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Weights on top of equipment to dampen vibration
I have several of the now discontinued VPI bricks (HW5), these come up every so often for sale used. I also use a few different models of the BrightStar Audio "Little Rocks" & "IsoPods", which are still available. 
MFSL Beatles Abbey Road
Mobile Fidelity actually "rewrapped" some LPs that were returned from dealers as stock overages or inventory swaps or returned by customers for whatever reason. This may be one of those or as Jaybo said a dealer might have done this. 
sonic frontier sft-1 transport ,mods.
Parts Connection:http://www.partsconnexion.com/Index/SF_repairs-mods.html 
Audio Research LS26 vs. LS17
Dude,Quit obsessing with this and just buy the LS26...you know that's the one you want anyway :-) 
Turntable guys... Need help with Stanton 681EEE
Try this link:http://www.lpgear.com/Merchant2/merchant.mvc?Screen=CTGY&Store_Code=LG&Category_Code=STNSTY 
Cardas Golden Reference - Reterminate?
Cardas charges $50 per END, (not per pair) for retermination. It is impossible for anyone but Cardas to reterminate their cable properly no matter how talented you are at soldering. I was a Cardas dealer for many years and have seen how this is do... 
Clamps for VPI Scout
I have tried just about every clamp available and my top three choices are:1. Teres Audio clamp, (mine is Cocobolo)2. The new one piece BDR clamp3. The older two piece BDR clamp.I agree with Markd51, the washer is mandatory. 
Cartridge, Preamp advice: Bottlehead Seduction?
Rebbi,It's a pretty basic and straightforward build. These do come up from time to time on Audiogon and would already be built. You can always mod them after the fact. The Bottlehead website has alot of info. 
Cartridge, Preamp advice: Bottlehead Seduction?
I LOVE my Seduction! Probably one of my favorites pieces of gear that I have ever bought. You will be limited to a "higher" output MM cartridge. I tried about 5 or 6 different cartridges and finally settled on the Linn Adikt. Make sure you swap ou... 
Martin Logan help, please....
Try this link for help:http://www.martinloganowners.com/~tdacquis/forum/showthread.php?t=3433 
What amps for Maggies?
Sanders Sound Systems new ESL amplifier. 
Rega's T/T power supply: Is it worth the money?
One of the best upgrades I did on my Rega P25 was the Heed Orbit outboard power supply. I have a FULL BLOWN (every urgrade you can do) P25 and the power supply upgrade was probably the best "bang for buck". 
vu meter
Here is a link to a VU meter:http://www.proaudio.com/product_info.php?cPath=198&products_id=5716 
Spilled marinara sauce on wood speaker....
I nearly had this happen to me once. I don't let my speakers eat at the dinner table anymore :-) 
Directional interconnect cables
I totally agree with Narrod. This is the correct orientation of directional cables.