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Brinkmann Bardo and Tri-Planar VII-U armrest issue
Have you tried contacting Tri? If so, what did he say?Thanks. 
Brinkmann Bardo and Tri-Planar VII-U armrest issue
Acadie, I have the same issue. I sent Tri an email and he said to bend the small rod (arm rest rod) out, or away from platter. I tried doing this last night, but found that the small rod is very stiff. I was afraid of putting too much pressure on... 
Best Jazz pianist
Definitely... Monk. 
Neutral or warm? Which do you prefer?
Liquid-smooth,I'll take mine naturally warm. 
Songs With Best Ending
The End- The DoorsBlood Sweat and TearsI agree with Cinnamon Girl- N. Young (In high school, Los Lobos played it with some wonderful enhancements).Don't Worry Baby- Los LobosCrossroads- Cream (Eric Clapton, please, vocals...) 
Alvin Lee dead at 68
Woodstock! One of the baddest of them all!RIP 
Is it too much to ask....
I wish they'd post the COLOR of the amp. Last one I bought on A was silver. I wanted black.Just doesn't sound right.Got paint? 
Great Rock Tracks With Piano?
One of the best IMHO is Dr. John. He plays a distinctive style- 'NoLeans, but his playing and style is clean and distinctive.His LP, Gumbo. Lots of excellent tunes showing off his great piano chops. 
Must see music Movie "Sugar Man."
I've heard about Sugarman Rodriguez and I will soon see the film. He, the man, is coming to play in Portland and I plan on being there!Thanks for sharing this with us audio foos. 
Mono blocks that can provide that golden sound...
Lamms are a great recommendation.Another are the MBL amps. 
Best lines in a song
Nobody loves me but my momma...(you should know the rest) 
Name 3 under appreciated pop/rock drummers
Ginger BakerMichael ShrieveTony Williams (jazz) 
Top 10 Snafus to avoid when building a good rig
Opinions are cool, it was the "wayyyyyy too much time" aspect.Just my opinion. 
Top 10 Snafus to avoid when building a good rig
Spending WAYYYYY too much time defending opinions on Audiogon! 
Top 10 Snafus to avoid when building a good rig
Audio (expert who worked in stereo shop when he was 13) friend who tells you, insists, that he/she can improve your system by:Moving your speakersMoving a wallTearing down a cabinetAsking for screw driver and soldering gunBest advise- Enjoy The Mu...