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Paypal...buyer protection fees didnt help me
File a complaint with U.S.A.M.!  
Solid state or Tubes preamp phono stage.
Yes that was a typo error. BTW, my tube power amps use 12BH7 tubes and I was told from the manufacturer that I can sub a 12AU7 in place of a 12BH7. It should be okay to try. The 12bh7 supposedly draws more heater current, but they should otherwis... 
Empire EDR9 cart into Lehmann Audio Decade phono preamp, sounds awful
@crazybookman Good point!  
Solid state or Tubes preamp phono stage.
  @lewm is correct! FYI: 5914, 5963,6189 and ECC82 are all replacements for the 12AU7 tube!!  
Speakers need to be placed close to back wall. Help
Check out ATC. Sealed woofer on all models! The Harbeth P3ESR would be another choice. BTW, I own the P3ESR! http://www.atchifi.com/    
Tube Recommendations Please
GE and Sylvania 6DJ8 circa 1960s are real nice sounding tubes!  
Solid state or Tubes preamp phono stage.
"The Hagerman Trumpet will provide the classic tube amp sound which is known to be colored and slightly rounded on top." Really?  
Solid state or Tubes preamp phono stage.
+2 @lewm!      
Bookshelf speakers on a bookshelf (Sad)
Vandersteen makes speakers for bookshelf placement! https://www.vandersteen.com/categories/compact-speakers Another option is the Spendor A1! https://spendoraudio.com/a-line-loudspeakers/  
Empire EDR9 cart into Lehmann Audio Decade phono preamp, sounds awful
47K for that cartridge! Empire EDR 9 Stereo Moving-Magnet Cartridge Manual | Vinyl Engine  
How long should speaker cables be?
IT’S SIX OF ONE, HALF (A) DOZEN OF THE OTHER!  
my 1000 dollar speakers and million dollar speaker stands
If you ever want to change the legs on those stands to fit your decor these should do the trick!! https://www.amazon.com/WOOZOOY-Furniture-Brushed-Projects-Cabinet/dp/B08BFQ56QB/ref=sr_1_12?keywords=chair%2Blegs&qid=1658616852&sr=8-12&a... 
need more POWER
Replace that cheap power strip with a 20 amp one! https://www.amazon.com/s?k=20+amp+power+strip&adgrpid=1341404756330650&hvadid=83838011882931&hvbmt=be&hvdev=c&hvlocphy=101285&hvnetw=o&hvqmt... 
What is a good turntable preamp under $500?
Here ya go!  Bellari - VP130 Mk2 Tube Phono Preamplifier - Music Direct  
how much should I spend to get a better turntable than my current turntable?
Check out some of the reviews!