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$1000 HT System? Can it be done?
www.soundcity.com has closeout packages ! try to spend a little more if you can it makes a big difference. 12-1500 
Audio Research Tube Amp Question
Call ARC or www.upscaleaudio.com 
Audiophile pre-amps with home theater pass through
Audio Reserch SP16 All tube too! 
Need a Basic Education on the LP12
Identify which model you have, Maybe http://www.audioasylum.com/index.htmlcan help. All improvements help I think the cartridge, Arm, Lingo and Phono section make the biggest improvements in that order. The lingo is very noticably better. Sell the... 
Anybody using Shure V15 VXMR with Linn LP12 Ittok
Your ears will tell you if you got it right. The Grado Gold I am using causes the woofers to jump wildly. 
How long is too long to wait for shipping?
Sometimes people forget that the seller has the right to wait for a personal check to clear unless you make other arangements. Once I receive payment via pay pal money order or cleared check , I call UPS for a pickup the next day. Whenever I buy o... 
Is a audiophila suicid to ship 150lbs overseas ?
BUBBLE WRAP TUBES.Consider crating or paleting for very expensive gear. 
I recently emailed John Atkinson of Stereophile
No, None of the magazines care if you get the best value for your buck ie used gear. They want to sell/review new gear. It's a little strange that only Listner ever mentioned buying used audio online. Its sad! They would end up drawing more people... 
what's my problem?
Please upgrade the Speaker cables and Interconnects. Kimber Hero and 8TC are nice for the price. The NHT speakers are very nice but I have found they like power to rock. After the above if you not happy you need to move to better speakers Maybe Pr... 
How do you get rid of loud crackling noise on Lps?
I agree with Marakanetz, I get a few records that just sound bad. I have gotten sealed records that are noisy and $ 1.00 records that are amazing! I would simply look for a cleaner copy. The majority of lps that look mint sound quiet and great You... 
Best tubes for Conrad-Johnson MV-50 or MV-52?
Svetlanas are very good . Also EH may make a nice EL34 . For the best tested and hand selected tubes try www.upscaleaudio.com. 
Run Thorens Run ?
Go SME ! 
The heat of tubes...
I bought some ball bearing totally silent box fans to circulate the air above my CJ tube amps. 
B&W 805 Sig Problem.
Nicely Demand that they send a new pair to the nearest dealer for inspection and pick up. Tell them your calling the President of B&W in England if you do not get a satisfactory response and a perfect pair of speakers, and do it. A $ 20.00 cal... 
HELP I need alot of audio advice....
1 dump the Apex ASAP get a good new player like the sony 555 combo unit, or a 9000 at least or get seperates like a Rega Planet. It depends on what you want to spend. I would try a Nad PP1 phono section. The Denon one may not be too great. To real...