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Canary ca-160 monoblocks - opinions please
Manufacturer's support and customer service are very important factors IMO.Caveat emptor. 
Datzeel vs Asr Emitter exclusive vs Devialet
Audiofreekgeek is an established Audiogon member posting under a new moniker largely due to all the heat he received using the old one regarding non disclosure promotion of his products.Email or call me for details on this creep. 
How important is the tonearm?
A great tonearm and good cartridge will outperform a good tonearm and great cartridge all day long. I can prove that to any or all visitors.Dealer disclaimer. 
Whest Audio MC REF V MK4. My new toy.
Dcarol,Let me quote a line from Steppenwolf's "Tighten Up Your Wig" found on Steppenwolf The Second:"Your mind is too narrow and it's no surpriseIf you fell on a pin, you'd be blind in both eyes"Thanks to John Kay. 
heavy metal
>>01-24-11: MaineiacI bought a sword LP brand new and will gladly give it away<<Bet you get no takers.You'll have to add a Michael Bolton album to make it interesting. 
Why the obsession with the lowest octave
My speakers go below zero down to -10Hz thanks to the quad of 36" woooooooofers.The bass is so low that you can't hear or feel it.But I know it's there because the Stereophile measurements don't lie. 
SHM SACD's need to be burned in
Maybe your carpets and/or drapes weren't fully burned in. Or perhaps your humidifer was off by a couple percent.Maybe the kitty litter box needed filling.It could have been the jewel case not receiving enough ultraviolet light as well.Speaking of,... 
Kleos Sibilance
>>01-11-11: VpihwYou’re speaking out of your rear end<<And you design with yours. 
Kleos Sibilance
>>01-10-11: Tzh21yWhy doesn't VPI use a standard mounting?<<Define standard mounting.Triplanar?Rega?Dynavector?Hadcock?SME?Brinkmann?Linn?And why would vpi want to encourage the purchase of other tonearms with a more "universal" mounti... 
ZU OMEN speakers 12ohms??
>>01-10-11: JamichHowever, they both share the same 10 inch wideband driver<<Incorrect.Essence and Omen use different 10" drivers. 
Time Has Come Today-The Chambers Brothers
PSThe correct title of the album is "The Time Has Come". 
Time Has Come Today-The Chambers Brothers
You bet.The original Columbia 2 Eye is a great pressing. 
how close in sound can a tube and ss amp sound ?
Acutally I'm more interested in inaudible effects and ineffectual audibles.Thanks 
Synergistic Research ART Basik, any opinions?
The Sell-A-Thon is on.Led by the Pied Piper.Play that tune big boy. 
White noise
Depends on the color of the speakers.