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Audiophile Equipment Repair?
devinplombier I really believe trolls should refrain from posting annoying comments.   
Audiophile Equipment Repair?
katzenjammer27 Hey from Richmond. Thanks for the info. I talked to the fellow you mentioned about three years ago and was going to contact him about this, but couldn’t remember his name or contact info. Yes, he’s a funny guy. When I asked him ab... 
Audiophile Equipment Repair?
bigkidz Thanks for the offer. I think I've found a local person who can do the repair. I'll let you know if it doesn't work out.  
Audiophile Equipment Repair?
Thanks, I hope they're not in the fire's path. I'll call tomorrow.  
Audiophile Equipment Repair?
wturkey Thanks, I've bought from them before. I wasn't aware they do repairs.  
Audiophile Equipment Repair?
elliottbnewcombjr Thanks, sent them an email. Waiting for a reply.  
Audiophile Equipment Repair?
elliottbnewcombjr: I imagine you're correct, although knowing audiophile replacement parts might not be in their wheelhouse.  
Audiophile Equipment Repair?
cleeds: I'm in Richmond, VA. It's a Gustard DAC.    
Chinese Cables that sound good
Another vote for SKW and Viborg cables. Really well-built stuff at incredible prices. I had a serious hum in my turntable-based system for years, and tried more than a dozen different high-end cables trying to resolve the problem. None made a diff... 
New Hobby Ultrasonic Record Cleaning
Very little discussion about Ilford Ilfotol as a surfactant, yet it's what many ultrasonic folks use. Does it also require a final rinse after cleaning, or is a record good to go once it's cleaned and dried?  
Yamaha CD S1000 or S2100 as transport
I auditioned the S1000 and was very impressed. Had I not gotten the deal on the S3000 I might have bought the S1000. It was that good as a transport.  
Yamaha CD S1000 or S2100 as transport
thetakeout: Yes, I got a very good deal on a new CD3000 and pulled the trigger. It's a massive piece of gear, built beautifully and like a tank (a graceful tank). I'm running it as a transport only and finding it quite nice. No regrets so far.  
Yamaha CD S1000 or S2100 as transport
Thanks, but as I stated in my original post: I am not considering or soliciting recommendations for other transports or players.   
Yamaha CD S1000 or S2100 as transport
All have two years.  
Yamaha CD S1000 or S2100 as transport
Jayctoy: You mean you're using the Denafrips Ares DAC with the S1000 as a transport, correct?