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Followup-Magnepan 1.7s in a 10x13' dedicated room?
"07-23-14: Bombaywalla 07-23-14: Brownsfan Bombawalla, thanks for sharing this info. I had not heard this idea, and I must admit it makes perfect sense....Brownsfan, yes, what I'm finding out is that a lot of people are quite unaware (& perhap... 
High End Novum PMR Premium MKII
"Every time I see it, I want to go take one of my drum cymbals and experiment with it."Put your own label on and sell it for a couple thousand dollars. 
Need Help with Speaker Cable ID. What are they?
"07-23-14: Dragon1952.....Meaning they weren't wafer thin strands. The original Midnight had strands exactly like his pic. Maybe the later + and hyperlitz versions didn't."Its not Midnight. The OP's picture has 4 internal multi-strand conductors. ... 
Atlantic City casinos closing...
"As Zd542 so ignorantly reminds us it's very easy to blame the victim."Yes, but its easiest of all to play the victim. "I am recently back to work and am starting to get back on my feet."Good for you. If you were still on unemployment, you wouldn'... 
Need Help with Speaker Cable ID. What are they?
I know for sure that its not Midnight. Midnight is solid core and the OP's cable is stranded. Also, its labeled AQ Midnight non stop down the length of the cable. Too bad for the OP its not Midnight, its a very nice cable. 
Need Help with Speaker Cable ID. What are they?
"07-22-14: MattmillerMulti stranded? GAG! Not AQ that's for sure."Actually, AQ does make some stranded cables. 
A moving story Audio Physics Caldera II
"I have see a few threads on the 3 box calderas but i would like know if there are some things i should be looking for as i move and optimize these speakers."The first thing you need to do is break in the 2 new drivers you installed. 
DAC Choice in 47Labs CDP system
"I´m wondering why adding a DAC if you´re very happy with the 47 Labs spinner."I agree. Why change it if you are happy?"07-22-14: SyntaxWadia DAC from the 90's"What model? Not only that, if you go with a Wadia dac, you really should get a Wadia ... 
Airplane trip with turntable...
What day is your flight? I want to watch the news and see how this all turns out. 
Followup-Magnepan 1.7s in a 10x13' dedicated room?
"Some recordings were a little bright, but I think I could remedy that with resistors applied to the tweeters. The dealer didn't supply with resistors to take with me."If you ask Magnepan, they'll send them to you. They didn't ask me for any money... 
maggie 1.7 arcls2b threshold t400
What did Magnepan say when you spoke to them? 
Isolation Platform Sizes
Can you make them in custom sizes? 
Spin Clean seems to add noise to records?
Try cleaning the record with something else. A good choice would be whatever you were using before you got the Spin Clean. 
Help with a pair of Focal Aria 948 please
You need to start listening to some equipment. You have an overall idea as to what type of sound you are looking for, but have no idea how to get it. You need to demo as much equipment as you can. This is not something you can throw money at. Asid... 
System Direction? Thiel 7.2s, Krell, Kimber, SCD-1
You need to somehow figure out what caused the listening fatigue. Since you don't have your old system, I think the best place to start would be to go out and start listening to some new equipment. You'll need to do that anyway.