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An Urgent Hypothetical!
You should get more. 
EPDR more important than impedance alone
EPDR- just what OCD audiophools need. More acronyms to worry about. 
Next step in Turntable
" keep hearing of Brinkman Bardo from this string Im going to take a look at it ? DIrect Drive?"frozentundra-As you can see, you're getting plenty of suggestions how to spend your money. There's even one saying he has a VERY good one, but it's STI... 
OK - Now What…?
If all that gear is in a regular living space, and the speakers aren't in their optimal position, no additional spending or anything will make it sound"better."Those Sonus Faber's should be out in the room along with appropriate damping/diffusion ... 
Sota Total Eclipse package for VPI tables first impression
The Phoenix setup is real time speed adjustment.The VPI isn't. That alone, makes it more accurate. 
OK - Now What…?
A six pack of REL subs or swarm setup is needed.https://www.tonepublications.com/review/relno25sixpack/You don't know bass until you have your own. 
VAC preamps - too expensive?
You no likey? Don't buy.  Pretty simple. 
Marty Stuart on Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers:
Even though he isn't a showboat, Marty Stuart knows his way around a Telecaster and mandolin.I remember a friend really into Tom Petty when he was still playing the local LA clubs-1976? Always reminding me to see him next show. Saw them on the "Yo... 
Next step in Turntable
"$10k seems very reasonable"If that's the case, then you're also dropping minimum $3-5K on a phono stage at some point to make that 10$K investment sound the way it's intended. Existing phono stage needs to step up with the new table.Big picture i... 
Next step in Turntable
Everyone's "do this" list is different and "right"This should an interesting read. 
Review - Don Grusin Out of Thin Air - PS Audio
 Sigh....Music, religion, politics and food. We need all 4, but we'll just never get it right for everyone to thrive all at once. 
Focal Diablo EVO Utopia: Cosmetic Changes or More?
The only thing I would be concerned about is how to get the Utopia Floorstander in there to replace the monitors. 
Received a Bill for State Tax on An Amp Bought in Canada Last Year
I never figured out what these complainers of California are complaining about?As a native who just doesn't give up on his great state,  you simply have to know what you doing here and how to do it. You also learn to deal with the homeless/ mental... 
New Kiseki blackheart cartridge not sounding right.
"cantilever and stylus are so far underneath the body it makes trying set the overhang and horizontal tracking angle almost impossible. You just can’t see"Looks to be the same arrangement as the PH/Blue.I have terrible vision. A good light and mag... 
How do you know what your weakest link is?
"I'm almost sitting on them. 46" from front wall and 25" from side walls. Bass is slightly boomy, but bass traps eventually."Yeah, you have a lot of speaker in that small room.  "I've considered the Chinook, but I've seen many reports of noise, p...