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The Audiophile's Wife
Very funny, thanks!!! 
Joule Electra VZN 100 Need help
Hi Desalvo55 you should contact Rich Brkick at Signature Sound, a very nice person, he works on Joule and might be willing to guide you!!!!Sam 
Nothing but speakers in the listening room?
Why not have the record player, phono stage, CD, DVD and preamp components on the side wall in a built in component area to shelter them from vibrations as Onhwy61 mentioned. A small closet/room would be great for accessing cabling etc, and the fr... 
new cart and Where's the bass ?
Have you tried lowering the arm? 
Wilson Sasha Spike adjustment help?
1. distances from the front and side walls to the outside rear corner of the puppy.2. L-W-H dimensions of the room.3.distance tweeter to tweeter and tweeters to ears. 
Turntable Platform - What do you place your TT on
I use a Black Diamond Racing shelf sitting on Simm Novcom Pucks, the sound is fast, dynamic, transparent, maintains a balance sound through the spectrum and is within your price range!!! 
What Do You Hear When Your Amp Needs Biasing?
+1 Stan 
Does anyone make a 1'x1' or a 2'x3' diffusor?
Chuck....http://www.gearslutz.com/board/bass-traps-acoustic-panels-foam-etc/359571-i-just-built-my-first-skyline-diffuser.html 
Does anyone make a 1'x1' or a 2'x3' diffusor?
Chuck try:Kinetics Noise Control http://www.kineticsnoise.com/interiors/midtones.htmlSam 
recommendations for tube dampers???
Jedinite I like the Herbie's ability to be tightened or loosened by opening or closing the partial ring which changes the sound as well as moving them up or down the tube. 
Setup Finite Elemente Master Ref Rack
What do you mean by "worse", can you describe the difference? 
Anyone familiar with the Ultron ECC88 tube?
Jaffeassc" my dealer just recommended them for my phono. He said they were somewhere between telefunkens and mullards."That means they should sound like Amperex. 
Pubul57- audiophile, philosopher, and friend
I always enjoyed reading his posts and his passion for OTL sound. I will miss his contributions here!!!! Condolences to his family and friends!!! Very sad news!!! 
Sims Navcom Isolation Pucks vs. SQ Isol-Pads
Here's some info:http://www.limbsaver.com/2010/pdfs/news/NAVCOMStory.pdfMy experience is the pucks keep the bass tighter than sorbothane. It's been a while but I remember thinking they reduced vibration evenly across the spectrum much better than ... 
Sims Navcom Isolation Pucks vs. SQ Isol-Pads
I like Novcom pucks and Black Diamond Racing #3 & #4 cones and keep both around as I can usually get good results with one or the other, both work with SS. I usually ended with the BDR under my CDP. Presently the Novcom Pucks are under all the...