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Poioneer Elite SC05
Yes, buy a denon 3800 series or higher...that's my recommendation 
I could cry
I liked what t-bone said...I'm translating it now :)Sounded damn good though... 
I could cry
Sorry Scot, owner is responsible. You know how slick the cat can be :) I have 2 cats and they are smarter than many humans I've met... 
An Advent Guy
I love my original large advents, wouldn't part with them...and their are some expensive speakers in this house...had the woofers refoamed, and I'm in love all over again... 
Revel b15a subwoofer
Buy one, and love it!!! Especially with some of the deals that are being offered on the gon. Not a small investment, but worth every nickel. 
Proceed HPA-2 Quality Issues? Sound? Tube Preamp?
Yes, they can have their moments in down time. CD transports have been known to fail, some of the electronics can be a bit twitchy. But when all is well, the gear sounds amazing, especially for the money that they sell for here on the gon, some ve... 
Is a Power Wedge 116 any good?
Not only do I have the 116 that was updated 1 year ago, I have a 112 and 2 APC 1's, all in the same system.The gear is super, and my system is expansive. I have Krell electronics, front end, Maggie 3.6 planars, the APC stuff works. APC is really n... 
Is a Power Wedge 116 any good?
I have the 116, love it, sent it back to the factory to have it upgraded with all current stuff including their trick electrical cable and plug. Cost 450.00 to mod it. It is a fine piece. 
Integrated amp under $ 500.
Cambridge Audio 640 MK2, best 400.00 you'll ever spend 
Will a NIKKO NR-1015 handle 89db speakers?
What make speaker? 
New Krell s300i vs. the older 400/300
What would be a good price on the new Krell 300i unit, or are they going for close to list?I love my 400Xi.Bought it new in the box for 1600.00 a month ago. 
Guitar's...what do the audionuts play?
We're here in the Lehigh Valley Pennsylvania area,Home of Martin Guitar!!!Yea, buddy! 
ESS Technology sabre32
It sounds slick! When do you suppose we will have discs with that kind of performance for playback. I'm all for the next huge progression forward! 
Power Conditioners Recommendations
Currently there is a fellow audiogon lister/vender selling monster 3600MK II for $199.00 plus shipping. That's tough to beat. I have more expensive pieces, but I do own a 3600MK II and a 5000 MK II. They really work well. My more expensive pieces ... 
KRELL S-300i How does it sound ?
Why would you be considering a 300i, which is discontinued when you can have a 400XI new in that price range. It is a very sweet piece, I love mine.