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Cable "burning": Real or VooDoo ???
Stevemj read this!!!!!!!!I am sick of your little attitude ,if u do not wish to add A opinion on audio subjects with out sarcasim I will help u.I will notify Audiogon of your constant harrasment at their site to their enthusiasts and will ask them... 
Suggestions - Thiel 2.2, CJ PFR/MF2200
try used mit mi 330 and mh 750 
Power Cord For Audio Research gear
I have talked to enginers about power cords and speaker cable and they too are as puzzled as the rest of us about the differences that can be heard from idosyncrisesof each particular item!!!!!!! P.S. u never did list your system for us allGood li... 
Power Cord For Audio Research gear
hey stevemj since u r such an expert on all aspects of audio tell use what your insight has done in your selection of superior equipment so u dont waste money on fads and advertising of manufactures. What do u own?????? 
Audioquest Sterling?????
after all the info your right,time for a beer or 2 and some tunes thanks to all of u for your help 
Power Cord For Audio Research gear
Well stevemj i have tried power cords stock to transparent super power cord and u can hear a difference. this is on expensive equipment. seems that what ever u do in high end audio it affects the sound, ie@ audio point, racks,sorbane feet, mipingo... 
Audioquest Sterling?????
Thanks for your responses. The cable i have is 3/4 inch across the cable has a black briad over grey cableso it sounds as if it Sterling 
Transparent Cables - Worth the money?
having owned transparent super and had transparent ultra in my system (ml and b&w)and now have audioquest sterling in my system and have tried may other cables. Cable differences seem to be a balance trade off between resolution and smoothness... 
Classe vs Levinson
Build your system with components all from the same manufacturer and your end results will pay off, as u will not run in circles trying to compensate for sonic differences between manufacturers. 
Classe preamps
The 2 newest generation of Classe product are of questionable quality.The old dr series r good i would try to find them. I owned a Classe cdp1 cd player and ecounted continious problems and sound quality was 5 out of 10. I would look for a differe... 
Best amp for Proac response 2.5
levinson 23.5 u wont regret it 
Speaker cables for Proac Response 2.5
i have had transparent on 2.5 with 332 driving them sounded good to me try transparent super 
Amp for B&W 802 SIII
i have 801s3 with 332 levinson its very cohearant top to bottom and smooth, very good sound.have heard krell is not a good match with b&w800series3 speakers. very good sound i have heard is 23.5 levinson with 801 s3. i have also had a dealer t... 
amp for B &W 801
B7W 801 series 3 r money sucking pigs because they need expensive gear to sound great as they r capable of. Go levinson if u have 801 series 2 or 3. if yours a nautalis krell or levison at least 200 watts unless you r going to use 20.6 mono blocks... 
proac 2.5, heron i,or virgos
Sorry i forgot i have heard the 2.5 driven by wadia850 and krell FPB 300 very good also (no preamp).Pro ac like power so solid state is my choice.