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PMC vs. Salk Sound Speakers. Which is better?
I haven't heard Salk either, but I have a pair of PMC FB1i's and a pair of Reference 3A Grand Veenas. In an odd turn of events I recently purchased the PMC's at close to full pop, which was more than 1000 dollars more than I bought the GV's for us... 
Reference 3A line updated
Wow, this looks exiting. I have a pair of GV's powered with either the AQ1006's or Hurricanes'. They are awesome in every respect. With an asking price of around 5 - 4.5K used, they are the deal of some proportion! The new lineup looks fantastic. ... 
Upsampling DAC will it improve over Alpha 8SE CDP
Thanks Celtic, I had a good little read up on Scott Nixon's Chibi DAC and I am tempted especially at the price. Just may have to try one; he offers a kit for $130 which is mighty attractive. I'll have to wager you on the improvement;). If I can ge... 
Black-Eyed-Peas, the future of modern music?
I'll take Lady Gaga over the 'Peas any day...seriously she's far more entertaining.:)If you like the music check out the man behind it: David Guetta. 
Budget single disc player-under $600
Spot an Arcam Alpha 8 or an Alpha 9. These are very good players that can be had for a 1/4 of what they were. They are a bit older now but will still stand up to anything else in the price range. 
I got a little rig what do I do now?
I had heard Madowlark's done, in fact looked closely at there gear when closing. Have listened to some and thought it was OK; didn't do what I wanted at the time, but I'm after something different now. I haven't ever seen a piece of Dynaudio gear ... 
I got a little rig what do I do now?
Well I'll start looking for loudspeakers along the lines of those suggested. I was intrigued by the Meadowlark Heron. Does it sound different than the Kestrel? I don't know too much of the ProAc or Dynaudio but have heard a great deal about them. ... 
I got a little rig what do I do now?
Doug,First off want to apologize, the last para in the original post is poorly executed, I didn't intend to pose the idea in such a way, it comes across pretty adversarial, not my intention, but THE 'GON doesn't have a nifty edit feature otherwise...