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Jazz for aficionados
Yep, big fan of Tom Harrell. 
Thiel Owners
TY- Dan for the connection on Thiel legacy manager- Rob Gillum.Regarding your question about surround speakers- I have only heard the 2-channel Thiel loudspeakers (2.4, 2.4SE, 2.7 and 3.7).None of those dealers/retailers had any in/on nor sat Thie... 
Where is the weakest link in my system?
Cabling, for most systems, is the weakest link. 
Opinions on Audio Research Ref 5SE vs. Modwright 36.5DM
Simon,I have spent some time w/ the ARC Ref5 SE and it is nothing less than outstanding. Mates well w/ other tubed amps or SS power amps.Transparent XL reference or OPUS cabling is the best for this model.Have not seen nor heard a MW 36.5 model fo... 
Blue Circle's PLC -2 Thingee conditioner versus Transparent Audio PLC 6 conditioner???:
Jim-living in downtown L.A., you are certainly on the "grid' my friend.Susceptible to all kinds of RFI/EMi . Keep us posted and Happy Listening! 
Esoteric DV-60 or SA-60
Excellent- db.Keep me posted and Happy Listening! 
Attn Vinyl lovers - what CD Player do you use?
All excellent spinners guys! Keep the suggestions flowing. 
Esoteric DV-60 or SA-60
db-which model did you purchase? 
CD/SACD Player. I know there are many threads but I still would like help.
Interesting points, audioman2015. Sony can be secretive w/ their wares at times? I love SACD and it will continue to be around for years. 
What's in your CDP tonight? the minority report
ghosthouse-I have a friend whom is into downloading, I will explore this option. 
Power cables for PassLabs preamp and poweramp
Hope you receive your wires soon! Henry. 
Your three favorite audio dealerships?
Audio Den- NY state. 
Need a Reliable Electronics Repair Shop
Pyramid Audio- Austin TX. 
Is Joshua still at TMR...? Does anyone know?
Good to read that Joshua is still at TMR. 
Where is the weakest link in my system?
jbhiller-which brand(s) of cabling are you using?