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lak

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Equi=Tech Balanced Power vs. ?
I use a Equi=Tech Q2, and highly recommend it! 
Where to buy Kimber speaker cables w/ good price??
Purchase used, and watch the Audiogon site and/or do a search on this site. I see at least one ad or more each week. 
The big audiophile dilem
The Cardas Golden Reference will sound great with the Mini Utopia. 
Help needed.
CJ makes good tube equipment. There are other companies out there that are also good. It's up to your ears. DON'T BE AFRAID OF TUBES, THEY WON'T BITE! I FIND THEM USER FRIENDLY.Good luck. 
Thoughts on Legacy Whisper Speakers
All Legacy speakers sound best when driven with a S.S. high current amp, however tubes could be used also. I used my CJ Premier 11-A tube amp (70 watts) with great success. Sounded as good if not better than with my S.S. high current amp. If it's ... 
Rock and Roll System
The Klipsch KLF 30 Towers can do it all. Not that pricey either! 
"Best of 2001" lists: Jazz
I love those posts! Thanks... 
Best source of lead shot?
Ken, I'm glad to hear there are others out there that have tried it!Larry 
Best source of lead shot?
The best product I have found is on the audiopoints.com website. It's called Micro-Bearing Conductive Steel Fill Material. Works great, I have been very impressed with the sonic charateristics. 
Subwoofer Connection
Do you have a second pair of outputs on your preamp you can use? If not you could use a Y adaptor. If need be you could also share the run from your amp(to speakers)with the powered subwoofer. 
What to place under speaker spikes on hardwood
You could purchase audio point disks, however they will not allow the speakers to slide without scratching up your hard wood floor. If the product allowes you to slide the speakers around it will defeat the sonic feature/purpose of the speaker spike. 
spikes under a subwoofer ?
2001impala, I also use a Velodyne sub. I installed four PolyCrystal speaker spikes in place of the rubber feet. WOW what an improvement! I think any brand of good quality spike would work well. (If anyones interested I have 6 used PolyCrystal spea... 
Girl diagnoses & solves mechanical problem
Hey, come on over, my system needs tweeked! ]:-) Congratulations! 
What are we listening to...for...with?
I find it fascinating that I have spoken to dozens of individuals that own some type of company (in audio) for example that produces speaker cables, interconnects, amps, preamps, cd players etc. When we discuss personal equipment they own and use,... 
Does anyone answer e-mail? Hello?
I have been on Audiogon at least a few years and I guess I have been lucky. I would say 90% of my emails are answered the same day by friendly knowledgeable Audiogoners. Good luck!