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how much to pay for this sensational setup?
an ebay ad can answer this question with complete certainty in about 7 days. 
If you wanted to impress someone, which track?
Ray LaMontagne - God Willin' and the Creek Don't Rise - This Love is OverBlack Dub - CanaanCat Stevens - Catch Bull at Four - Angelsea 
Andy Chongs retipping service Bellvue Wa
Check the Audiogon thread titled "Retipping Service" 
after TT upgrade, digital sounds like crap- help
"Let me guess, you don't treat CDs. Am I right?"Treat them to what? 
Andy Chongs retipping service Bellvue Wa
Andy did a great job fixing the sagging suspension on my Shelter 901. He has also re-tipped (stylus replacement only) two Koetsu cartridges for a friend who was happy with his work. Highly recommended. 
Music Server now bane of my existence
This thread was fascinating. I have been considering a Mac Mini to use as a music server because I wanted to try hi Rez files. I heard they can sound great. Based on this I will be staying with my Sonos or CD player setup for a while longer when l... 
New cart for under 1K
Sorry to hear of your bad experience. John has always been great to deal with as far as my own experiences. 
New lease on life for a pair of Ohm F's
That is very cool. The Ohm F is a great speaker. Spend the money to restore it correctly. You need a very powerful amplifier for this speaker. 
New cart for under 1K
If you have a car Verona, NJ is only 25 miles. You could also call Modern Audio to see if they have a NYC dealer. 
Speaker comparisons
Yashu, thanks for the information. I may go audition a pair of C-1 based on your comments. Could you give me some information on your listening room and associated equipment? 
Speaker comparisons
I have a 12 x 17 room with Response 2.5. I used to have the Response 2 in the same room. The speakers are 4 feet from the wall behind them and two feet from the side walls. I sit about 8 feet from the speakers. I think may be able to improve your ... 
New cart for under 1K
+1 for Arizona Hi Fi. They are my local dealer of choice. Glen and Bill are great.Audio Connection in Verona, NJ, John Rutan is a great dealer.Not sure where you are located.The US distributor is Modern Audio 410.486.5975 Fjn04 - Are you in Phoeni... 
Speaker comparisons
How big is your room and how are your speakers positioned?What type of stands are you using with the Response 2?What equipment was used to demonstrate the Dynaudio C-1, and how large was the room? 
Speaker comparisons
05-24-13: Zd542Keep what you have.I agree.Just curious. What is the rest of your system and why the interest in Dynaudio?I moved from Proac Response 2 to Response 2.5. The main change was added bass impact. I listened to a number of speakers befor... 
How to increase the gain on a preamp
Most likely he changed to larger cables to increase the gain