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What happened to the new parasound preamp
Fall should be about right for availablility if everything goes as planned.....Bob CrumpCTC Builders 
Parasound JC-1 Questions
Amazing Brian, a good dealer would have given you dual mono lava lamps with the purchase or at least green stamps! Bet all you received was some aftermarket power cords as well as a checkout of your amps....... 
Best looking / worst looking amps & preamps
Sean, I wear 13D or 14B so my feet are just average sized compared to those wingtips you had on at a Chicago Audio Society meeting a while back......Most of the Blowtorch owners are well over fifty and with the spring tension of the Shallcos it ma... 
Best looking / worst looking amps & preamps
Sean, you ever try to turn a Shallco selector with a 1" knob? There is a reason the Blowtorch knobs are 2.25" in diameter and it ease in use as prefer not to modify the contact pressure Shallco chose........Bob CrumpCTC Builders 
Isolation Platform - to be or not to be for CDP?
Norm, I had dinner last night with Fred Crowder and he allows that you two never did any A-Bs of the Mana vs the Machina Dynamica at his place and went on to say that the Machina Dynamica worked wonderfully under his transport, but did not work un... 
Retubing ARC sp11: Suggestions?
Fifteen years I had an SP-11 and used original Telefunken 6DJ8s or some Amperex 7308s. Brimar 6DJ8s must be impossible to find now, but were extremely musical and a good choice as well. 
Best loading for Monster Cable Sigma Genesis 2000
100-120R worked well as I recall..... 
hospital grade or commercial grade receptacles ?
Other than plating there isn't a heck of a lot of difference between hospital grade and commercial grade outlets even as respects pricing. Material used is normally 688 brass for either the Hubbell or the Pass & Seymour so get the ones that ar... 
Recommended Transports for an Audio Aero DAC
Imarkr, every now and then a G&D Transforms UTP-1 pops up on Gon..........Worth about 1K and you won't find better out there with jitter under 5ps, balanced and single ended hook-ups and it is really ugly so you won't expect too much from it..... 
TG Audio vs Pursang vs Poiema Interconnects
Gliderguider and Tvad, the regular HSR and High Purity interconnects differ in only one parameter, namely purity of the silver. The HSR is 99.99 silver and the High Purity starts as 99.99 and is boiled removing impurities and we are told it is 99.... 
TG Audio vs Pursang vs Poiema Interconnects
I figured someone here would get it Music1st! 
TG Audio vs Pursang vs Poiema Interconnects
I'm Bob Crump and I approve this ad.........Again, we all do the best we can in developing our products..... 
TG Audio vs Pursang vs Poiema Interconnects
LOL, Robert we all do the best we can and that is the important thing here..... 
TG Audio vs Pursang vs Poiema Interconnects
There are two versions of the TG HSR as well, regular HSR and HSR High Purity... 
IC/Speaker Recommendations for Sim Audio/Dynaudio
Merlocpm, the only difference between the TG HSR and High Purity interconnects is the purity of the wire, the HSR being four nines and the High Purity being six nines silver. The High Purity is cleaner, sweeter, more extended with better focus com...