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Sales or clearances happening now
 Check out the PS Audio website.Now is the time, if anyone has been itching to get that  BHK or Powerplant you've been dreaming about.PS Audio is doing 20% of till the end of the month. Me thinks the end date will be extended.I won't be surprised ... 
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"Adblock sells your data, adblock plus is a one man operation who was there first, and had kept his integrity."The heads up is appreciated teo_audioI haven't downloaded yet. Thank you 
VPI Classic setup tools
Classic owner hereYou can go either way, with acceptable results.The supplied VPI jig, or....all that other stuff.Drive yourself insane, trying to achieve mythical "perfection"I use the jig, set tracking force,level the cart . Call it a day, and e... 
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Explaining Svetlana or Natasha, just won't go over very well with the S.O.!Justifying a GIANT pair of speakers would be easier. 
Are aftermarket power cords required to be UL / CE approved?
Talk about paranoia...I used this PC for a few yearshttps://www.mapleshaderecords.com/audioproducts/powercord_prev.phpScary looking, but it did what any aftermarket PC is supposed to do.Speaking to sales person, he said Pierre uses them WITHOUT th... 
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Thanks!I just don't need a Russian or Asian girlfriend, nor do I care to see large women modeling bras. 
Why do my rolling stones albums sound bad?
Man,this quarantine must be getting to us...8 year old thread. We listen to Stones albums(LP's) because it's the Stones, not the for the SQ.R&R live albums are always a crap shoot. I don't however, hear the bass as "muddy" on my period press. 
I Need Some Opinions...
" think a VPI Prime Scout might be a huge upgrade in tables. Thinking I could pull that trigger and retire my current table."You'll get plenty of suggestions on what to get. If you chose the VPI Scout, look at thishttps://upscaleaudio.com/product... 
I Need Some Opinions...
What ever you do, don't put a $2k Lyra Delos  on your table.$5-700 max, will get an appropriate cart. Audio Tehnica and Hana would be on my radar.After that, questionable value/performance based on your table/phonostage.Keep the speakers, they wer... 
What country builds the best audio equipment?
The ol "best" question.Should be interesting to read what is "best"What does "best" even mean? 
How to upgrade "power cord" on turntable with wall wart?
The OP has a $5K table that can't keep maintain a reasonably steady 33.3, as is-stock?I would demand a refund. 
FM / AM radio and antenna
You can start with thishttps://www.parts-express.com/parts-express-fm-dipole-antenna--210-020?gclid=CjwKCAjwvOHzBRBoEiwA48i...The results may be surprising.  
How to upgrade "power cord" on turntable with wall wart?
Quarantine neurosis combined with Audio neurosis.Make sure you replace the factory cord of the new power supply to the table, with a made in USA product. The electrons are being ruined by the made in China supplied item.All goofing aside, the Proj... 
Good MM cart for AS-212s
If you can stretch the budget to $400, the Soundsmith Otello is another great budget cart. A MM stage will drive it fine.It’s rebuildable, so in case of a crash, I believe it’s $100.I use LOMC, and have one as a backup. Excellent midrange. 
Cartridge Damaged, need advise on getting new
There are plenty  threads on the Audio Technica ART9  for a reason.https://www.lpgear.com/product/ATART9.htmlIf you have a 65db+ phono stage, the ART7 is possibly a bit more refined.https://www.lpgear.com/product/ARART7.htmlBoth are quite good at ...