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Mirage OMD-15 Carpet/Isolation Spikes
Sure am Decibob, I pr. is 1 1/4 " the other is 2 incher .Shorter on Meadowlark Kestrel2 which already has plinth, longer on Gallo CL-3's, added clarity to what were alreadyclear speakers . 
MM cartridges
Does the AT-150 MLX perform on symphonic music or is it for rockers only like every AT used to be ? 
Mirage OMD-15 Carpet/Isolation Spikes
The Herbies gliders do wonders, bought 2 prs and will never use spikes again . 
Designer Hall of Fame
Stewart Hegeman . 
Do Countries Have a "House" Sound
Thanks Wisnon . 
looking at upgrading my tonearm from a triplanar
Well said Mordante and Stringreen ! 
Townshend Rock, or Sota... Classical music
Whoops, I see the FT-3 is one piece , I must have confused it with the Sumiko MMT .I'd still take the SOTA as it does have the "black background" that classical needs.Whether a reference is worth $1600 bucks more is up to you. 
Eminent Technology ET-2 Tonearm Owners
CtO517, couldn't agree more, The 2 speakers I mainly use both have sloped fronts , time alignment , as its often referred to.Both the Meadowlarks and Gallos have only 1 capacitor to protect the tweeter .When you get into complex crossovers IMO it ... 
Do Countries Have a "House" Sound
Being born In Switzerland is a winning ticket in the lottery of life. 
Townshend Rock, or Sota... Classical music
Classical is by far the largest part of my listening .I would buy the SOTA for the vacuum, Pabst motor AND the Sumiko FT-3, as least as good as the Rega and you can have two or more head shells with different cartridges for chamber , symphonic and... 
Best Female Vocalists Ballads
Oregonpapa, nice list.But you forgot the Queen of them all. Mildred Bailey ! 
Disturbing "Sonic Trend" showing up on SOTA audio
Amen Nonoise !Q. What are your speakers ? 
Audio Rack Opinions
I've used Salamander Archetypes for many years because they are black, not bulky and cheap . Tried some isolation devices , notably Mapleshade cones and Nordost Kones, didn't do much. In fact the Kones made everything worse.Brain kicked in a few w... 
Disturbing "Sonic Trend" showing up on SOTA audio
Frogman, thats exactly what I meant and lacking your knowledge did not say so.If you do not know what a coherent sound sounds like you are unlikely to buy a coherent speaker . 
Ivan Moravec
He truly was a great artist. Among the very best of our time.RIP Great Soul .