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swampwalker

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Cable Confusion
Wow, its hard to know where to start. What I would suggest is to run a few searches on cabling, read up and then start asking some specific questions. Be forewarned, there are as many opinions as there are cables, and I am told that this is a high... 
Why so many Flaky Buyers?
Ucmgr- You've nailed it, IMO. Just a part of life and esp. doing business on the web. 
My girlfriend is pissed
Ozfly- you got that right, brother! 
My girlfriend is pissed
Recorded music, live lovin'? Man you have a serious audio jones! 
sony ps question
If Sean's suggestion doesn't work, you can run an internet search on playstation repairs. We found an outfit in PA that repaired my son's PS2 quicker (substantially) and cheaper (somewhat) than Sony. 
Best DVD/CD Player to buy
If you are thinking used, then the CAL CL-20 or 25 would be a good choice. 
Moral Dilemma
And the dilemna would be? 
Timbrel Accuracy
Not to worry, its only a flesh wound. 
Timbrel Accuracy
Kelly- Have you gone off your meds again ;)? 
Buying new DSS system: HDTV or just AC-3.....worth the ??
No. You have chosen the right course. In my experience so far with a digital TV, is that there are lots of digital artifacts in the DSS signals, and NTSC does not look that great. Awesome with DVD and very good with PPV or better Directv channels,... 
HELP Anyone Using a PS 300 w/ a BAT Preamp?
Something doesn't seem to be right. I would recommend that you email BAT. VK will probably respond within a few hours. Get the email address from the manufacturer's look up here on Agon. BATs customer service is awesome! 
Musical or scientific/technical background?
I have degrees in biology and marine science. No formal education in music; Love to listen and also must admit to being a bit of a "gear head" as well. 
Oval 9 Sp. Cables Making Arcam 10 int. clip?
I agree with Bmpnyc and Hammy. BTW, what you are decribing is NOT clipping which would be very audible distortion, but sounds like the protection circuitry on the amp is activating. 
Who R U?
Evo- Sorry to hear your troubles; hope that music and this hobby give you some pleasure. Anyways, we are happy to have you aboard and anxious to learn from you and offer any advice, help, whatever we can. 
Recommended female vocalists?
Try Eva Cassidy- "People Get Ready" on Live at Blues Alley