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Small vinyl system..Thiel, Musical Design preamp, + ? Acurus amp?
i had a  cj pv 10 with that acuras i had ,i think it was 150 w 
High Quality Universal Player??
Bang for buck oppo imo. i have one in my ht room epson 120" fixed,modright does an audio upgrade also. i dont know if this effects the dvd ability.good luck 
Why do I keep torturing myself with remasters?
Although the aqualung i have sounds better then the original ,i believe some of the early recordings were poor so sometimes its an improvement.. 
Why do I keep torturing myself with remasters?
harold,it was the epic cbs ,it sounds good just bright.Whart i agree ,It's a one at a time kinda thing,but i have not had good luck ,i have the 180 remaster of the man who sold the world ,its quiet and clean,but i perfer the original or a japanese... 
Finally stepping into the hobby after 30 years of watching from the sidelines
Get the vac spend 3 k on used table and cart , bigger used vandys you will be happy .. That vac is rare to see used . It is a serious company they have hyper esoteric gear . It would be a focal point of a system for an above average joe . I would ... 
Why do I keep torturing myself with remasters?
      There are many ,some of which we have spoken about earlier in the thread.I steer clear of reissues if possible and go japanese press if possible. If i want zip and pow i can play a cd ,i want open and natural anolgue sound. Some of these sou... 
Oops, HOUSE FLOOD!! Audiophile vinyl collection got soaked. Where do we go from here?
Dang i’m feeling your pain,I lost a couple thousands lps and like 5ooo cds 10 yrs ago.It’s a pain that will linger :( . my lps were in a different room and evaporated ,the cds were upstairs and got severly smoke damaged .I cleaned and cleaned annn... 
Small vinyl system..Thiel, Musical Design preamp, + ? Acurus amp?
i think i have one of those in storage somewhere  
Why do I keep torturing myself with remasters?
I am all about the japanese vinyl ,its my go to if i have a choice .I just peeled open a original 1st sealed Boston  album sounded good but i felt it was overlery bright.Popped in my original mac rumours with a few pops and that bad boy is recorde... 
Whats playing on your system today?
Nutty tigers were hard rock , ozric is like malmstein meets pink floyd munch a bunch of acid and shred . Earlier stuff is best . Your will like both 
Finally stepping into the hobby after 30 years of watching from the sidelines
Get the vac man . It would be mine if i had the scratch  
Why do I keep torturing myself with remasters?
I have all the Nick Davis Genesis , can't remember which ones ,wind and wuthering, trick of the tail, selling england 180s etc .The trick i just got as original japaneese nm sounds great far better imo. The remixes by davis sound good they are ver... 
Finally stepping into the hobby after 30 years of watching from the sidelines
Good point on the run time . I would think a server at a b&b would be a given except on vinyl night : ). X2 on the vac there serious amps   
Whats playing on your system today?
Steely dan pretzel logicFleetwood mac rumours Csn csnjames ganggenesis trick of the tail VINYL 
Isolation Platforms under Line / Power Conditioners ..any thoughts ?
x2 starsound .Robert is a way nice guy ,I am using his audiopoints and the difference is not subtle.I would place it on a plate steel like 1/2" thick with 2" audiopoints or just run the points under the unit  .Steel is like 50 bks plus the audiopo...