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Is the Polk LSiM707 as good as the reviewes?
I am hoping to see a lot of reviews from people moving up from the LSi series. I hope they are great. I need / want to buy something new. 
XLR cable for basic beginner
I did not make a recommendation. I use Monster ICs on my CDPs now. Because I needed 4ft length. I have had Monster SC. it was seemily Built to Mil-spec, however the pre terminated bananas did not fit my amp or speakers. If I slightly touched the c... 
Muddy Waters Folk Singer
The social conditions that produced the Blues no longer exist. I am afraid all the real blues recordings have been made. All we can look forward to is better technology to remaster them. I have a map of the state of Mississippi, that shows the bir... 
Have digital players improved
What are the pros and cons of each? Remind us, esp those of us who have never used analog. 
XLR cable for basic beginner
"I'm not saying you can't get reasonably priced good cables but $100? What's the deal? Monster cable? You're wasting the money you spent on the rest of the system! What a shame!"This is what I responded to. Did you write this? 
XLR cable for basic beginner
Well I can read and so can you. Your second statement is a statement of what you intended. I have no problem with it. Maybe in the future you should include the frequently used IMO. And even then, that's a 'groundless' opinion 
Outlaw RR2150 Receiver Power Cord?
I think their solution will be to not include a cord at all. At least on the ultra high-end stuff. They cannot say one PC is better than another for their product, that would cause an uproar like never seen before. 
Is the Polk LSiM707 as good as the reviewes?
Its better be. But I have not seen any reviews. Do you have a link? 
vibration control
"If the voltage (waveform) applied to the speaker is identical, with or without vibration, then the sound it emits is identical regardless of what Rodman thinks."Your statement is music to my ears. Rodman thinks? I didn't know he did. That's even ... 
XLR cable for basic beginner
"Would you put $29.99 tires on a $100,000 car Mr. Know-it-all?"I would put whatever tire the manufacturer recommended. They engineered the car to perform with a certain type / size and even brand of tire. Do audio makers do the same? I assume the ... 
XLR cable for basic beginner
Your only bone of contention, was the MSRP of the cable. You said he 'wasted' his money on the system because he did not buy an oracle-endorsed cable. I stand by my categorization of your statement. Apologize to the OP and say you spoke in haste w... 
Outlaw RR2150 Receiver Power Cord?
Supposed your local BMW dealer told their customers that the first thing they should do after buying a 7 series, is to go get some decent tires to put on it. That's my point. 
Best CD I've heard so far 2011.........
Too important and Yes. 
XLR cable for basic beginner
"You're wasting the money you spent on the rest of the system! What a shame!"This may not be the most outrageous statement I have read on Audiogon, but it's in the top three.Some of you people should think before you type. 
Outlaw RR2150 Receiver Power Cord?
"Most, if not all companies have encouraged replacing their stock cords. "Say What?? Think about this.