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The Beatles vs. The Rolling Stones
That's easy. Neither. 
Anyone know of a good pressing of Stickey Fingers?
Somewhat disagree. The original "zipper" US version is very good, dynamic and open, altho some variation in sound from track to track. The MOFI is very good IMO but definitely compressed compared to the original record (or CD), tho' with excellent... 
Isoclean fuses: definitely worth it
"...I feel sorry if in anyway I might have appear to have been dis-respectful in forcing my own opinion upon you. That's not my intention, but I do feel the way those Isoclean Chinamen price their products are bordering on dishonesty; or looking f... 
To cryo or not to cryo
Rustler - Getting back to the original discussion: after all is said and done, and I'm not disagreeing with you regarding how stores might set up/display their TVs, but at the end of the day, no matter where or how one evaluates TVs for purchase, ... 
Isoclean fuses: definitely worth it
Tab110s - obviously you've never seen both the Hi Fi fuses and the Isocleans. They are a long long way from being alike.Cheers 
To cryo or not to cryo
Rustler - If what you say is true, I'd think they would want the expensive TVs to sell better; that would probably explain why the expensive ones often look best. Q: If what you say is true, that all stores engage in this sort of trickery, what ad... 
To cryo or not to cryo
Rustler, can I assume you take the TVs back to your home for your evaluation? Do you perform A/B tests. Perhaps DBT?Cheers 
To cryo or not to cryo
Perception is underrated. Example: How do you buy a TV? You walk into the store and say to the salesman, let me see some of your best TVs. Then you look at 3 or 4 TVs and you pick the one you think has the best picture. At no time do you ask the s... 
How to tweak a system.
The beauty of the XLO Test CD Track 3 (out-of-phase) is that set up of speakers using Track 3 is independent of type of speakers, room dimensions, use of room acoustic treatments such as tube traps, location of windows, and openings to other rooms... 
Liquid CD treatments?
This just in:http://positive-feedback.com/Issue26/cjdiaries.htm 
Are there any GOOD Dylan SACD remasters?
Dylan's Oh, Mercy on hybrid SACD is very very good. 
Awesome new "Kind Of Blue" Redbook CD reissue
I just got my 2006 reissue of Kind of Blue on-line at Sony Music Store for 9 bucks. 
LS3/5a's - what amps are you using?
I also drove LS3/5As w/ Berning EA-230. I had the first or second EA-230 prototype, circa 1982. 
Should we upgrade high end fuses?
In the interest of fairness, the third high end fuse source is Furutech at:www.furutech.com 
Which would you choose to isolate your turntable?
Sndsrtaud: "Show me the data!" "Show me the patents!" That's pretty good.