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gem or trash..??
Hey Upstateny where are you from upstate? there aren't many audiophiles in my area(in fact only 2, including myself), I am in the Albany area. 
What's the Sonic Character of Accuphase Amps?
oh, he was talking about amps, A&P is a grocery store! I was confused, in which case, yea sure Kelly's right on!!! ;) 
Copy-protected CDs - philosophical discussion
CFB you know I speak that text, it sounds similar to R2D2 talking. And as Angela guessed in an earlier thread, yes I can make the correct noises! So all you have to do is plug the text into your R2 unit and he'll translate it for ya. Oh and on top... 
Looking To Buy Wide Screen TV
I'll find out the number and post it tomorrow(my friend is old and has kids so he goes to bed early). Your right albert I forgot about the skylights, I even knew about them from a previous thread.Well I live in a cave so lighting isn't an issue, t... 
What's the Sonic Character of Accuphase Amps?
Where I come from A&P offers either paper or plastic :) 
Looking To Buy Wide Screen TV
There is a good sony available(model number slips my mind), it retails for around 12k and will smoke every Rear projection out there, it is 65" is completely ready for HDTV(including the 'tuner', which is like $499, up here any how), and has the b... 
How much money do you want to waste?
ASA, where did you get the panama red from? must be good :) All kidding aside you have an interesting point of view. 
Sony 9000es mods and break-in
There is a memeber here that has a 9000es with dan wright mods and loves it, I have spoke with him before I think his user name here is Scuba, try getting a hold of him. He is enamored with the level of performance that Dan was able to extrapolate... 
Who is going to the CES show?
Sean you took the words out of my mouth, 3 years now and I am always going "next year". Sort of like when you tell the police officer that the cracked windshield didn't happend till tomorrow! It never works 
....expanding from car audio into home...need help
Shawn gotcha, check out NAD, Rotel, Diva, Paradigm, Denon, Onkyo, Rega(digital source), Kimber(PBJ, hero, 4pr), Acurus; all of those should do what you need them to and fit the bill. Gunbunny- we are all allowed are own opinion of audio, and this ... 
Guitar beginner question
Martin where are ya??? 
....expanding from car audio into home...need help
Angela you make me laugh(in a good way), I have a front projector with a screen that mounts on the wall more than 3ft behind my speakers, its not really that much of a trick!;)Tim 
Avalon and Bel
There was a thread about this very subject, very recently, do a search. The amps most commonly used were, BAT VK-150se, JRDG Model 8(TiHC), Accuphase A50/v, Goldmund(I think), Pass, Boulder. I don't believe the BEL amps were mentioned. Good luck, Tim 
....expanding from car audio into home...need help
I don't agree with Bwyoung, as I have stated in many threads in the past, I don't feel a center channel is a must have for HT. With properly set up quality speakers a center channel simply isn't needed, as long as you don't have a coffin(TV) betwe... 
Any audio gifts for Christmas?
Well I didn't know we could count stuff we bought a week prior and for our selves. In that case I also bought my own christmas present an Accuphase DC-300 digital preamp, like others here, I have been sitting home enjoying it through out the holiday!