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Your 5 Fav Rock Concerts
#1) The Who in 1989 at the Tacoma Dome, 3rd row center, Keith Richards stabbed his hand on the WaWa bar doing his "windmill" thing.#2) The Stones row 19 at the King Dome, the sound sucked but the show was wild. #3) CS&N at Key arena toooo cooo... 
Nottingham Spacedeck Set up?
You could also contact your local Nottingham dealer and see if they will set it up for you, for a fee of course. Many dealers are happy to charge a reasonable hourly fee in the hopes of getting you loyal to their store and in the "groove" for upgr... 
"Integrated Amp" Do I dare go there??????
Check out the Roland Concerta, the Roland Concentra II, the Musical Fidelity Trivista 300 or KW models. all of these integrates have tons of power and are exceptionally musical. Will they "beat out" what you have? Who knows, but many of my "sepera... 
Anyone into GOMEZ?
I voted for Pedro! 
Where to buy MDF board?
MDF has Formaldehyde in it as well, in fact it is just another form of particle board, the particles are much finer and uniform that the cheap stuff that Ikea uses for most of their furniture. This fine grade of wood waste particle allows MDF to h... 
Where to buy MDF board?
Be very carful when cutting MDF, most brands of it give off toxic gas when sawed. You should always wear a filtering breathing mask, (not the cheap paper cone type) when cutting MDF. There is some MDF available that doesn't give off toxic fumes bu... 
Online for a variety of acoustic room treatments?
I can second the GIK product. I've had great results with the 2" panel. I have 2 of the new corner bass traps on order now. 
Childproof audio
We did exactly as Sammie did, we now have a 6 year old daughter who thinks of the Audio Room as Daddys "indoor toy". Daddy doesn't play with my toys... I don't play with daddys' toys, unless daddy is supervising me. BTW she loves music and dancing... 
Best Integrated Amp for Confidence 5 speakers
The only problem with seperates and the 2 box approach (which granted does give you infinite choices) is to have the quality of power conditioning that the Trivista gives you, you will have a 3 box system and probably add 2 to 3 thousand to the co... 
Best Integrated Amp for Confidence 5 speakers
Sound wise, the Trivista is my preference by a long shot, of the three. The other two are very fine amps and it should not be concidered that I'm 'dissin them in any way shape or form, but for me the Trivista has proven to be the ticket. Looks wi... 
Best Integrated Amp for Confidence 5 speakers
I'm a big Dynaudio fan, I have the Special 25's right now, the Confidence 5 is a wonderful speaker as well. I have found that Dyn's love power and volts comming down the line. I currently use the Musical Fidelity Trivista 300 integrated and LOVE i... 
Elvis Costello & Allen Toussaint
What city was this in? 
How do you clean CD/DVDs ?
Shine-o-la works great for me! 
Last night at Chapman Audio Systems
Thanks guys, I will check them out. I live in Kirkland so will have to give Chapman Audio a call and hopefully enjoy as much as you guys do. Nice reviews. 
Last night at Chapman Audio Systems
How about a link to his web site, a dealer list, and/or a price list so we can check these out for ourselfs?