avguygeorge

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Do your Cables migrate thru your system?
Well,"Not Exactly" I keep them all the "same"/thruought the 2 channel. I trickle down the older ones, to HT use. But, also in complete "same" form. Even my digital lincs are the "same". 
How does TARA Stack Up?
This part of the game is called; "Brand Recognition". Works this way for amps,speakers,and just about every other piece of equipment./ not just cables. Just have to be aware it exists. There are countless items that better the recognized favorite;... 
Best Tube Amp under 10K?
Ok; There ain't no such thing as "best" amp-or speakers."Best" for me, might not be "best" for you. There are a lot of contenders in solid state; same for tubes. Not sure if we can use, "used" prices.For tubes; I would like to mention Vac 70/70---... 
Best Thread in Audiogon.
From a "fun" point; Tireguy's "speaker fetish". As Fun as it gets!! 
Best Thread in Audiogon.
My favorite was the recent "To Sub/ Or Not". As good as it gets. / As a former sub nay sayer; got one and love it Thanks, Sugarbrie;the dominate influnence for me. 
To Sub or not to Sub...?
Well,I took the plunge! My third sub / not the sandwich/ I previously had a Velodyne and an Infinity. I got the REl storm 3. I got mine from a dealer. Got all the advice I needed from them. The first one that works,and you can't tell it's there / ... 
The "Broken Blue Point Special Club"
Listen; you're lucky / this is not an expensive cartridge. I've had the "grace" to break the canteliver on 2 over 1200 cartridges---New,while installing them. The retipping charge was 50 percent of new price and a 6 week wait.Not sure why God gave... 
pioneer vs panasonic
I have the dv-09. Amoung the many+s- 2 coax outs / one to the 2 channel dac / one to the HT processor.Also; allows you to change from DD-Dts etc on the fly(no need to stop the disc ad go back into the menu) Most important of all(when resale time c... 
Is there no end?
"Is there no end?"--- Yes when we die;till then, enjoy the search. I have no idea what components you have;but more than once,I have gotten,new/better;only to find out the new/better reveals "lesser" quality elsewhere. Of course,I have no idea ,if... 
Home Theater/Stereo Advise
Hi, Mohr_; give me your pin#--I'll spend your money. I am very good at this.--- Ok,I have a serious,suggestion. Get a used reciever; get a center channel speaker,used. hook this up to what you got. If you fall in love this you may want /more/ bett... 
Jadis geography...
Thank god I don't understand you East Coast guys. My 7/4 resides on the West Coast.--You know, that sunny and warm thing.Shake and Bake; power problems;that we "NEVER" speak of. 
Spendor, Harbeth...why so hot ?
These are small monitors;--not very expensive. Just pretty good for the money, equipment.--Any speaker with a following,has some good things going for it. 
Novice Bi-wire confusion
Don't know the information on your system.--What speakers?--What amp?--As to a cable recomendation. Most any speaker with the 4 posts on the back of the speaker will sound better with separate cables to each post (from the amp). What you got? 
Directv booster or amplifier
Hi there pops; ....The word is thrifty,ok? Having said that;it is good to know you're in the hi 80s. Guess one of those thrifty-priced amps is next.Before you got the amp;I'd drop off the splitter/put an inline piece and see if that makes it all b... 
Directv booster or amplifier
Hi,there Pops. ---I'm running the 100 ft to the receiver,then a long s-vhs run to the tv. What does the system signal strength meter say? I get low 90s. I also have Chang & Monster 200 s-vhs cable (4 mt run) Both of these make a "big" difference.