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Cable between SUT and phono pre?
jmoI use Acoustic Zen Matrix Reference 2 on my vpi to my phono then to my pre again , I think without knowing your set up it’s tough.But i can say no matter what anyone says the cables change the sound in my system period.I had a set of blue jeans... 
Just got back from lp swap in frisco
oh its not all that Sevs      If you are a progressive fan music fan ,you may have wet yourself at my old collection it was pretty epic (30yrs) ..Thousands and thousands of vg-mint  blues ,rock,jazz,funk,reggae Japaneese uk press originals.Beside ... 
Whats playing on your system today?
I believe he was involved with Kindom Come.Nutty I did alot of roadie and live sound in the 80s We partied with the Bullet Boys many times along with many 80s bands like them bang tango, la guns, etc many many more... funny and of course our local... 
Why do I keep torturing myself with remasters?
Hear ya whart Thing is that most, if not dam near all my reissues sound like cds ,I may as well just get the cd .I have a decent trans and dac (cambridge, belcanto) but way perfer viynl. I have heard some reissues from the original tapes that wer... 
Just got back from lp swap in frisco
      I have never been to such an event before so i was a little dazed, I arrived at 6;55 am it started at 7am there were already people selling.I wondered around while people setup,and plucked through the albums by the thousands.At a couple poin... 
Whats playing on your system today?
nutty ,I just got back from san fransico at a big vinyl swap.I remembered you when i came across 4 Budgie albums 1 was 50.00 and the other 3 were 100 each.I didnt get them them but i remember you guys talking about them .little too pricey.Tonight ... 
Why do I keep torturing myself with remasters?
i just got back from the rock and swap in frisco,there were originals there for 600bks (used)..ya right.Ironically I scored a gang buster of stuff for under 20bks and and alot of scores were 3 bks these were all originals and uk press,couple japan... 
What has your audiophile experience taught you about yourself?
you told her! lol  
Just got back from lp swap in frisco
I drove 120 miles each way  
Just got back from lp swap in frisco
I ended up scoring about 75 albums, short list James GangSteven StillsMontrosePeter GabrielJethro TullHumble PieGarciaelpsteely danCamelMarillionGenesisVan Der Graff Generatorgongjean michael jarre on and on lol  etc etc    Some albums were 3 bks ... 
Best Interconnects from DAC to Integrated-under 300 used
acoustic zen silver reference2 saw a balance pair here lately for 300bks .great cable for that money use retail was like 800 
Whats playing on your system today?
nutty , I grew up in Baltimore Crack the Sky was the local band.Good for you..played some lps......Al DemiolaChick CoreaHerbie HancockBranford MarsalisKevin EubanksHad a jazz buddy over.  got a cheap db meter .80-90 db lol guys with there gadgets.... 
Upgrade Opinions, Thorens vs VPI
I have a classic 1 10"jmw earlier model .I love it,ditched the feet and run 2" audiopoints ,cple grand you can find one no sweat.good luck  
Looking to purchase 804 Diamonds on Audiogone
there was a set here not long ago as well as 805d 
power conditioning question gentlemen
    I'm liking it Erik ,it's at the top of the list for the bks.Although i will wait to talk to mark from Core he said they are making a new setup.I do like the 20 amp i only have 7 plugs. Also i pm you  ....   \Anyone mess with the torus set ups?