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Need advise regarding small bookshelf monitor
Omega 3's 
Like to wish all Audiogoner members
Same here and for anyone celebrating a birthday Happy Birthday. 
Need advise regarding small bookshelf monitor
NHT Classic threes 
Jeffs Sound Values in CA. PH not working/closed?
Yup! State of our economy and the industry. We are probably going to see a lot more of this. 
Am I Bad Listener?
No you are not! Enjoy your system and the music and don't worry about it. Consider yourself lucky that you don't caught up in the constant evaluation of your system; always wondering how to improve it or what to upgrade next. 
whistling in the ears
Caffine certainly aggravates mine as does alchol but I am to addicted too both to quit. And I don't think GOD has anything to do with it; nice try though. As others have suggested you should see an ENT and have it checked out. Sometimes simply cle... 
conrad Johnson premium 12 4 ohms and 8 ohms
I would not send them off to cj. You can always e-mail or call them and ask as they are very helpful and will give you a straight answer.Chuck 
Cary SLP 98L f-1 vs Cary SLP 98L non f-1
I asked a Cary dealer about the F-1 upgrade on the SLI-80. And it involves an upgrade on some internal components such as caps, wiring, WBT connectors and a couple of other areas that escape me. Yes, soundstaging both depth and size should improve... 
conrad Johnson premium 12 4 ohms and 8 ohms
I believe you would need to send the amps back to cj for the conversion. I would not worry about it you will be fine; just hook them up and enjoy.Chuck 
Replacing Thiel 2.2's, Need Monitor Suggestions
I guess I am not so tough. I wanted a pair of cain & cain (abby's) for a second system. My wife said no way are you putting those ugly things in this house; I caved. So I am probably going to try a pair of the Omega Super 3xrs.Chuck 
Conrad Johnson Premier 12, how powerful?
Lp140 (comprised of two lps70's) is a single chassis mon-bloc and does have the teflon caps. The premier 140 on the other hand is a single chassis stereo unit and does not contain the teflon caps.Chuck 
Best way to break in a tube amp? With cheap tubes?
Just hook it up plug it in and enjoy the music; no fuss no hassle. 
Ultimate Audio Upgrade
Congratulations on your new hobby. Learning to play an instrument is a great experience. I started playing the piano later in life when my children started taking lessons. The better I get the more I enjoy it. Been playing and taking lessons about... 
Conrad Johnson Premier 12, how powerful?
In general I would say they would have plenty of power but of course volume level, type of music and room size and accoustics all enter into the equation. Chuck 
Any high-efficiency bookshelf spkrs
What are you considering for amplification? I am looking at either a shanling MC-30 (inexpensive and flexible) or Cary 300B SEI (used, more expensive and less flexible).Chuck