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noromance

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Tube Phono Preamp
Different, yes. Not totally sure it will be much improved however. Which source do you use the most? If you want to play more records, start with improving the turntable to something like the Rega or Project or Pioneer PLX1000. Then upgrade your p... 
Review: Quad 57
@geoffkait An uncommonly short answer for you! 
Review: Quad 57
@geoffkait If the dust covers are removed, can they be cleaned? Mine ar e in a relatively low dust environment. Can you use a can of compressed air to blow dust away? Etc. 
Need help identifying my tonearm
This?www.opera-consonance.com/products/LP6.1.htm 
Review: Quad 57
@ct0517 Thanks for replying. Yours look great. Not sure I *want* to see naked Quads vibrating! Can you describe the sonic benefits? 
Replacing generic RECEPTACLES
Hubble 8300 at a minimum.  
Who has made a move and did you let movers take Hi-Fi
Moved 3000 miles. Linn LP12 was upside down and leaking bearing oil. 97 pound TVA1 amp was perfect until I dropped it taking it out of the crate. 
Review: Quad 57
I have a mint pair. Is it worth removing grills? Will the be structurally compromised and vibrate? Will I ruin them? Photo in VSystems. 
Jelco TK-850L review
@rauliruegas Noted. I'll spend some time looking at this. Thanks. 
Jelco TK-850L review
@bpoletti No. I'm afraid that for the $865 I paid, you have to slacken the post bolt. However there are a few after-market VTA adjusting mods available.  
Jelco TK-850L review
Have a few hundred hours on it now and it seems to be settling in or I am getting used to it. I played one of my reference recordings: Frank Zappa Joe's Garage - Little Green Rosetta. It's got a lot going on with singers spread across a wide sound... 
Whats playing on your system today?
What a great recording for anyone starting off with jazz. Beats the pants off @the Pawnshop for showing off your rig. Cheap on Discogs.Buddy Tate, Al Grey ‎– Just Jazz 
Which is the best audio magazine?
Don’t forget Virtual Systems and Member Reviews in the AGon forum. 
Audio as a weapon
It is up to us to use good hifi systems to fight back against our oppressors. We have become a militarized police state. Bring on the dBs. Society will recognize audiophiles at last.Remember this?https://youtu.be/xywQQXrYi5s 
Cartridge or Pre Amp
Experiment with rolling the tubes in the Tube Box for a start.