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Tonearms with no anti-skate adjustment
@bpoletti Revealed Rega apparatus calibration marks far from accurate.  Was a great aid getting the RP10 dialed in.  YMMV.  Regards. 
Quiet Enjoyment: right of audiophiles neighbors to NOT be annoyed
@mattmiller The way it oughta be!   Rock on!1979 corner apartment in SE LA.  Just back from West-Pac cruise.  Navy deployment. Spent a few shekels at the Yokosuka Japan Naval Exchange.  That place was a Japanese Electronics Show!  Set the system u... 
Tonearms with no anti-skate adjustment
Buy a blank vinyl record, and adjust accordingly.  Takes 30 seconds.  You will hear a difference if you have a decent tonearm. 
Quiet Enjoyment: right of audiophiles neighbors to NOT be annoyed
My deer seem unperturbed by loud music.  They just sit there chewing their cud and look at the funny people in the house rocking out. 
Klipsch!. The worst speaker company, EVER?
I also had 901's back in the day.  Hang em in the air with macrame and burn incense!, and other stuff.I learned thru trial and error.  I have a pair of Heresy 3s and Cornwall 3s (amongst others) these days. Heresy is bedroom and I rotate the Cornw... 
Are manufacturers having discussions removed from Audiogon if they turn negative?
Elizabeth's account sounds like QC at Magnepan is performed by the night watchman.  Little known concept these days, it is called testing before shipping? 
Recommendations on stuff to look at for upgrading a 300B SET amp
Building the Elekit was not a huge ordeal.  Instructions are drilled down so even a less experienced person could get it done.V.K. is a pleasure to deal with.  Man has a passion for DIY. 
Usher SW-520
USAUDIOMART seems to be hanging in there.  And the forums over there are a world apart from this sometimes horror show. (shills, huge egos and know it all attitudes).I just tune in here for the humor of watching faceless personalities in the ether... 
Do preamps have a material affect on high level sources?
Shoulda sold that video store when I had a chance. 
Tekton Design's new THE PERFECT SET equals "goosebumps time"
Hello d2girls,Just browsing this thread.  Reading your post regarding Moving Pictures made me think that I had not listened to that album straight thru since the 80s.Put her on at high SPL last night.  Ears still ringing this morning. Good stuff. ... 
Do preamps have a material affect on high level sources?
Gotta stop this double posting,  My bad 
Do preamps have a material affect on high level sources?
Mr. Decibel+1I have two preamps.  One cost a pretty penny.  If I go direct I am bypassing 6 tubes in the preamp.  That will definitely color one"s sound. How could it not?It just sound so much "cleaner" going direct to monos.  IME. YMMV. 
Do preamps have a material affect on high level sources?
Mr. Decibel+1I have two preamps.  One cost a pretty penny.  If I go direct I am bypassing 6 tubes in the preamp.  That will definitely color one"s sound. How could it not?It just sound so much "cleaner" going direct to monos.  IME. YMMV. 
Who Here Owns a Sansui 919? Please describe performance vs other tunersi
Are you referring to a TU-919? 
Gold Lion KT77 tubes for Primaluna Amp - a few questions
Compulsive tube rollers have caused this policy IMO by trying to return tubes that did not meet their expectations.