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Top cartridge for vintage 45s "7inch vinyl
Awesome retro post! Good to see your system after all these years. 
Synergistic Research Fuses vs cheaper ceramic fuses
I can't bring myself to pay SR prices I'm afraid and I've spent $425 on an idler wheel. I've little doubt they're a good upgrade but that price... for a fuse? 
Synergistic Research Fuses vs cheaper ceramic fuses
I tried $40 Furutech rhodium fuses. They definitely make a difference. Up to you if you like the sound. I should have tried the nickle or gold versions. 
What's the best plating material for interconnects plugs ?
Clamped OCC copper!From your list, probably silver. I believe oxidized silver is as good a conductor. I’ve seen copper connectors. Not sure how they hold up with all the air. Gold is probably okay for longevity but it’s not a great conductor. Soun... 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
That's from a record sleeve.  
Whats on your turntable tonight?
^ Well, that's pretty sweet. 1959? 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Yup! I've been catching a few movies on rig #2 past few days, and needed a fix so back on plastic tonight. 
New turntable: please help with cartridge selection: Ortofon vs Lyra vs Charisma vs Hana
You can't go wrong with the Kleos.  
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Hi B. Quiet in here tonight. Rig's been pretty holographic tonight.  
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Lu Watters And The Yerba Buena Jazz Band ‎– Blues Over Bodega (Fantasy 1964) 
Where are the young audiophiles?
There happy with ear buds.@ebm They're happy not sitting in one position in one room. 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Various ‎– Fast Folk Musical Magazine Vol. 2, No. 6 - From Sharp Minds Come Sharp Products (Fast Folk Musical Magazine 1985) 
Synergistic Research Fuses vs cheaper ceramic fuses
Try this. Wrap the glass part of the fuse with a few turns of PTFE (or masking) tape not touching the end-caps. 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Various ‎– Fast Folk Musical Magazine: Volume 4 No. 5/6 - The 6th Anniversary (Fast Folk Musical Magazine 1988) 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Various ‎– Cross Country (Fast Folk Musical Magazine 1988)Nice collection of songs. Good SQ.