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A Shout-Out to Tom Vu and TriangleArt!
"While I was at it, I also bought a Maestro turntable from him (replaced Feickert Woodpecker)"Wow! That table looks like you'll need gloves to near it. A can of Brasso probably is good thing to have handy to keep up that shine.I always heard his r... 
The Placebo Effect
One thing that is ABSOLUTE-It is REAL that your wallet has been depleted. 
The birth of a new thread dedicated to sharing our newly-acquired "old" LP's.
"you have not heard Pet Sounds til you hear the AP version!" Yeah, "Pet Sounds" is the one album I may eventually just have to get the RI. Unobtanium, as far as finding a  unmolested period mono. This LA press is somewhere in a Goodwill waiting fo... 
So done with audiophile fuses
Perhaps you should have tried the Beeswax variety? 
Bought an Original Kiseki SilverSpot Today...
"I think adjusted for inflation a new one back then would be $1300-1500 or so in todays dollars" Depending on which calculator used, $1300 would be the "get real" price for MSRP. That in mind, dealer cost which would be $3/400. Now that would be m... 
The birth of a new thread dedicated to sharing our newly-acquired "old" LP's.
"A couple of times per year, I make a three-hour trip to Princeton Record Exchange in Princeton, NJ"jrosemd-I visited the place 5 years ago. Would have loved the opportunity to shop there in it's heyday-70-80's. Speaking to some of the locals whil... 
The birth of a new thread dedicated to sharing our newly-acquired "old" LP's.
Finally, a thread subject that wont attract agitators and buzzkills.bdp24- timely thread. Just added another Beach Boys-"Surfin' Safari" of this provenance:https://www.discogs.com/The-Beach-Boys-Surfin-Safari/release/156284Nice clean copy! Based o... 
Bought an Original Kiseki SilverSpot Today...
The review doesn't mention where it's made. Maybe a Japanese  company contracted for OEM.Review doesn't mention anythinghttps://www.stereophile.com/content/kiseki-blue-goldspot-phono-cartridgeI'm curious how different the SQ is compared to my curr... 
Music is sound, sound can be music
Rap is the genre you just can't discuss in a thread. It's tied with too many social issues which are HOT buttons now. Compels many to projecttheir inner whatever you want to call it, then a thread goes south QUICK!Perhaps corny,  the message howev... 
transistor pre with the sound of tubes
"I’m not liking the idea of what people say, tubes must get warmed up first. I also am a bit worried of injecting noise."You're reading too many audio threads. Stay with whatever you have.NO TUBES FOR YOU!https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zOpfsGrNvnk 
transistor pre with the sound of tubes
"Not sure i am mature enough for a tube preamp,"I wasn't aware there's an age restriction warning on the box?You want a tube preamp, GET ONE 
Refrigerator noise
Where were you 2 years ago markee?The OP is probably going nuts from the noise, or went out and bought a new fridge! 
Analogue Productions announces May 21st release of ultimate Kind Of Blue LP
"If you haven't bought from them before, orders over $99 ship free, and you pay no sales tax."Ahem...bdp24 meant to say-you pay sales tax by claiming out of state purchase come tax time as we're all good citizens...yes? Of course!I have a mostly c... 
Ceiling Panels in a normal room, have you tried them?
Try 3M  Command adhesive hangers-blends in since they're white(assuming ceiling is) don't look ridiculous, and can be removed with no mess.Attach an eye hook setup on the back of the  damping panel. They can be put into place in minutes/removed ea... 
Cat Scratch Fever?
"GREAT WHITE BUFFALO!!!"articdeth, This era of Ted might be his best outside of the Amboy Dukes.Just before Ted decided he had to be even more Ted Nugent.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eaCjW_VAmo0