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Another "Which DAC?" thread.
I use a Rega DAC-R, with MacBook PRO, Amarra and am very happy with it.  
Lars had a stroke.
Lars I wish you a speedy recovery. I have dealt with Lars for a number of years now, mainly on Supra Cables. A great individual to deal with......I look forward to him being back (very) soon . 
Mac set-up
I should have added, the current thought process is to have the system configured as follows:Mac Mini 2.8Ghz with intel core i5 with 16GB of RAM & a SSD drive for the OS & related software etc.Synology DS415Play with 4, 4TB Hitachi drives ... 
Mac set-up
I want to thank everybody for taking their time in providing very valuable guidance. 
HELP Mac-mini or Macbook Pro
I would like to thank all of you for your valuable input. The current thought process is to have the system configured as follows:Mac Mini 2.8Ghz with intel core i5 with 16GB of RAM & a SSD drive for the OS & related software etc.Synology ... 
Do you let your vinyl rest after playing?
Rest period depends on age of the record. Some labels need more TLC. 
My wife passed yesterday
Sorry for your loss. May her soul rest in peace. 
Himalayan SALT Lamp
Dr. Lirpa (of Audio magazine fame)in his hypothetical systems had concluded that Himalayan salt lamps had an effect on how NOS tubes sounded compared to your generic Russian or Chinese tubes. He also deduced that if your system used germanium tran... 
Nation wide Quality Caring Delivery for Audio Gear
Contact an antique dealer. They may have some recommendations for specialty movers. 
reel to reel tapes
Spatiallking You are a generous gentleman. 
Repair-Restoration Tech for Vintage Sansui Amps??
I have used Hamad at Amplifier Surgery with excellent results. Reasonably priced and quick turn times. He can be contacted at:amplifier_surgery@yahoo.com 
Best cheap speaker cables............again
Supra cables are worth considering:http://www.sjofnhifi.com/servlet/Categories?category=Supra+Cables%3ASpeaker+cablesOn one of my systems I use the Supra Cables Ply S/3.4 
Are Rodgers ls3/5a as good as advertise? & Why
here you go:http://www.ls35a.com/ 
Anyone try purple and orange with green CD edge?
Personally for the the method described by Geoffkait works best on psychedelic music cd's. On all other cd's the music sounds unidirectional. 
Firing up old tube amps. Should I worry?
Agreed bring them up using a variac.