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Helping friends/relatives with system purchases, your experience.
system suggestion is difficult....many components sound different when connected to different components.  I would suggest them listening themselves and have them select on their own experiences.  
Advice Needed deciding new Phones
Try a model from Grado......I find them very musical.....get them from Amazon, and return them if you don't like them.  
Excellent Bi-Wire speaker cables?
Don't use biwire cables....seperate cables for each leg are better.  
Phono stage options - balanced with XLR both input and output...
Ayre  
Need info on Pro-Ject anti-skate weight
what kind of question is that Ozzy  
How best to eliminate LP warps
I have a VPI turntable with a spindle weight and a periphery weight.  If any of my records are warped such as this combo doesn't sufficiently correct it....my sense of pitch isn't that good that I need to go further.  
Wilson Watt 3 Tiny Tots Tweeter issue
When you cut the wires to the tweeter, get as close to the tweeter lugs as you can  
Pass XA 25 and Goldenear Triton Reference
You should listen to this combination and evaluate them yourself.  Either buy them with a return option or don't buy them at all.  
Krell K-300i, RCA vs XLR
I have Ayre which uses fully differential circuitry.....balanced is better  
Please tell me there is a better solution for travel
 yes.    noise reduction headphones is the way to go.  
Receiving my Townshend Audio Podiums Monday. How to?
That's one reason I don't have Podiums  
Speaker cable recommendations
I'm with Audioquest as well......the higher levels are much better though  
What is your record cleaning regimen?
Im with Edcyn.....I use an Audioquest record brush....done.  
hearing loss and amp choices
also to note.....as you hear less your brain gets inured to those sounds....and you perceive less.   A viscous circle.   Go get hearing aids.  
What cause tweeters hiss ?
Try turning off ceiling fans, tv's refrigerator, etc. to try to isolate if the issue is a gremlin in your house.