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Best 'cue to eat while listening to the Blues
Rodgers BBQ in Pensacola,FL.Damn fine ribs and funky soul food sides.Throw in some Son Seals and git nasty!!! 
Speaker separation versus listening distance??
I guess you could use some kind of formula as a starting point but my advice is to put them where they sound good to you.After all,you are the one that is listening to them not some geek in a lab.Just a thought. 
The CD Player Lie?
Good for you and your friends on the experiment.I say,who cares what anyone else thinks?You hear what you hear and you are the one that has to listen to it.I don't understand why some folks have to have "approval" from someone else to qualify what... 
Quick Recommendation
Where did you pick it up at? 
Cable Elevators - What do you use?
Damn fine idea Sprink.You should patent and market the balloons.You will get rich overnight.Charge a small fortune for them and throw out a few reviews on the audio sites and everybody and their brother will have to have them!!!Brilliant.Wish I wo... 
B&W Speaker Boxes - Advice
I'm sure they would be of some value to somebody.List them in the classifieds and see if you get any takers.If they don't sell by the end of the ads run,put them on e-bay or audio circle.Good luck. 
Gold Lion KT88's different types?
There is only one type of Gold Lion KT-88.The hard,medium and soft discriptions are characteristics used to describe different tubes for guitar amps as you stated.A certain tube can only be one of the three discriptions.You probably did a google s... 
Subwoofer into Naim Nait 5i with no pre-out......
Not trying to make you look like anything Thomas.Just some good natured ribbing.If this makes you uncomfortable,I apologize and will not communicate with you any further. 
Best SACD's
What artists do you like? 
Krell amp with Zu Essence speaker
No,unless you get crazy with the volume knob. 
Subwoofer into Naim Nait 5i with no pre-out......
02-19-10: Smholl"Tape Out" is full output. Does not go through volume control. Volume cannot be adjusted. Do not use Tape Out.If this is indeed the case,I stand corrected,sorry for the misinformation Thomas.Please accept my humble apologies. 
Whats the most you paid?
Your wife seems like a pretty reasonable woman !!!! 
Subwoofer into Naim Nait 5i with no pre-out......
"The tape output always carries the selected input signal."The above quote is from the Nait5i manual.Your manual is an invaluable asset.Like I told you before,read it. 
VMPS 30 speakers
Click on the link below to go to the VMPS owners circle on the AudioCircle website.These folks are voratious about VMPS speakers.http://www.audiocircle.com/index.php?board=39.0 
Need Some Advice regarding interconnects
Why do you feel you have to spend a lot of money on a cable just because your system costs 20 grand even though the 80 dollar Tara is fine?Again,just curious.This stuff is very interesting to me.