winoguy17

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Volume Control Too Sensitive
OP: My comment to "get a better pre amp" was based off experience with the brand. Always found it dry and sterile. You’re to the point of adding various electronics to it for compatibility sake, I personally wouldn’t go that path to accommodate t... 
Scratch - The Crusaders
 " Literally " ... the most mis-used word in the English language...  
Lock screw for Marantz SA 10 And Ruby sacd player
 Recently purchased a Ruby brand new; no lock screw.  
Opportunity to buy Demo Magico M2?
im not an expert, but in my experience, I think 250 hours should eliminate much of the break-in concerns. Sounds like you really weren't impressed. For that amount of money you should be VERY impressed.   
Chris' latest cables.
its good to know he's conscious....  
Volume Control Too Sensitive
 Get a better pre amp  
If my Kenwood KD decks can't be repaired?
Whats a doddle ?  
Kenwood DP 990SG CD Player won at Yahoo Auction Japan
https://forum.audiogon.com/discussions/voltage-question-4    
Di I really need to clean my LP's?
  " How do you know ...." i know from experience. A clean record sounds better and plays quieter, no one will convince me otherwise.  
Di I really need to clean my LP's?
 Yes. You really haven't heard that record till its been cleaned.  
Cable recommandations
 Gotta disagree with JB ^^^. You say you are using silver speaker cables, just try swapping them out with a pair of something copper. You should notice a difference. If not, save your money, but I would first try some inexpensive copper and see wh... 
Focal Sopra, Kanta, Aria
^^^   what Erik said. I have very little toe-in on mine. I do not find them to be bright, but rather very revealing of every thing else in the chain. I did change my cabling after I had them for a short while, they do not need silver to shine. I ... 
Focal Sopra, Kanta, Aria
Focal is made in France, Revel is made in China…  
Focal Sopra, Kanta, Aria
 Find a used pair of the Electra 1038BE. Way better than the Kanta. Also, maybe try to get a tube pre amp in for a listen.  
Inside the Iso Acoustics mechanism
 Same stuff they put in Twinkies....