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Question about Car speaker design.
Try elitecaraudio.com there is a helpful forum section there. Also being in the business we call those Olds cutlass cierra's "The Nun" :) Happy motoring. ~Tim 
Audiogon/Asylum and magazine reviewers posts
Interesting topic, I personally don't care for the format of AA hence I have never posted there, it seems unorganized to me. If reviewers don't feel its worth their time- fine with me! I have noticed the few times I wandered over that things were ... 
What's so bad about Sovtek 6922s?
I had a set of Sovtek 6SN7 in my amp and replaced them with Raytheon's and the improvements were amazing, it brought new life to the entire system- more depth and feeling of being there, very impressive. I am not sure I would say the Sovteks are b... 
Opinions about Kharma Speakers
Jackson Hole, what a name of a town!!! lol 
UPS ??? Do they ever pay a claim???
I have a friend who has a friend who knows a guy who has recieved a claim check from UPS :)But all kidding aside this has been covered before and what Perfectimage says is the way it works, play the game and you will be fine. 
Richard Gray 1200S, Hydra or ????
Good response A_Sanctuary_of_Sound, just one more thing I would like to add that any of these components will perform differently in your home, all of us have slightly different AC power and it can cause a large difference. Looks like an in home a... 
Digital Front End.. help please
I agree with Ejlif, I have never heard any digital come close to this player(capitole Mk2) the mk1 ain't a slouch though either, if you can't swing the mk2 the first generation would do you well also. ~Tim 
Is there an integrated amp that can beat my...
I would put money on the Tenor 75Wi, that is if you can handle a tube amps maintance. ~Tim 
Audio Aero Capitole 24/192 too foward and bright?
I agree with Mejames, based on the mkI that I heard I bought a mkII sight unseen. What cables and other gear are you using? if there is silver in there it may be part of the problem. ~Tim 
Your Best Hobbies (other than Audio)
Hope you don't drive after you've tanked up, that could be dangerous! Have you tried cryoed sunflower seeds? I found best results with the mk II sunflower seeds(in foil of course). ~Tim 
Audio Aero Capitole MK II: Performance & Problems
Mine DOES play CD/R's how ever it wouldn't read one of my Shefield disk's last evening, it is in very good condition(the disk) but no luck. I'll try again tonight. ~Tim 
Audio Aero Capitole MK II: Performance & Problems
I just got mine and so far so good, one hour and NO glitches at all- now to burn it in! ~Tim 
Best bargain find ever ?
I've gotten a few killer deals here at the gon. I purchased a Sharp XV-S55U projector from a dealer with the factory waranty, retail price $8600, what I paid $1200 plus shipping- its still under that factory waranty fwiw and not an ounce of troubl... 
Addicted to Audiogon?
Its ok Bill we have talked to you about this before ;) its better then some of your other interests. 
Best CDP for under 1000 used
all hail the 9000es!- for the money a true value in the audio comunity, nothing comes close. ~Tim