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Graham Phantom Anti-Skate. Is it effective at all?
As a high end dealer many years ago my experience is that many arm boards are not level when the platter is level. Furthermore in many gimbal type arms I have found that when the arm base is level, the horizontal arm bearings are not. This is why ... 
Most overrated audio manufacturers?
DarTZeel 
Kl Audio LP200 ultrasonic record cleaner insights
Cool results with Klaudio on a Vibration Platform & Powercord with Oyaide PlugsKlaudio RCM 
What happened with the SACD format?
I never had even one SACD which sounded close to vinyl. None of them were able to create an illusion to be part of a live recording. Most of them are lifeless and boring....The best CD's - by far - are theXRCD24 from JVC Japan. With an intelligent... 
Bybee Internal Speaker Bullets - user feedback?
07-11-14: OzzyI have seen the inside of one of these "purifiers". There's nothing inside! Just a ceramic tube with a little caked clay inside.Well, that's High End. It's a product for "Audiophiles" with more money than brain. 
Do you demag or destat your CDs/DVDS?
Poor Man's Furutech and effective 
Skeptics believe:cartridge makes a HUGE difference
The next cartridge is always better and when it is even more expensive, then it is automatically MUCH better .... 
New cartridge
... and I have little time in USA, cannot speak English well and is hard-working to do that. Well, when you want excellent and fast service with a top product for your combo, contact Sorasound for a Zyx cartridge. They are a super match for your ... 
New cartridge
Save money, look for a Lyra Helikon and do the premium Soundsmith retip, then you have a cartridge which is on par from sonics to everything else on market. 
Brinkmann/Spiral Groove/TW Acustic Black Night...?
Spiral Groove is the only one which can be called a serious design. The other alternatives are toys for boys. 
Do you demag or destat your CDs/DVDS?
I dip them into holy water ....deeper soundstage, airy highs 
Sold speakers you really enjoyed?... But why?
Celestion 3 ----> I was young and needed the money. :-) 
Most overrated audio manufacturers?
Burmester 
Option to Ikeda/Rowland cartridge
I would look for someone who is able to rewire the SME V. The cartridge itself is very good. Or, when you are not married with the Arm, go for a FR-64s with silver cable inside. The gain in articulation, brilliance, presence and "thereness" factor... 
Most overrated audio manufacturers?
Naim !!