rasta

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Todays Raido Stations suck
The AM signal is going to piggyback on the FM signal. I can see a con coming here.http://www.msnbc.com/news/883723.asp?0si=-&cp1=1 
need ideas to raise speaker stands
I agree with the Granite slabs. The size you need most Tile and Marble dealers throw away. I got two with gold vein for my Silverlines and then set the spikes to where they would rest and drilled small holes for the spikes to seat(not all the way ... 
Sonus faber spkrs- any comments?I
Give the Dynaudio line a listen. The SF line was one of my speakers of choice until the Dynaudio's toasted them. 
US/Canada Customs Fees
I purchased a Minidisk recorder from a Canadian seller value under $300, shipped UPS, when the UPS came to my door they charged me an extra $50. 
Cheap speaker tweak
I did the same thing but instead of using marble I used granite which is a harder material. I had spike holes drilled in the marble and the edges flared. The marble is black with gold viens and looks beautiful. I use them under my Target speaker s... 
Your Opinion: Top 3 Vintage Receivers?
Tandberg 2055, 2075, 2080. Looks to boot and great tuners. 
Sonus Faber Owners - Some Input Please
Used an AR Complete integrated with the SF Concerinos and they were well mated. 
Kenwood KT-1000 Tuner
Tuners, did you say tuners well look at this link http://geocities.com/tunerinfo/A lot of the older tuners ARE good, but as Sean says (antenna) and there are some very good tuners today, but they aren't cheap. Depends on how much you want to liste... 
DVD A Sacd or Stay put for a while
My system was almost similiar to yours. I got rid of the SF Concertinos and replaced them with Dynaudio 1.1's. THis was a big difference. I then bought a Sony 775 SACD. A decent player at less than $325 with a 3 year warranty. The Sony made anothe... 
sony offers 3 new SACD players
Sony 775 SACD player for $303 with 2 yr extended warranty at Video Direct in Fla. www.video-direct.com 
REAR PROJECTION,WHICH ONE?
Lross, the Toshiba "TW' are last years models the ones sabbiamj listed are the "HX" which are the new models. By the way Hitachi makes the lenses and components for the Toshibas, so give the HItachi's a look. I am currently looking at the Hitachi'... 
Best Indoor FM Antenna
I have also used most of the antennas on the market. One that is getting some good reviews is a Godar passive, looks real nice too. I use a very good tuner a must firstly and have had the best results with the Magnum Dynalab silver antenna,not the... 
best place to buy toshiba hdtv?
Onecall has a special on these now and this model has been told to be to be a very good one.http://www.onecall.com/PID_9424.htm 
Best Reagae CD ?
As the following poster said, that is a loaded question bound to get a lot of different answers. I too am a Reggae addict and have been going to JA for over 20 years and throw Reggae concerts for my friends every July in Santa Cruz. My favorite mu... 
What quality are Empire 598 turntables?
By the way, check this link out. http://search.ebay.com/search/search.dll?MfcISAPICommand=GetResult&query=empire&categoryid=&ht=1&st=0&category3=3283&maxRecordsPerPage=100&SortProperty=MetaEndSort