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Von Schweikert speakers..
You've lost me. What does "lookup goniff" mean? As far as price is concerned, the model VSA speaker I am looking at is over $4K less than the 802s. Thanks for sharing your opinion. 
Hafler DH200 updates..
I called him and your were right. He had some very helpful suggestions. Thanks. 
Dodd preamp vs. McCormack RLD-1 preamp
Nirvana? Perhaps, but more likely a sickness...a very expensive sickness. 
Dodd preamp vs. McCormack RLD-1 preamp
Mrjstark..Just about anything audio puts a smile on my face. I'm after that ear-to-ear grin. Will let you know where all this ends up. 
Dodd preamp vs. McCormack RLD-1 preamp
Back to the original thread...I have had the RLD-1 in my system for several days now and have found that it sounds much better when its been on for a long time. I am "warming up" to its sound...it definitely has a warmer sound than my ARC and it t... 
Dodd preamp vs. McCormack RLD-1 preamp
Phd said: "I don't blame you for wanting to sell the Audio Research LS3. This is the only preamp from Audio Research I never could warm up to. If your looking to stay with a ss pre, the McCormack Platinum RLD-1 will literally smoke the LS3!"The on... 
Dodd preamp vs. McCormack RLD-1 preamp
Pardon my faux pas regarding both being SS. The Dodd is indeed tubed. I'm not much of a tube junky but would still love to hear one. Dodd doesn't offer a 30 day trial so it's a bit of a gamble with $3K. Thanks for replying gentlemen. 
Dodd preamp vs. McCormack RLD-1 preamp
Thanks to you who replied. I will choose wisely as I tend to do with just about everything I purchase. The two preamps actually do have a few things in common: SS, remote control, both in the $3K price range (the RLD-1 with mods). I like the sound...