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VPI is bringing back the Magic Brick!
Can VPI bricks be used as isolation platforms - e.g., to be used as base support for amplifiers? If so, how effective are they? The technical term for the Magic Brick is a Back EMF Damper. They are really designed to be put on top of gear.That sa... 
Add 45 RPM to an LP12
The OP has the original square power button. 45RPM is achieved just like saburo states above... https://www.ebay.com/itm/Linn-Sondek-LP12-33rmp-to-45rmp-adaptor-adapter-connecter/143374084492?hash=item2161c2e98c:g:yMkAAOSwSlhdcF~n  
Crystal Gayle-EveAnna Manley
I've known EveAnna for many years.  What a wonderful lady and indeed, she's got a great sense of humor. 
Bill Legall-MillerSound speaker driver repair
I hunted down a vintage Pioneer SX-1250 in perfect condition out in Chicago, did a 25 hour marathon road trip, got that beast home and dusted off the old speakers...and promptly blew them up. Thanks for the chuckle.  I remember those days...oh... 
Steely Dan's "Two Against Nature" on vinyl?
As to label and release date I didn't ask. But next time I'm over there I will. Thanks for the update!  Please keep us informed. 
Citizen Dan Boxed Set
I've had it since the first day it came out.  Totally agree with your assessment(s). 
Dreaming of a DIY 8W Class A amp designed by Nelson Pass?
I built a stock stereo unit, (except for the wiring) from the very first pre-order batch.  What a fun build and this thing really sounds GREAT...within it's power limitations.I tried quite a few different speakers with it and you do indeed need... 
Steely Dan's "Two Against Nature" on vinyl?
Two Against Nature was just remastered for vinyl Thanks for the update!  Release date?  Label? 
Phonocut...Dear Santa
Sorry,  I searched for "phonocut", but it didn't retrieve anything.Sorry for the duplicate! 
Phonocut...Dear Santa
I envy agon members that have time and way more disposable income than myself.Who has desire/time for this stuff? Lighten up dude.  This hobby is supposed to be fun and enjoyable.How about this pick up line:  "Hey baby, let's go back to my plac... 
Most annoying song, period.
William Shatner - "Lucy In The Sky With Diamonds" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AB3uVARNhmM Horribly BAD! 
Next UD1S is shipping. Thelonious Monk-Monk
I've had mine for over a week now.  Ordered from Music Direct.  They show out of stock currently. 
Why does my old CD player sound so much better than my new streamer?
A great start would be to read the instructions for the streamer and the software before using it and then complaining on an internet forum. +1 
Has anyone tried the Pro-Ject, VC-S, Vinyl cleaner?
Pro-Ject actually has (2) new machines coming out. https://www.project-audio.com/en/product/vc-e/     ~$450.00 https://www.project-audio.com/en/product/vc-s2-alu/    ~$550.00 
Amazon Launches Lossless "Hi-rez" HD Music Service
but I am gun shy about doing a BluOS update, and have avoided doing them for months, because doing updates had led to problems in the past). I've had my Bluesound Node 2 for quite awhile now.  I have done every update, (probably around 6-8 tota...