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Sherwood 7100 with a pair of Advent 5002's
Go for it, I owned the Sherwood 7100 about 40 years ago and I loved the system. Brings back great memories. 
Trenner & Friedl: The Little Speaker That Could
That was an enjoyable read. You have a very impressive system, your analog setup must be a killer. Well done, enjoy. 
Review: Merlin Music Systems Master VSM Speaker
Turboglo,Are you still enjoying the Merlins? 
Quads Unlimited Restored Quad ESLs
I am seriously looking at getting a pair of Quad Unlimited 57's and wanted to know if you are still enjoying them? Any issues? If you are still enjoying the 57's have you been tempted to replace them? 
Top big-name monitors current versions .
I own a pair of Intutive Design Gammas. Solid granite box design, high resolution and certainly one of the finest two-way monitors on the planet. Not cheap, $12,500 and hard to find used. Unique stand sytem. Check the reviews of Intutive Designs S... 
Class A amplifiers - which are considered the best
Geoegelohi,Great job! I am sure it sounds incredible. My next step is building some speakers. 
The best digital IC, period.
Musicxyz,Have you heard and CHACOUSTIC cables? Opinion? 
Best Sounding CD / SACD player under 15K
If you can live with a RBCD player only, I don't think you can beat a Rega Isis for $9,000 new. Built like a tank and it sounds wonderful. 
Stereo and Fish tanks - noisy need help
Again thanks. All very informative advice. I will ckeck out these suggestions and report back. 
Raidho C1.1
dracule1,Take a look at the Intutive Designs Gammas. Solid granitebox and speaker stand. In the same league as your current speakers. I own them and love them. Look in the review section of Audiogon. 
Gryphon vs. McIntosh
Larry,I will shoot you a email soon. It appears that my email isn't working right, it won't allow me to send or receive any emails! Go figure 
Stereo and Fish tanks - noisy need help
Everyone thanks for your suggestions. I guess there is hope for a quite tank. Eheim & Fluval will be checked out. Any other recommendations? 
Gryphon vs. McIntosh
Larry,We have alot more in common than you might think. Politically I am leery of both sides, our deficit problems did not happen over night. If I am not mistaken you live in the Kentucky area. Beautiful state btw. I live in Oregon & if we liv... 
Gryphon vs. McIntosh
Larry,I 100% agree with you about the elitist European attitude. I have seen it and felt it. You are much more optimistic about the US economy. A $16 trillion budget deficit, Obama care on the horizon has this great country up against a wall. Heck... 
Gryphon vs. McIntosh
Yes it is amazing that Gryphon can just blow off the entire US. Imagine Mercedes, BMW, Audi, ect. having that attitude. I do remember reading years ago that the head of Gryphon claimed that the US just didn't get Gryphon. No, Gryphon picked a very...