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Quack System Upgrades
Funny post, Jerry. What is "BSOD"?Best,Dave 
PS Audio BHK 300 mono VS Modwright KWA 150SE mono VS D'agostino Classic stereo
I was being a smarty pants ;) 
PS Audio BHK 300 mono VS Modwright KWA 150SE mono VS D'agostino Classic stereo
Hi audiolabyrinth,What cabling do your recommend? ;>)Dave 
The Palladian-A step beyond
Wow. What a great epiphany to prepare to punch his ticket.Dave 
Components I would have died for when I was a wee pup
frogman:"****what did you have in your cross hairs when you started out?****At 18? The pic next to your moniker is about it 😉"Hilarious and so true.Best to you frogman,Dave 
Has anyone tried these stunning new CPT power cord?
Hi Mark,Any business owner that stays open over the holiday, personally responds to customers on New Years Day, offers no-obligation trials to perspective customers, and consistently corresponds with the demeanor of a true audiophile vs pushing pr... 
Looking for SACD player............
"Forget the power cord."That is not my experience/recommendation but do agree that a Philips 5AR4 rectifier tube is a huge upgrade once you get the best cord you can on the ps.Dave   
Looking for SACD player............
hifiman,I am using SR cords that are not inexpensive, but a good friend of mine whom has had a MW5400ES for years in his fantastic sounding system recommended a Cullen or PS Audio AC-10/12, stating that they were both open-sounding cords on his MW... 
Quack System Upgrades
http://www.verywell.com/history-of-snake-oil-2614974 "First, There Really Is Such a Thing as Snakeoil......and it has been used as a pain remedy for hundreds of years.The original snake oil came from Chinese water snakes and was used in China as a... 
Synergistic Red Fuse ...
Very happy to read that you achieved success, fleschler. Not at all surprised that you had to make some changes in your room acoustics. I put the Blacks in my REL subs about a week ago and had to cut the output levels back at a good bit. Some re-p... 
PS Audio BHK 300 mono VS Modwright KWA 150SE mono VS D'agostino Classic stereo
teeshot: "I completely agree that tubes should be in any system in which 3.7s are the loudspeaker. I got great results with a tube preamp mated to a high current solid state amp. With good source material such a setup performs at a level with syst... 
Who thinks $5K speaker cable really better than generic 14AWG cable?
Who are you guys talking to? Each other? All the guys that know better have checked out.Dave 
VPI TNT Bladder replacement
Try Jenga blocks under the motor, just so the rubber feet don’t touch the platform or the blocks.re: thread drive, buy some unwaxed dental floss and use your belt as a guide for length. Practice tying knots that don’t slip (very important). Simply... 
VPI TNT Bladder replacement
Hi poonbean,Look at my Virtual System page. You can cut out the maple for the motor. Rest it on the cutout and then experiment with different shings underneath the cutout. Placing it on Jenga blocks to bypass the rubber feet helps IME, but don't r... 
Jico SAS vs Neo-SAS(S) vs Neo-SAS(R)
Nice report, halcro. If it ain’t, it ain’t.Best to you,Dave