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PC: KS Elation, Elrod or Stealth?
ELROD!!! Period. You will not believe your ears! 
How Does the Soundsmith
Hi everybody! It is not many days ago I did a direct comparison between the Voice and ZYX R-1000 Airy3 (gold) in my own system. I completely disagree with the opinion that Voice is an easy listening cartridge. Instead of this has the most revealin... 
Recabling recommendations
Thank you all for your help. Samleung, I agree with you about CA-906 vs CA-903SE. I feel that 906 is more "complete" preamp: it is more delicate, with lots of resolution and the best soundstage I've ever heard (HUGE depth to die for) and absolutel... 
Tandberg 3001A vs TPT3001
Thank you all for your valuable informations 
DPS/Schroeder Ref. Turntable
Flyingred, Thank you very much for your advice. I must say that I have the opportunity to buy this TT/TA combo for about the half of the retail price (~ $8500) and I don't really think any other option. By the way, what are the better options you'... 
Recommend Speakers For Yamamoto
I haven't heard them but I would think for Yamamoto speakrs as well. As far as i know there are two models: the first an open baffle one and the 2nd a stand speaker. They both use an Altec 604 driver, they have about 100db sensitivity at 8 ohm imp... 
Recommend Speakers For Yamamoto
I would try Tonian Labs TL-D1 speakers. They use a single 8' Fostex driver and ribbon super tweeter, having 8 Ohm impedance and 95 db sufficiency. supreme treble, life-like midgange, very good organ timbre and all these for only about 1500$. Indee... 
Choosing a turntable....
I would think about J.C. Verdier "La Nouveau Platine"/Schroder Model 2 combination. I don't believe there are many TT/Tonearms two times more expencive which superpass this combo. 
Comparison ZYX Artisan against Tom Evans Groove ?
I have never heard Tom Evans "the Groove" phono stage, but I used to own a Microgroove plus before upgrade my system with Artisan. Well, let me put it this way: Artisan vs Microgroove plus is like putting on the right pair eye glasses. The notes b...