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Taxation using PP G&S
As noted by Jerry you won't pay tax if you have a loss, but you need to make sure that you have documentation - original purchase invoice and then your sale transaction documentation. You need to include the transaction on Form 8949 while filing y... 
Dartzeel and Evolution Acoustics Dealer in U.S
@snook2 - Maybe private message member mikelavigne - Mike has both Dartzell and EA in his system, and I believe from some posts of his on WhatsBestForum that he was reasonably close to Jonathan so he might have some insight for you  
Why Can't Modern Tube Manufacturers Make a Proper Tube?
@tonydennison  - regarding WE tubes they presently are only manufacturing their 300B, but as noted elsewhere in the thread their intention is to produce some other tube variants at their Rossville Works facility. https://www.westernelectric.com/ro... 
Why Can't Modern Tube Manufacturers Make a Proper Tube?
I'm generally not a fan of new production preamp, rectifiers . or 6L6s . The exceptions being Sophia Electric 6SN7s and 274B tubes which are very nice sounding tubes.  (haven't tried their 12au7s or 12ax7s).  I have been pleased with new productio... 
What's in your CDP tonight? the minority report
Lisa Stansfield Affection  
Stack Audio Auva speaker isolators
@jerrybj  Okay txs  
Driver Tubes 6922
Brent is open Monday - Thursday.    
Stack Audio Auva speaker isolators
@jerrybj  - What is your follow-up assessment of the Auva70s?  
Best 845 tubes on market as of August 2023
A couple of months ago I purchased the Linlai Global 845 Dream Series 845s and have been pleased thus far with the sound, quietness and bias stability. I purchased them from PremiumVacuumTubes.com (Grant Fidelity) ;unfortunately, they are out of s... 
If the DAC is the same, how different do CD transports sound?
Your cherry picking comments that simply support the video conclusion did it for you.  
If the DAC is the same, how different do CD transports sound?
@hilde45  A few of us have mentioned that there is an improvement moving from the Cambridge CXC transport, which incidentally you have. Do you know anyone who is relatively nearby you who has a Jay’s, Simaudio, or Project CD transport , or a deale... 
If the DAC is the same, how different do CD transports sound?
Harley Lovegrove of Pearl Acoustics is known for designing speaker enclosures states that from his listening tests transports don’t matter. Benjamin Zwickel who designs and builds highly regarded Mojo Audio DACs tells his customers that the quali... 
What's in your CDP tonight? the minority report
Lizz Wright - Grace  
If the DAC is the same, how different do CD transports sound?
I posted this on another thread : Transports are not all the same SQ wise and will either hold back or release the potential of the DAC. Benjamin Zwickel, Mojo Audio DACs, clued me into this when I was purchasing one of his ,and he was correct. I... 
Ruminations On CD Players
"Several in the high end stores. Did not pay attention to the brand but hooked up to very high end systems. One was a Moon, Another a Mac" I'll go out on a limb and say that the front end digital equipment was Sim and McIntosh since they make the...