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Platform for amp
Check out iso-blocks the rubber-cork-rubber thing as there popular with the maple platforms. Search the classifieds under tweaks and you'll see one person selling four of them for $10.00 there are a few that try to get $25 a set. Happy new year to... 
Really basic brush question
Gregadd, I like you comment about the 16.5 :) 
Really basic brush question
If you can touch one of your power cords with the other hand you'll have no dust. Sounds dumb but it works. 
The most important sources need for a loudspeaker
1. The room2. CD/ TT3. Pre amp4. Amp5. Cables 
best wife friendly monitor?
Tyler Acoustics has like 25 different types of wood to choose from. Let the wife pick the wood as this could do your audio hobbie some good! Happy Holidays 
Ultimate challenge biggest bang speaker
Check out Tyler Acoustics.... lot of speaker for the $$$ spent, all drivers are top notch! 
Sound is too big for my room.
Try those wall hangings on the wall behind the speakers not behind you (the listener) 
Polk Audio XM Radio Reciever A Winner
Mstram, I'm using a Sonic Frontiers SFD mk-2 D/A.The best way to describe the difference is the polk sounds more like cd and my vintage tuner sounds more like lp. One thing I noticed is right out of the box the polk sounded lifeless. I noticed hug... 
Polk Audio XM Radio Reciever A Winner
I just got my unit hooked up and have the antenna at a southern window and get full signal. The sound quality is not as good as my digital front end but I'm still happy with the unit. The programing is top notch.... I would not use this for critic... 
Polk Audio XM Radio Reciever A Winner
Just got my Polk xm today and was wondering if the antenna works from inside the room not near the window or does it have to be right at the window for it to work properly? Another question, has anyone one used a D/A with the polk and what were yo... 
Polk Audio XM Radio Reciever A Winner
Mcmanus, Did you order from the XM email or do the stores have them? How long did it take for you to get? 
EAR 834P tube swapin
Thanks guys! Sounds like everyone is on the same track here... Albert, nice job on the Lenco, your son should be good to go with the TT and ear 834pJayceem, It does look like you have done your share of rolling, have any good sources for tubes?Bmc... 
Tyler Acoustics: Taylo Ref III vs. Linbrook Sig's
The Linbrook four piece is a rear ported and the two piece is a front ported! Check there web site out... If the placement is going to be only a foot off the back wall you may consider the two piece as it's a front ported speaker. 
Tyler Acoustics: Taylo Ref III vs. Linbrook Sig's
Ttowntony, I thought the Linbrooks were rear ported, if they are placement may not be good only having them a foot out from the back wall.. Your gonna need them out 4 to 5 feet if you want them to sing!In my room I have the Ref III which are front... 
Tyler Acoustics: Taylo Ref III vs. Linbrook Sig's
I agree with Vladimir on the velcro, much better than holes in the speakers! If you don't like the velcro you can peel them off and be done with it.I have not owned the Linbrooks but have had the Ref II and now the Ref III and will NOT be looking ...