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Is it best to leave gear on or to shut it off?
Turn vintage off completely. Digital should stay on 24/7. 
VPI Super Platter
If you have the older Aries 1 platter than you should stay with it I think your fine. You have a fine deck leave it be, make the best upgrade and work with your room acoustics and you will find even a larger improvement. 
Amp stand for Antique Sound Lab Hurricane tube amp
If you want a great and cheap amp stand that looks good than go to an ikea and purchase two lack tables make sure you buy the darker wood model I believe its their more expensive model and when I mean expensive I talking around 20.00 bucks. I say ... 
Are tiny subwoofers worthwhile?
In a small room with music fine. Big room big rig you need most of the time larger cones to push out greater amounts of air. 
Moscode, George Kaye & Maggies?
I would think that the Moscodes 300 and more like the 600 would be a very good match. 
vandersteen 5a question
May be a better speaker out there in it's price range? Sometimes yes and no. I happen to have heard the vandersteen 5s years ago in a gentlemens apt in NYC I was selling him lps at the time.I thought they were exceptional at any price range the on... 
Stereo Sanctuaries?
I lock myself up in the closet with five Bose wave radios all around me and this gives me the best surround sound effect. 
Harshness in Midrange??? Any Help
Room treatment thats the ticket. Your gear is fine and I would think before you put the blame there try working with the room. I would say once you have treated the room properly or at least got it under control,then and only then would gear chang... 
Willie Nelson, the star who wasn't supposed to be
My favorite is Stadust. 
Sealed MOFI's on eBay
I have heard some of these recordings the MOFI's throughout the years, and from what I have heard. I would not part with this kind of cash for Led Zeppelin II listed for $495.00. It's your money and you can spend it the way you likeI would buy the... 
Solid state amp for tube pre
There is a member at the moment selling a Classe Dr-10 amp. I have in the past andat thement been ver impressed by many of the older Classe gear having had their DR-5,6 and DR-9 amps. I love the sound and the quality and reliability. I would serio... 
Attractive room treatment is it possible?
RlwainwrightThank you for this wonderful response. I believe you have said all that I wanted to say about the use of pebbles as a room tuning devise. But I was afraid that the Audiogon censors would rip me a new you know what. 
Attractive room treatment is it possible?
Go to any BIG LOTS Herman. 
Attractive room treatment is it possible?
start while the room is under construction or going for complete rebuild on existing space.Mr Porter you room with gear are a dream for most of us. The problem is that most of us don't have the convenience with a new construction project and teari... 
New or used???
TigerIm just curious did you offer these so called bereaved widows anything else besides cash for their dearly departed ones stereo gear?