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Cable for electrical installation
If you`re running lines from your panel, check your local building codes. Neither one meets code. If you`re smart, you`ll use a licensed electrician. In case of fire, a DIY job gives the insurance co. an excellent reason to deny your claim. This i... 
Richard Gray's 400 Pro = Emperor's New Clothes??
Celebrate. You`re ahead of the game. 
Do IC and Power Cables Really Make a Difference?
No to next to none. 
When is unequal, equal?
Since the signal approaches the speed of light in your spkr. cables, unequal lengths are of no concern in your system. 
A simple question from the new guy ....
The better your gear, the more pops, clicks & hiss you`ll hear. New records loose their virginity quickly & develop pops & clicks. Even scrupulous record care is like pissing into a strong head wind. 
Tuner fading out how to fix.
MD may make great tuners, but their antennas suck. Google directional outdoor antennas. After installation, you`ll enjoy the tuner & thank me. 
Finally--isolation problems solved
An unemployed comedian is nobody`s fool. 
DEALER IN N.Y. TO UPGRADE SCOUTMASTER
Welcome to the real world. Superior pops & clicks ahead even with assiduous record care. 
mcintosh & big $ interconnects
Too bad Mac doesn`t make used cables. You`d be all set. 
tube watts vs solid state watts
Tube watts sounding louder is an urban legend. 
How to approach seller of damaged amp
An aluminum baseball bat across the knee caps might produce the desired result. 
Transport Noise from Krell SACD Standard
This would be unacceptable in a $400 CDP. Maybe they should stick with amps only if a quiet CDP is outside their area of expertise. 
Why do no audio enthusiasts use McIntosh?
Their use of autoformers in SS design. Ever wonder why they`re the only one? 
Unplugging amp while it is still on, damage?
Turn it on. See if there`s any sound. Start @ low level. If no sound, then check fuses. Always power down when shifting & pluging equipt. 
can a power regen. eliminate ground loop hum etc?
Who knows, maybe yes, maybe no in his system. It`s an expensive approach that`s unneccessary.