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Record Cleaning Machine Fluid
I use Audio Intelligent Vinyl Solutions record cleaner in the two part wash and rinse. Jim has a couple different combinations of cleaner and rinse available. I can tell you I used the Audio Intelligent products to clean some other record cleaning... 
Arcam CD-92 -- good value used?
HI, I've owned the Arcam CD-92 for several years,and have never had a bad thing to say about it. I've had several not to mention cheaper units,the Ah Tjoeb with upsampler,Sony 999ES Modwright with signature truth mods and the Arcam CD-92 hangs in ... 
Anyone else tried the GrungeBuster 2.2 CD Mats ?
I have one. I really can't say one way or the other,it doesn't seem to make a difference with my outfit. I quit using it just for the fact that you have to play with it for a bit to install it and I hear no real results. 
Does sound travel better at night?
I have to poke fun at these subjects to keep my sanity. I most definitely believe their is a profound difference most evenings,and I do not drink or use any uncontrolled substances anymore. It may be a combination of things. I read in a forum some... 
Does sound travel better at night?
No,No,it's definetly the light.Make sure you have all lights of in the house,and I have found it makes much difference with the curtains closed. I left one open once and could not understand why the sound had not improved that evening,then I notic... 
CIA D200's Vs. Odyssey Stratos Extreme Monos ?
Mdhoover, I thank you for your input and sincerity on this matter.I did do my homework before deciding to purchase these Odyssey Extreme Monoblock-latest edition by the way.These amps are most probably the highest reviewed and rated components I h... 
CIA D200's Vs. Odyssey Stratos Extreme Monos ?
Mdhoover, Let me guess,you have a set of Mono Extremes?What experiences have you had with them compared to other equippment? Jamnperry,I'm happy for you,it sounds like you have what it takes to make things work for you.I know that can sometimes be... 
CIA D200's Vs. Odyssey Stratos Extreme Monos ?
Was the Modwright also paired with the McCormack amp?It sounds like the Modwright is a very nice Preamp also. I have to wonder how much credit goes to the modwright and how much to the CIA? Although even if the credit went to the modwright the CIA... 
CIA D200's Vs. Odyssey Stratos Extreme Monos ?
Yea,my first post doesn't make a lot of sense to me either,now that I read it. What I was trying to get across was the comparison would be subjective to the ears of the beholder anyway and probably biased by the owner of either amps.Unless of cour... 
CIA D200's Vs. Odyssey Stratos Extreme Monos ?
Not at this time,but one of these days I will tell you a true story of the Odyssey Mono Extremes. I to have been looking for a response on this subject. 
CIA D200's Vs. Odyssey Stratos Extreme Monos ?
Yes,it is quite true or should I say even when all is factored in this amp comes out most compelling.When all other factors are considered it is no go.Let the buyer beware even factoring in all the factors it is very good.