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has anyone heard zingali overture 1's? de capo's?
If you can afford the difference buy the Zingali 2's. I have heard both the 1.s and 2's and it is not really that close. When I heard the 2's they were driven by an 8 watt high end audio note 300B amp. I know there is pair of both for sell right n... 
In-walls.. Worth the added space? Which ones then?
IMHOPolk--did not like at all, might as well had a boom boxAtlantic Technology--I have--system 20, great in wall sub, and I am very happy, clear and crisp.B&W--Klipsch--I liked better for Rock but not the detail I like for my 2 listening Some ... 
Anyone dealt with Coemaudio ?
had a good experience, bought some cables and a muse phon amp, all arrived safely and a very low price 
introducing tube eq. into ss system
closer to the source the better the tube effect IMHOtube buffer between the cd and pre amp, or tubed pre amp. 
Who is your overall favorite guitarist?
Richard Thompson 
Where does your user name come from?
first letter of my kids namesDillon, Kelly, Chris, Tori, Ryan and also i am a doctor! 
Tube stage for CD player?
Tube Buffer http://www.space-tech-lab.com/BufferPage.htmlGreat products and serviceE mail me if you have more questions 
What other obsessions do you have?
cycling (road), tennis 
Zingali Speakers Opinions
I have the overture .3SI do love them, but they took a little work to get the sound right.Much better bi amped. I have Space-Tech Preamp and amps(low power set amp for horns and hybrid for the woofer)I also think it was much better with a tube set... 
Your 5 Fav Rock Concerts
Richard ThompsonElvis CostelloFleetwood MacMartin SextonJohn Hiatt 
Which artists do you just not get?
Dave Matthews, Most any Jazz (maybe I will like it when I grow up) Madonna, Celine 
Best female vocals on CD
Margo Timmins, Eva Cassidy, Sinead O'Connor sometimesThanks for this thread, I had not previously heard of Eva Cassidy. I now have 2 of her discs. 
Best Male Singers of the 20th Century
Martin Sexton 
Feedback on Space-tach-labs QA-112 or 113 pre-amps
DonI have the QA-113, with second output for a bi amped arrangement. I ordered it in Black Oak, you can see a picture of it in my virtual system. I did very little side by side, and not with any other tube pre amps, but I did compare it to My NAD ... 
Review: Jolida JD-100 CD Player
I have the Jolida, and after a few minor tweaks the sound is warm and less analytical as you desire. I swapped tubes with GE mica black plate 5751 and after a little break in, much improved. I also added dampening to the chassis and switched out p...