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sony sacd players to get
I owned the 333 and the 777. The 777 is a better unit and paints with a wider and deeper stroke, but the 333 is a good unit and was very convenient and hassle free while I owned it. The 777 are problem prone but very nice units and the build quali... 
What Irish music will you be playing on St Pat's?
Fisherman's Blues by the WaterboysBack on Top by Van Morrison 
New David Gilmour record:any feedback?
Slipknot, How you been. Is that Chenin showing you the difference between the VPI and that super Walker job.Man, that is a really sweet system.Winter Kings at this end!!!!Happy Listening 
Fidelity Research FR-66S tonearm lifter
Can't help you with disassembly but Mr. Ikeda who owned Fidelity Research can. Below is a link to the website to establish contact.n.america@samurai-international.comI am contemplating sending in my FR64fx in for a going through by Mr. Ikeda (or b... 
Conrad Johnson Lp 140 monoblocs review.
Nice reading about new CJ stuff. You enthusiasm comes across and being a long time CJ fan, it was fun to read.You made me hungry though. Any experience with the Premier 140, that has come and gone quickly and I would be interested if you had a cha... 
New David Gilmour record:any feedback?
Ranks right up there and I am spinning it at work for the second full run today.I still prefer About Face but this has obvious Floyd touchstones and sounds good through the crappy little jwin work system.At 9.99 at Bestbuy it's a no-brainer. Buy it. 
Infinity IRS Sigma
Hell, I'll chime in. First I had 4 JBL L200's for years in a rock and roll four channel setup (Wish to God I still had a pair). I was in the old audio kaserne one day and thought a sax player was in the damn listening room. What was that!!! Infini... 
tube amps with El 34s your favorites ??
Warm, rich, lush, and oh yes, musical EL34's - Conrad JohnsonNever listened but those Canary big EL34 monoblocks looks sweet. 
Ready To Upgrade Turntable, please advise...
Oh, for your consideration.Mike Fremer reviewed the Shelter line in one of his analog corner in Stereophile.Also, jerry at www.10audio.com has reviewed the Shelter line and that is posted at his website.If you don't have that Stereophile issue or ... 
Ready To Upgrade Turntable, please advise...
I love CJ and my Cj stuff was more humble than yours but very enjoyable and musical. I have a supratek preamp now but still own an 11a amp.I had a Thorens both 125 and 126 for about oh 30 years or so and never got out of vinyl period. I traded an ... 
Who deals Sugden?
try www.stanalog.comGeorge Stanwick.Good Luck 
Ideal cartridge for JVC QL-Y55F
I had the JVC QLY5F for a number of years. I had a Shure Type V-MR or a designation real close to that and a high output Ortofon Moving Coil in it. I enjoyed both cartridges with a preference for for the Ort. The Shure would sail through the Telar... 
Definitive version of "Sticky Fingers"
Yes, buy the Mo Fi vinyl.Your right, I don't think it is on SACD. 
Another musical "heads up"....
Hey Beatlebum,I got a free issue of Paste due to my Tracks subscription (great mag that folded quick).What a great music magazine. I love the sampler CD and DVD. Hell, that is worth the subscription price. I think that lots of gon members would lo... 
Tonearm for Sota Saphire
Khurtis,I have a sapphire and it is my final table. I also have a Premier MMT tonearm. The arm I use on my sapphire is the Fidelity Research FR64fx. It is absolutely superior in every way to the MMT. It is a superb tonearm and I would recommend it...