marqmike

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Power Purpose
I have done the same thing Stringreen. And for anyone that wants to know, I am not going to give out any scientific proof of anything. Only have to please the two things on each side of my melon. They is happy. 
Brass Queen
Thanks Erik 
Thiel Owners
I am looking forward to the new xo's when ready. Thanks Beetlemania and Tom for you efforts.As far as amps go I ran a sumo polaris amp (100 watts into 8ohms and I think it doubled or close into 4ohms) and audio research ls1 pre that sounded fantas... 
Has anyone tried these stunning new CPT power cord?
Very good news for the products. Can a CPT 1200 or 1800 be purchased now? 
If you could only keep 5 record albums, what would they be?
weather report -heavy weatherled zep -IIlouis bonfa -brazilvan morrison -moon dance simon and garfunkle -in central parkreturn to forever -romantic warriorthat's my five. don’t tell me it’s six. there are many others I would miss as I would the ab... 
Going to have a dedicated line installed- What should i know to ask for?
I think one member is jea48, and it looks like builder3 may be, not sure about that. 
Curious what people think is the best "value" high end speaker (~5K to 15K)
The best value is not spending any less on what you like. That is a personal thing just look around. Anyway I think one of the best values are Thiel’s, any model that look’s good to you. They will be used and for what they do it is hard to beat. B... 
Audio Repair - How long do you expect to get yours fixed?
I had an amp I sent in for a transistor replacement. An item he had in stock. I was told about three weeks. It took about three months. No big deal to me. He kept me posted. When one man is repairing for a living he usually has some in repairs in ... 
The most musical sound in my 40 year's Audio history.
Cool.  Nice to hear. Thanks for sharing.  
Has anyone tried these stunning new CPT power cord?
acaman I thought we supposed to see a press release yesterday?In this solar system you are correct sir, we were. We have a detective trying to figure things out about ’no name’ , and he cannot tell us much about him right now, except he is in anot... 
Revelation: Merlin+Joule- Total bliss
Glad to hear you got a sound you really like. I have been following your journey you have shared with us here. I appreciate Doug's enthusiasm and suggestions. My thinking is don't mess with Total Bliss. Some people chase their tales for ever. Both... 
Has anyone tried these stunning new CPT power cord?
DevilboyI did and I died a long time ago. 
best interconnect at decent price
+ i mtbrider Acoustic BBQ from grannyring on this site. I have a set, they are very very good at about 180.00 a meter. Much better that some other heralded stuff I got for 180.00 a half of meter. grannyring has some unique insight having to do wi... 
Stereophile Magazine question.
I like to read them away from a computer. Kind of peaceful and unique as compared to being on an electronic device. I am glad it is still in print. 
Used audiophile preamp
For a coherent musical and neutral piece I think the Rowland is very hard to beat. But many people have systems that other pre’s may have better synergy with. Depends on what kind of sound you are going for.