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Solid core OFC vs stranded OCC copper
Neotech makes OCC up to 12 awg both solid and stranded , so why would you want solid OFC ?   
Testing for Dirty Electrical Power
jay73 The Greenwave meter starts at 3,000 hz , since we want clean power at 60 hz it's missing a lot of interference . I have 7 Green wave filters on the circuit that my stereo is plugged into but they only filter higher frequency interference ,... 
Solid core OFC vs stranded OCC copper
I used Cardas for my speakers and amp , but it is harder to work with than other choices .  24awg from RCA inputs to 9.5awg to speaker binding post outputs .    
Whats on your turntable tonight?
David Crosby  " Hear if You Listen "  " Lighthouse " & " For Free " The Byrds  " 5th Dimension " Joni Mitchell   " Joni Mitchell "  
Those singers you enjoy,....that don't really have a great voice?
I thought I'd revisit my guilty pleasures with how guilty they are  Louis Armstrong  9 albums alone and duets & 5 album Autobiography  Rod Stewart   2 Jeff Beck , 4 Faces , 5 Rod Stewart  - not including second copies John Prine   9 on self... 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
The Vince Guaraldi Trio. " a Charlie Brown Christmas "  deluxe edition with second album of outtakes and false starts .  
Anotherspeaker placement question (distance measurements)
immathewj I just added speaker placement measurements to my Virtual system photos  which also has the room measurements .  The manufacturer of my speakers came with basic recommendations but then one has to deal with the room measurement .  St... 
Those singers you enjoy,....that don't really have a great voice?
Tiny Tim and Mr. Rogers  had successful singing careers ? What kind of guilty pleasures do you guys have ?  
How to copy a picture
Take a picture on with your phone , send medium size it to yourself-open mail then open audiogon virtual systems-your profile -view profile-actions-edit-says choose a file( don't do anything )-then drag your photo from e-mail    
Those singers you enjoy,....that don't really have a great voice?
+1 for bigtwin Louis Armstrong Rod Stewart  John Prine Billie Holiday   
room size question.
@bshaw  pm or call me if you want to discuss , I see that you moved the speakers from 36" to 30" from the front wall , Did you hear any improvement ?   Questions , are you leveling your speakers , have you tried tube rolling and what CDs or son... 
Thiel Owners
prof If you would like to try the original speaker spikes that came with the 2.7s  I could send you a set since I replaced them with the spikes used with outriggers , the originals have a rounded point so they would sit on your shag carpet . Rob  
room size question.
bshaw When a question is asked you receive a lot of good information to try  , I'll give you something exact to try or not , I've already suggested having the speaker 36" from the side wall leaving your speakers at 62" from center to center, the... 
room size question.
bshaw I would suggest measuring from the center of the front of the speaker for side wall and listening distance , to the back of the speaker is ok for the front wall . Try moving the speakers so that you have 36" from the side wall to the cente... 
room size question.
@bshaw  OK  , measuring your speakers ( great looking ) from the center to the side wall at 36" , that would leave you with 62" center to center .  Are you measuring from the front wall to the rear of the speaker ? or to the speaker ?  Have you ...