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I, for one appreciate Ralph's contribution to this forum.  His technical insight is outstanding.  I have never read any response from Ralph that attacked another manufacturer or poster.  He will respond to technical matters in a technical matter. ... 
What just happened to accepting Paypal?? looks like they are trying to drive us away
correction:  now requiring sellers..... 
What just happened to accepting Paypal?? looks like they are trying to drive us away
Clearthink;  Apologies but I am not misinformed.  What I wrote was 100% correct.  Maybe you should get your facts straight before you slam others.I have tried to post an item for sale four times with no success because Audiogon is not requiring se... 
What just happened to accepting Paypal?? looks like they are trying to drive us away
The problem is that Audiogon is forcing their customers to use paypal.  I don't like paypal and in most of my previous items I've sold here I didn't use paypal.  I accepted personal checks, cash (for pickup) or cashiers check.  If a buyer wanted t... 
Need Help! My Class A Amp Is Running Very Hot
Contact the dealer or manufacturer directly and explain the situation.This is not normal.  Don't take any chances.Doesn't matter what the problem is, and there is a problem.  If you aren't prepared to fix it your self, then an authorized service c... 
KT150s in Audio Research Ref 110.
Please take into account that if one uses tubes specifically not recommended by the manufacturer, you are doing so at your own risk.  I own REF 250 (not SE) amps and spoke with my dealer and with Audio Research representatives at the company about... 
Krell KBX crossover.
Oh, and by-the-way, I'm also using the Audio Research REF 6 pre-amp in my system and the Krell KBX matches very well with the REF 6.If you can find one designed for your speakers, grab it.enjoy 
Krell KBX crossover.
I have Martin Logan Monolith III Speakers.  I went from the  passive crossover to a Martin Logan RCA input/output electronic crossover, then to the Krell KBX crossover that had the necessary wave shaping circuitry for the Monolith III speakers.A h... 
I went to THE show and didn't make any friends ...
try hard to avoid condemning......sigh, sorryenjoy 
I went to THE show and didn't make any friends ...
I appreciate the reviews and comments.  As usual, I take them with a large grain of salt.My eyes, ears and budget are my ultimate judge.Responding to an earlier comment, unless I was in the audio equipment business trying to make deals or connecti... 
What is a lowball offer? How low is low?
I'm not sure I agree with many of the responders.There is such a thing as the "blue book".  just like other blue books out there, one can find the high, low and average sale prices of items.This gives a very good idea of what items are worth and w... 
Installation of new AC lines......best way to ground to avoid loops and noise
Sigh;  Spell check.  1.  I don't have the NEC in front of me.2.  My Ground floor noise level is seriously low.  enjoy 
Installation of new AC lines......best way to ground to avoid loops and noise
First, let me be clear that my intention is to not, I repeat not, get into arguments about the technical aspects (or non-technical) aspects of having your system wired on both voltage legs.I am an Electrical and Electronics Engineer, well versed i... 
Installation of new AC lines......best way to ground to avoid loops and noise
Leg or not.  That is factually and electrically false.  And, depending on how much power is drawn from your system might imbalance the electrical load. Electricians try to balance house loads on each leg.  Also since audio equipment convers AC to ... 
Installation of new AC lines......best way to ground to avoid loops and noise
Follow the electrical code of your local municipal area.  It absolutely does not matter is all your circuits come from the same