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B&W 802D1 - How can I tame the brightness?
listen to Vandersteen......sounds like music  
Audioquest Water interconnects
cables sound different when plugged into different brand components.....you have to sample a selection and choose  
??? What Is Your Favorite Speaker Finish ???
kawazinga  
Building a second, vinyl focused system. Speaker advice needed! (<$10k)
Find Vandersteen speakers  
Cable Quest
brand new speaker cables sound awful......slightly better every time I listen.....how long will it take?  
Technics SL-1300G Turntable issues
My VPI Superscoutmaster/rim drive/classic platter, etc.  still works  
Cable Quest
The sound of new cables change for about 200 hrs or so......they also sound different depending on what they're attached to.  
Listening Room or Components or my ears?
I have an all Ayre system with Vandersteen 5A speakers.   I thought I heard something "harsh" coming from the left one.....after trying many things Vandersteenb repair guy told me to remove the mid/tweeter from that left one ( a difficult thing bu... 
The importance of the wall plug
Fixed it    Thanks  
The importance of the wall plug
the ground pin that goes into the wall is broken....wondering if a cheaper plug on that wall plug would make a difference.  
What are the most balanced relatively neutral cartridges at each price level ?
I have an Ortofon Winfield and agree it doesn't seem colored in any way in my system......(all Ayre with Vandersteens)  
Anyone else constantly curious about amps?
Interesting that no one mentions Ayre  
Would a tube amp generally do better on power conditioner than a SS amp?
...just wondering.....is anyone using Ayre equipment......once cutting edge A+ and now silent?  
2 Channel system sounds weak and lackluster
get your speakers away from the walls.....  
Have you reached your end point with this addictive hobby?
The only endpoint is the poorhouse