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Michael Brecker...
>>Where did you "hear" this?<< Oliver Stone :-) 
VAC Ren II, VAC Phi, or ARC Ref 3?
>> It is a very 'delicate' machine with moderate reliability.<<Delicate machine, perhaps. Moderate reliability, dead wrong. Good luck however in your quest. 
VAC Ren II, VAC Phi, or ARC Ref 3?
Supratek. You'll never look back. 
importance of phono cartridge
Raul says cartridge and phonopreampDING!!The bells sounds the begining of round 2................... 
What is the test of time?
My youngest daughter (25) telling me why she prefers Rubber Soul over Revolver. 
Best pre-amp with built-in phono stage under 10K?
Supratek. Second place is a toss up. 
What is the best phono preamp you have heard?
The phono stage in my Supratek Grange is absolutely breathtaking; best I've ever owned/heard in 42 years of audio. 
Setting up Quad 988 right
Haipo, That's interesting because I used 3 amps on my 988 and the Atma-Sphere was by a wide margin the worst regarding bottom end control. The impedance on the speakers drops to 2 ohms around 10KhZ if I'm not mistaken and OTL amps including AS do ... 
Setting up Quad 988 right
Raising Quad 88 or 89 off the floor onto stands will severely affect (reduce) the bottom end. This is well documented not just my opinion. Search out the posts here, on Audio Asylum, or discuss with your retailer. Keep them coupled to the floor; a... 
Setting up Quad 988 right
Having owned 88's I would move them farther apart if enough clearance from the side walls is available. I never tipped mine up or down but I did replace the factory feet with brass cones and discs. As you are discovering speaker placement is criti... 
Ready to try vinyl
A used MMF-7 is a good recommendation to start. However, if you like what you hear, it has severe limitations and you will upgrade quickly so wait for a good price.As mentioned by many, a record cleaning machine is essential. Don't waste money on ... 
Best tube pre-amp below US $ 10.000,00 ?
time to put the brats on the grill.Isn't that illegal? I usually just take the car away for a couple days. 
Best tube pre-amp below US $ 10.000,00 ?
Sounds_real_audioLet me get this straight. If somebody buys a deHavilland from you they are a good customer. Conversely, if a deHavilland does not suit their liking or system they have a "tin ear". Take me off of your prospect list and keep the ba... 
About Lugnut -- Patrick Malone
Patrick, I've followed this thread very carefully since its' inception and heretofore never posted. Your strength and dignity as you continue fighting, remind me so very much of my wife's unsuccessful battle with breast cancer a few years ago. I j... 
Speakers cables for Electrostats....
Alpha Core Goertz. The electrical properties match very well.