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Clear audio professional or klaudio record cleaner
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Clear audio professional or klaudio record cleaner
^ I am pretty sure a step down unit won't work. You need to step up to 220-240 from a 120 circuit. That requires two hot wires, one from each leg of the wiring into your house. That doesn't mean it's impossible. A circuit off your electric dryer o... 
Homegrown Audio ripoff?
Is there no recourse through BoA? Many CC compaies have consumer protection policies that might be helpful. 
Is this a good leveling tool?
I don't believe their statements regarding only a level that fits over the spindle hole is appropriate. That would imply that different parts of the platter are in different planes. Better get rid of that platter then! If that were true, no level ... 
Amari ultrasonic automatic RCM
I asked them for additional details and only got the response that the unit was for 240 volts. That was all the iformation forthcoming. I'll try again. 
Sleeves for gatefold albums
I find that these Sleeves from Sleeve City work fine on both my Gatefold as well as my normal sleeves. Never a problem. My whole collection is sleeved using them. Saves me from buying two sizes.Ultimate Sleeves 
Solid core phono interconnect - Recommend Please
http://www.vhaudio.com/v-twist-cu24.htmllooks like it might be perfect if you can it.iy. If I needed some more ICs, I'd try it. 
Triplanar vii - upgrade tonearm and ic wiring
The enemy of good is better. 
Best DIY Phono Pre?
I am very happy with my 2 Phono-Clone3s from RJM. He sells boards and kits. You'll need to build a power supply but that is pretty easy. It runs with the big boys. He also has a VSPS for MM and HOMC carts. I use the Phono-Clone3 with a HOMC I just... 
Spindle hole restoration?
I might take some transparency film and cut a spindle hole in that. Ream out the existing hole in the record and through trial and error tape the film in proper position That is how I fixed a similar problem with an alignment protractor. 
What's the best way to clean vinyl records?
My new regime, which I am ecstatic with, is: 2.5ml of Tergitol 15 S-3 in 1 liter aquafina (or reagent grade water) and 1.25ml to 2.5ml of Tergitol 15 S-9 in 1 liter of the same. I keep the solutions separate and do 2 steps rather than combine them... 
Rack/shelf for albums - suggestions please
http://m.ikea.com/us/en/catalog/systems/10364/11465/11703/I use the Ikea IVAR system. Adjustable, sturdy and no sagging. It us solid pine and finishes easily if you want. I used a quick coat of shellac to finish mine. Oh, cheap too. I use the 12 i... 
storing vinyl, reducing damage over many years
The same company has these for what seems a reasonable cost. You could also source a similar thing at Home Depot or lumber yard. Maybe buy one and you have a template Inlay 
Do You Have a Favorite Disk to Set VTA/SRA?
I have used this method as well as the record mentioned to set VTA with good results. http://www.tnt-audio.com/sorgenti/vta_method_e.html I am more of a set it and forget it kind of guy. Mostly because I can't hear such small changes from my turnt... 
Granite surface plate
I did exactly what you propose. 3" granite surface plate on a machine stand from a company called Production Tool. Works fantastic with my VPI HW-19. Grizzly sells them nationwide. You don't have much to lose.Try this and the next page.http://www....