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halp 2nd opinions
Make sure ALL your connections are tight and secure.Also, could you take it to a friends? Go from there... 
Should I do it or Not??? Tech question
You answered your own question- "I'm willing to..."At $300 for a new one, or an even better one, I say go for it.Of course, a good tech should not be hard to find in your area. May cost you $50-$100. Considering that you seem eager to try it, and ... 
Baby name opinion....
Since you asked. NO! 
New fantastic room but system pissing off neighbor
I agree with Mlsstl.If they don't want to be friendly about it, crank it up to your hearts desire. Nothing to loose. 
Building high-end 'tables cheap at Home Despot II
Gp (Gram Parsons???)Thanks for the link to Lenco heaven. (Humm...Gram would be in heaven!)Interesting tables, utilizing one wheel to spin 2 platters. 
How do I listen to music on computer thru receiver
I'm not sure what you mean by "SR". The easiest way to connect your computer to a receiver is to go from headphone jack (from computer) into auxillary at the receiver. This is usually done with a 1/4 plug from computer, the plug splits to 2 RCAs w... 
Why are "low hours" a consideration?
Marty,Reminds me of a bumper sticker I saw in organic, Eugene, Oygun.Old, rusty, smoking, noisy, beat up Datsun stopped for me as I crossed the street. It was so dirty and smokey, I had to take a second look as it went down the street. Underneath ... 
Why are "low hours" a consideration?
You guys are all wrong! "Low hours" means that the cartridge, amp, speakers, resonating bowls were only used when the the sun was at it's lowest point in the sky. The Anasazi started this practice. As we all know, it gets hot in the southwest. Th... 
A look into classical
Another approach is to use your computer- go to pandora.com and register. It's free, no worries. Go to genres, classical and you can select what you want. Chamber???Internet radio, without commercials. I have found this an excellent way to discove... 
Which cartridge for planar 3/rb-600 arm?
Consider a Denon 103 or 103R. 
I ask again, has anyone heard the Tempo El.Preamp?
no.My apologies for not answering the first time you asked.Geez... 
I seek your guidance - re turntable
Twilight, Many thanks.The vintage, idler wheel Lencos are incredibly musical. IMO, this is due to it's stability at maintaining a solid rpm. Once properly plinthed (big, heavy, massive layered birch) vibration from the small, but powerful Swiss m... 
I seek your guidance - re turntable
A Lenco. I have sold a few, one left at the moment. But it would cost about $2k to put you in audio nirvana. You can see some of my tables in my "system". They sound better than they look. 
"Watts" Versus "Current"
Thanks for the posts guys (girls?). Once I get the camel dung out of my head, I will try understanding the current flow of the brightest shooting star I've ever seen (last night) while searching for planets with my Mead telescope. The best part is... 
"Watts" Versus "Current"
OK, smarty pants!What color amp should I buy???