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ANK L5 Mentor Preamp Kit.
I love the 2.1 dac that I built, vinylvalet is correct on checking the parts inventory. I had to go back to Brian a few times for additional parts.  
Looking for Blues with High Fidelity
I didn't see Christone "Kingfish" Ingram mentioned. He is a great upcoming blues artist, I consider him the next BB King.  
Connecting to a Bluesound Vault 2i
You can get a wifi extender that has an ethernet connection and use that to connect the Bluesound to that, then the hotspot won’t disable the wireless. Hopefully you can connect the extender to the hotspot, it's easy with a router, not familiar wi... 
Someone please talk me out of this
+ 1 on what veerossi said, this why I just ordered a Purple Heart cart.:) 
Anyone drive Verity Audio Parsifal Encores with tubes?
I previously used Rogue M120'S and M150's then M180 and they all sounded great, I just had to down size to amps I could still lift. 
Jerry Raskin’s ( AKA Needle Doctor ) passed away.
Great guy, employees.I took my Nottingham over because I broke off one of the terminations. One of the guys at the desk re-soldered it and guess what-no charge.That kind of service comes from the top.RIP Jerry 
cartridge connections
mijostyn, thanks, I had 1 channel reversed. sounds much better now:) 
cartridge connections
Thank you very much this is what I was looking for.Jeff 
cartridge connections
I guess that didn't make sense, I have nothing to match up to, the leads come out of the tonearm loose and the color codes are gone. 
cartridge connections
I don't have a removeable headshell. 
Herron VTPH-2A or Manley Chinook mk II phonostage
+1 on the Herron(have not compared to the Manley) 
Swapping capacitors
I'm leaning toward's these, euro barrier strips, they are rated for 600v. I will only need 2, but they come in a pack of 50. https://www.amazon.com/MY8HW-1-2-8-0-2P-Style-Terminal-Strip-Position/dp/B075WX2LZW/ref=pd_sbs_328_5/145-2433509-5113048?... 
Swapping capacitors
Erik,Could you provide a different link? I can't get to the one you posted.ThanksJeff 
Questions for Rogue Cronus Magnum Owners
You already have the experts helping you. What more can you ask for?Rogue is a great company and makes good equipment. But fix it now while its early.Jeff 
Just purchased a Belles 150A Reference amp. Watch should my preamp be..
Congrat's on the Herron, you won't regret that move.:) Jeff