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B+O turntable problem
just tell us where you have the turntable setup,on a seperate table,rack,wall mount or? 
Audio Research or Conrad Johnson Tube Pre-Amp???
I would pick the Conrad Johnson PV-9a over the two ARC only because I like the CJ sound and better power supplies than in the sp-9 and 14. My opinion only, sure some will disagree? 
Best sounding Beethoven symphony LPs
Get the Readers Digest complete set with Rene Leibowitz. Just make sure you get the stereo version... 
Does impedance matter?
If you want her leaving with a smile it does....? 
Modifying Sound Dynamics 300Tis
Great speaker I used the WBTs myself many years ago and I did not solder just crimp. You might have to open the opening's using a rat tail file or by drilling the hole larger. 
The Next Level
Whats with all the bacon? If you and your lovely wife wish to listen for a long time to come.Will you both gut back on the bacon in your recipe's ok. 
To Bridge Or Not To Bridge
To Bridge or not to Bridge that is the question:Whether 'tis nobler in the mind to sufferbad sound with tinny highs and boomy bass or to spend an outrageous fortune cleaning it up by Bridging your amps.Or to take up your entire system against a se... 
Music Hall MMF-5.1 or Project RM-5SE
the same table most likely both are made in Czekoslavakia. Not that this is a bad thing but they are made to a very low price point. Stay with the Hall right now and save your pennies for an upgrade down the road. I would look to improve the table... 
phono pre amp giant killer?
Andy I feel your pain. Now on a more serious note. I would be looking at a fabulous phone pre-amp and very over looked one at that an Adcom GPS 565. The phono section was I believe engineered by John Curl and has gone up against many audiophile bi... 
Sony CDP X77ES- Sled sticking
I had the same problem with a Toshiba DVD player. I tried grafite and no deal. I think once the motor starts going you better start looking at something else. This is just my opinion, and I'm sure their are others here that might have a better sol... 
New to Classical Music - Album to try first??
I would vote for the complete Mozart Piano concerto's. I think you will find that by listening to them at your own leisure. They will satisfy in so many ways, that you might just yearn for more classical music in your life.Take it slow the first t... 
Replace Sony SCD-1 with Cambridge for CD
Are you unhappy with it's red book play back? 
Help What's Wrong with my System
It's most likely not your system but the additional size to the room. I would bring the speakers out more in the room. Also because of the extra space you might be having problems with slap echo or other room anomalies. I would try some acoustical... 
Used speakers: Cleaning tips?
Soft brush would be fine for the cones and try some of the better furniture cleaners and polish out there. Really not a hard task and very enjoyable. 
best value - record cleaning machine
I really think after listening to many die hard analog fans. That your best bet is to buy a shark steam cleaner and a cheapo and I mean cheapo thrift store Turntable and start to steam clean.