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Acoustic Zen Satori VS Analysis Plus Oval 9
Nanotweeter:What OCC ICs did you upgrade to?I just ordered Analysis Plus Solo Crystal XLR ICsto complement the Analysis Plus Oval 9s. I also ordered the Acoustic Zen Tsunami Powercord which is zero crystal copper like the AP Solo Crystal XLRs.So b... 
Audience PowerChord, Zen Tsunami, AP Oval 10
Thanks Sherod.. I haven't gotten the oval 9 or Tsunamiyet (ordered) but they will be new and in need of break inas well.. 
Audience PowerChord, Zen Tsunami, AP Oval 10
I ordered an Acoustic Zen Tsunami to try out.Sherod: I just bought a set of AZ Adagios and they are breaking in but the bass seems leaner than what I am use to. I ordered some Analysis Plus Oval 9s because they aresupposed to have stronger and mor... 
Acoustic Zen Satori VS Analysis Plus Oval 9
I have have Adagios breaking in and the bass seemsa little leaner than what I am used to.I ordered some Analysis Plus Oval 9s based on theabove comments. I want to make the bass strongerand I don't want to give up any dynamic impact. And I want to... 
Acoustic Zen Satori VS Analysis Plus Oval 9
So it sounds like the Oval 9 is great for bass butlooses out to the Satori in all other aspects.From with I would assume the Satori sounds more "alive"and tuneful...? 
Which cable has most impact - IC, Spkr., power?
For me Power Cords make the biggest improvementwith my Krell gear. I am suspecting that high dollarpowercords filter noise out of the A/C without suppressingthe current flow (like those nasty monstercable powerconditioners). But no matter the reas... 
Linn Unidisk 1.1 vs Meridian G98AH for video+CDs
Well The cheapest Linn Unidisk 1.1 was $4500 here onAudiogon so I just bought a Meridian G98AH to try out. Thanks Pharrar for the great deal!!I have a Krell DVD Showcase that I will do a shoot-outwith. Loser will be sent to the bedroom system to r... 
Vienna Beethoven, Spendor 8SE, Adagio or VS VR4jr
Issabre:These are being drop shipper directly from Acoustic Zenso I have to think they will ship them adequately. Howwill I know if the Ribbon Tweeter is damaged from shipping?Will it sound harsh, buzz, hiss, or crackle???Thanks... 
Vienna Beethoven, Spendor 8SE, Adagio or VS VR4jr
Well I pulled the trigger today and bought a NEW pair ofAdagios. I wanted "Matt Walnut" so they were a special order. I should have them in 2 weeks.Now I just need to wait for a set of used Spendor S8E orBaby Grands to come up on Audiogon for the ... 
Good USED Speaker Cable Choices for $300-$500 ?
TVAD:You traded $2000 dollar cables from Purist and Cardas tobuy $275 cables? Do tell... This sounds remarkable thata small-time shop would have the engineering budget totopple $2000 cables for such a small price.. 
Good USED XLR Interconnect Choices for $300-$400?
Ghstudio:I see your point but I hear HUGE differences when Itry different cables. Some cables sound really badto me and then some make the system sound really good.I seems like voodoo but I hear big differences.. 
Good USED Speaker Cable Choices for $300-$500 ?
Yes I have read Cardas is warm but I they get expensivequick. What model of Cardas are you recommending andwould that model beat the likes of the 3 I listed? I figure some of the Uber expensive brands that have lowerpriced models may not complete ... 
Vienna Beethoven, Spendor 8SE, Adagio or VS VR4jr
good plan... Everyone hears different and speakerswill sound different with different gear. I did PM Ndfan after re-reading his note and seeinghe was open to being PM'd. I would never PM someonewithout the invitation first.. I see several Adagios ... 
Moving from PSB Stratus to Synchrony ... questions
I know this is shameless but..I just happen to have a pair of PSB Stratus Gold i to sell if anyone wants a pair.. (Dark Cherry)$900 + actual shipping OR pick them up in Denver andcut out the shipping costs... 
Vienna Beethoven, Spendor 8SE, Adagio or VS VR4jr
Ndfan please come back and talk to me... You heard all 3 (Spendor S8E, Vienna Baby Grands,Adagios)and I need your opinions...Now don't I just sound desperate..