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How long do Cassette Decks last
Bought a Denon in 1984 for 400$ and used it constantly.Around 15 years later,it finally started going south,cant remember why...one of my best alltime purchases,Bob 
Conrad johnson amp with Musical Fidelity pre
There is a thread running now on pre or no pre,check it out as it will give you some ideas as you move along in your quest.After you read it forget all you have read including the MF marketing reports.Get some good shipping boxes so you can double... 
Any limits on International Pay Pal transaction?
Unless your handicapped or have a fear of falling out of the sky,or wanted,or whatever,I like the idea of getting it in person.....so whats the story?Just curious,Bob 
Any member feedback from C.E.S. 2006?
I was wondering if anyone heard the Merlins?Thanks,Bob 
Can anyone suggest a good 2-channel amp for $1500
I will second the Bryston,also a used Counterpoint with mods will cost you 2K or so.Those I have had,and I hear McCormack are first rate and more in your budget,good luck,Bob 
Mark Levinson ML29
Hi,in 1988,I demoed a 27 and a 29 with Mission 765 speakers and a Counterpoint pre.More bass/slam dynamics with the 27,but the little 29 was more open,like really crystal-clear.I should of bought it,but went with another[cant remember].Hope my adj... 
Counterpoint 5000 -How good in it's day/now
Dont have any infoprmed feedback,but I have had/have 2 of their preamps and 3 of their amps and the build and design quality is first-rate.Had a 3000 in 1989[new] and just had the new mods done in the last year [2004], and 2001,to both amp and pre... 
New Dk SIGN.?
As long as you have hope and extra $$$,you should be OK,Bob 
Its Xmas time & My Merlin TSM-M Woofer is blown
Sorry to hear that.Second above poster,Bobby is always there for us.How did you like the sound before?Have you tried out many other amps,sources etc. with them?Bob 
Speaker swap or Amp,which impacts more????
Got to spend alot more to notice diff in amp...nice speakers too.I would consider source?How much do you have for upgrading?Good luck,Bob 
How should I ship these babies?
Had good luck with Bax.They came from Merlin to my house.No problem like that[Nov 04],good luck,Bob 
buyer beware of late
Getting a headache from all this.keep up the good work men,I am trying to do a little policing[I hate that word] myself as this site is too good to lose to scammers.Have many good deals in the past in a variety of ways.I just keep that phone conve... 
MF A3.2 Preamp worthy upgrade to the Anthem TLP1?
Good going,Bob 
Why do you never near anything about Spectral
Porziob and Ar_t are making the most sense here.Proving them wrong would be the job of a master politician or worse...good work men,Bob 
Floorstanders: 1k used-Psb,Audes,etc....
With your tastes,I would agree with the posts championing the PSB Gold.And the Bryston would, as Snofun implies be an excellent mate,mate...good luck,Bob