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Ching Cheng Power Cords
FYI: I just found out the Absolute Power Cord MkII is no longer available. GTT said it will be replaced by the Absolut Power Cork MK III sometime in the future. 
Ching Cheng Power Cords
Just thought I'd mention "The Absolute Power Cord Mk II" that GTT Audio & Video sells. I believe it's 8' long and sells for $45 plus shipping. I own some of the original ones that I purchased years ago and they were a lot of bang for the buck.... 
Fake Audiophiles
IMO:A true Audiophile knows what they are talking about when giving out advice and when they don't know something they tell you that.A Fake Audiophile thinks they have the correct answer to every audio question asked even if they don't know squat ... 
High Fidelity Cables CT-1designed by Rick Schultz
QUESTION FOR THE REGULARS THAT OWN HFC:Calvinj, Tbg, Colloway, Ddraudt or anyone else that owns the CT-1 UR Interconnect.Hello all; since there is quite a bit of weight to the CT-1 UR Interconnects. I was wondering if you let the magnet in the mid... 
RUNNING POWERED SPEAKERS FROM AN IMAC
Audiowoman,I'm happy to hear you like the Audioquest Dragonfly.Why don't you phone the place you purchased it from and let them advise you regarding your questions above? I'll bet they get those questions all the time. 
Retired audiophile?
I’m retired and in general I agree with your opening post.I think there comes a time when some of us are happy with what we hear within our system and we don’t have the urge to upgrade and/or try new or different tweaks.Sometimes that could be bec... 
Akiko Tuning Stick AC -- It IS Magic
Very interesting, I look forward to reading more from those that have used, or are using it! 
Maggie Disappointment
Assuming you like the 1.7's and decid to keep them you can dramaticly improve their sound by using a pair of the Mye Stands. Sometimes you can find a used pair. Just saying... 
Ching Cheng Power Cords
+1 Bill_k 
Fake Audiophiles
Jmcgrogan2,LOL ;-) 
Maggie Disappointment
How about you take the wife to the dealers for a look see, and listen to them. Then you can both decide if you should buy new, used, or shop for different speakers. Only slight problem with buying used Maggies is if the seller deosn't know how to ... 
VAC 160iSE integrated with NOLA speakers
Jmcgrogan2,You and I know that the madness NEVER ends ;-)! 
System upgrade advice
Vjb, It would be helpful to know what interconnects and speaker cables you are using. Possibily changing interconnects or speaker cables could tame the high end shrillness. 
Please help a rookie –used amps for magnepan 3.7?
BTW Classe amps are another good name to consider. 
Plinius owners, what power cable are you using?
I own three of the Furutech GTX-D (Rhodium) outlets.I do like them ;-)