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Stay away from UPS. Never use UPS.
Great idea Dill. I thought of heating it, but could not think of a way. The glass should work great. (Don't melt it). 
Speakers Needed: Audiophile Taste - Low Budget
Used for around a $1000 you could get a pair of the original B&W CDM-1 and the CDMC Center; or the CDM-1SE/CDMC-SE. 
Stay away from UPS. Never use UPS.
Sorry for your loss. They should use Priority Mail for something like that.Try putting the record under something flat and heavy for a week, and see if it flattens out some. 
Any upgrades done on CAmbridge D500se?
Definitely get a better power cord. That one they give you is pretty cheap. Even a $7 stock fatter 14AWG cord from the hardware store is better. 
Is anyone else getting annoyed with...
They got you to look. From a pure marketing standpoint, it sounds like their strategy works. 
Transports not important any longer?
I am not a techie; but my basic understanding and one possible simple explanation is: a DVD disc generally needs a more stable platform than a simple music CD; and the DVD laser has to be able to read more complex compressed data than a CD player.... 
It's a Bad Movie, But It Was Fun to Watch Anyway
LUGGAGE OF THE GODS - This is the story of how a lost tribe of cave people discover civilization when suitcases fall from a passing jet.THE BIG BUS - Spoof of disaster films, in which a gigantic nuclear powered bus--containing a swimming pool, a b... 
power/impedence reciprocity
That why I mentioned cost. Generally speaking many better made (higher cost) amps come closer to doubling. 
Sibelius Symphonies
Symphony # 5 & 7 Boston Symphony Orchestra Sir Colin Davis, conductor Philips 289 464 740-2 
power/impedence reciprocity
I agree with Sean at least in regards to lower cost equipment. I know one company that sells a 50 watt and a 100 watt integrated amp at 8 ohms. The 50 watt amp is rated at 105 watts at 4 ohms and the 100 watt amp at 135 watts at 4 ohms. The 50 wat... 
WEL -- Wife Equivalent Language
Also need a Record player and Radio. 
mas black speaker cables/URGENT
Try email Audioparts@aol.com 
Blue Circle Audio BC86 MKII Noisehound feedback
PS: Like many power things; while you will notice some difference when you plug it in; you will notice it more after you get use to the sound for a few days, and then pull it out. 
Newbee dumb question, What exactly is B stock
I guess you need to know how B stock? Factory B stock with a factory warranty is a much much safer bet, than B stock that was "refurbished" by a 3rd party and carries a 3rd party warranty. 
Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto 1 CD Recommendations
In addition to Van Cliburn, there is a nice recording by Santiago Rodriguez, Sofia Philharmonic Orchestra, Emil Tabakov, conductor. It's also recommended by Ted Libby on NPR's Performance Today and by Fanfare magazine. It is on the Elan label.http...