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Do Physicists Or Musicians Design Better Speakers?
When are they ever in a position to judge what the music they are making sounds like to others who are not part of their groupThe same could be said of non-musicians listening to music. Their preferences are unquestionably valid, but they are not ... 
Big Mcintosh MC1000 pwr amp s?
I wonder just how much better a MC-1201 would power, and sound per any given speaker versus the MC-501To my ear, the MC1201 is MUCH more dynamic, while maintaining the sweet, liquid sound of the MC501. 
Vandersteen 5A or Eggleston Works Andra II
The Andra II was designed primarily by Albert Von Schweikert, who also has a few years in the biz. Both of these are excellent speakers, necessitating an audition to choose between them. 
power cord too short? what now?
This should do the trick. 
power cords
There is science behind everything that happensScience is nothing more than today's best estimate, and it is often proven wrong. That's why it's called common sense, until the point that it is rendered uncommon by those scientists who know there i... 
Lamm ML1.1 & ML 2.1
I run the ML 2.1 with my Wilson X-2's (15 inch woofers) and I can play them at ear bleeding levels with no distortion.In a 700 sq. ft. room? Playing rock 'n roll at 110dB? Steve needs wattage. 
Lamm ML1.1 & ML 2.1
Steve, it's time you figured out that YOU NEED WATTAGE!!! 
Accurate vs Musical
Musical describes the speakers you like best. Accurate is what you call them when defending your choice. 
McIntosh - is it that great?
We bought an MC7200 four months ago, and haven't done a thing to our system since. Does it sound as lifelike as our SET amp? No. But it fills the house with music, and makes me want to listen to music like my BMW 528i made me want to drive. 
Audio Tweak gone bad...similar experiences?
As in "Pocket Full of Kryptonite"--Spin Doctors 
High priced power cable what about the romex
Romex is everything the expensive snakeoil power cords areUh-huh. And the Olive Garden tastes just like the old country. 
CD-player under US$1,100?
Your "mods" are OUTRAGEOUS expensive. Most technicians can do the same mods for less then half price of yours.Your business is not viable and I would sugest the potential cutomers to stay away.Interesting. First time I've seen a financial analyst ... 
Toughest hombre west of the Pecos?
You kidding? Jack Palance, of course. 
Jazz Recommendations
This is the most captivating jazz album I've heard in a long time. 
SACD Player Shootout
Kudos, Currient11. Beautiful system, by the way.