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Is it OK to place speakers behind me ?
You guys rock thank you!Great info Al!I forgot about the car stereo 
CD Player Debate
I own a CD7 and its hands down the finest piece of audio I have ever owned. I prefer ARC as they also have a great service dept. 
Help me start off right in the reel to reel realm
The Tandberg TD20 ASE is an analog masterpiece.Getting one in good shape and working order is a little difficult. The piece has a natual musicality unmatched by most of the decks out there. I has some Jazz Piano tapes that were simply amazing. The... 
What is your favorite guitar solo of all time?
Artist: Pink Floyd Album: AnimalsTrack: Pigs (Three Different Ones) 
Dynamics at lower volumes?
I noticed that my Aerial 9's are able to sound great at low to moderate sound levels. Some speakers sound much better at higher volumes. Maybe it is the array that features a larger number of medium size drivers. 
Which purchase tipped you into nirvana.
Audio Research cd7 
Buy tubes from Audio Research or not
Buy winged C 6550 tubes from a reliable tube dealer here on audigon or from one of the recommended sites and save 30-50% 
Best sound in old late 70s early 80s receivers
Tandberg, Carver, Revox and LuxmanMy favorites are Carver 2000, Revox B285 and the super rare Tandberg 3080They are getting old and may need service now or soon! 
Buy LED, LCD or Plasma
My choice is one of the Panasonic Plasmas, the second line from the top is the best deal. Only issue is the Panasonic may not stream movies directly from Netflix. You can stream other companies directly or from a streaming DVD player or Roku 
Best integrated amp for work?
Linn Majik integrated amp or Linn Classik with CDYou can sell the headphone amp as a down payment, some may even have a phono stage, but not sure You could also get the awesome Tandberg 3012a which has a great phono and headphone amp and should ru... 
Speaker recommendation. have $2,500
Aerial 10TAerial 7ProAc 2.5Theil Not sure which modelSnells even cheaper and very niceI would reccomend that you purchase from a dedicated speaker manufacturer. Like Aerial 
preamp for ARC 210 monos
VTL 7.5BAT 
Tube biasing problem
I also agree.Retubing the input and power tubes will give you a new amp for 2010.Congrats on purchasing one of the best amps from the best companies around. Enjoy 
Marantz reliability?
I have a Marantz 8002 HT receiver for 5 years and it sounds great and the only problem in 5 years is I broke the rivet that holds the IEC connector becaused I jammed it against the cabinet. I would definately purchase it again. I like it better th... 
Where do you buy good CD recordings?
Chesky Records