tmsorosk

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ARC CD-8 vs ARC DAC 8
I was not impressed with the CD8 . I found a DAC 8 with an Ayre C5mp as a transport to be as good as any digital i've heard . 
Service for Mark Levinson
I've had no issues at all . They have told me that some parts for older units are no longer available but they can always find a worthy replacement . 
Best beer
Ddd1 , good one , how long did it take to find that . LOL 
Any truth to keeping the retail prices the same ?
Synergy is far more important than monetary considerations . 
What does "voiced" mean to you?
Voicing is not something that should be done by designers and manufacturers . Voicing is something that the end user does to fine tune a well designed and set up system . 
Interesting analog experience
Good one Isochronism , I have been expecting some sort of retaliation . LOLOne of the good folks still isn't talking to me .To bad these blokes just can't except what they heard and forget what they think . 
Interesting analog experience
Dinster , many of my audio club mates would not be considered well mannered in that way , if they don't like something you'll be told about it and in detail . A persnickerty bunch really . 
Interesting analog experience
Yes they could hear the difference when we switched to analog but the differences were so minor they were all a bit surprised . It was pretty well an even split as to which each preferred . I often switch back and forth threw an evening of listeni... 
Where do audiophiles retire?
Lovely downtown Spruce Grove . As Liz said " right where I am " . 
You're probably listening too loud
Interesting to see that many here listen at lower levels as they've aged , you'd thing if we were losing are hearing we'd have the levels up . 
Anthonyn Cordesman on Edward Snowden
Interesting story . 
When is it to hot to cut the grass?
Forget cutting the lawn , go listen to some music . 
Is a dimmer noisy when it's turned OFF?
No , dimmers do not add noise when off . For that matter I haven't experienced any noise when they are on . I think it would take very sensitive equipment and a bats ear to hear any noise . 
Best beer
Tried Big Rock tonight , Yeah ... 
cleaning tube sockets
For tube sockets , the only way to go is Deoxit and a plastic paper clip .