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Vintage tube sound from a modern amp
@oddiofyl love your Toolshed Amp.   
New MOFI speaker (Andrew Jones)
Sounds awesome through my shitty IPad mini speakers. LOL  
Is it worth upgrading a CD player?
Streaming is not always the answer, If one has a large collection of CD’s. Though it is close CD sound quality is better.  
Is it worth upgrading a CD player?
Big difference as @newbee stated. Look for a slightly used Bel Canto CD3t, compact, and built like a tank. I have one and love it. Love the small footprint and big sound even though most my CD's are now on my Innuos Statement.     
Vintage tube sound from a modern amp
@smodtactical you should audition one. I am not sure who in Ontario is handling the brand.   
Vintage tube sound from a modern amp
@smodtactical More a classic tube sound. I also have an Octave V70 SE and it has a more "modern, fast sound"   Match it with a speaker like the Sonner Legato Unum and a good digital and or analog front end and you are set.   
Vintage tube sound from a modern amp
Qualiton X200:  Very positive reviews for what they are worth. It's an option and I do really like the Toolshed Steam Punk look.       
New MOFI speaker (Andrew Jones)
Many companies manufacture in China in plants that are owned, staffed, and all engineering quality measures are managed and controlled by the parent company. Many companies contract manufacturers in China to build their product (bid) and this is ... 
how to buy power cords that fit my components (i.e tight and snug)
@millercarbon is right on this and supporting the cable is preferable to tape and other adhesives.   
Different R2R DACs
@jjss49 +1 It is the some of the parts.  Have a LessLoss Echo's End DAC I have been auditioning and I am keeping it! Wood chassis R2R  and it sounds perfect in my system.  No LED's or buttons just great sound. i repeat - you CANNOT and shou... 
Why do Tube Amps sound more romantic v SS amps
Age old argument. Tube or SS?  Who cares listen to the music not the gear. Harley or Honda? Who cares just ride. Ohio State or Michigan? GO BLUE!!!  
Why do Tube Amps sound more romantic v SS amps
Love my Tube Integrated:  X200. Listen to SS while working. Each has its nuances and qualities. Tubes are more soulful to me.  Like my tubed guitar amplifiers.  No mistaking the sound of a V8 car, V-Twin or V Four motorcycle, Radial engine aircra... 
Good read: why comparing specifications is pointless
 
What are the big attractions at Capital Audiofest coming up this Friday?
Oh I am not there misunderstanding I think from an earlier post.     
Do You Tell Others How Much You Have Invested in Your System?
This is funny I think.