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Audiophile Fuses: Helpful or "Snake Oil"?
Nicely said @georgehifi ! 
what are some of best tonearms you own or experience with.
@sokogear besides the plastic material and the straightness issues of the VPI Tonearms which  I used to own, I was measuring excessive vibrations originating from the hanging dogleg plate as well as from the loosely VTA tower. 
what are some of best tonearms you own or experience with.
@sokogear, I got no answer from VPI for months and the moment I dared to ask for my issue at VPI forum I got attacked.I had later found out that many others have the same issues or worst with leaking and completely defective Tonearms.even the bear... 
what are some of best tonearms you own or experience with.
Unfortunately not, follow the link.it’s beyond my logic that I had to use hair driers to straighten grossly,  6,000 usd VPI Tonearms by hand. 
what are some of best tonearms you own or experience with.
Well Harry of VPI is describing some of the 3D printed Tonearms on straightness  issues better than me :quoted from VPI forums :Re: Are Audio magazine rating worth anything?by Harry » Wed Jan 20, 2021 11:26 am You can call VPI and they will deal w... 
what are some of best tonearms you own or experience with.
Best Tonearm I own:I love Kuzma 4P paired with Lyra Etna, Etna λ and Atlas λ. Super precise repeatable settings and ease of use. The Tonearm is built like tank.Worst Tonearms I used to own:VPI 3D 12” unipivot VPI 3D fatboy 12” Unipivot VPI 3D Fatb... 
Life span of silver cables with cotton/air dielectric
thank you Gentlemen  
Life span of silver cables with cotton/air dielectric
Thinking of this, am I right to say that we should worry more for the oxidation on the nude cartridge thin wires and or our electronics silver and copper elements? 
Should I buy a VPI SCOUTMASTER. I OWN 25 RECORDS.
@jeffvegas,  i had only bad experience with VPI unipivots and had to switch to other brand.Be careful even VPI is promoting the gimbal version. In whats best forum a user seems to have suffered from the 3d tonearm. 
Should I buy a VPI SCOUTMASTER. I OWN 25 RECORDS.
Be careful on choosing a VPI especially from the second hand market :https://www.whatsbestforum.com/threads/my-vpi-avenger-reference-problems-adventures.30077/#post-6293...http://vpiforum.com/viewtopic.php?f=12&t=13293http://vpiforum.com/viewt... 
VPI's new "Vanquish" Ultra High-End turntable is a STUNNER!
@jsautter “....VPI is at the bottom of my list for turntables. After having met Matt at Axpona last year it would be lower if this were possible....” LOL, JSAutter I am still laughing with your comment.indeed Mat is funny. He usually blames Fedex ... 
Tidal Speakers owners
Anyone with experience on Tidal Speakers cables? 
Tidal Speakers owners
Merry Christmas everyone!I have just purchased a new pair of Contriva G2 and I am very happy with the qualities of this speaker.I wonder how the aerotune (plugs at the back ) works for you. Is there a difference between the lower and the upper por...