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Speaker upgrade help?
Don't know about DefTech but NHT to my taste is complete decline from the real music neither electronic nor acoustic. 803's or any B&W line would mostly need the help of sub. They're most defined in midrange and upper detail. Positively 803's ... 
grilles on or off the speakers??
Almost the same thing with woman, mostly for aesthetic reasons:-) 
best cd player for 300-500 bux
One more thing to check before making hearing or any kind of failure conclusions:CDs tend to degrade with the age. Re-recording CD onto the CDR might solve the issue. You will also need to increase the recording level by few db if the software all... 
best cd player for 300-500 bux
So far used Alesis Master Link ML9600 for near $500 will get you one of the best red book CD playback + recording and possibility of the superior CD24 format you can get the benefits from and finally great headphone output capable to deliver 180mw... 
DAC instead of Pre-amp
passive preamps or unity gain preamps(such as McCormack TLC) can connect many sources with the same output or even better. 
New caps for preamp?
If the amp was always working for all these years than most likely you'll need to worry. Otherwise I would check/recap the amp especially electrolytic caps. They're most-likely dry and need to be checked with either cap tester or C-meter for the s... 
Vinyl to PC
Just Got Masterlink.The unit is GR8, very easy to use and does a good job recording onto the HD, creating playlists. It sounds great from the HD but not so great from the CD-tray.Tx for the input! 
To turn off or not to turn off
That is to be correct and I even more verified that SS equipment idles at very low power and need not to be turned off unless there's threats from power surges. Tube equipment is the best to turn off since the worm-up time is much faster than with... 
Who gets your system and music after you are gone?
TpReaves,Becides being a music lover, I'm also a lover of filet mignon. Hence I make(to my and many other's tastes) one of the best ones spending only $4/lb meat believe it or not +utilizing my Weber open fire grill. So I don't mind. Sold!:-) 
Who gets your system and music after you are gone?
TpReaves,Becides being a music lover, I'm also a lover of filet mignon. Hence I make(to my and many other's tastes) one of the best ones spending only $4/lb meat believe it or not +utilizing my Weber open fire grill. So I don't mind. Sold!:-) 
Who gets your system and music after you are gone?
Tpreaves, I'll buy it from your dog than for a bag of puppychow:-) 
Who gets your system and music after you are gone?
Did anybody ask me to cash $10M check from Nigeria recently? 
there are 4 answers; refer to them by number
#0 What kind of drink did you have? 
Audiophile grade country
Nottinhillbillies the country project of Mark Knophler on CD. Expencive rarity though... 
Why are European Amps more expensive than Domestic
I don't think that in general Creek electronics are more expensive than BAT or even Musical Fidelity.Generalizing isn't a good idea.Restok,I'll try to get some business basing on your figures:-)