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Entreq ground conditioners - what's the theory?
Ivan, very interesting reply...thanks for taking the time to write that...I'm in Austin, TX...very dry and only about a foot of soil (well sandy and some gravel) before I just hit rock. When it rains...I can definitely hear a improvement in sound ... 
Sara K SACD vs. XRCD
fbbhifi....wow...I am jealous. I've always been a sara k fan also...own about 10 recordings...a few on chesky and stockfish...hope she comes back soon...I pretty much like ALL her music... 
Kimber kable 8tc or 12tc warm?
You have a nice system....cables cable can warm a system...Cardas, Purist Audio and Transparent are other choices for you. But your room (via room treatments) and speaker placement maybe a another thing to try...along with AC conditioning...JPS la... 
Transparent reference phono
hi should have posted this as well...I've met peter before and heard his system...it's pretty special...http://positive-feedback.com/Issue66/reader10.htm 
TriPlanar Tips
Doug.. I second your...Tri posting here is very welcome...and appreciated 
Wilson Sophia 2 or WP 6 ?
vdosc, given that info...I think you should go for the WP's ! Let us know what you decide... 
Wilson Sophia 2 or WP 6 ?
rcprince hits things very well. I used to own wp 6's, then 8's then maxx 2's and 3's...About all I'll add is what about your room...and can you get professional set up? (unless you're trained/experienced here). if you have a treated room, dimensio... 
Transparent reference phono
Hi, here are some more comments I posted awhile back...http://forum.audiogon.com/cgi-bin/fr.pl?fcabl&1365072139&read&keyw&zzpurist=proteus=provectus=praesto 
Transparent reference phono
Hi, I've been using Transparent Ref XL (mm2) for a few years now (din to rca). It's a fantastic phone cable. Incredibly quiet, great spatial qualities, great extension and very natural/organic presentation. I've used graham ic 50, hovland mucsic g... 
TriPlanar Tips
I just checked my spindle to pivot....233.5 on the mark..measured via my fieckert protractor... 
TriPlanar Tips
I am guilty of leaving the cueing arm up when I am not listening....however not with the arm is locked...I'll be checking my pivot to spindle distance as soon as this coffee kicks in! 
Linn Axis, Akito
I used to have that table...it's pretty good...it can be beat...but I doubt for $1000 new...I'd get a new belt....a better cartridge and phono cable and enjoy a great table. You can go backwards... 
wilson watch center and duette
Wilson's are internally wired with Transparent Audio cables...they are always a good choice with Wilson's. Purist Audio Designs also worked well for me..I suspect you'll have dozens of other choices...but can't go wrong with those two brands and t... 
TriPlanar Tips
wrm57,hmm very interesting. Doug if you get adventurous let me know...my cueing is also not damping...but i've just lived with it for a while...maybe I should sent it back in...Curious if any others have the same comments as wrm57... 
Similar sounding of Lyra cartridge ?
don c55...sorry you feel that way, I've owned 5 lyras in my life and never felt that way about the lydian b, helicon, skala (all on a SME 20/SME IV.Vi) and then another skala and currently a Atlas on a Grand Prix Monaco/Triplanar...Usually when co...