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"BEST USED" CD player or players at about $1000
Hi SunnyJimI don't know if this is the best but it is a good one in your price range I think.Pioneer Elite PD-D9 Mark 2 (PD-D9MK2-K) SACD/CD Playerhttp://www.pioneerelectronics.com/PUSA/Home/Audio-Components/Hi-Fi+Audio/PD-D9MK2-KI've seen it new ... 
Sturdy sub - $50 in-ear headphones?
One set of headphones I think one should steer away from based on my experiences with them is the refurbished Monster Turbine headphones that sell for around $50. One headphone enthusiast recommended them to me and within a couple of days the back... 
Anyone Near Harrisburg P.A selling used Rotel Nad
Try the new zip code search on in the Audiogon Marketplace to find listings close to Harrisburg. I've found it quite useful. Either that or doing searches for NAD and Rotel then applying the zip code search. Lastly you could post a WTB listing. I'... 
recommendations for tube dampers???
Hi GeoffkaitThanks for sharing your thoughts and experience. I'll keep the Herbie's dampers in mind. You really tried a lot of dampers. I never would have thought dampers could degrade the sound. Good to know.With my tube life question. I was thin... 
Tube coolers?
Has anyone found that the Pearl PCF or Herbie's Tube coolers/dampers have helped extend the life the tubes they have used them with? I'm just curious.Also regarding Gundam91's post about putting a ground wire on each of the Pearl PCF tube coolers.... 
recommendations for tube dampers???
Has anyone experienced that dampers (Pearl, Silicone rings, Herbies etc) helped extend the life of their tubes? So far I've just placed Silicone rings on my preamp and power tubes. I've noticed no sonic difference with or without them in place the... 
can we still sort by zip code in items for sale?
Thanks Kenyonbm for the post.I had stumbled upon the zip code radius search last night by accident. It works so far and I'm happy that it is finally there. 
Review: axiom 12 gauge bulk speaker cable Speaker cable
HiWhat would you say the Cons are with this Axiom 12 gauge bulk speaker cable?Thanks 
Speaker spikes on concrete or wood floor best?
Hi Dhl93449Thanks for sharing your thoughts. I just saw this posting now.I've decided to keep the plinths underneath my KEFs. What you say makes a lot sense. The engineered wood is 1/2" thick.This is the name:Home Legend High Gloss Oak Gunstock 1/... 
Tube issues, 12at7 affect KT88?
Hi TonydecWhat was the outcome of your checks? Were the KT88s damaged by the faulty 12AT7 tube?Thanks 
new tung sol kt 120
Just putting this out here as an FYI. I know TC Tubes has a matching service for the Tung Sol KT-120 this could be another alternative. When I had corresponded with Jim McShane here is what he said about the matched Tung Sol KT-120s he sells."All ... 
Bass tones and low cost tubes for a Jolida 502B
Hi EdollHow has it been going with the Jolida 502B? When I asked Doug from Doug's Tubes about KT88s in a Jolida 502 he said the Penta Labs KT88SC tubes were the ones to go with. Maybe give those a try later. 
Any good quality DAC in $300-400 price range?
I think you should check out a Grant Fidelity Tube DAC-11 with a Western Electric tube in place of the stock one. I have the DAC-09 with the NOS WE tube in place of the stock one and it is a very sweet sounding DAC in my system. 
Gold Lion KT88's Upgrade
How about a matched quad of Penta Labs KT-88SC tubes from Doug's tubes in place of the Gold Lion KT88's? 
IC Splitting?
Hi JoeI've always done it or seen the signal being split at the preamp side. The side coming out of the preamp. I can't envision how you would split it at the other end. Would you be using an adapter which would have a female rca end to 2 female r...