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MIT ... joeabrams
I concur...Joe Abrams is a pleasure to deal with..If I would venture a guess I believe the multiple listings makes it a little more difficult for others to resell their cables...But that’s just a guess.. 
Let's talk power cords
They absolutely make a difference.  As does cabling in general...as well as room acoustics / system synergy ETC.  Best thing for you to do is to try some...and make your own judgements.    
CARY SLP05 - tube configuration?
Thank You i just saw thata review from IwinI'm looking forward to it 
CARY SLP05 - tube configuration?
Had anyone tried the upgrade Cary is offering???? 
CARY SLP05 - tube configuration?
I use a quad of nos Sylvania's and a pair of the W (war) variety in the xlr spot.mullard rectifier I keep the power supply and tube section on different shelves on audio points also use the revaluation audio umbilical really like this comboTony 
WHAT HAS WORKED FOR YOU? ISOLATION PLATFORMS, FOOTERS, ETC. for a DAC?
I had Great results with these... http://www.starsoundtechnologies.com/liveVibe.php 
Lifters ForGetting Cables Off The Floor, Worth It Or Snake Oil
Honestly... Never tried an A/B Test and I doubt I'd be able to tell the difference in a blind test...but I like knowing that they are off the floor & I like they way it looks.  
A Different Solution for Cables
Go ToMultipole Technology Explained...I tried to post a link but it wouldn't let me 
A Different Solution for Cables
Check Out some of MIT's literature...According  to their philosophyyou have just created a 2 pole cable.  They feel each cable has a specific frequency that may get accentuated or pole of articulation - so by combining different brands you are cre... 
Best Tubed Preamp For A Warm, Rich Sound, Yet Still Detailed and Agile
Absolutely Love my Cary SLP-05Matched with an Esoteric A-03 Amp.Some NOS Sylvania's 6sn7's Also lots of tweaks to fine tune to your taste. 
Bret D'Agostino passed away
Very Sad to hear to hear this news...My Deepest Sympathies go out to the D'Agostino family. 
Why pay so much?
Funaudiofun is your name...??are you sure... it doesn't sound like your having any audio fun.. 
Wall Receptacle Oyaide R0, Furutech GTX-G and SR Black UEF
 I use the Porter Ports on a dedicated line for my 2 channel and on  4 dedicated lines in the theater.  Never looked back...http://porterhouseaudio.com/Porter-ports.htm 
Help! My system is very bright it hurts my ear
I didn’t read all the posts...Perhaps these components are not working well with each other...Tame the room...many products available.. A few traps go along way. Get rid of the monster conditioner....will more than likely hurt the sound - I made t... 
Where do you guys buy tubes?
I Concur... Andy From Vintage Tube Service !!!!! Great Guy - Great Tubes !!!!