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Best Test CD
Chesky test disks are great, how ever I prefer Shefield it does all sorts of wonderful technical things, that have absolutly NO enjoyment to them, but it accomplishes a few tasks very well. Though the Chesky disks have a great stage depth track on... 
What qualifies a "low baller"
No set rules for me, but I don't humor buyers when the offer 20% or less then asking price. Guess I don't deal with that sort of thing to well :) Though once I made an offer on something that was for sale after talking to the fellow for a few days... 
Should dealers be able to......
Would there be any way to block comercial users from emailing private users(of course this would be optional, sort of like having an unlisted phone number)? I do enjoy some dealers comments and input but there are a few who will remain nameless(th... 
Cars. What does the typical audiophile drive?
Linkster- So did those new Diamonds fit in the CR-V or did you have them delivered ;) I assume you have them now, correct? what do you think(I realize it is virtually impossible to have them broke in by now) of them so far? ~Tim 
Anyone have their Audio Aero Capitole MKII yet?
Listner- We really need to wait a few weeks and let MikeL get his AA MkII he has a Linn CD-12 he is thinking about letting go if this new player is what it is cracked up to be. Looking forward to hearing his thoughts, along with everyone else when... 
Anyone have their Audio Aero Capitole MKII yet?
Where is Lakefrontroad??? I know he has his and will be sharing his thoughts today. I am hoping to see mine today, but am doubtful :( ~Tim 
A A Capitole MKii Upgrade/Update
I just got the word, one of my friends got his player today!! Mine should show up tomorrow as long as I made the cut for the first wave of players. He is running 24/7 burning it in, a little to early to form any sort of informed opinion- fwiw he h... 
Selection of cd player under 5000 used for...
Look into the audio aero capitole, accuphase dp-75v, audiomecca mephisto II, and the 390s all of those players have strengths and weeknesses. That being said I prefer the Capitole. ~Tim 
Star Wars: Return of the Dorks
That was soooooooooo funny!! Thanks for the link ~Tim 
Best integrated tube amp for 1500?
Check out the Pathos classic one, it is a hybrid but its looks are second to none- and it sounds good too ;) ~Tim 
Zu Cable-vs-Virtual Dynamics?
Alfred- I just purchased a pair of WAX cables new and am in the process of burning them in. Keep in mind I only have 30 hours on them and they are suppose to get MUCH better around 200-250 hours. My first impression was that the midrange was unlis... 
Need help locating Projector bulb.
I am not familiar with your projector however I do have a LCD projector and the bulbs are VERY expensive. You can try these places to get a better "deal" on one- they may need the bulb number if they don't have a listing for your projector(the num... 
A A Capitole MKii Upgrade/Update
Gerry thanks for the update, I was going to get together a band of marry-audiophiles and go lynch the folks at audio aero. My 9000es ain't crackin' it no more!!! Let me know when you get yours-I will of course do the same. ~Tim 
Cars. What does the typical audiophile drive?
Chaskelljr2001- There is no audi A4 2.8turbo, there is a 1.8turbo or a 2.8(naturally aspirated motor) also the S4 which is a 2.7T. 
Any one else have this complaint?
Well it seems to be agreed that it is a huge pain!!Rmml-appreciate the offer- and the cables are sounding better with only 15 hours on them.Mes- We made it, those guys are too old to party hard!! Hell Bill fell asleep while listening- which I didn...