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Who's Your Favorite Bass Players; Why?
Stanley Clark,Flea,Victor Wooten, John Paul Jones, Jack Bruce 
The Best kept Secret in Speaker Cables please?
XLO UNLIMITED clearly beat SPM REFERENCE Nordost in my system never heard Valhalla though the unlimited may better it also. See my reviews regarding XLO for more details. 
Damned if I Do and Damed if I Don't
show her a picture of a Rix Rax see if she approves 
What's the best preamp for my system?
check out EVS attenuaters believe Ric is producing them again. You can't beat their performance at anywhere near their price. 
"Junk" LP listings on audiogon - get rid of 'em
they should just list them on a separate page instead of on the "new today" page. 
Shunyata versus Elrod
Capitole Mark 1 or the much better Capitole Mark 2 player which model are we talking about? Thanks 
Best bang-for-buck purchase you have made?
Telefunken 12AX7's $100 for my Encore preamp 0h my God what a incredible improvement. Also EVS attenuaters will put many much much more expensive preamps too shame. 
TV selections
the viewing angle in your setup may not work very well with a rear projection TV go to the store stand directly in front of the TV at your viewing distance and start walking straight to your left while watching the TV picture get progressively wor... 
What is everyone using for dedicated AC lines???
10/3 would definitely meet Code. 
Okay, Audio Aero Mark II-philes, why the digital
you mean does it output a upsampled signal from the transport? That would be a no it doesn't,it only outputs a 16/44.1 data stream for sending to a outboard digital to analog converter. The transport section is pretty good very nearly the equal of... 
Which is better? AES/EBU or coaxial?
IMO you are correct sir! 
Power amp upgrades for Mirage, M3si speakers
try a pair of Counterpoint SA-220's in mono block configuration 600 watts @8 ohms per channel would sound very nice cost about $1500 for a used pair. actually one stereo SA-220 drove my Mirage M1 Si speakers no problems whatsoever.would recommend ... 
Wadia 301 or ??????
latest version of Audio Aero Prima 
Rush remasters- thumbs up.
I'm in agreement with the post above I believe the writer of the site concerning the meaning of the song lyrics is definitely out to lunch [lunch consisting of a couple hits]. Could possibly buy it if he was discussing Greatful Dead lyrics. 
Dan Wright "Absolute Truth" mod for SCD-1 / 777es
interesting article below found searching www.harmonicdiscord.com regarding Kern and Wright modshttp://www.positive-feedback.com/Issue6/stock.htm