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Silver-plated or single metal IC's?
Agree with Clio09 on the MI-2; one of the all time high value products.The silver/bad and copper/good position stems from a lack of experience with cables in general. Nothing more.There are excellent and poor examples of both. To deny this is disi... 
Stereophile or Absolute Sound
I am dead serious Mrt.No humor intended. 
TADs SS Hibachi Amps
You're right it's not a joke.But if you order the Hibachi amp today you get a set of Ginsu speaker cables free. 
Sealed MOFI's on eBay
Many of the MOFI recordings suck a la Aja and Sticky Fingers. There are exceptions, of course, such as Crime of the Century which is spectacular.A great majority are valued for their collectibility not sonics. 
Stereophile or Absolute Sound
>>12-08-07: Mrtennisboth are entertaining. you can get a good laugh from either one<<Just like any reviewer. 
What made you select "audio" as your hobby
I failed rocket science. 
Stereophile Article - Holt telling it like it is.
12-02-07: MrtennisWhy not acknowledge that electronics and speakers are flawed?<<No more so than some reviewers and their reviews. 
NOS DACs?
Oracle DAC-1000Dealer disclaimer applies. 
What's the deal with the Machina Dynamica Clock?
>>You all will not believe this but check this out.<<I checked it out and you're right.I don't believe it. 
Stereophile Article - Holt telling it like it is.
You'll find Oscar Madisons in every office, laboratory, showroom, concert hall, etc. etc. you visit.And Felix Unger is probably sitting right beside him. 
Which sub $2k CD player would you recommend?
>>12-01-07: BobburdaI recently acquired an MHZS CD 66E that knocks the sox off of anything that I have heard under $5K.<<Please list all of the players under $5K you've critically evaluated. The associated components would be helpful a... 
acoustic system resonators
Clocks, pebbles, teleportation, and resonators.Step up and buy your snake oil.Caveat emptor. 
Largest Impact - Arm or Cart?
Good move on the tonearm upgrade decision Pawlowski. The Encounter is a serviceable piece but you'll notice a big difference with a serious tonearm, even with the M2I suggest you look for a used Tri-Planar, SME, or Schroder from a seller with stro... 
Pink Floyd best CDs soundwise
The Japanese hybrid "Dark Side of the Moon" is spectacular.Capitol TOGP15001 
From Pass X250,5 to 350,5 : what to expect?
>Having gone from 200 to 300 watts with both Levinson and Pass amps, driving fairly inefficient speakers, I can confirm that more power is better.<That might be true for your speakers/amplifier, but in this case there will be no difference.