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Power cord questions?
So Chstob, what exactly are you saying? Are you recommending Kimber? Couldn't resist.Cheers, 
Anthem MCA5
Scoly: I believe Bryston will upgrade your 3b: If you mail them through their web site. I've heard nothing but good stories about their turnaround time and service. Regards, 
Favorite of Dick s Picks
Dozin' at the Knick is one of my favorites. The Dead also did a 2 "contractual obligation" albums to get out from under Arista. One was called Reckoning and was all acoustic. Not a sonically great album but one I use to test gear. Anything that ma... 
Subwoofer Question
Gunbei: I was told there was only way to set up a sub: place it in your listening spot and then crawl around on all fours till you find the spot that sounds the best and that's where the sub should be. Oh, and don't do it when your non-audiophile ... 
Electrostat Speakers with sub. Finally
hanky? 
Putting together a new system
Yup, definitely speakers. I bought cheap ones and about one month later got rid of them at a loss. Don't be afraid to pull out the green for a pair you can't afford and everything else will fall into place. 
Is there a catalog of HDCD recordings?
hdcd.com 
Favorite Audio Ad
Anything by Cambridge Soundworks, Bose and B&O - I laugh for weeks. 
CD Recommendations
Lev: check out the thread on best bass on cd = James Carter. It really is quite something, recorded last year.Regards, 
Music to make you laugh by
Dekay: If you want to have a real cleansing, you should hear him do "Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds". Sounds like somebody put a hit of acid in Capt. Kirks' replicator 
Music to make you laugh by
William Shatner Sings . . . 
Lets fight Part2
Something just occured to me: on a thread called "Best value speaker available" posters are getting negative votes and then complaining they're getting negative votes. The lurker has been named Pinhead. If you don't post about it the Pinhead is go... 
Cheap Canadians
Uh-oh, the cat is out of the bag. To sweeten the deal, I understand that products made in Canada and USA can be shipped duty free because of NAFTA. I also understand that you can also claim the 7% GST back if you are a visitor to the great (and hu... 
Best Bass On CD Vote 2001=JAMES CARTER
... er, that's on Patricia Barbers' "Nightclub" 
Best Bass On CD Vote 2001=JAMES CARTER
Stu: On your recomendation I picked up this disc. Wow is that first track fun or what? I would have to agree that this is one of the best recorded albums I've heard in a long time. I still think "Autumn Leaves" has one of the best bass solos this ...