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MM phono stage
If you are interested in DIY kit, you got to check out the Cornet from Hagerman Technology.http://www.hagtech.com/cornet2.html 
First time for this, opinions please.
No, you do not have the obligation, it was not your fault. But if I were in the same situation, I would try to have it repaired for the buyer. If warranty already ran out, I would split the repair cost as good will because I believe friendship wor... 
Why even bother?
It is not just sound, it is the music. 
Anyone try thr new Sirius satellite radio system?
Just read a news in Stereophile.com that Krell is introducing a $4000 XM satellite tuner next year. It should be interesting. 
Clearview Double Helix Power Strips
I have seen that too. I don’t know how good sounding they are but quite frankly, I don’t know how they can meet the safety standards with thin polymer insulation. Using thin polymer to insulate interconnect is ok because of the very low voltage pa... 
SETs vs. Push/Pull
Tomryan,IMHO, speaker is the voice of the entire audio system. Its characteristic contributes more to the final result than from an amp. It will be very difficult to find another speaker that matches well with the Air Tight and sound similar to th... 
Autoformer tech info is desired...
Have you looked at these?http://www.zeroimpedance.com/TechnicalInfo.html 
What was the best AudiogoN review you've read?
I like this one.http://forum.audiogon.com/cgi-bin/fr.pl?ramps&1056657051&openusid&zzRwd&4&5#Rwd 
Revel Salons - Do they really sound like this?
It sounds to me one side has the phase reversed. I would check the speaker cable connections. 
iPod help needed...
Why not do a little experiment yourself and see what you like best. You can upload the same tracks encoded in different formats to iPod at the same time and listen to the differences in sound quality. Personally, through a pair of HD-650, I could ... 
Sound is too thin. What to upgrade, add or remove?
Since you only have digital source, if all else failed, why not try one of the room correction system like the Tact 2.2. 
Linn Sondek ?
Best IC for LP12??? LP12 can be fitted with different arms and that dictates the choice of IC. What arm will you be using on the LP12? 
How to tell if tubes are matched?
If the output tubes are way off, you might have problem adjusting their bias. But in general, there is no way to tell if the two tubes are matched without running them through test equipment. 
How do i encode a HDCD on PC?
I am not aware of any PC software that has the ability to encode HDCD. You will need professional equipment for that. 
Best Tweak???
Walker Audio SST!