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File Under Misc. Audio Musings--Do any famous/infamous people qualify as audiophiles?
Lenny Kravitz used the local hi end audio store in New Orleans for his French Quarter home in the early 2000s 
File Under Misc. Audio Musings--Do any famous/infamous people qualify as audiophiles?
John Cussack 
How much difference does an anti-vibration audio rack make
Silent Running Audiosra racks and component matched shelvesdesigner works with US atomic submarines on resonance issuesdetail was inhanced, isolation in time - a quick piano run - you could separate the notes in timescary details 
Which area of components to spend the most $ on? Boy I was wrong all my life!
Wonderfulyou are hearing more and more what your speakers can reproduce 
Higher Efficiency Speakers
Daedalus speakers are 96-97 db efficientvery dynamic, tonally balanced and engaginglou Hunkley crafts solid wood speakers with a vibrant  realism 
Best Loudspeakers for Rich Timbre?
Daedalus Audiothe entire linesolid wood speakers and very natural and engaging 
Thumbs up for ultrasonic record cleaning
I have a KLaudio and a Loricrafti have never heard any issues with sonic degradationI have cleaned a large amount of my rare collection of records. They only sound more refined with enhanced sonicsonly better resolved low level resolution, removed... 
Why are my woofers pumping?
one thing to tryplay a record Try to move your tonearm on the record sideways with a light featherif the tone arm doesn’t move sidewayschances are the bearing in the tone arm is rigid causing It to not move correctlyif the bearing is locked upall ... 
Notable very small loudspeaker companies (other than Tekton!)
+5  DaedalusLou Hinkley's speakers - hand crafted wood - incredibly dynamic, engaging, tonaly balanced speakers 
best amp platform/stand under VAC Renaissance 30/30 300b amp?
Silent Running AudioSRACustomized to your component  
Don't waste money on ultrasonic RCMs
KLaudio ran tests with yellow colored vinyl where they ran records through the system for very extended periods of time with no yellow colored residue in the tank. You are looking at the record residue gunk taken out.I've had the Klaudio ultrasoni... 
What used speakers raraely come up for sale
Daedalusincredible sound, high efficiency, all wood speakers from craftsman Lou Hinkleyowners dont part with themexcept to upgradehttp://daedalusaudio.com/https://www.audiocircle.com/index.php?board=164.0 
Why are my woofers pumping?
I had significant woofer pumpinghttps://forum.audiogon.com/discussions/rumble-issues-see-old-thread-update#1559764Tried everythingthen did the feather testa light feather should be able to move a tone armthe bearing in my tonearm wasn't moving ver... 
rumble issues - see old thread update
Finally resolve what was wrongthe feather test - moving a feather lightly against the cartridge parallel to the record should move  the headshellIf not the tonearm bearing isn't moving properlyThe tonearm bearing wasn't moving suficiently so the c... 
Isolation stands: snakeoil?
https://www.silentrunningaudio.com/The ultimate in isolationKevin works on resonance in nuclear submarinesi notice a distinct isolation of notes separated in time instead of smearedthink of a pianist rolling across the keysand hearing each separat...