s7horton

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What's next for the ultimate sound quality?
The next step is Troels Ekta Grande with the 7000 ring radiator. I'm not sure you are giving these speakers everything they deserve. I'd love to hear your thoughts on the sound quality though. There are probably not a ton of people on audiogon fam... 
Celebrity Audiophiles? Do you guys know of any?
Henry Rollins is an audiophile I believe. 
Would you buy used headphones?
not unless they are new in box 
Musical Fidelity A308 - Where is this unit made?
The correct question should be Where WAS this unit made. THey do not produce them anymore. It is one sweet integrated! 
Bookshelf Speakers That Bolt or Screw Into Stands
The B&W models used to. I'm assuming they still do. Not the 800 series, but I think the CM series and te 600 series might. 
Isolation footers for Rotel RCD-1072
I owned the 1072 a while back. I also happened to have a set of 3 large brass cones that my friend let me borrow. I put them under the cd player hoping to hear a difference. I may have heard a very slight difference, but I'm guessing it's because ... 
Using 2 integrateds to bi-amp?
it would be a lot of effort to try and learn something. Education is important. 
Best Big Sub? or duals?
you may be interested in something like this 
Selah MF7 vs Madisound Loki
Chances are better that someone at htguide in the mission possible section would have heard these two designs. At least more so than someone on audiogon. You may want to try your luck their. Also the parts express board and the madisound forum wou... 
Using 2 integrateds to bi-amp?
I think it is very feasible if the two integrateds are the same. If not, tweaking would be required, but it would work. You could also try it vertically by by using one integrated per speaker. If your image is centered, I would say the two integrt... 
no Direct TV DVR without phone line?
Phil, you may want to check your bill also. I know that Dish Network would charge me like 5 bucks a month or so if I did not have a phone line connected. I believe they use it for updates like someone else mentioned. It might be different for Dire... 
Small integrated
Musical Fidelity X150.. 
choice of midrange cap?
There are no problems with combining caps. I agree with John, try clarity caps. 
Crossover designs...
also htguide has a mission possible section you will find useful. and diyaudio has some insightful information. zaph audio has some great designs and you can get some insight into hs design philosophy. 
CDP Recommendations under $700
lots of threads on this topic. check the archives. my vote is the 1072. i have owned it four times.