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yogiboy

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Replacing tweeter in Harbeth SHL5 Plus
Get in touch with Harbeth  directly. I have done that in the past and they are very helpful!  
Upgrading from Fluance RT85 to VPI Scout
You might not like the unpivot arm on the VPI. For the same price this Technics would be a solid upgrade above the Fluance!    
Nagaoka MP 300 Cartridge
Here ya go!! How long will the stylus last on my new cartridge? It’s a common question we receive from our customers. The answer may not be a simple one as the quality of the diamond has a great deal to do with it, as does the accuracy of the set... 
Focal Kanta 2 or KEF Reference Meta 1 plus KC62 sub?
Since you like both speakers go with the Focal. Why bother with a sub if you don’t need it with the Focal?  
Candidates for best speakers in the $2000-5000 market
There is a pair of Harbeth Super HL5 Plus walnut just listed here for $3995.00. I’ve owned every Harbeth minus the 40. The HL5 is my favorite. With the right stands they would be an outstanding choice. BTW, that asking price is about half when ne... 
Replacing tweeter in Harbeth SHL5 Plus
Give the importer a call ( Fidelis ), I’m sure they will tell you how to remove it. BTW, I just bought that speaker and I am really liking  them!  
Where does "MidFi" differ from "HiFi" or "LOFI"?
@jasonbourne52 Ditto!  
Amplifier matching with Graham ls 6 speakers
This Parasound should fit the bill! It’s a tad over your budget but it includes a DAC!!    
Stereo cartrdge now playing mono!!
If you have a multimeter check the two hot leads on the cartridge to make sure they are not shorted!  
Passive speakers for desktop
Here ya go!    
Anyone prefer horizontal bi-amping their monos?
You sure got me a scratchin’ my head with your question. To bi-amp  a pair of speakers you need 4 mono amps. Horizontal and vertical bi-amping is used when one uses two stereo amps when bi-amping speakers. Kapish?     
Speaker Choice under $750 for blues...
13 years is an awfully long time to make a decision on what speakers to get! You think he’s still a lookin’?  
Cartridge question
Here ya go! For best performance, the tonearm and cartridge should be matched. All cartridges will not work with all tonearms, and vice versa. To insure a proper match, one must be aware of the mechanical specifications of both the arm and phono ... 
How to match a Cartridge with the right phono preamp?
This Sutherland has all the adjustments that you will need! https://sutherlandengineering.com/products/kc-vibe/  
Downsizing for Blade 2 and hunting for smaller floor standers
Find a Spendor dealer and give them a listen! https://spendoraudio.com/d-line-loudspeakers/