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What cartridges under $800 outperform DL-103R?
my AT 33ptg works fine with my medium mass rega rb 600 
Which Integrated got you off the merry go round?
i can't resist:Mickym 11/25/08: "you won't get off if you buy naim or exposure...pathetic sorry white bleached forward"Audiogon classified ad 11/10/08 SS integrated: item: exposure 2010s seller: Mickym seller's description: "great integrated" 
Phono Pre Amp?
there's a rega fono mm only phono pre up for sale here. never heard one, but it fits into your price range. research it, wait a week or so and make an or best offer if u find it acceptable...good luck 
Phono Pre Amp?
thegoldenear...u shoulda probably listed the cartridge u use. if you're using a MC or HOMC, the cambridge 640p has its limitations gain and loading wise (ie, unless u have techy/mod abilities) i went from the 640p to the musical surroundings phono... 
What is the best band ever?
about the "cultural" thing and the sixties...yeah, i think the beatles were the prime players.but if u were an adolescent male in the early to mid sixties, the stones were your role model. attitude, looks, and mick was still a few years away from ... 
What is the best band ever?
1) beatles 2)stones 3) jimi hand, yeah, i'm an oldster 
So whats your favorite music themed movie?
an exquisitely well-done movie from the pov of sound (if not music) is the 1964 japanese film "the woman in the dunes." the director became the first japanese director nominated for an academy award. he studied existentialism in france in the 1950... 
So whats your favorite music themed movie?
i was up at 3 in the morning in the mid-'80's. a grade B-ish brit movie came on the teevee. it was called "monster movie." i can't remember a thing about the plot, but the music was jaw-droppinly good. i waited for the credits at the end to find o... 
Rega's T/T power supply: Is it worth the money?
i have the same TT as Mofi with the same PSU. when i got rid of the stock power cord on the Heed, the rega really took off. 
Does a Power Cord make a sonic diff on a TT
i use a heed PSU with my rega 25. i bought a vh audio flavor 4 power cord used here on audiogon a while back. i first put the power cord on my amp and got a slight improvement over stock. i then put the flavor 4 on the heed and WOW. my lean soundi... 
Rega P25-best upgrade
i'm certainly not an expert, but i do own a rega 25, too. if u checked the audiogon forums on the best possible upgrade to rega turntables, i think the michell techno weight is always near the top. i have the expressimo counterweight myself. those... 
I just went up two notches in resolution
wow..jb53...thx so much for your response. i was afraid i had broken audiogon etiquette by glomming on to u for advice. yeah, i better play around some with vta. again, thx SO much 
What is the best semi automatic TT around 1000$
i have a thorens 145..don't use it anymore. i'm pretty sure it's autolift..not auto-return. and i've read that if u change arms, u lose the auto-lift function. 
I just went up two notches in resolution
jb53...u have a greater understanding of the tech side of analog sound reproduction than i do. so, i'll try to get some advice from u. (if you'd be so kind) i have a decent lower budget sound system: rega25 TT(many upgrades)->musical surroundin... 
I just went up two notches in resolution
always good to hear that someone has improved their sound. the micro-line stylus of the AT must be pulling out more info than the Denon. another factor contributing to your improved sound may be that you've inadvertently matched phono preamp gain ...