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New PrimaLuna versus used Audio Research preamp?
Iam also looking for a reference AUdio Research preamp, Iam using LS2b audio research linestage , on one of my systems, it always amaze me, though maybe a 17se is good enough for my main system. Charles I agree with you.  
Audio Research, AYON and Primaluna tube amplifiers.
John (nasaman) audio research all the way.  
I'm at the pearly gates and they tell me I can only bring in one jazz cd
First let’s see if heaven will even let you get in?There is a requirement before they will let you in...  
How important is spending time with your gear?
Davidten told me once that every piece of gear he adds to his system are like piece of art, I totally agree with Him.I like to look at my gear daily not when the music is on.  
Lock screw for Marantz SA 10 And Ruby sacd player
Winoguy17 at present Iam using Audioquest tornado pc and High Fidelity ic, treated with q45 HF enhancer.    
Lock screw for Marantz SA 10 And Ruby sacd player
Winoguy 17 I checked both SA10 and Ruby, no lock noted. Congratulations for buying the Ruby if you will buy a good pc and ic ? You will be able to get the best performance on your Ruby, truly is a well built and well design sacd player.  
Is this a scam?
Iam buying a troubadour audio mirror dac at audio mart , slowly the mode of payment keeps on changing,according to the seller choice like payment thru PayPal family or fiends? I did not pursue the deal, something inside of me is telling me don’t d... 
Lock screw for Marantz SA 10 And Ruby sacd player
Yes I remember those days you can’t play the player without removing the lock screw.my guess the new ones don’t employ lock screw anymore.  
Lock screw for Marantz SA 10 And Ruby sacd player
Nonoise I look below it looks like they did not need need lock screw. I bought them open box, Plug and play indeed.i double check their boxes , no lock screw found.  
Opportunity to buy Demo Magico M2?
Poke33 it can really get stressful, it can be fun as well, anytime you want big changes on the system, it require money, research, tweaking , or even changing amps, cables as well and listening too .it’s a lot of work.  
Opportunity to buy Demo Magico M2?
Magico speakers if not match correctly, they sound so sterile and uninvolving, I hear the magico Speakers at Axpona this year I am blown away, synergistic cables and expensive gear were being used, EBM yes they are amazing speakers, work around th... 
Fuse and q45 Highfidelity enhancer
My hurricane and tornado pc , were treated with q45 the result is amazing, soundstage explodes, it’s huge,   
Fuse and q45 Highfidelity enhancer
John  (Nasaman) have you tried fuse? I agree you will save a lot.  
Quest for an external Dac has resulted in me way down the rabbit hole
The balance on Ares DAC is even better, I am using  Audioquest water xlr using Schiit Freya plus preamp.  
Quest for an external Dac has resulted in me way down the rabbit hole
Maybe 4 yrs ago I’ve heard all the denafrips Model at Axpona , I heard the terminator down to Ares l , For my taste in that system I’ve heard them , I prefer the sound of Ares , upfront I told them I will buy the Ares after the show, I still have ...