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Fancy Fuse for Regenerator?
 Do it and report back  
Anyone here own Elac Vela SF 409?
stuartk- Speaker choice, especially when you’re deciding to drop a substancial amount is tortuous. Between the "pro reivews", sifting thru forum wisdom/non sense and not being able to demo them, it’s still a risky proposition. Remeber the Elac ... 
Anyone here own Elac Vela SF 409?
Likely the limted  of distribution in the states. Other wise, the company is an established player in Europe. Most of us know that feeling of opening the wallet wider than usual-especially when wifey gives you that "look" The Elac lineup looks s... 
In your experience, what is the best Dinah Washington recording?
   
In your experience, what is the best Dinah Washington recording?
You have to find Dinah’s recordings in mono. Since you listen to CD, you have your work cut out for you. Her albums were recorded during the period of hard L/R. Dinah on the left, accompaniment kinda center, mostly right. Just like early Beatles.... 
Anyone here own Elac Vela SF 409?
Nice looking speaker "I’m wondering whether they have flaws I’ve yet to read about." You find them attractive. Don’t set yourself up for disappointment. You won’t know until they’re in your room. ALL audio equipment has "flaws" with a microscop... 
Subwoofer cable question
"Think I'm getting confused again" If you chose REL, the instructions suggest using the suppied cable as instructed-speaker taps. "Opinions on REL vs SVS?" Go back to being confused, if you're hoping for a definitve answer here. Both will be fin... 
Subwoofer cable question
Do as the REL recommends. Use speaker taps with the supplied cable. Simple  
Best Phono You've Heard Under $2200
"I emailed them about changing the 220pf to 100pf and was told no on that."  gochurchgo- You are concerened about a non issue. There are posts somewhere in the archives. The carts you want to use will be compatible with most phonostages available... 
Adding an ignore list feature to audiogon
A couple  hours of sunlight can do wonders, maxwave.   
Adding an ignore list feature to audiogon
Based on the OP's thread posting history...never mind. It's  just an interntet forum. "not wanting to have them shoved down your throat" Improve your ignore skill to play in the sandbox.       
Measuring Turntable Platter Speed
The P2's performance could possibly be significantly improved by replacing the plastic subplatter. But it's $220. Perhaps not worth it.  https://groovetracer.com/subplatter_groovetracer.htm That was my experience with a P5. The Asylum forum may ... 
Luna Cables MAUVE Cables..The Holy Grail Of Cables ?..
Yes, the holy grail of outer sheathing wear becoming furry, based on photo. Indicates it being  expensive junk. The manufacturer could have at least used a better quality, not made in China.  
How Long Cables From Turntable to Preamp?
After 14 years the OP gave up, remained digital.  
Best Phono You've Heard Under $2200
There are several units-tube/SS listed  in your price range. Even if a unit is a couple bucks more, you can always negotiate.  Pick a few models and research  A new $5K unit 3+ years old, now used is only worth HALF Goldnote, Parasound, Rogue, A...