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can anyone recommend a person in LA area to pay to install a tricky Koetsu cartridge
The Koetsu RSP is no harder or easier than any other cartridge install, so if you have any experience in this, don't fret. On the other hand if you have no experience, now would be a good time to get acquainted with the process as those before hav... 
Wow an old album that rocked your world
@jfd11, great mention of Mott The Hopple, All the Young Dudes. Certainly can tell Bowies influence on that one. Have it on clear red vinyl and it's in my rotation. 
Wow an old album that rocked your world
The Quess Who's American Woman is one of those can't miss albums for me. Big fan of the Quess Who and Bachman Turner OD but never felt they reached the peak they did together for that album. Some great mentions earlier stated as well.  Enjoy the m... 
Add to Wedding Registry?
Why would you need the dear ( not a typo ) rifle, you said you got rid of her 33 years ago? Enjoy the music 
Anyone have experience with Turntable Lab online store?
I have no personal knowledge of them but with the online feedback that you refer to would be enough for me to keep walking. Enjoy the music 
To guard stylus or not?
My favorite cartridge, which I run 90% of the time in my main system, is a ZYX Universe and I have never had an issue with installing the stylus guard on it. 
To guard stylus or not?
Always install my stylus guards after playing music, too many things going on in my house to leave to chance, cat, dog, 7 year old, me and cleaning lady. Have a Grace F9 OCL stylus coming for my back up cart upstairs and have already built a stylu... 
Preamp suggestion for Quicksilver M120 amps
Been running a Lamm LL2.1 Deluxe with my KT150 QS Mono120s going on three years now with great results. Enjoy the music 
Recommendations for a tonearm upgrade on a VPI Classic 4 turntable
@whitestix , bet your vinyl sounds like crap on that oppo. 
Beware of Wayne's audio - Poor product quality & worst business ethics
VPI made several platers 11.5 inch for the scout and 12 inch for the rest of their line, even then their ring, I believe, only worked with the platters with the grove, which I do not think the Waynes piece accommodates like the VPI does. A friend ... 
Soundsmith - Thank you to everyone.
Wow, poetry and music, as they are the same. What a beautiful morning. Thanks to all. Enjoy the music 
Non-transferable warranties?
Purchased a used set of Hifiman HE1000v2 headphones here on Audiogon 4 months ago in like new condition, about 6 weeks ago the female cable receiver in one ear cup went bad so I contacted their customer service and worked out a replacement set of ... 
Renaming The Forum
Gene Gene the dancing machine. 
Headphone Amp for Focal Utopias?
You might look at the Dennise Had ( of Cary fame ) Inspire headphone amp available thru Moon Audio as the Dragon, have had mine for 4 months and really love it. As soon as things get back to normal I will be selling off three amps that it has repl... 
Give Satanic Majesties A Chance
Big Stones fan, especially Keith Richards, have to agree with Keith though. So good to hear your mom is well, just keep her away from that album and play her some "Get your Yah Yahs out. Enjoy the music