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perfect placement for your speakers
Try to get the XLO Test CD, there are some tracks to align the speakers in YOUR area. It is a very good tool. 
Amplifiers:A Keeper for Life. Do you know of one ?
Lamm M1.2Reference (Syntax Edition) 
Modified Lenco vs TW Raven
... what DO you like?Knowledge 
Modified Lenco vs TW Raven
..... new battery PSU and 3 motors in a round shape. I was thinking about the last upgrade (for me) : the BN platter and new bearing when I heard for the first time to modified Lenco by TJN. I read most of what there is to read for a non DIY, and ... 
Stylus cleaner
The best is Audio Technica AT-637. 
What makes Telefunken tubes sound better?
The Quality of the Telefunken Tubes was (or is) based on extreme quality control of all parts, a connection with engineers and mechanics how to get the best possible results. Telefunken Tubes have different materials to guarantee the 10000h (or mo... 
Who believes that Robert Plant
Ian Gillan has more power in his voice, he was always my Man .... With the first ACDC Singer Bon Scott 
Cartridge Rec.
Zyx is a good choice. 
Any experience using MIT's Oracle AClll?
No, that's normal. The more expensive a product is, the higher is the buyer's expectation...the wow Factory is a direct connection with the price tag in Audiophilia. It will be tripled by those who can't afford it but dream of it... 
Silent Running Audio vs Harmonic Resolution System
Both are typical "High End" Products but a painted piece of wood can look important.... 
Distortion with ARC Ref 150 and Maggie 3.7
That was a very helpful thread and lots of very good information. 
Issue setting up Graham Phantom II Supreme
Did you remove the protection cover from the bearing tip? 
Best CD transport?
Try the C.E.C. TL0 3.0 CD Transport 
Record cleaning fluids
I think the key to the lab water rinse is to get the cleaning fluids off the record surface; not sure even a high quality vacuum, ala Monks, does that 100%. (I'm not a chemist but suspect there is some residue left that may create a sonic signatur... 
do moving coil cartridges have a finite life-span?
A 4 year rule is in general wrong. The majority of MC can easily do MUCH more years. Before I got the cartridge bug I used a Takeda Miyabi for 10 years more or less daily and it was still ok when it found a new owner. But it was running with a cor...