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Has anyone used an Input splitter?
Radio Shack has one - you could try it and bring it back if it doesn't work out. 
Which Tube Amp?
The Mcintosh 2102. easy maintenance - great looks - fantastic sound. 
CD load problem with McIntosh MCD7008 CD Player
I also have to get mine started as you mentioned. I have read in earlier posts that there is a solution by means of changing a part but it has to be sent in to the factory or Audio Classics. Call the latter for more info or inquire on line at audi... 
Replace amp or speakers ?
Change the amp first. 
CD Player with volume control?
The Shanling Cd S100 - one for sale here on the Gon for 699 I believe. 
Your Holiday/Christmas Favorite Recordings
Tvad, you have some very interesting points about the song. I always felt it was an anti-commercial take on Christmas but not necessarily an anti - Christmas song. The last line really sums up what I feel to be his intent. The Christmas you experi... 
Polk Speakers: Good Wood?
Crutchfield sells them. Crutchfield.com 
Your Holiday/Christmas Favorite Recordings
I Believe in Father Christmas by Greg Lake of Emerson, Lake and Palmer. 
Anyone have problems with McIntosh MCD205?
Check with the service department at Audio Classics or even at the Mcintosh factory. AC will probably be a little more straight with you.They are experts in Mcintosh repair and refurbishing. 
What music have you been buying? Old or new?
Jeff LarsenWidespread PanicBernie Williams 
Mcintosh MC352 / 2102
I have tried both and find the Balanced LAT International to be quite musical and a bit better than the single ended version. I have a Chord DAC 64 fed from an Electrocompaniet ECM used as a transport. 
Mcintosh MC352 / 2102
The 380S is a great preamp. I use the Mcintosh C2200 tube preamp with my 352 to give it a more natural presentation. If you go to the 2102 the 380S will probably give you that same effect as the reverse tube/SS combo C2200/352. Very similar result... 
Mcintosh MC352 / 2102
I own both of these amps. The 352 is clear, pure and can bring it out in an in your face style. The 2102 is warmer and slightly more natural in a lot of ways. It is non-fatguing in style but cannot bring the slam as good as the 352. A 12x15 room w... 
Anyone know/use River Cable or Lat International?
I also use LAT Intrnational with great results. Speaker, interconnects and digital. 
Audio cables for older McIntosh equipment?
LAT International works great for me with all my McIntosh equipment.