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Do powercords make a difference? A Test.
I found out a long time ago that my amp sounded better plugged into a good wall outlet and not being filtered. I agree with you and think it would behove anyone that is filtering their amp to experiment just to be sure. 
Best cheap speaker cables............again
If one is still looking for the best CHEAP speaker cable then I have a suggestion for anyone in the market.Don't laugh or be a naysayer unless you have tried this...just saying!Go to Home Depot or Lowe's and get yourself some 12 gauge "SOLID" core... 
A New Superstar Power Cord
Budburma,Thanks for the clarification and update.I appreicate it. Sounds awesome! 
Help diagnose the kind of power treatment needed
Personally I think all the options that are available all have their own shortcoming. With that said I like your idea of having someone (a professional) test and make a diagnoses regarding the problem. I have no idea what type of equipment is need... 
Smoke contaminated component
You might want to consider calling one of those companies that restore a house after a fire. They could probably make some good recommendations. 
Are There Alternatives to the Marantz 10 B ?
Have you thought about the Magnum Dynalab Signal Sleuth?I have one that I use with my MD-106T Analog FM Tuner and it works well to lock in on distant stations. 
Need advice on rich sounding cables
Ricwin,How are the Snake River signature speaker cables working out for you? 
A New Superstar Power Cord
Budburma,What length PC did you buy?Which type of plug did you go with?What piece of equipment are you using it with, sorry right now I can't place AMR?Thanks... 
Cracked glass/ Mcintosh
After the Mac I shipped (in factory box etc) was damaged I started taking detailed pictures of the packaging process for my records until the unit is received and I receive the all is good email. 
High Fidelity Cables CT-1designed by Rick Schultz
Leicachamp, if I were you I would phone Rick and ask him directly. 
Cracked glass/ Mcintosh
Assuming you insured the item and shipped the Mac to the purchaser then I believe its your responsibility to make a claim. If the claim is paid, the payment is sent to you the shipper.With that said I don't understand why the purchaser waited so l... 
HiDiamond Power cords...
Out of curiosity have any of you compared the P-4 to the CH Acoustic X-20 power cord? (I recently received my HD D8 speaker cables, one P-3 and should soon have one pair of 3-XLR interconnects). 
Review: Silent Source The Music Reference Power Cord Power cord
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DCCA Source, DFPC Signature or Elrod EPS3
John, no the HiDimond P-3 is not ribbon design. Granted I've only had the P-3 attached to my freezer for 48 hours (burn in time) and then I put it on my Allnic L-3000 preamp in place of my Elrod EPS 2/S power cord. At the present time all I can sa... 
DCCA Source, DFPC Signature or Elrod EPS3
For what it's worth I noticed my HiDimond 3 power cord sounds a very similar to my Elrod EPS 2/S and 3/S power cords.