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Will you hear the most beautiful music...
"The Wagyu-equivalent pork:  it's the mangalica pork. The Spanish Serrano ham is made from mangalica." realworldaudio brought up an interesting bit. Read the mention of how this quality meat has different fat characteristics compared to the regul... 
Best MC Cartridge Pairing for Technics SL-1210 GAE?
Max your budget with the AT ART9 as noromance  suggests. There is  a forum fan base here for the ART9. Check the archives. Since you have the Chinook, consider the ART XA. You have enough gain to experience a truelow output MC. Subjectively mor... 
Will you hear the most beautiful music...
We here in SoCal are on the verge of $7.00/gallon gas. What better time to enjoy a fantastic cut of MEAT and kick ass R&R VERY LOUD.   Seriously, there are enough things going on. Perfect time for audiophoolery. At least until electricity r... 
How to choose an upgraded tonearm.
"I’m wondering if that arm you suggest will fit on the VPI Classic 2’s tonearm platform." skyscraper- I would confirm with the VPI staff what your options are outside of the gimbal. Contact the audimods to see if they do have customers with  suc... 
How to choose an upgraded tonearm.
skyscraper,  Below, is another UK company with a reasonably priced arm. If an armboard is available it may be possible to get it to work with minimal hacking of the plinth? Captive IC's, so one less thing to be concerned with. Possible fit with ... 
An electrical engineer on how power cables can impact sound quality
Great place for self promotion   
Analog challenged by room, space and esthetics.
WOW!   A pair of No.25's AND the rest. That certainly isn't an entry level setup.  Room aesthetic is a big factor for me also, since I don't have a dedicated room. For that reason, and simple ear tuning put both subs(old REL B3's)  behind the l... 
Will you hear the most beautiful music...
What's with these new member "selfish climate change denier apes" posters? audiofoodies just want a good steak and fabulous music without the... Sigh There are plenty of climate change/ethical treatment/politically correct/ WOKE forums -grislyb... 
Check this system out!
It might be this one https://www.nola.com/entertainment_life/article_fd6db5d2-98b2-11ec-89dd-277903dc5867.html    
What stereo equipment do respected musicians listen to?
soix- I have a couple of pro/working level neighbors that occasionally visit. They get a big kick out of the so called "audiophile" stuff I show them and explain what it supposed to do. I get rhythm pointers from the drummer and bassist. I'm a l... 
What stereo equipment do respected musicians listen to?
Most musicians listen to the actual music  content and are not concerned with audiophoolery.   
Looking for a tube phono pre
"What the heck is “electronic azimuth adjustment ?" lewm- I almost purchased one a couple years ago as a back up. Copied from distributor page: Back Story of the F 159: The author of the F159 is Jim Fosgate. Foz’s electronic design experience ... 
Looking for a tube phono pre
A used unit at your max budget will get a very good unit. This BAT unit is worth checking out You can also send it back to have it upgraded to hyper status. There a few other interesting tube units in the listings-Cary, Icon. Also an older but p... 
Will you hear the most beautiful music...
here's to YOU, tomic601 https://honestboozereviews.com/asahi-super-dry-black/    
Will you hear the most beautiful music...
mijostyn- I want to come your place for dinner. Yeah, dry aged is the other "must have" for steak lovers. The actual process is kinda off putting, but what you get on your plate makes you forget. Start with a BIG chunk of meat, let it rot on th...