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tube monoblocks and preamp recommendations
Please visit Jeff Day's Blog, jeffsplace.me and you will find out most everything you might need to know about McIntosh and great speakers like Altec. Jeff formerly reviewed audio for 6moons; he currently is a reviewer at Positive Feedback. Great ... 
White power cords
Sablon. Best, Rob 
Granny ring, Jetrexpro, all
Charles1Dad...allPrior to the mods, after break-in the Dynamo was slightly less sweet than the original, Tim Smith, does an excellent review once again on 6moons.com outlining the differences. With mods the Dynamo keeps all the plus quality of lar... 
Granny ring, Jetrexpro, all
Jetrexpro, all...I'm still using the WE16ga as speaker cables, WE10ga power on everything except DAC which is WE14ga. I bought additional WE10ga and will in near term test them out ala grannyring. I also want you to let you know that the owner of ... 
Granny ring, Jetrexpro, all
I believe grannyring is using WE10ga as speaker cable and loves them best of all...perhaps he will see this post and respond. Best, RobCharles1Dad, Jetrexpro,I bought the upgraded Coincident Dynamo Mark II, replaced the capacitors with Arizona Gre... 
"Good tube Integrated Amps"
+1 Jolida! I've always liked their gear. My FX10 was such fun in a desktop office system. Always punched above its weight to be cliched about it. Very inexpensive, yet truly good sound and design. I always thought Jolida (MD) should have upgraded ... 
Recommendations for IC and speaker cable
Another vote for ahendler, philjolet choice of speaker and interconnect. Many happy users of this combo on the Agon. Best, Rob 
Jetrexpro's music on YouTube
P.s. You can read all about on Day's Blog...jeffsplace@me.com 
Jetrexpro's music on YouTube
Jetrexpro,I appreciate the music. Trust it gives you much pleasure. On another note I want to alert you to the fact that Dueland is coming out with a Western Electric replica WE16ga with some improvements based on communications between Jeff Day a... 
KEF R101's or KEF 103.2's
Me too!! I'm with yogiboy. Best, Rob 
Sony DVD9000es player not decoding hybrid SACD
Yes, with great success in an office system. I've owned this unit since it first came out and use it primarily as a transport with a EE Mini Max DAC. Every once in a while I disconnect the DAC and listen to the Sony as Redbook and SACD player to g... 
Dennis Had Inspire Fire-Bottle SET amp review
Thanks whitestix, I'll look for the review. I'll catch the Spacial at the next audio show I attend. Best, Rob 
Dennis Had Inspire Fire-Bottle SET amp review
Thank you Whitestix for a nice compact review Dennis Had's Inspire amp. As a Cary fan when Dennis was running the show (I own the V12 and SLP98) as well as previous designs I am always interested in what this stellar designer/person is up too. Cou... 
Music Lovers Speaker vs. Audiophile Speaker
I thought this article by Jeff Day from his blog at jeffsplace.me regarding his "Listening Bias" might be helpful. I know it was for me. Jeff is a writer/reviewer for Positive Feedback and 6 Moons in the recent past. Here is what he says on the to... 
Great bookshelf or small towers suggestions
You really do not get it. It is your ancillary equipment, amp, cd, wires, and so on. Not the speakers. If you have $5,000.00 you could put together a well-matched killer system will all the attributes you desire; but it does take a little bit of t...