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finally have purchase approval
There ya go, that looks like a good plan!No personal experience with the Arcams, but i havent heared anything bad about them, so they must be pretty decent. So INTO a House... heh,.. Yeah, that kicks ass. I always hated apartments. It is nice to b... 
finally have purchase approval
2k huh?Yeah... finding them used is not easy, this is the only pair of 707's i have seen used. Here is what you do.Have a buddy buy a pair then return em. Show up the next day and buy em again as an open box special. well.. that is pretty sleezyGo... 
There's a sucker born every minute
Marco, you had me laughing so hard i better go check my drawers 
holiday suggestions...
How about Colorader?We got plenty of that them thar high end audio shops up here at mile high ya hear? 
finally have purchase approval
If you miss your JM Labs so much and liked the way they sounded why dont you check out thier Chorus line?About a week ago i picked up a pair of JM Labs Chorus 707S's and im running them off a Denon AVR-3805 (my amp died so now im using the recieve... 
How do I keep my cats off my amplifier?
Yeah... What Gunbei said... 
How do I keep my cats off my amplifier?
Use a big stick with a rusty nail sticking out of it.I have 4 dogs at my house. Not once have they ever payed the slightest attention to my stereo.What is it with cats? 
how do i know when my tubes are going bad?
when they start hanging out on the corner, getting tattoos, beating up hookers, and slinging dope for a living. that is a good indication they are going bad 
Storage for Speaker.....One Year
I strongly reccomment against using those storage places. They are not known as person property redistribution centers for no reason. I think they would be better off in yer buddy's garage, especially if you have the origional boxes. 
How do you shield a Center speaker?
OK... Im real curious... what kind of jankey-assed center channel isnt shielded? Man that sucks!I have a thread out recently about shielding, you might want to check it out, somone gave me a trail on a company that sells stuff to shield the speaker. 
Are Maggies Cat Proof?
Just take a couple wires and wind them carefully around the speaker, DONT LET THEM TOUCH.THen, take the ends and hook one up the a car battery, 1 positive and 1 negative. that cat will touch those speakers once. 
sacd,vinyl, and rebook....
the first time i heared vinyl on a high end stereo was at the RMAF, and i gotta tell ya, it knocked my socks off. I had no idea how good vinyl can sound. i diddnt notice any pops or clicks or static, maybe i diddnt listen long enough, however, for... 
Room treatments without $$$
Snofun3Thanks for the lead on Auralex..... Room accoustics made cheap! 
TV talk - Reliable TV - Tube, LCD, plasma...
Nothing beats CRT when it comes to picture quality, black levels, reliability, and life span. however, CRT HDTV's weigh a freaking ton and are usually about 2 feet deep, and just dont look as cool as some of the newers. DLP's picture kinda sucks o... 
sacd,vinyl, and rebook....
I got yer middleground right here. THEY ALL SUCK. HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA