jl35

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Need help choosing a new CD Player
Rega Apollo and Marantz 6007, own both  
Polk Audio LSiM 705 Speakers...A break-in question
yes  
Preowned Wilson Audio Chicago Dealer
lots of people don't like Wilsons, but if he has the speakers you want at a price you like just buy them and enjoy  and who cares about the dealer...  
Preowned Wilson Audio Chicago Dealer
curious if you offered to pay his asking price and he refused to sell them to you?  
Subwoofer for music, how low?
T/9x is terrific sub, I have the T/9i Red Gloss, would love to add a second...I use a pair of S/5 SHO in main system...  
Preowned Wilson Audio Chicago Dealer
I’ve made many purchases from him, great advice and fast shipping...and deals completed very quickly   
Adcom GFP-555 II
agree, cleaned not necessarily replaced...may as well clean all the switches while you're at it  
burn in - how important?
moderately to very  
If you have a CD Player, you need to do this periodically...
my other favorite Charlie from Ayre tweak cost $20 less and works great - unplug your modem and entire home theater system...   
If you have a CD Player, you need to do this periodically...
Just did the Ayre disc..like it a lot...XLO arrives this afternoon...got a bunch of friends lined up to borrow both...fun stuff...  
Magnepan .7 vs 1.7 tech question?
the Mike Powell silver fuse (not actually a fuse) and silver jumpers made a very good improvement for my LRS...  
Guess How Big My Speakers Are
small  
DAC? how much more $$$ to get a significant improvement over Bluesound Node?
the actual source matters too...I would hesitate to go much beyond a Denafrips Ares ll with the Node before I looked at a new streamer...the Node can only get you so far...I have the Ares ll and it is quite good...  
Anybody use a single ended component with one that is balanced?
I find fully balanced gear sounds best used balanced, but still quite good SE...a tube pre can sound great with a SS amp...  
HELP - Subwoofer placement
The Duke I referred to is the manufacturer/designer of the 4 sub swarm, but there are a few threads, one started by me, where he replies on using these principles with 2 subs...