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final comparison
The thread says final comparision.Me thinks your still overamping and have miles to go.I could be wrong......for the record I am not knowing these players,good luck,Bob 
audio research sells out good or bad ?
In a perfect world Output's outlook might fly.Investment Co.'s arent into upgrading products.There into upgrading bottom lines.Those concepts are at distinct odds.Lets all name an audio company thats turning out a better product after a takeover b... 
The CD you most listened to back in 2007 ?
Larry Carlton,Live Dead,a tossup....... 
speaker wood care
Yes,lemon oil,Danish oil and Butchers wax will do the trick.Adding humidity is a good idea too,Bob 
speaker wood care
Can't argue with with pretzel logic,you win.Have a large day my friend,Bob 
speaker wood care
Lemon oil works for me,S7horton has 1/2 of it right also.Extreme dryness will cause cracks depending on many variables,thickness,type,temps,changes,finish etc. etc......common MDF with a veneer[common in speakers]could use a little TLC.1.5" solid ... 
Advice / Counsel re: Upgading System
Small room will require smaller speakers I'm thinking.Hard for those to breathe in a 15x15.You have 100's of combo's with your $$$$....its a good feeling when you got it going,good luck,Bob 
budget tube preamp dilema
I had one I bought new in 89 for 1900 and its that good.Still with Counterpoint after many years,go for it,which is not to say the others mentioned are slouches either.Lots of choices at that pricepoint,good luck,Bob 
Advice / Counsel re: Upgading System
Going to need a minimum of 14500 to make a worthwhile difference.Thats after you sell off for say 3500 what you have IMHO.Are you ready?Bob 
To cryo or not to cryo
I also have subjected the Cd's to various tortures,including the freezer,but that is not what you would call a cyro process which starts at -244 and goes down from there.That would be called something else depending on your neighborhood/circle of ... 
To cryo or not to cryo
They were Vikings till 1982.Now they would be Queens,pity,especially in this weather,like Green bay this weekend....hey,did you get around to the cyro trip?You realize you need to go to -300 and come back up slowly right?Save your freezer for the ... 
To cryo or not to cryo
Gracious Metro04,that would be the point.Didnt want to appear heavy-handed by mentioning the missing 244-300 degrees.Cheers,Bob 
To cryo or not to cryo
Google a cyro website,you need some more info I am thinking.Good luck,Bob 
To cryo or not to cryo
Freemand,just wondering if your freezer goes to 300 below or so.... 
CES Day 1 Photo Gallery
Thanks alot,great pic's.You are a good man,Bob