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Isolation devices and CDPs
Thanks. What about vibration from within the CDP itself and not from outside sources? Some manufacturers of isolation devices claim that their products act as sinks to bleed vibrations from within the CDP itself. My floor is 12+" thick concrete; a... 
Replacing Thiel 2.2's, Need Monitor Suggestions
There are a pair of Celesion SL600s for sale on Audiogon. I have the SL700s in my bedroom and enjoy them very much. They are as "neutral" a look as could be asked for. 
Need speaker suggestions
Audio Note speakers are designed to be placed in the corners. They are high efficiency and with good bass. 
Replacing Thiel 2.2's, Need Monitor Suggestions
Clunky looking? Thiel 2.2s? Hardly. 
Speakers placed against back wall
I have my Zu Definition MK2s close to the wall. They are a bit pricey, but the less expensive Zu Druids may work there as well. And Zu does custom paint finishes. If you think that you are interested, you should call the company and talk to Sean o... 
EAR Acute v. Plinius CD101
I have owned the EAR Acute (chrome front with gold knobs) for 6 months or so. It is very musical and has a great soundstage, standard ergonomics, and a remote-controlled analogue volume control. My only negative comment about the EAR is that the r... 
Sufjan Stevens, Come On Feel The Illinoise
Kevin, it is the University of Pennsyvania. . . 
Modern day female jazz recommendations
Definitely Eva Cassidy 
The Best of the Best Well sort of - CD players
EAR Acute CDP. There is one on Audiogon for sale now, I believe. 
the smoothest sounding speaker
Zu Definition MK2. 
CD player straight into amps?
Actually, there are several threads on this very topic:http://forum.audiogon.com/cgi-bin/srch_fr.plSometimes threads are difficult to find. However, to summarize. . . some prefer a preamp and others prefer the CDP directly into the amp. It may dep... 
EAR 300b amplifier
Yes, the listing on ebay did spark my interest. Thanks for the information; it was exactly what I was looking for. 
International Freight Service. Help pls.
Did you try DHL? 
Looking for pre-amp for my Linn Klout
I believe that it is only the Kairn that communicates with the Klout. 
DC Metro -- New
Please add me to your mailing list. I live on Capitol Hill.