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What's your view on blind testing?
I agree with Kijanki, that it takes a while to hear subtle differences between components. Often the differences can't be heard on every song, or volume level, etc. And some times it takes listening for a while, then going back to realize the diff... 
please help preamp tubes not shining
there may be nothing wrong with it. I've seen preamp tubes with almost no glow at all, and they don't get hot at all either. It sounds like it's working. 
Yak, Yak, Yak......and more yak.....
Drop cash my ass. Start choppin' wood! 
iphone music
03-29-13: FromundaLook, I am asking a specific question here regarding my set up. Why is that a goners feel the compulsion to use the forum to tell us about their personal preferences. This has nothing to do with my question what so ever.Onemug an... 
Lonestar Audio Festival - May 3-5 2013 in Dallas
I've been the last few years, I'll go again this year. 
High End In China: Visiting This Summer
No idea if they are still there, this was several years ago, but a nice little retail shop. I remember tube stuff by Shengda, Rogers speakers, and German beer in the fridge.Muse Audio: No. 3 Dong Hu Road. Post 200031. Shanghai. Tel: (021)64453551 
Sensitivity
Very often incorrectly referred to as speaker efficiency 
Upgrade from Rega P3-24 .....
Coltrane's "Way Out West" LP still sounds pretty darn good !How does it compare to the Sonny Rollins version? ;) 
Restocking Fees, 30-Day Free Trials
Another option for dealers is to specify one or two units that they use specifically for trials only. Charge a 10% fee if the guy does not buy a new unit. If the unit goes out on trial ten times in a year...he's just sold a new unit and he still h... 
Speakers made with unusual cabinet material
02-26-13: PbnaudioSebrof,X material and M material is just a fancy word for Phenolic board. Phenolic BoardSo you are saying that Wilson sources their material from San Diego Plastics (your link)? 
Speakers made with unusual cabinet material
Mark and Daniel speakers employ "special Compound Marble hand-crafted enclosures"Wilsons use the "X Material" in theirs 
Negative feedback Amp=more faithful reproduction?
The undisputed answer can be found here.Learn it, love it, live ithttp://forum.audiogon.com/cgi-bin/fr.pl?aamps&1361205949&read 
Cables more hype than value?
If you buy cables based on hype, it's usually not a good value.But if cables do what you want them to do, then only you can determine their value. 
Tube Amp Rec for 85db Single Driver Speaker
I can't afford the 47Labs Gaincard and Power Humpty Begs the question, "What can you afford?" 
Crown GPS-25?
Someone here may know, but you may have better luck at audiokarma.orgI'm sure there are other forumsa as well