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Tube Amp recommendation for Thiel CS1.6 under $2k
look into a used Ayre amp..... lots of power and reliable.....very high end  
Bob Weir: "George Jones is my favorite musician."
Did you ever hear of Greg Brown?  
Pre Amp break-in balance issue
no.....get it fixed or returned  
Whats playing on your system today?
Greg Brown.....any album  
Need some treble
Get hearing aids and put it on a setting called HIFI  
40 years of fitting cartridges to a variety of arms, I'm feeling stumped
Call Peter on the phone and discuss your issue....he's friendly and knowledgeable  
How often, and how, do you clean your stylus?
Soundsmith recommends only  Blutac....   he told me to throw the brushes away  
Speaker cable change??
why are so many kinds of cable twisted....?  What is the advantage?  
VPI Scoutmaster to HRX
I doubt if you'll hear much of improvement....if anything at all  
Advice needed on upgrading tonearm for VPI SCOUTMASTER
When the arm is balanced properly and playing a record, there is no "dance" on my turntable.  To stabilize it further, add the 2nd pivot....very inexpensive and an easy install.  It's been so long since I didn't have the 2nd pivot I don't really r... 
Think I ruined stylus
to be sure...send it to Soundmith in New York....cleaning, checking etc.  
Am I right for this forum?
"music lover" and "audiophile" are completely different classifications.   I am a pro violinist and am both.....but that is rare  
Mobile Fidelity Ultradeck
Rega is an excellent table......think and listen before you jump[  
If you have a nice system why do you really need room treatments?
"nice" is not the same as "all it can be"  
Advice needed on upgrading tonearm for VPI SCOUTMASTER
did you know the single pivot arm is being (may be already) phased out.  I don't  think you'll hear a difference (maybe any at all) with an "upgraded" tonearm.