jaybo

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Warranty...good,bad and the ugly
no one's factory warranty covers damage in shipping. 
Raven One Motor Noise Problem
i do not own a raven, but can speak to you as a consumer of high end who has been burned years ago with a goldmund studio table. it cost a fortune...had a problem.....rather than immediately exhanging, i accepted a repair, which began a long strin... 
Raven One Motor Noise Problem
'exchange it 'now'....do not accept an offer to fix it.... 
Warranty...good,bad and the ugly
this should be a matter between the shipper(seller) and the shipping company...get a refund now. 
Mcintosh ML2c speakers
nice...nice pair could go for around 200-250.....in spectacular condition, 300.....those grills are tricky..make sure there's no glue holding them. 
sot sapphire vs vpi scoutmaster
the sota 
Worth outlaying on a Phono Pre?
the rotel phono board should be fine. 
How large of a speaker do I need
the kg4 may be fine. they punch well beyond their weight. i would consider upgrading to klipsch cornwalls before anything else named, provided you enjoy the character of your current system. 
Mcintosh ML2c speakers
around 1k if they are in incredibly unmolested condition. 
Cary tube amps with totems?
should be an incredible combination 
Art Loudspeakers, upgraded Crossover components
why a relatively new company would 'compromise' themselves by lowering their standards is weird. 
Wilson Audio paint problems
the dealer should take the bullet, and replace (they can handle the manufacturer) . its funny that tens-of- thousands-of-dollars mean nothing 'after' the sale. 
the most underrated 33 1/3 in history?
the buzz created for klaatu's 'calling occupants...' was a hoax 'created' by a single dj, and then used by capitol records to hype a really good (but no beatles) canadian prog-rock band. people were so desparate for a beatles reunion, they were pr... 
which dvd for under 1k
the new yamaha universal players are incredibly good. 
Anyone with an opinion on the McIntosh MC303?
i wouldn't worry too much. the ss macs sound more tubelike than most ss designs anyway. what you will notice is a bigger(side to side) soundstage.