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Received a Bill for State Tax on An Amp Bought in Canada Last Year
You may not like it, but many states have a sales tax and all states that have a state and local sales tax also have an accompanying compensating use tax.  Generally the sales tax and compensating use tax also applies to the sale of used merchandi... 
Has Anybody Else Heard These?
I've used a Totem Tribe V mounted horizontally beneath my flatscreen as a center channel speaker.  It is simply wonderful and it blends in quite nicely with my other speakers, Ohm H's.  Well made and beautifully finished and very small and elegant... 
The Lifespan of an LP?
Indefinitely for all practical purposes as long as you: (1) keep the record and stylus clean, (2) don't play it with a worn stylus, (3) and keep tracking force low (2 grams or preferably less).  Records I purchased in 1967 and played with a spheri... 
Is this the solution to LP static issues?? Seems to be!
Ball Corporation made the product called Sound Guard and I used it for years, it was very helpful.  Then I switched to a product made by Stanton called Permastat.  It was even better. I wish it was still made today but it isn't and I have no idea ...