sherod

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Remember Electraglide?
Thanks Uli for your detailed response. I look foward to hearing your thoughts on the M-Khan after you've had a chance to evaluate. 
xindac FS-2 speaker cables?
Hi Dave. We never learned how your evaluation of the Xindak cables went. They seem to be gaining popularity lately. Are the HMS still your reference cables? 
sonic signiture of accoustic zen satori
I had the AZ Satori and in my system, which is all solid state, the signature I would call close to neutral.If you have bright electronics or a bright source, they will show that as they are very accurate and dynamic. On the contrary, if your syst... 
Lost in Speaker Cable Land - $350 Budget
An 8' pair of Acoustic Zen Satori sells used for about your budget of $350.00. If you want to add a little warmth to your system, the Stealth Premier II speaker cables are reference quality; Basically Cardas-type sound on a budget. There's a pair ... 
Difference BTW Hafler DH-200 and DH-220?
If they are both stock and are in same condition, I would go with the newer 220, send it to John Hillig at Musical Concepts, at www.musicalconcepts.com and have him give it one of his mods. You can start with his basic mod or go for his top mod w/... 
Jon Risch design cables
I just got in a pair of Alex's TNT-1 speaker cables and they definitely are an upgrade from the Canare 4s11 cables I was using on my speakers in my bedroom system.These cables are a very good value. I have to admit that Mr. Risch has done his home... 
Audiogon Abbr. Dictionary
I see " LOL " a lot. I had thought that this meant " Lots of luck" but in some instances, it hasn't made any sense to me in the context that it was being used in( LOL) Can someone clarify? 
YBA Integre vs. YBA / Audio Refinement Complete
I have the Audio Refinement Complete in my second system and it is an amazing little amp. I have never listened to the YBA Integre, so I can't comment on it. I can say though that the ARC is so good that it is a cable-tweaker's delight. With a goo... 
Open-Minded or Gullible?
Good humorous thread. Thanks to Marco, after building my own Maple broomstick platform, I too have found Nirvana in my system and can finally hear that elusive booger in Diana Krall's left nostril. What a thrilling experience. My wife even gets ch... 
Anyone compared VH Audio power cords?
I currently have a cryo'd Chris VH Flavor 2 w/ Furutech connectors on my Audio Refinement Complete integrated and it sounds very open,neutral, transparent,good extension and dynamic.A 5 ft version of same ready-made will cost you about $175.00.Muc... 
Power Cord for Odyssey Stratos
Hey Trip. How's the Flavor 4 sounding? Has it reached the 200 hour mark yet? 
Bought, Sold, Rebought,Sold Bought again.
I would love to hear the reasons why you all re-bought the same unit more than once. 
Bought, Sold, Rebought,Sold Bought again.
Yes, Whatjd, you definitely belong in this Audioholics Anonymous thread.It takes a lot of willpower to admit what you have. Thanks for sharing. 
Bought, Sold, Rebought,Sold Bought again.
I have done the same many times. Re-bought an AZ WOW( didn't break in enough the first time) Re-bought an Audio Refinement Complete,( same reason as S7horton)By the way Seth, the Audio Refinement is so good that it is very finicky with power cords... 
Power Cord for Odyssey Stratos
Trip, your Flavor 4 stills needs quite a bit more breaking in. Please give us a status at the 200 hour mark. Do you have the cord plugged directly into the wall? Also, do you have a dedicated line and/or at least 12 guage wires in the wall? Just c...