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Audio Aero Capitole MKII & Stillpoints anyone?
Hi All,Okay, I'll change the tune slightly. Can anyone recommend any other fantastic isolation devices. Cones, blocks, pads, etc... which can have benefical effect on CD sound from players like the Capitole MKII.Thanks. 
Audio Aero Capitole MKII & Stillpoints anyone?
Anyone else try other similar isolalation devices in the Capitole CD Player. The two that I've got in mind to date are the Symposium Rollerblocks and the StillpointsRegards 
Does anyone knows these Reference 3A speakers?
I think they are the De Capo Reference 3a. canadian make.Check out the following link.http://www.enjoythemusic.com/magazine/equipment/1200/mmdecapo.htm 
Focal Drivers
The other not so well known speaker company which uses Focal for all of their drivers is Osborn Speakers. check out www.osbornloudspeakers.com.au 
Kill Top End Extension - All Silver Ribbon Cables
I suppose many of you are correct in saying the equipment just needs to burn in a little. I'm guessing if the SET amps are using the V-Cap capacitors, the waiting period may be even longer. Does anyone know the characteristics of V-Caps as they ar... 
Kill Top End Extension - All Silver Ribbon Cables
Thanks for your response to date.I'm currently using a pair of Osborn Epitome Reference with the extra bass units.FREQUENCY RESPONSE of Speakers Grand Epitomes 20 to 20000 Hz. Tweeter accuracy throughout operating range +0/-1db. Usable bass to 8 H... 
Cars. What does the typical audiophile drive?
Current model Volvo S40 2.4 SE 
Preamp Deal of the Century
I have in my posession a vast array of tubes ranging from WE350B, Tung Sol round plates 6SN7 Black Glass, Ken Rad Black Glass VT-231, Sylvania JAN-CHS-VT231, Mullard GZ34, Sylvanis 6F6G, RCA VT-232 Grey Glass, Sylvaina 6SN7GT, Raytheon 6SN7-WGT, e... 
Preamp Deal of the Century
Hi,Would anyone be interested in the Supratek Sauvignon. About 7 months old. Usually used for around 1 hour every two weeks or so. Jarrah with polished stainless steel finish. Absolutely mint condition with Remote, XLR Output and home theatre pass... 
Preamp Deal of the Century
Thanks Jazzdude, will give it a try.I'll keep you posted as to the results. 
Preamp Deal of the Century
I just received a pair of Tung Sol round plates 6SN7 GT black glass and plugged them over two days to evaluate the sound in conjunction with the WE 350B used as regulator and Mullard GZ 34 as rectifier in the Sauvignon.The sound is now very much u... 
Audioquest Cheetah- Anyone?
I purchased a pair of Cheetah RCA, after taking my old pair of Silver Interconnects to the dealer for a sound comparison.Obviously the Cheetah's were superior, so I purchased a pair.Note, with the Battery plugged in the sound is a little warmer wi... 
Preamp Deal of the Century
I just recieved a pair of NIB WE 350B's today and installed the insanely priced tubes in place of the 6F6G's, currently in service.Ecclectique is correct, the 6F6G sound very similar to the 350B's with the real difference being a slightly less glo... 
What type of copper is best for power cable?
I recently looked into this issue and determined that solid copper is the way to go by asking questions to a local cabel manufacturer 
Preamp Deal of the Century
I posted an earlier comment regarding the Synergy of using the Ken Rad Black Glass VT-231 and a pair of Sylvania 6F6G tubes. I commented that the sound although very good was a little too overpowering. With big bassy sound tracks the bass would se...