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Best sounding CD player
Meridian 808   
Top 3 songs to evaluate a system
One not mentioned is Classical Gas by Mason Williams.  +1 for the Beatles. So many of their recordings are excellent quality Heart... Crazy on you... First part of song Dire Straits/Knopler.....many Joe Cocker...Unchain My heart... First part ... 
Audio Note TT3 Voyd tonearm suggestions
From what I know AN we're rewiring  and hot rodding Rega arms before they started making their own.   
Audio Note TT3 Voyd tonearm suggestions
What is the difference between the 2 and the 3 arms other than $1k  
Why the hate for mcintosh amps?
I think my restored MC30's are so damn cool looking they even sound great when  they are turned off.    
Luxman flashing power light and relay clicking
Yes it will be going in for a full recap. I just thought I would  try and gain a little knowledge before taking it in.  
"Use your mentality" is the worst lyric ever.
Let it be.... Let it beI hate that line.... JK 
Worst Concerts You Have Attended ??
Bob Dylan. Hands down. He didn't even play Like a rolling Stone. Walked on staged played for about an hour then walked off. Pathetic. I did leave at the end but immediately after called the radio station with my review. I wasn't the only caller.  
Tube Pre amp with tone control suggestions
Thanks for the continued replies. Interesting on the suggestion to use an old tube integrated. I have several of them right now actually that I might just try this with to get an Idea of what it would sound like. Sony model 250 Fisher X100 Scott L... 
Tube Pre amp with tone control suggestions
Interesting. My amps are single ended, Audio Note P4 mono block's, but I am not sure about the pre amp 
Tube Pre amp with tone control suggestions
All excellent suggestions. I have several Subs I have put in and out. Don't really want to go to sub route. I have a good sub and it definitely does add to it, I have various speakers that I can use cornwall's tannoy mg12 a few others. I know none... 
Tube Pre amp with tone control suggestions
Thanks for bringing luxman to my attention. Do you have any experience or knowledge of the CL 35 lineup. There's two for sale I see a Mk 2 and Mk3.  
Electrolytic vs poly
I am happy to report that I have just completed a recap of a set of Technics sb 6000a. There were 8 caps 3 of which were 68uf a 33uf a 22uf a 15uf and a couple smaller. The highest values are in the high pass circuit. Now the speakers are not wort... 
Beovox HT 5000 schematic
Thanks. That's the one I was only seeing half of. I thought that might be it but it's not. I have a50uf 32   84.7 
Electrolytic vs poly
It does. Thanks. I have used Monacore MKP from Wilmslow audio several times. I like their sound in British speakers and there price.