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Technics SL-1200GAE or VPI HW-40 or …?
@atmasphere  Ralph - would you mind PM me the part # and adhesive type…. please and thank you !   Jim  
Technics SL-1200GAE or VPI HW-40 or …?
The Denon Split platter design @lewm refers to is very effective…. but i have a spare or two from Peter at and of PbN audio, so i may just glue that Oracle mat to it…. For those who might be interested, Lyra use 4 PbN highly modified Denon split ... 
OCD mickey website and negativity.
Even Manson….. had his followers…. I agree with @hilde45 concise assessment….. As an aside… there are a LOT of blowhard…. When read others input i look for ; ownership and how long or tempered by significant seat time in a known system room, and... 
Experience with adding super tweeter?
ALL the Vandy carbon fiber tweeters are pistonic out to 30 k… and correctly time aligned and in phase w the other drivers….. excellent systems engineering and sonics…    
Suggested Power Cable for Streamer
Certainly not…just ignored by many…but not all…..  For a source component, especially something with a processor chip in it..running at high frequencies, get the best shielding…. AQ or Shunyata… You should also try not running everything thru you... 
Credenza or media stand for hiding away equipment
You probably won’t like the price but i use a Stickley cabinet w back removed….  
Has anyone heard from bdp24 lately?
EJ ! Dude …… so good to hear from you - i will be up in Early Pac NW Spring to insist on helping you get the system UP n running and playing music. Obviously many have missed your posts….  Jim  
Raven Osprey 3.1 vs Leben cs600
Leben….. we had a blowhard here who fell in love and extolled tge virtues of the Raven before EVEN or EVER hearing it…..  MillerIdiot…. IF you do cave to gushing, keep the Leben….. Yes, of course….i’ve heard both….   
Damping Factor and Overall Negative Feedback.
built / build  
Damping Factor and Overall Negative Feedback.
Would have been great to have Roger, Charlie ( of Ayre no negative FB and other acclaim ) and Ralph on a panel. Frankly, while i haven’t heard Ralphs latest class D amps, all three built magical sounding gear.. Best to all  
Damping Factor and Overall Negative Feedback.
@waltersalas so very well said ! Miss him and this is a good reminder to savor his memory and contributions which were many. to the recent responder, i’m not a big fan of negative feedback as Al eloquently stated because of the temporal distortio... 
Thinking about switching cartridges.
@lewm Did you form the listening impression of The 17D3 with the Dyna and or Triplaner or another ? i’ve so far only had it on my 505. Best to you in music ! jim  
Thinking about switching cartridges.
Yes but Y m isn’t the only variable to control, mass matters as well, hence one but not the only reason for the VERY short 17D3 cantilever….. Hopefully obvious… i certainly have a LOT of respect for J Carr at Lyra….  
Thinking about switching cartridges.
Raul - Yes, i am aware of Chackster STRONG preference for certain designs. i do remember his system photos and i would put him as a lifelong learner, as i also aspire …. My comment re Dynavector was in relationship to Mijo question. @lewm I belie... 
Thinking about switching cartridges.
Yes Russia…probably a difficult environment given world events….  A favorite of mine and in the stable is the Dynavector 17D3 with a very short diamond cantilever….. but again…. it’s a system with a variety of trades that get made….