
I just got an e-mail stating that MOG has been sold to Beats Electronics LLC. I sure hope they don't mess around with MOG. It's a great service.