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tastyfreeze

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Good FM tuner for around $1K
Having lived in good DXR locations I used many tuners.Depending on what you are listening and where you live would help you determine what you may like in a tuner.  
What separate tube phono stage do you use ?
Don't laugh,  I use a Moscode...Sometimes... 
What will a preamp do for me?
The entry-level setup works.  Adding better control signals moves you to the next level.  Rock On! 
Why does my DAC sound so much better after upgrading digital SPDIF cable?
Money well spent.. 
DAC's : The missing feature: Signal quality
Yep,  Source programming and delivery can be a problem with some media. 
Discontinued equipment that you wish were still here. What do you miss or think will miss?
Oh my, where to start?   
What is the most dramatic way of increasing a speaker's Bass and Low mid?
Enough said.  Turn it up and enjoy. 
Whats the FATTEST sounding Tube amp to warm up Lean speakers?
I agree with much of what has already been posted.  Finding the right mix per budget, I would aim a little higher on the power side to provide the dynamic headroom.   
My amp is toast
I would think Mark would be seeing his amp soon. 
My first Tube Amplifier
Magnavox???  GE?? Big W?Smelly old units with paper, cloth, & wax parts! 
Uneven length RCA signal cable
almarg has it spot on.  
Power Conditioners: Audioquest Niagara 5000 or Shunyata Denali 6000S
Clean power is a beautiful starting point.   
Thinking about a new, lower end CD Player
I followed a similar path.  I found Oknyo a good price point. 
The nightmare of the cartridge buyer...
Do a lot of homework.  It pays! 
Seller is responsible to get item to you, intact. yes? or no?
Shipper Beware>  Beware of the shipping process.