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Odyssey Stratos, McCormack DNA 225 or Bryston4BST?
I agree the Oddyssey stratos is the way to go.I am a happy stratos owner, I heard the MC Dna 225,its on the lean side,I dont think they are musicalthan the Stratos,I am familiar with Brystonproduct,maybe its just me, I was never impressedwith thei... 
Modwright
The best. 
Your First System
National quadrosonic,this are popular in Asia, thattime, then my dad bought Akai quadro also, this areplayed by LP.Then I came here in the US,Harman Kardoncitation pre and amp,then bought OHM speaker walsh 3,omni directional,then bought Martin Log... 
Coolest looking speaker ever ?
Norh marble speakers. 
Need suggestions for new speakers under $5K
Consider the new Diapason Adamantes III, accordingto the review, they are better than my originalDiapason AdamantesII, this are very musical speaker,if you are looking for music. 
Pass Labs X-1 -VS- Adcom GFP-750 Preamp
Dont forget the GFP750 is a class A gear,I think Wes Philip reviewed it.This preamp served me for 4 years.Forme ,its very musical.I have not heard the X1, If Stehnosaid its better, then I agree. 
I have a Denon dvd-5000; it won'd read cd-r's
My Sony wont read CDR but if I use Maxell RW disc,with very slow speed on my computer. It will play.Try it.Actually there was thread on this last year. 
Besides Audio, what other ''passion'' do you have?
I like gardening a lot. 
Emperical Audio Mods for Parasound Halo JC-1'S
Dalton why dont you ask Steve, to loan you the JC 1,pay the shipping back and forth if it does not work,If it works send Him the $1800 check plus one wayshipping.I respect Bob and Bryan, they know the JC1very well than most of us.If you are really... 
Ah Tjoeb 4000 with upsampler versus Jolida 100
Either one, you cant go wrong, The Ah is very musical,With the Jolida JD100 the performers are in the room.I bought heard them. I own the Ah,I will rewire itwith siltech.I prefer the JD. 
Thiel 7.2: amps suggestions please
I forgot to tell you, I heard the combination,of ThielCS6 and Pass X250, its not even close to the OddsseyStratos extreme. 
What are your favorite monitors?
Thanks Warrenh.Peace be with you. 
What are your favorite monitors?
Diapason Adamantes II 
Audience vs. Acoustic Zen vs. Harmonic Technology
With your speaker, I will coose Oddyssey Stratos,andAu24. I also heard the AZ Satori in my system, theyare both musical, I prefer the Au24 it has no grain,and the bass is tight, very natural sounding,I heardthe Pro 9, very close to satori.You cant... 
Comparing Wadia vs. Meitner
Tireguy (Tim) Please keep on posting, I learned a lotfrom you, If they jump on you ,ignore them. I stopposting also because of the same reason.Now Iam back.