garebear

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Audio Research REFII vs Classe?
......I wish that I could just hear my Classe CP-700 pre-map to make a comment....bought it demo from an authorized dealer about two weeks ago and due to an ERROR within the unit regarding ''AC voltage''....it won't play and had to send it back...... 
Esoteric X-01 power cord
......and off we go ! Try the Purist Audio 20th Anniversary Contego power cord....I also have Esoteric gear and like the match....but YMMV...just my opinion...but computer cords ...placebo effect- please 
Okay, Classe CA 2200 or and Ayre V -5xe amps
TPpreaves....I did and I have. I had a Model 5 for about 14 years or so ...then I went to 501's and was not impressed with those at all....then a Model 112 - great amp, but not enough juice to move the Avalon's at 6 ohms and 86 efficiency. The big... 
Okay, Classe CA 2200 or and Ayre V -5xe amps
Xtil6 - my mistake, you are corrcet - Classe is Canadian.... okay so outside of pointing out my error here can you add any information to my thread ???? That is my intent here. 
Any experience with Yeil "Spike Sound Will" feet?
I read the review on these pieces and was wondering would they actually work on speakers ? I currently use 3 Audio points per speaker that are not screwed into the speakers themselves that go through carpeting into a concete floor...would be inter... 
Divorcing..Splitting the cd collection..
Take the CD's and run....and never look back. 
RCA Caps
I have them on my Rowland amp and pre-amp.....look nice - any sonic differences noticed - No 
Jay Gordon Holt
Sorry to hear about about this.....and I didn't realize that he had passed on. I read alot of his aricles through the years and used his opinions about audio - as a guide in setting up my systems. 
I'm adding Jupper cables and your opinion is ??
Thank you for your responses and I agree that running seperate runs would be the ultimate best - that would come with a price tag of the cable that I'm looking at of abount $16,000.....out of the question. The Avalon Eclipse's need to be-wired, so... 
Looking For New Component Sstand
Gooddomino - sorry if I am jumping on your thread, but I too am in the market for a good stand as well. I have looked at the Core Audio Funiture and the Adona Racks - and I like the Core's because they would seem to be able to fit into a nice livi... 
Notice to all. Bob Williams of Audionut deceased.
I also agree - he was a pleasure to deal with and work with. He truly enjoyed this hobby and the people he delt with. Any idea on how old he was ????...as when I spoke with him - he always seemed full of energy and for the lack of a better descrip... 
Fleetwood Mac Staples LA
Is Christie McVie touring with them ? ....I heard she passed which in my opinion creates a huge musical void with this band and and their sound ...she did write and sing some good stuff with them. 
The Next Level
It has always been about the music being enjoyed..... Nice thread for a change 
Some irrefutable truths about rock and roll
How about - "" there is ( was ) nothing like a Grateful Dead Concert ''..... just my opinion 
Is A Live Concert Stereo Or Mono
I would say that live shows are better....