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Speakers to beat wife-factor ?
You can go 2 ways, A small heavy speaker or one very large speaker. I beat my wife with a small heavy speaker so my arm doesn't get tired. Did I understand the question? 
List or discuss your favorite music
Peter gabriel and early Genesis still sounds great but inferior recordings makes it tough to stay hooked on them. Heard a Stanley Clarke concert in the mid 70's and I have enjoying Jazz/fusion ever since. ECM recording are topnotch Terje Rypdal Eb... 
Wolcott amps The best tube amps?
Can you tell me the diferences between the Wolcotts and the Plinius 250. 
hales,dunlavy,legacy,dynaudio,Etc.HELP
I have the same problem with a big room. I think our listening rooms if smaller and well treated would save us thousands of dollars. I have owned the DunlavyIV,IVA and now the V's. The V's are a 4 way speaker which sound night and day better than ... 
KLIMAX Anyone...!!
I have not heard them personally but word has that they aren't the best thing Linn has done. Supposedly very Bright sounding even with all Linn system 
The Best Audio Dealer
Without a local dealer try to find a dealer who will loan you equipment at their terms. This is very difficult to do unless you have done a lot of business with them. Are there any dealers reading than can offer any suggestions. 
The Best Audio Dealer
I try to support to support local dealers;however the competition for pricing is tough on the smaller market guys.Steve at hififarm will beat anybody's price for which has to offer and he's got a great ear for MY tastes. It can be hard to build a ... 
Vote for best US made solid state amp
Can the Sierra Denali IN monoblocks be that far ahead of the solid-state competition? Has anyone else heard these? 
Tubes? Transistors? Which are better?
I purchased the Wolcott Amps several months ago. They matched better with my Dunlavy V than any other of the amps auditioned to my taste. I'm looking forward to checking out the Sierra Denali Monos next even though they are sstate 
Tubes? Transistors? Which are better?
Wolcott Amps 0.000 Output Impedance Infinite high damping Contact Hank Wolcott to see if he's correct. 
Tubes? Transistors? Which are better?
Wolcott tube monoblocks are the best tube amp I have heard. They have an output impedance of ZERO ohms which gives a high damping factor. This gives you the bass control which so many tube amps lack. Solid-state amps rarely meassure below .0025 oh... 
Turntable Recommendations please.
The VPI Aries and a Benz cartridge are the best choice. I owned a Linn lp12 and constant problems with set-up and vibration. Which ever you decide on make sure its on a rock solid base 
CD vs. SACD vs. DVD-Audio vs Vinyl vs...
Excellent views albertporter. I could not agree with you more. You seem to have a very good ear. Would you like to share what your equipment is. 
CD vs. SACD vs. DVD-Audio vs Vinyl vs...
Is the sacd better than an 8-track tape? Since I can't find either source at the record store I guess one is as bad as the other. 
Wolcott amps The best tube amps?
I bought the Wolcott amps a few weeks ago and I am enjoying the best sound I have ever experienced in my system. Deep and tightly controlled bass like a solid state and the mids and highs like a 10 watt SET. Hank Wolcott started selling these abou...