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Best Cheap acoustic wall treatments?
http://www.primacoustic.com/index.htmlEspecially the Europa Flutter walls an 8' x 3' array costs about $220 Canadian. You get all the pieces and glue them on so you can take the 8' x 3' and use it on 6' x 6' for example. 
Preamp Recommendations Welcomed
I would suggest an Audio Research LS-15 last year they were going for $1500 this year there down to about $1100. Search the discussion forums and you'll find many positive posts about this tube pre. added bonus' are that it has a remote, it is ful... 
SF can't repair Pre/pro What to do?
I'm surprised at your situation. SF has always gone above an d beyond for me. Mind you this was with SF gear not Anthem - aren't they one and the same? I always get replies at tech support so maybe they can get you the proper person who can resolv... 
Krell KSA-150 vs. Simaudio W-3... + ??? pre-amp
I personally believe the Krell is much superior to the Simaudio. Due to it's pure Class A topology it is a much faster amp. True the Simaudio is a bit warmer but a good tube preamp would warm up the KRELL sound. Tube preamps do not have the mainte... 
DD & DTS
All dvds I've seen have DD or ( DD and DTS ). DTS sounds noticeably better in my system. I have a Marantz SR19-EX receiver doing the decoding. 
Classe owners...Please help with speaker selection
I have older Classe DR-9's driving my Taylo REF 2's. You may want to check out a used taylo ref monitor though I think they go for around 1000$. 
How do you use subwoofer phase control ?
I set the phase by ear. My subs only have the option of 0 or 180. The option to set phase is only to eliminate the situation where the bass wave from the sub and the bass wave from the mains are cancelling each other out( peaks vs. valleys ). You ... 
Help with value of Pink Floyd collection
Somewhere between $2500 and $4000. Probably will generate most money via an EBAY auction. Great Collection - Pink Floyd is one of my alltime favourite bands!Please dont sell it to a dealer who may split it up!best regardscraig. 
Classe Amp buzzing/humming...any ideas??
the 2 prong power cord worked for me as well as switching outlets. Try either. 
Speakers that leave room to upgrade front-end
check the archives. Just broken in pair easily obtained in this price range with high end finish + stands. 
Speakers for Bryston 4B-SST
Tyler Acoustic speakers www.tyleracoustics.com try the taylo ref monitor or the taylo ref 1 or ref 2. If you have the money go for the Linnbrook.You may want to search the archives regarding tyler stuff - search under tyler and taylo .I have the R... 
Looking for a cheap sub...
I have 2 of these. 1 I bought new the other I picked up used for $400. These can be had easily for < $500. I lived with 1 for 1.5 years, adding the second has really made the difference from a really good HT to an unbelievable HT experience. I'... 
Power bookshelfs tyler acoustics, reference 3a
I started a thread a few weeks ago about power for Tyler Acoustic speakers. Search the archives. SS amps seem to be the norm.take care and great buy! 
Anyone had experince with J J Electronics?
My friend swears by his $5000 300B set amp from JJ. He has them driving his lowthers. I have also heard great things about their tubes. I believe their products are top notch, all meticulously handmade in Slovakia and provide great value. When I g... 
Calling all "Vinyl Heads"
I would keep your TT, put money into your arm and upgrade the speed controller/dsu or replace the motor altogether. The roksan table/platter and bearing are fairly high end. Between this arm/motor upgrade and a new catridge you will have incredibl...