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UPS. Friend Or Foe?
I’ve had the same experience.  My nephew who worked for UPS has large conveyor belts in their warehouses to move packages.  Regularly packages drop off the sides and fall considerable distances.  I received my smashed amp in a torn box.  Looked li... 
Veneer delamination
Thank you for your responses.  I wish I had known that evidently Ohm speakers have an issue with delamination.  While they said they would “fix” them they don’t pay for sending them back.  This is approximately the cost of one of the speakers.  Th... 
Quest for an external Dac has resulted in me way down the rabbit hole
I haven't been to Soundings yet, I liked them but wasn't sure if they were focused on home installs now (that's what I heard  
Quest for an external Dac has resulted in me way down the rabbit hole
I heard that in one review, I  wish there were ways to load them up, take a few home and compare them.  Unfortunately can’t do that here.    
Quest for an external Dac has resulted in me way down the rabbit hole
That’s a dinosaur track.  
Quest for an external Dac has resulted in me way down the rabbit hole
Thanks bkeske, I can’t think of a better reason to try the denafrips    
Quest for an external Dac has resulted in me way down the rabbit hole
I agree about the Denafrips by review onlly, I haven’t found one to listen to.  I heard that there is someone that services them on the east coast.  I have not been able to listen to any at stores, let alone compare them.  It’s basically this is w... 
Importance of a power conditioners versus surge protector
I’ve looked at the zlc conditioner and am impressed.  Can I use my Furman surge protector to fully protect my system without compromising the sound quality of the system 
Importance of a power conditioners versus surge protector
Thank you for the input.  I didn’t think about possibly having al. Wiring until I started writing this.  I guess my main goal is to deal with the safety issue.  I’ll probably find out how much to run copper wire from the breaker to my stereo.  So ... 
Calling Thiel owners please...
If you can’t find a replacement I just made some for my cs 1.2’s.  I had a wood worker make 2, 2 inch thick by 14 inch square slabs of Oak (nice and heavy).  I ordered Dayton Audio outriggers from Parts express and just screwed an outrigger on the... 
Thiel CS1.2 internal upgrades
I’m new to this site but would like to join the Thiel owners side.  Coul you give me a couple ideas on how to join that thread.  Thanks Dave