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Shelter 501mk2 on a vpi superscout w/ jwm9 sig arm
Thanks Chazzbo, the super scout comes with the SDS ,and comes with the perihial ring and the heavy center weight, i will see what improvement I get over my scoutmaster and sumiko blackbird, This combo sounds very good, But my stepbrother wants my ... 
What cartridge to use on the VPI Scoutmaster?
i am using the sumiko blackbird on my scoutmaster with good results,and it's cheap at 750.00 retail. 
Upgrading from Adcom GFA 5802
I used bryston 7b st mono blocks on my b minors,for about 9 years with great success,and yes the b-minors can handle the 500 watt power output of the amps,they can drive the amps to clipping if pushed with no strain from the skrs. Michael 
APL 3910, Exemplar 3910, MF KW, Esoteric X-01?
I would listen to both,at the same time,(take dealer demo's home to compare to each other, i have done that and bought the esoteric OX-1,and the reason is because,this thing byfar made the best soundstage i have heard,and detail up the wasu,The MF... 
Tubes for a Conrad Johnson 17LS?
just a note of caution,be sure to use the shortest interconnect with this preamp as the output impedence is very high at 1000ohms,or the base will drop off quite a bit,also be sure your amp has at least an imput impedence of 20k,or you will be ver... 
input tube rolling on manley neo classic 250's
Thanks for all the info guys on the 12au7 tubes. Michael.