objective1

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2 "Which Release?" jazz questions
that's okay that's at least enough of a direction to spend $60 instead of #23 for the Bill Evans set...thanx 
The Black Keys: Where to Start
i'm really glad people ask about this stuff... i never heard of these guys.. just put the Chulaloma cd in my amazon shopping cart.. i see that they also have this on vinyl...any feedback on the quality of the pressing? is this worth buying both ways? 
Which class d amp?
nice receent reviews of the new series of Bel Canto amps 
New DAC Not a Dramatic Improvement?
dumb question (and i read through the other responses quickly so sorry if i missed this point)... but is the DAC brand new?I know that my Dac3 sounded significantly different out of the box than after 500 hours of burn in... 
Vpi Aries 1-3 difference between tables?
Very good.. thanx much i've been wrestling with what upgrades to make...if any...over my base Aries I / 10.5Seemed like the tonearm upgrade was worth it 
Speaker placement toe-in and cables
I had a similar "duh!" this past weekend.. but the other way.. i was thinking "this system sounds like crap compared to what i paid for it"..Toe'd the speakers in like they always should have been..Voila the speakers disappeared.. huge soundstage.... 
Vpi Aries 1-3 difference between tables?
thanx much that's an interesting read... Unfortunately he hasn't evidently had any experience with the topics i was asking about..The "super platter" upgrade to the Aries III vs the original Aries I platter (i know the bearings are different, but ... 
Vpi Aries 1-3 difference between tables?
Hey not wanting to hijack this thread... but do folks think there is enough difference between the Aries I platter and the 1200$ "super platter" upgrade for the III to make it worth the change. I have an Aries I and had been contemplating the plat... 
rookie drunk move
trashed my first cartridge that way.. Decca gold... 
bel canto ref 1000 monoblocs
the MKII has a great review in the current stereophile.. 
Great sounding smallish DAC, balanced output, $3K
Bel Canto dac3 
Old Thorens TD 145 vs. todays gear
Thorman Thanx... I'd seen that option but was considering doing the whole tonearm rewire...and was wondering i read correctly that it is a pretty tedious job since they have apparently adherred (glued?) the tonearm cable inside the arm tube. Also,... 
Old Thorens TD 145 vs. todays gear
Murray88When you put a new IC on it, did you just rewire to the existing junction point, replace that junction point with something like the Cardas junction box, or rewire back to the headshell connector?Also on the PC what did you do there?... so... 
video component cable length
i have a 30-40 run to a Runco front projector. It's Canare cable rated for digital signal 2GHZ i believe.. There is no noticeable affect on the image quality. I compared it to drapping a cable directly to the scaler...before fishing the wire throu... 
Old Thorens TD 145 vs. todays gear
Yup thanx for that pointer... since posting this question originally i have been walking through that site... This looks like a fun project...Guess i'm still looking for some cartridge reco's.. thinking Benz, or other mm options.. Thinking that MC...