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Who's your guitar daddy now?
Alan Holdsworth 
1 piece of audio gear I really regret selling is..
I sold my Verity Audio Fidelio's, but I purchased another pair about a year later!! Bill 
I bought a TT--Need a phonopre
Thanks to everyone for all the imput and time!! Lots of great ideas. I think I am going to just PICK one unit and see where I go. I don't think there is another way to do this. I have gone through this process with other pieces of equipment and ha... 
I bought a TT--Need a phonopre
Separate phonostage is where i would like to go 
Tube pre amp with phono stage and remote
Thanks to all for your time and knowledge----- Bill 
Phono pre amp
Thanks for all the imput, it looks like I am going to have to go with a full on line stage pre amp!! 
Most resolving solid state amp you've ever heard?
I have run through a bunch of very nice tube amps both push-pull and set. I purchased a SS Hovland Radia aboud six months ago and paired with my Audio Aero Capitole MK2se it is nothing short of fantastic!! Very transparent with great speed and con... 
CD player connected directly to Amplifier?
I have a Audio Aero Capitole MK2 SE running direct with a Hovland Radia and it is magic. I have also run it through a few very expensive pre amps and this combo sounds much better when the pre amp is removed from the chain. IMHO the pre amp, power... 
Anyone permanently convert from tubes to SS?
I have had many tube amps, Bat VK-75SE, Art Audio Jota and PX-25, Cary V-12R, Music Reference RM200 and I tried a Cary SLI 80 F1 integrated cause I wanted to try headphones. I now have a Hovland Radia that I am really enjoying. It is driving a pai... 
Audio Aero Capitple mk2/help
Got it------------ 
Lossless Ipod question
No, you can change them----you do not have to re---rip 
best power cord for Capitole 24/192
I am using a Shunyata Annaconda VX and really like what I am hearing---- 
Headphone amp question
Thank you very much for the quick answer----- Bill 
Levinson 383 integrated vs Moon i-7 integrated
I have a pair of Fidelios. I have used them with more then a few amps and two integrated amps. The first was a Cary SLI 80/F1 which was really nice. The second was a Musical Fidelity Tri Vista which was fantastic on all levels. Great detail at low... 
Speakers with high WAF?
Don't know your price range, but you might look at a pair of Verity Audio Fidelio's. I have a pair in the makore finish that look really nice and sound as good----maybe better!!