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What is your cost for each system category ?
CD player(dac & transport) 47%Speakers(includes modification cost- parts only) 18%Amp 16%Speaker cables 9%Power cords 4%Tweaks 3%Interconnect(there's only 1 pair and they're 3 feet long) 3% 
Rogue M-120 to Atma-sphere MA-1 Mk.II.2?
Bill- Looks like you've been bitten hard! Your whole system just keeps changing. Like the other's have said I am not famaliar with the VR5's but if they are fairly effecient and don't drop below 4 ohms then you should be fine. Another amp that may... 
Vivaldi fans lend me your ears for a moment...
That's funny I have 2 different four season's and neither of them sound like that at all!! I guess I will have to try some of your suggestions. Are any of the SACD four season "good" there are so many versions of that particular piece of music its... 
SACD 2...for those who have not heard
Rumor has it from Audio Revolution, that SACDII is a rumor..... Let's wait till September to see what if any thing actually happens.. At this point ANY theory is just speculation based from a rumor. 
Who R U?
I know what your up to Dave, your trying to be the 500th, sneaky. :o) If its you that wins your getting Barry Manilow or something! lol 
Am I wrong?
Its really sad you get better service at Home Depot then you do from hi end audio. There are of course exceptions, classe and bryston come to mind. If in fact there are so few audiophiles out there- I agree with that statement- then they should do... 
Manley vs Wolcott for Innersound Eros
Jerie- Nice to see you, haven't seen a post from you in a year+! 
Magnepan ribbons problems
I am a big advocate for fuse bypass, but in a case like your get high quality fuse holders and fast blow fuses of the appropriate value. You should blow a fuse before you blow the tweeter.Have you ever replaced the tweeters or just repaired them? ... 
EMM Labs DAC6 vs. latest version dCS
Bwhite- Romy has interfered with more then a few threads and essentially ruins them- I didn't want to see that happen again. Regardless of his knowledge of audio he approaches subjects the wrong way and I must admit I am sick and tired of it. You ... 
Lamm ML2 Vs Tenor 75
Louis- Wait a few months and the Tenor Hybrids will be available- stunning to say the least. I am very seldom blown away by a product but the hybrid tenors were just amazing, I've never heard sound like I have from those amps. There is a HUGE numb... 
HMS. cables
Shoot all I wanna know is if speakz american???? ;) 
SACD or DVD Audio, which one is winning the race?
Look at how many titles are available for both- then make your mind up, it should be pretty clear. You should visit the hi-rez highway at audioasylum they battle this debate out daily! 
Shunyata King Cobra V1 verses V2
I would like to publicly appologize to Shunyata research and all shunyata owners, having been informed of the detail involved with these cables nobody should feel like a schmuck for owning them. Despite the simple design(or what I thought was simp... 
Shunyata King Cobra V1 verses V2
Having had the anaconda its a great cable and will add body galore and be really very good on most any cd player, however there are better/different cables at much more reasonible prices. After you see a cut-a-way section of an Anaconda you will f... 
ute-friendly speakers?
Eldulcesol- I've seen the movie and my first line was quoting the judge from that film ;)