rrog

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I would like to know the approx. value of my equip
Using the bluebook and learning the market for your specific products is your best bet. This idea of taking the bluebook price and deducting 25% is bad advice. 
Looking to Upgrade my CDP
"I'm using 1957 Amperex and the soundstaging is out-of-thisworld. BUT they do have that sting at the top end."That's the trade off. 
Bass leaves after amp warms up?
He might be giving up which is understandable after a year of HiFi Hell, but I think he wants to start over with a different system. He obviously had a bad match. This is a common problem when reading reviews and assembling a system based on magaz... 
What is a really good sounding low volume system??
It was nice knowing you. Good luck with your marriage. I will do some research for you on power cords for your new Bose radio. 
B & W Matrix 801 S3 and tube amplifier
Even in a small room for "mostly" low level listening you should have as much solid state power as you can afford for that speaker. 
What are Epicure 3.0 Pyramid speakers worth?
Mandobassman, I just checked ebay and there was not one single bid on EPI/Epicure speakers, used drivers or brochures. I doubt there is any following at all, except for you. Since you like the speakers so much you should have the original mids rep... 
Looking to Upgrade my CDP
The ARC is easy to get hooked on. 
What are Epicure 3.0 Pyramid speakers worth?
I think Racamuti is giving you false hope. 
Looking to Upgrade my CDP
Lowrider, Have you considered an inexpensive CD player for listening to the old CDs and the ARC for the better sounding CDs? I also use the CD 3 MKII in my system, but I also own several other CD players. One in particular that rounds off the edge... 
Looking to Upgrade my CDP
Audio Research CD players are known as the CD players for analog lovers and I have known them to have very smooth highs. Maybe you could try another interconnect between the CD player and preamp or take another look at speaker cables instead of al... 
Dunlavy SC IV or Merlin VSM M
Bobby, You still did not answer my question. I realize you are marked as commercial user. My question is, do you advertise as a commercial user on Audiogon? For some reason you continue to evade my question. These threads have a tendency to change... 
Audio Research HD220
Deja vu 
DIY subwoofer cable, RCA, 30 feet long?
DIY with Beldon microphone cable. 
Dunlavy SC IV or Merlin VSM M
B limo, Be careful what you wish for. Do you really want every manufacturer chiming in whenever their product is mentioned. If you have questions you can call or email any manufacturer for information. Only a fool would believe a person that tells... 
Dunlavy SC IV or Merlin VSM M
Bobby, As far as I am concerned I did not shoot myself in the foot and there is no reason for you to get cocky just because you have a couple of supporters. As long as you use these forums to advertise your speakers I will complain about it. BTW I...