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Which cables for B W N803 s and Bryston7
I have Analysis Plus Oval 12 bi-wires off my 4BST and the factory spades have a hard time with the Bryston binding posts. My advice is not about cables although I think the Oval 12's work well (Oval 9's might be that much better..) but make sure w... 
New SACD Players Announced
Haven't had my 333ES for a month yet, is it not always the way things go... 
Solid state power amps.; on or off?
check the archives as this was just covered a few days ago... 
Need advice on Bryston B-60
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Need advice on Bryston B-60
While there are a few great preamps that compete with the B-60 you would be hard pressed to find one at $800... 
Leave amps on or off?
Solid state amps seem to perform better if left on - everything seems to stabilize - hopefully the amps does not draw too much juice... I think my Bryston amp while sitting idle uses the equivalent electricity to a 100 watt light bulb. As for tube... 
Upgrade, Tube Amp ESL Speakers
Last summer when in Toronto I had the opportunity to visit a dealer who carried the SF gear and Martin Logans. We hooked up the Power 2 to the ML SL-3 speakers and while it did a nice job it paled in comparison to the Power 3 amps. With what would... 
where to use your best ic s.
I understand that the Silver Lace is supposed to be a helluva deal for the price (sorry I have never used them preferring copper in my system...) They do have a 30 day policy so there is the possibility for trial. Remember, what is lost at the beg... 
Preamp with Remote ?
What about the Rogue 99??? Comes with Remote and is supposed to be a giant killer... I like my 66 very much - warms up my system nicely... 
Rogue 66 Tube suggestions
Purchased a pair of Mullard CV4003 for the line stage - recommended by Upscale but purchased elsewhere for cheaper. Have yet to insert as I am burning in another component at this time. These are supposed to be very good - will report in a week's ... 
Where do you guys buy replacement tubes?
check out Kropotkin Classic Amplification at www.erols.com/bluestat Better prices for the tubes I was looking for than Upscale Audio and great service. 
Top 10 TV Shows
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Will there be stereos in Heaven? Cables?
Only for those who do not sell their soul here on earth searching for Audio Nirvana... and you know who you are! 
Coincident Cables Experiences? Any Good?
Redkiwi - "no blood no foul" and of course no hard feelings... 
audio asylum
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