willy-t

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Can you recommend Jazz for some one that doesn't like Jazz?
Any  Steely Dan record would be a good intro    
My All Time Christmas Song
Please come home for Christmas t The Eagles.  Don Henleys voice is  smooth as silk  
"Cleaning" Vinyl Makes It Worse Not Better!
If your in this for the long haul please get an ultrasonic End Game  
What devices have you found useful when inspecting your stylii for cleanliness?
Oops  and a flash light  
What devices have you found useful when inspecting your stylii for cleanliness?
20x Nikon jewelers loupe Amazon $15    
Audio Desk cleaner.....still available?
Kl audio seems the best on the market right now as far as reliability and an all-in - one machine If you want reliability and don’t mind a 15 minute air dry  I would recommend the Elmasonic P90 H It’s an ultrasonic that produces 30 and 90 hz c... 
Thoughts: Mofi Sourcepoint 888 vs Fyne Audio 501sp?
A used pair of Focal Kanta 1’s on stands  would be outstanding and in the same price range  Good luck Willy-T  
Phono stage for second system
Sutherland Little Loco for medium to low output MC cart No fiddling with loading and what you  hear  will be your cart  No other  coloration or  ingredients added As  I said cart dependent  and I’ve been running a Kleos SL and the results are ... 
Time for a new cartridge
Hello I just bought  an open box Lyra Kleos SL deeply discounted  from Music Direct  last month and now there’s an open box Lyra Kleos you could get  for the budget amount you mentioned  It retails for ove $4k or so and Brian could get you 20... 
Audiophile Surge Suppressor (and nothing else)
Audience Forte V-8 also unplug your equipment in a bad  lightning storm  Good luck Willy-T  
Solid State preamp Brands
Don’t forget the tried and true proven Parasound JC 2  There out there on the market used for a bargain $2000 range.  They would be $6000 if they were made in the USA Taiwan assembled and very reliable neutral sounding love mine  Good luck   
Kirmuss 'In the Groove' Ultrasonic Record Restorer - Upscale Audio Edition
Elmasonic P60H  dual hz cavitation  internal heater German made  the trick is to find a rotisserie to rate your records i found this option from a person who cleans records for a living  good luck   
Amp Stands - Wood or Stone
The best form of isolation is Symposium Ultras with your  component coupled to it with the metal pucks Mechanical and airborn vibration/energy  is dissipated as heat and drains through the component into the pucks and ultimately  into the Sympos... 
Amp Stands - Wood or Stone
Solid steel brand stands all the way   
Phono Preamp Selection
Check out the Dynavector P75 Mk2 excellent well made adjustable preamp  I owned one for several years and was very satisfied  good luck