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Emm labs DAC2x v2 or Meitner MA3i or ?
@v-fi thanks for that. what was the streamer pairing with DAC2X-v2? Did your observation relate to both PCM and DSD? @delm doesn‘t Meitner products receive trickle down from the EMM line? Do you know what advances MA3i has over the dac2x-v2?  
Advice on Repairs for Audio Research VT100 Mk II
You could try reaching out to ARC service department. They have been very responsive and helpful in my experience.  
Technics SP-10mk2 oscillations
@lewm, the SP10 is fine! I'm relieved that it wasn't anything wrong with my motor as I initially thought. Thanks again!  
Technics SP-10mk2 oscillations
Thank you @best-groove, @lewn, @atmasphere for the insightful comments, really appreciate it.  
Thoress full-function vs Coincident CSLS/CSPS
Thanks @ebm. IMHO one man company is not a negative by itself, but, the lack of US based service can be a hassle certainly 
Thoress full-function vs Coincident CSLS/CSPS
👍 Thanks Charles 
Thoress full-function vs Coincident CSLS/CSPS
Hi @ebm, can you share your service experience? Did you compare line and phono on the VAC against the Thoress? @charles1dad thanks for sharing your observations! Were you able to audition the VAC and the CSLS in same system? Thank you 
Thoress full-function vs Coincident CSLS/CSPS
Hi @pauly, I’m familiar with the website you mention. I have a CSLS in my system, so I know that side of the equation! @sns thanks for chiming in! I already have a CSLS, so the question I’m trying to answer whether Thoress is a lateral move or an ... 
ARC 75 SE Bias Issues
Does the needle respond for v4?I had something similar happen on a REF75 shipped to me, it was just the needle that got stuck due to shipping shocks. There is a way to unstuck it, but I didn’t try. 
Tube virgin looking for tube amp under $3k
I would consider Coincident Dynamo 34SE Mk2 or 3