metro04

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Can you reccomend a cable for my VAC 140's
Eddaytona; After looking at his responses, it does smell of "ringer" doesn't it?I'm not sayin', I'm just sayin'. ;-) 
A question about the logic of interconnect cables
Audiofeil; "Now, for every manufacturer to take the time and test their products with every cable/component permutation is impossible.""Lastly, how would you expect any manufacturer to anticipate every listener's likes/dislikes/preferences?"Gee, w... 
New Product......Intelligent Box
[Audiofeil] "Precisely the type of customer for this product."Great, now I've gotta wipe milk-splatter off my monitor! That, and I might have peed a little, too.Good stuff! 
The Ten Rules of high-end audio
Shadorne/Chadnliz, My general observations as well! 
Silliest audiophile equipment of all time?
He's probably new to Audiogon, these forums, or just trolling.Jonny, use the "search archives" for rooting up endless crontroversial threads along this nature. 
Buying from Canada a hassle for you too?
I've had several speaker shipments from canada, via DHL to california, only to get nailed for 7.75% taxes AFTER TWO YEARS had past the delivery date(s). Any taxes didn't even occur to me prior to making the purchase. OUCH!!! Three of the four ship... 
To cryo or not to cryo
Rja: Looks interesting despite all controversial audio-related applications. And to think there was a time in our youth when watching PBS would have brought on laughter, pointing, and ridicule from peers. Now, if they would only bring back the Nat... 
To cryo or not to cryo
Freemand: Did that article, or other forums, state was actually being altered during the process? How can deep-freezing affect what a laser reads on the CD surface, and in a "positive" way, if at all? 
To cryo or not to cryo
I think that was Usblues's point, thus his recommendation for research into what temps ARE required. 
Top Speakers for Nearfield Listening in Small Room
"Escalante Fremonts" ...in a nearfield/small room application? What the #@&%$! 
A simple request---Please pack audio gear well.
Texro: From a 100'...? Lets try it! :-) 
Best speakers for 3 cord rock and roll
Shadorne: >>> "I don't think that small 4 inch drivers can keep up with bass requirements of rock and roll...that is all." <<<Even if someone hose-clamps a set around their cranium? 
Best speakers for 3 cord rock and roll
Don't know where you're located, but another set of JBL 4430's showed up today ($1800-ish), BUT they're a "local pick-up only" in the L.A. area. Just an another sugestion... 
Why aren't my subs turning on?
Swampwalker: Sounds like SMS-1 isn't providing enough signal to trigger the subs at initial turn-on (lower)volume settings. Do they trigger when the volume is raised much higher? I've had this issue with several subs, but deal with it with more "i... 
Audioengine speakers
Anyone seen good sale prices for the "Audioengine 5" (white finish)?Great reviews for their application!