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Synergistic Research Cable Risers?
 The lexicon of the  Debbie Downer's is growing at an exponential rate thanks to Wolfie and good old  "Cheers George"... and all of this in only two posts: -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Voodoo BS No Sh... 
Synergistic Research Cable Risers?
Well, that just about says it all. +1 for Millercarbon. 
Perfect Path Tecnologies ‘The Gate’
michael_be ...Have you installed your Gate yet? If not, Find a breaker switch that services your dryer or air conditioner and use that one. Frank 
Synergistic Research Cable Risers?
prof ..."I’ve souped up my Volkswagen Golf to get 500 miles to the gallon. It’s amaaaazing!"If you’ve replaced the internal combustion engine with electric, then I would believe you. On the other hand, if I told you that I replaced the stock engin... 
Synergistic Research Cable Risers?
Wolfie .... Thanks for adding another word (ridiculous) to the Debbie Downer lexicon. Frank 
Synergistic Research Cable Risers?
^^^And here we go again with the "I’ve never heard it for myself, but I just know it has to be nothing more than (fill in your own blank here)," crowd. Here are some samples to use to fill in the blank, just in case you’re a neophyte, or new to th... 
Doubting Sound Treatment ?
Always the ray of sunshine >>> Georgehifi 
Audiophile Bass?
^^^ Bass should have a tonal accuracy to it. My system produces it. There are three 10" woofers on each side of the speakers, one front-firing, one rear-firing, and one down-firing. I had a devil of a time getting the room dialed in, in order to g... 
Best cartridge for very old worn vinyl
I have tons of early 1950s mono jazz and classical recordings. I've found that the AudioTechnica OC9 MK III gets to the bottom of the grooves of these mono recordings and gets some previously unplayed music out of them. Low surface noise too.Frank 
New Santana Album "Africa Speaks"
Back on track ... I love Latin music. It’s full of soul. I started a thread titled "Do you like Mexican music," and was taken to task by a few small thinkers claiming that I was being "racist." The fact is, I’ve been deep into the Hispanic culture... 
Getting GIKed!
rocray ...Is your room on a raised foundation? If so, I have a good suggestion for you for a nice improvement in your bass response. Not expensive, either.I agree that you should look into SR's HFT's as well.Frank 
Just another Orange fuse thread
georgehifi ...Have I told you lately that I love SR Orange fuses?Frank  
Best $40 I've spent...maybe ever
Don't forget to clean the ends of your fuses and the fuse holders. 
Please suggest a few really good classical recordings
I have a number of "Firebirds," including the Mercury recommended above. The best performance I have is on LP with Stravinsky conducting Stravinsky on Columbia. I believe I have the whole series of the Stravinsky Conducts Stravinsky, and they are ... 
Help me stay with Vinyl.
 indryguru ...This doesn't exactly answer your question, but here's a suggestion ...Seeing as how you are a jazz fan, as am I, I'd like to suggest that you check out jazz recorded on the Contemporary, Bethlehem and the Pacific Jazz labels. Their r...