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Anyone heard the new Cary CAD-500MB monos ?
I've had a pair of 500MBs for about four months now driving Maggie 3.6's on MYE stands. You can't go wrong! They are quite powerful and have a warmth about them that I've only heard from tube amps. Actually they sound very similar to the Counterpo... 
Does UPS ever open and inspect packages?
No, the packages are not inspected. The box will be taped if it has come open by mistake. Quite a few do come open due to either poor taping or if it gets crushed by a heavier package. Once in a while you will see DEA agents there with dogs sniffi... 
Time to sell my dvd collection?
I bring this question up because what happened to me when DVD came out. I had a 250 LD collection and took a really big hit when I sold them because I waited too long. I'm trying not to make the same mistake twice. I'm thinking of buying the $499 ... 
Maggie 3.6 and Counterpoint NP-220
Well now that I have had a chance to hear this combo for myself I can say the NP-220 is powerful enough to drive the 3.6's very well. I have no complaints at all. Again I think two 220's mono would be even better but for now the audio bug in me is... 
Maggie 3.6 and Counterpoint NP-220
Yes, I would love two NP-220's in mono! Maybe eventually... :-)-Danton 
Replacing cloth on Magnepan 1.6
I've done it. Just be gentle and take your time. You'll need a manual staple gun to put the new cloth on. Also a small flat head screwdriver to pry off the wood inserts on the sides. Be careful because there are small nails holding them on but the... 
Tice Audio Elite 3 or Chang Lightspeed 9600 mkII?
Thanks for the input! 
Cars. What does the typical audiophile drive?
1. 89' 944 turbo/02' 325i 2. 928gts 3. 911 GT1 I'm a Porsche and Bimmer nut! 
Need Maggie MG-2C help....
Well I hooked up the Aragon MKII and the speakers sound great. So the extra power really helped. This is the way I imagined they would play from the start. Now I'll look into some better jumpers as a few of you have suggested. Regards, Danton 
Need Maggie MG-2C help....
Thanks for the responses! The SA-100 is gone and I'm going to give the Aragon 4004 mkII a try. It should have the power I need. As soon as I get it I'll post the outcome. Regards,Danton