digsmithd

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Simaudio I3 SE..... anyone have one?
I talked to adriene from sim having an i3,thought of having it upgraded.said definate differance in power transformer as well as some circutry,but not quite the i5?that leads me to believe that the i5 is way to go.Having just bought the i5.3 playe... 
Sonny Rollins - Saxophone Colossus - best LP?
Great stuff no matter what recording...a must have for jazz lovers!! 
Albums you use to test your gears?
I always thought that ecm lable jazz recordings,peter erskines as it is,bo bo stensons war orphans.My point is if the piano sounds like it should your on to something.i think that the better the recording the less false info youll hear.Thats if yo... 
Any exp. w/ Shunyata Dark Field Cable Elevators
I will be interested to hear your opinion from ceramic to shunyata,even the ceramic ones i have made very noticable differance.If you can gbmcleod let us know.And yes neurotic is just gettin started here. 
Sim I3, I5 or Music Fidelity A3.5, 5 with Dyn 140
I used i3 with 1.3se.Plenty of umph.I3 is a great little amp with dyns! 
Anyone use CD tweaks
I am using optrix cleaner mainly for that,notice some clarity improvement.I also use rd3 after cleaning though too.The combo seems to offer a nice clarity improvement to my ears. 
People come together during hard times
I am at 51 years of age also.Been playing music semi pro for along time,its kinda helping me through my situation.In the heat of family relationships wife,girlfreind,kids it all can be takin for grated that they will always be there.In the circle ... 
Selling a favorite component to help out family
Amen kennyt,My fiance just went back to thailand because of bipoler manic depressive issues that nobody felt was necessary to tell me,she wouldnt take medicine.getting through to the family is next to imppossible,never had a chance to say goodbye.... 
Which test CD was this...
xlo treatment disc. 
Simaudio preamp for Theta and Snell?
Seems like sim would be a good place to start with from were you are right now.Buy it on gone try something if it doesnt work.You might be out some money but its all open road. 
Warm Interconnects
I recommend acoustic zen matrix also,anything az is high on my list. 
Do I really want the musicians in my room?
Plus thell be hittin on your wife! 
Phishing Scam?
THANKYOU!!!!for this,never ceases to amaze me of desperation of these low lifes.Appreciate hearing about this from others and agon. 
equipment stands - $1000 $1500 budget
I am using solid steel 5 series...happy with what i have.custom jobs are nice too though.Six series is nothing to sneeze at. 
Looking for a CD player with more life
I,ll buy your i5..seriously everybody (thinks) this and that.I say,if you like amp stay with the synergy route.I am receiving a 5.3 next week(bought on gon here).Talked with several shops,there consensus is that its quite a jump up from the equino...