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Anyone Seen a Feb 2022 Stereophile Issue??
I was wondering the same thing. Got my AS today. I still miss Art D.  
Smart buying buying a preamp with tubes anot avail except as made by preamp manuf?
It might be amazing. With spares, it could last a lifetime. Small signal tubes (can) last a long time.  
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Wovenhand – Mosaic (Sounds Familyre 2006)  
What do you guys think of adding a subwoofer to this system?
Use a pair of subs. e.g. REL 7x/9x at $2200/$3000 a pair.  
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Type O Negative – October Rust (Roadrunner 2021 RP, 1996)  
Whats on your turntable tonight?
@bkeske Hey, at least you won't have to worry about rolling tubes! Pulp - Different Class (Island 2011 RP, 1995)  
Whats on your turntable tonight?
@bkeske Just caught wind of your big tweak. Congrats on the 🔔s. Thought you might have gone the tube route but agree the Signature is probably best with your amp.   
Any Technics 1200GR Owners With Arm Upgrades?
Yes.  
Mounting Speakers On A Furniture Dolly For Mobility
Also look at low profile platforms. Some have feet for stability.   
Mounting Speakers On A Furniture Dolly For Mobility
It will affect the sound. Everything matters. Will it deteriorate enough to negate the utility you require? Probably not. You might add a more suitable platform on the dolly, like a paving slab.  
I Don't Want to be an Audiophile, What am I...
I don't like the term either. It sounds like an affliction.   
Doesnt resistance mean same as impedance??
The simplest definition is this: Resistance - DC Impedence - AC  
Rega P9 or VPI Classic1 - Which would you choose??
There's a Classic 1 here for $1700. Are you upgrading or starting off?   
Has gear or a recording ever made your ears hot?
Never. And I have mild tinnitus that doesn't like >85dB. How loud were you listening?  
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Daughter – If You Leave (Glassnote 2013) Fairground Attraction – The First Of A Million Kisses (RCA 1988) Michael Hedges – Breakfast In The Field (Windham Hill 1981)