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Tube newbie, Audio Research questions?
I have Wp 7s on a VT 100 MK II fed by PS Audio Powerplant 600 w/MW II. It's big and clean. Some say one of the best tube amps. I listen at about 85db and the volume knob rarely above 9AM... 10AM would give 90-95db on some CDs. Don't know 'taper' o... 
Line doubler and HDTV
Say your HDTV set or tuner has line doubling and the other tricks. You use good old TiVo to record off standard cable). When you play back a TiVo recording through a set with line doubling and pixel doubling and whatever else, do you get the enhan... 
New Steely Dan; Great Music w/ Surgical Precision
Like it a lot. Pretty darn clean. My systems over the years have always been challenged by Fagen's voice - I'd give his sound an 8, maybe 8.5 this time out. He always sounds like it's just this side of phasey. (but Becker is IN THE ROOM on his cut... 
New Fleetwood Mac album, any opinions?
Rockvirgo nailed it. Highly disappointing. 
Power Cord for Sony SCD-1
Eletraglide did it for me. PS Xtream didn't top it.LONG break in - your faith will be challenged, then rewarded. Same with mods. 
SCD-1 Questions...
Mine won't play CD-Rs. 
Help with an ARC LS5 MK III
I did get to compare the REF 1 against it at home - REF was clean and I loved the remote, but the magic was much more evident on the LS5 MK III. I have since upgraded the III with Infinicaps and am thinking about tube rolling.