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directional cables?
Yes,it was surely a Marlboro moment around the campfire as so many are now horizontal and smiling up at the dense grey clouds blowing away in the breeze.Once is never enough with men like you,sincerely,Queen Elizabeth 
mani 2 speakers with bryston
great choice,good luck,B 
opinions please: CJ PV12L w/ a BAT VK200?
No negative effects Im aware of.Just a little work to get it setup correctly and small amounts of money to build it,YMMV,Bob 
4 Ohm Load
Well said E.,B 
opinions please: CJ PV12L w/ a BAT VK200?
BAT has balanced connectors,CJ doesnt.Other than that I believe they will work fine.I have a CJ pre now also,real nice.Best of luck,B 
Cardas Golden Ref vs Anti IC vs Straley Reality IC
Also went from Cardas NR to Anti-cables a couple years ago.Hard to believe a 9-1 ratio in price was equal in sound.Excellent!Good luck,Bob 
McIntosh MC1.2kw
Ya,those slow and dark MC60's and mc225's are really worthless.Cost 279-300$ and now their going for 2000 in real nice shape.Hope I never have to put up with all that jazz.Overbuilt,retro-looking.....what planet are you guys from?Guess we all got ... 
anyone know the best tubes for pv10al.......
CJ manual is vague.They dont recommend a tube except to say you should buy from them!I will call as its the only way besides rolling which doesnt excite me,YMMV,Bob 
anyone know the best tubes for pv10al.......
I have the CJ manual.I will check.Pretty sure they bear out what Elevick says though,cheers,Bob 
Two prongs power cable
E or Signal will get you what you desire,good luck,Bob 
Old wine in a new bottle
Cool,how much was the cost?Thanks,Bob 
Magico Q5
I would of liked to but I didnt get out of Kew Gardens in time,cheers,Bob 
Bel Canto Ref1000 MkII or Accuphase A-20
Speakers?Room Size?Kind of hard to recommend otherwise,good luck,Bob 
The Hub: AKFest 2010 -''Audio Karm'', not Bill the Cat
Thanks for the tip.Glad to hear of something happening in Motown these days.If I lived there I would go,enjoy yourselves,Bob 
Just got Audible Illusions L1, but it sound harsh
Whatever you do DONT buy tubes on ebay.Go to Brent Jessie,Tubestore,Upscale etc etc.Cat must be crazy but theres all kinds here,YMMV,Bob