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Check out pics from Sweden Hi Fi Show
Audio porn is simply the best! thanks for the link. 
Any inexpensive quality XLR cables?
Try and find some studio XLR interconnects that would probably be your best price:performance ratio with your price range. 
Are Nordost really the Rolls Royce of cables?
Tekunda- Excellent post! couldn't have said it better myself, nice job.~Tim 
What are the perils of shipping worldwide?
I just shipped a pair of speakers to Italy through Danzas AEI Intercontinental, they were great except for the fact they misplace my speakers for abour 3 weeks. After a few weeks the buyer asked where the speakers were and it took a while to track... 
SEPT 11?
Wmcmanus- Wow, I don't think you can say how important things are until its to late any better then you just did- I am glad we can see the errors of our past and let those who are still here know what they mean to us, there is never a better time ... 
Verity Parsifals vs 1st series Talon KhorusX
Kana- again I am laughing and you hit the nail on the head- though everyone else here already knew that I was an idiot ;) ~tim 
Verity Parsifals vs 1st series Talon KhorusX
Kana813- Your too funny! I am sure you enjoy your speakers as much as I do mine, but why would you make a statement like that? Do you know Jtinn well enough to draw any conclusions about his system(which to the best of my knowledge has changed sev... 
Where does your user name come from?
Pops- I appreciate you clearing that up, I was indeed quite curious why you are so cool ;) 
What percentage do you spend on each component?
This is speculation based on planned purchases during this month, and includes NO tweaks.Speakers 15%Wire 25%Amp 28%Source(cd only) 32%Didn't plan it that way at all just sort of happened, seems pretty balanced- I am shocked! 
CDP upgrade or even swap - what can 2-3K buy?
Judit- I do not use a preamp, I run direct from the capitole to the amp(which if you have only one source it frees up the difference-$$- between the capitole and your other options) Regards ~Tim 
CDP upgrade or even swap - what can 2-3K buy?
You could wait and see if you could get a killer deal on an Audio Aero Capitole MK I or save just a little bit more and you would be in a very blissful situation. You should get a substantial improvement going from old digital technology to newer.... 
Queen any one ???
I have A Night at the Opera on DCC gold disc and its sonic are superior to the standard CD how ever I believe there is another release that is even another step towards greatness- overall I agree that it is a demanding rock CD- it used to beat my ... 
Verity Parsifals vs 1st series Talon KhorusX
God those are both great speakers, I have a local friend with the parisfals being powered by Tenors with Jena labs cableing and a capitole II I have another friend with the Talon KhorusX with tenors, jena labs and a capitole II(they have different... 
Where does your user name come from?
What a wonderful thread! I started this a long time ago, how ever when the turmoil ruled it was deleted(part of the old site news section) so a great time to touch base with an important and curious topic. I am the Tireguy or so my license plate s... 
Thank you Audiogoner's for your civilized attitude
Agreed the composure on this site is second to none, I may screw around a bit(but hey that's what the young punk kid is suppose to do ;)- all in all its a relaxing mind expanding experience every visit, I NEVER get upset with what any one says, th...