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SACD vs Regular CD's
I have an Ayre C5xemp which plays both. All too often, there is very little difference if any at all. Save your money 
Good primer for using XLD?
There's a new XLD download.....things are different.... version 20130127. Anyone know how to set this one up?? Mac Mountain Lion. 
Turning lead into gold ?
Hi Cousin.....Why would I be displeased with you.? In my experience, all components create a synergy with each other toward or away from Nirvana. Personally, I was glad to be rid of my SME V since it didn't work with the cartridge I had in it at t... 
VPI Traveler vs Pro-ject Xpression III?
Dayglow.....if set up correctly on a proper stand/Bearpaws, or Terrastones it is as good as any table you can compare it to. 
Kuzma Four Point compared to SME V-12 tonearm
I am getting wonderful performance from my LPS from a VPI 10.5i. 
VPI Scout setup after watching Frefmer's video
Last Lemming....I guess you didn't read what I said on the above posts....you wouldn't need to even without the CI 
The best of the DACs
Good points Mezmo......I guess it may be too much for me to learn the whole computer thing. I suspect that someday, all of that will be more consumer friendly, but as of now....I get great sound from my CD player and turntable to invest my time an... 
Electro Voice Georgian II speakers
I remember being very impressed with an Electro-voice speaker. I don't remember which model I heard but it was big. 
Ayre AX-5 Integrated Amplifier
Ayre stuff is top drawer sound...Customer service is also 
VPI Scout setup after watching Frefmer's video
Actusreus....I can dispute its utility. It is not needed. Adjustments can be made even quicker and with greater accuracy without it. I do it all the time. If you like it .....oh well its like arguing with a brick wall..... 
Attn Vinyl lovers - what CD Player do you use?
Ayre C5xemp 
Beethoven Violin Sonatas---favorites and recs
Regarding the Bach Solo violin Sonaten and Partita.....Did you ever hear of Sigiswald Kuijkin?? 
Upgrading cartridge used or new?
NEW! A cartridge is way too dlicate to get used 
Analog setup - do it your self or hire a pro?
As for Me I found that I can do it better. Whether the pro just doesnt want to take the time, just isnt as festideous as I, just hears differently than I, or is it trolls.... never the less, I can do it better for ME. The added plus is that its fun 
Do amps degrade over time?
DON'T We All