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| What to do with your tax return? Now if your spouse spends the refund every year, do the opposite. Reduce your wage withholding to about the breakeven point. | |
| What to do with your tax return? I guess that is BIGGER refund. CPAs can't type or spell; it's all in the numbers. You can also clean out all the equipment in your closet that still has value and give it to charity. | |
| What to do with your tax return? Just increase the withholding tax that comes out of your paycheck, so you will get a bidder refund next year!! Find a business reason, and/or open that audio store you talked about the other day, so you can write off all that equipment you have as... | |
| What s Your Frame of Reference? Depends what I am auditioning. I'll pick a big orchestra piece for trying an amplifier, but will go for Chamber Music trying cables. For a preamp I may pick a solo piano recording. If the piano does not sounds right, I can stop right there. | |
| Best value speakers available Yes, the B&W DM302 are an excellent value. Easily the lowest price speaker on the Sterophile Magazine Recommended Class C List. They do list for $250. Has anyone heard the new DM303 ?? B&W Speaker as pretty good value at every price point ... | |
| It only took 25 years I searched a number of years for a Barbara Cook record a friend in London wanted. Ends up it was a friend of his looking for it; so when I found it years later and shipped it to him in London, it took him a dozen phone calls to various friends, be... | |
| Speakers? What ever your budget it seems to help an HT system to have the same basic brand of speakers all the way around. (for example having B&W 600 series all around with a CC6 center). This way the sounds and voices will be consistant all around you... | |
| Music to make you laugh by Katherina: If you want funny classical "Music" There is Mozart's "Ein Musikalischer SpaB" (A Musical Joke). It's catalog number is KV522. ------ There is also Bedrich Smetana'a "Dance of the Comedians" ------ Next listen to Sir Malcolm Arnold's "G... | |
| My own audio store Jeff, I am surprise you are not using better cables on some of your components, especially the tuners. Cambridge Artic to a Complete Tuner and UltraLink Discovery to the Mag-Dynalab? I notice a lot of people do not use expensive cables on their ve... | |
| Speaker Grill Cloth, On or Off The wood veneer on my speakers look great with them off, but the sound gets brighter, so I leave them on. | |
| Digital transmission cables The Van Den Hul "The First" makes a very good digital cable. Got a good review in Stereophile. It is an interconnect, but I believe it is available as a single (not a pair) for digital. There is also the VGH MC Silver Digital Cable. I use the LAT ... | |
| How can power cords make a difference? PS: At the Vansevers website the best place is to click on "Notes" on the left menu. One of the notes is: "Why do things that aren't suppose to have a sound, have one anyway?" | |
| How can power cords make a difference? There a some very detailed "white papers" on AC power at the Vansevers website; www.vansevers.com | |
| Audiophile Magazine Web Locations -- FYI I am sorry, USE BOTH of the starting links above. They are separate lists and are differenct starting points. You could also just start at www.classical.net for everything else other than links. | |
| Audiophile Magazine Web Locations -- FYI Actually this is the link Main Page. START HERE. The first one is a short cut to the equipment links.http://www.allclassical.net/music/links/musiclnk.html |