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Cars. What does the typical audiophile drive?
I have a 2001 Honda civic with OZ audio mids and tweeters in the kick panel for as best as possible imaging and soundstage for a car with 2 10" Kenwood subs in a seal box powered by Phoniex Gold amps. Head unit is Kenwood with and Ipod dock. Car i... 
Best Integrated, period.
Forgot to mention that, yes from a money stand point. If I had an unlimited bank account I love the Jeff Rowland Continuum 500 :) 
Best Integrated, period.
Primare I21 or I30. I have the most experience with the I21. Primare is by far one of the best audio designers out there. There simplicity approach proves nothing but the purest sound reproduction. Some say relaxed, but I think thatÂ’s a cop out be... 
Cable Elevators - What do you use?
I just built my own using balsa wood from any craft place. I made look like a t-pee. I saw some examples and just built them, they are in the process of drying and I will report back shortly. What cool is you can paint them any color you want or a... 
Whats your current Reference CD at the moment?
Hey Guys,Currently I am listening to a cd that I produced for a band I also manage. The name of the band is 5north and we recorded the album here on Long Island in a pretty decent studio. All of the tracks were recorded using Pro Tools with using ... 
The better Led Zeppellin live recordings on vinyl.
Fjn04, I'm sorry the show I mentioned may not be available on vinyl. If you wanna hear it contact me.Thank You! 
The better Led Zeppellin live recordings on vinyl.
Hey Fjn04,As an avid zeppelin freak, all mentioned above are true and also too there are very few zeppelin shows recorded that Page would be happy with to release. From what I have read he is kinda picky and rightfully so.I have dozens of sound bo... 
What paint sheen?
i was asking for light reflective reason, thx mouse 
Wattage 4 or 8 ohms?
so after reading everyones comments "I" believe maybe i should up my power because "I" believe that maybe just maybe my Thiels will open up a bit more if I do 200 watts into 8 ohms. But thats also under the theory that in order to hear a differenc... 
Wall Insulation
well the one silly mistake i made when studding it out is i built it right under where the good women well be watching all her damm reality TV shows, so you know how that's gonna go!!! 
Rock: well recorded bass...60s/70s
This whole topic is a doubled edge sword. I believe that the only point in music history where bass lacked in recordings was in the 80's and for some dumb reason that was on purpose. Although recording techniques have come a long long way that MAK... 
TT Recommendation- Rega 2, Pro-ject Xpression3 or?
I have the Music Hall MMF5 and I believe it to be very good TT. I also believe that when you are in the range of 500 bucks the general quality is going to be the same no matter what you buy. Rega, Project, Music Hall, etc. they all compete in this... 
VPI cork Mat
ALSOThe self-stick VPI Cork Mat is made to replace the mat on a VPI 16.5 or 17F Cleaning Machine. It can also be used as a replacement mat on many turntable platters. The most common use is as an extra clean cork mat to put on your Record Cleaning... 
VPI cork Mat
well according to most of the sites that sell it they say you can use it on any platter as an upgrade but i am not sure how i feel about sticking something to my glass platter of my mmf5 not that its a supper dupper expensive TT just the point.her... 
Felt Mats or ???
where can i download what you are referring too?And should I put the maple cutting board on top of the glass?Thank you so much for the input!Kev