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Hardwoodfloors and Spikes
I use Quadraspire floor protector discs. You can get them from audioadvisor. They my WB Curves very well and they're not an eyesore, either. 
Has someone imposed a speed limit on jazz?
Lombard Street Boogie! HAHAHA. I'll have to rent that movie again. 
Current Trends In Home Audio
I bought my home 2 years ago in the SF Bay Area. With the prices of homes here, there's a good reason for people not to own expensive rigs - just can't afford it. I also suspect most people store away the good stuff before a bunch of strangers wan... 
Kef Reference 102
I have some exprience with this speaker. In fact, I still own the pair I bought in '87. Tried many amp / CD combinations. This speaker tends to be laid back. It has a great midrange - great for voice/ acoustic recordings. Not so great for rock, ho... 
Focus Audio 688's
Thanks for all the responses. This was very helpful. Unfortunately it increases my curiosity about the 688's. 
The best speaker you ever heard?
Wilson Benesch ACT. Simply incredible. The Curve comes close but lacks the ACT's range. 
Review: Toshiba SD 3960 CD Player
Thanks Hdm! 
Review: Toshiba SD 3960 CD Player
Jeffloistarca,This might sound like a very naive queation but what exactly did you use for dampening material? Did you do the mods yourself?  
Speakers to hang on to for LIFE
I've had my KEF Reference 102 since 1987. I bought them just before going to college. They have an incredible midrange that really shines with vocals, acoustic instruments - truly magical. Definitely not a rockin' speaker, though. I've updated the... 
Musical Fidelity A308 vs, A3.2 int amps
I have been using the A308 int for the past year. I originally bought a A3.2 CD player and I was considering the A3.2 int, but the 308 is in a different league. It delivers very clean power. The sound stage is much better than the 3.2 - very wide ...