jimman

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Ever hear a power cable make a huge difference?
what CD player did you use the magnum on? which cord did you change out? 
Gabriel Gold IC's are they really this good?
after hearing all the good things about the G.Gs I can not find a website for their products. I am looking for a nice P.C for my McIntosh amp and this might be the ticket as the McIntosh needs speed. 
Nordost Red Dawn to ValKYRJA
The only reason that I was interested in the Valkyrja was because they were discontinued and can be bought used at a good price. I don't know too much about the new Nordost cables though, but would be interested to get more information on the new ... 
Silverline Sonata III or Legacy Focus 20/20?
All I can say is that i own the Sonata IIIs and find them much more detailed, better high frequency definition than the Focus 20/20s. The Sonatas are great for producing string instruments so life like. On the other hand, the Focus 20/20s I found ... 
Shunyata Hydra 8 vs Audio Excel. World Power Wing
What power cord are you using for the power wing? I to was concidering a Hydra then came across some good reviews on the Power wing. 
Power conditioners
HI Razaroff, Nice to hear about the improvements of the unit, Have you any experience with other units? I do like the looks of the PF60, Can you adjust the filters? and it has a high current plug for AMPS, do you use this option? 
Power conditioners
I was interested in the pf60 to get blacker background and more detail by cleaning up the A.C but found out that this unit will improve VIDEO but did nothing for AUDIO. 
Speaker Spikes
I have the carpet over a concrete floor with tile over that. so you say the heavy and bigger Spikes would not help much getting a deeper bass as Mapleshade says, 
Isolation Platform - to be or not to be for CDP?
Has anybody heard the machina dynamica ultra tweeters, and if so any comments. 
Esoteric DV-50: Tweaks, Up-sample settings, etc.
Talking about XLR interconnects, MGOTTLIEB, he mentioned HMS and Purist cables. It seems that HMS is hard to find and the Purist cables are quite expensive. Has anyone heard the Esoteric DV-50 with the Siltech SQ88s? Are there any other recommenda... 
Speakers that sing
I must agree with CAVY, I have the Sonatas MK 111 now a few months, after auditioning many speakers in all price ranges I found these speakers sounding more like music than speakers with detail I never heard from any other speaker.My listening are...