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What is the quality and performance level of Fluance turntables??
Thank you to the members who responded. I was going to  consider the Fluance model that is 349.00, or possibly 399.00, but the analog planet review has tempted me to consider the model RT-85 which is 499.00. I don't have a lot of vinyl but cherish... 
Music Hall's "Classic" turntable :How does it compare to other similarly priced T/T's
Thanks to all who have responded; the information is valuable Secret Guy is correct. I read several of Roy Hall remarks  over the years in Stereophile. He is a jerk and a bully To noromance: I think the Pioneer PXL  1000 has been discontinued be... 
Prioritizing Power Cable Upgrades by System Component.
I use an Acoustic Zen Tsumani "Plus  power cable with my CD player: an Ayre CX7 MP which is supposedly my best source as recommended by an audio specialist . The other components are a Conrad Johnson PV14L SE pre-amp and a P.S. Audio S300 power a... 
I saw AG member's post about "the best cables" sold directly. What about Anti cables?
Thank you to all who have responded so far. You feedback confirmed some of my early listening sessions ,and  member cd45123 was right on target about their sound  "....extremely clear but also....flat"   However, I will give them their just due, a... 
Naim 5si integrated?? The reviews are good but is it still current in performance
To arafig,  I really appreciated comments especially in regards to these two particular brands. I always thought that the accolades for the Naim 5s and then the 5i seemed a bit  over the top, especially since their power rating  was only 60 RMS  ... 
Naim 5si integrated?? The reviews are good but is it still current in performance
To arafiq and Alvin 1118, Thank you for the information. It is good to know there is a  Kinki Studio audio dealer.in the USA. It might made a decision a bit easier However,member "PS" has some words of wisdom regarding buying before listening  I... 
Naim 5si integrated?? The reviews are good but is it still current in performance
To arafig,   I checked out the website of the Kinki Studio EM I integrated amp. and according to you can run circle around Naim 5si  I looks very nice, But there some problems of ownership ( whether or used) . The company is mainland China and th... 
Naim 5si integrated?? The reviews are good but is it still current in performance
  Thank you the info and the tip about the Kinki Studio EX M-1  I will check out their website.  
Amp-preamp mismatch?? result higher volume. What is rthe cause??
Thank you to all have responded  The P.S. Audio S-300 has no volume pots on the back; I think the S-700 does. Nevertheless, the comments are useful, even the humorous one.  For the record, the C.J preamp's remote is graded 1 though 99. and is very... 
"The War on Drugs" create music from a "cacophony sound" of reverb, echo plex, etc,
   To  lg1Thank you for your comments. At least I am not crazy or getting senile  I agree especially about the band having "real artistic prowess"  It comes down to how far can you push artistic expression without it being clear and accessible. Mo... 
Tone arm resonance and cartridge compliance: How do they interact??
THANK YOU TO ALL HAVE RESPONDED SINCE 8/17/20. YOU HAVE PROVIDED VALUABLE INFORMATION AND INSIGHTS INTO MY THREAD, I APPREICATE YOUR TIME. I AM SURE THE  COMMENTS ALSO PROVIDED A HEALTHY REPARTEE OF OPINIONS FOR THOSE WHO PARTICIPATEDCHEERS,S.J.. 
Tone arm resonance and cartridge compliance: How do they interact??
Thanks to everyone who responded with valuable links and explanationsHowever, "jjss49"   noted: ..." this is the internet...and search is your friend"   Well bully for you!!!.  Maybe, we should abandon these forums and just crawl into our internet... 
The Who's rock opera "TOMMY" Has there ever been a notable "VINYL REISSUE" ??
Thank you to all who have responded.  It has been enlightening and useful.  I am aware of the Discogs site and probably will check it out again. .I have a copy of  "Tommy"  and it sounds good, but in anticipation of buying a better table and cartr... 
Inner groove distortion as tonearm moves toward the center of record What is cause??
Thanks to all who have responded so far. I appreciate your time Special thanks to "mikelavigne" for a thorough explanation of the issues I posted. It was not overly technical, and very helpful in understanding the problems encountered  with vinyl ... 
What is the better sounding turntable: Project 1XCarbon or the Rega P3 ??
Thanks to all who responded so far. Will get back to you about the results of changing from Ortofon 2M Red that came with the U-Turn table I purchased about 2 years ago,...AND the AT VM95SH ( shibata stlus).recently installed   Still looking aroun...