zuesman

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Older Moon W8 vs 860a
here's an update I just listened to the SIM audio 861 amplifier and yes it is much better than my w8 so I guess I'll have to eat my words I definitely will be upgrading to the 861. anyone interested in my w8 please getting in touch with me.  
Two 330A versus one 860A?
The 860A is head and shoulders better than the 330 monoblocks that's why it costs so much more it wouldn't even be a fair comparison I have used SIM audio for over 30 years now I have the w8 amplifier and p8 preamp, the evolution series is far sup... 
$8k for speakers - new or used
check out the monitor audio gold 200 G5 or the G6  
Biwiring make any sense?
If the speakers are properly designed for bi-wiring then it will make a difference but a lot of speakers have four terminals and they're not internally set up on the crossover to be bi-wired properly but it does make a difference if the speakers a... 
Speakers that disappear
check out the monitor audio platinum 100s if it's in your budget or the gold 100s.  
Power Amplifier - Maximum Resolution & Detail!
you should look into the SIM audio north collection the 761 and the 861 amplifiers I heard the 761 and its phenomenal not cheap but well worth it.  
what cable should I buy for my system?
use anything that is OCC single crystal wire it is far superior to anything OFC at any price, harmonic technology acoustic Zen are quite reasonable.  
Need Opinions for Different Cable Manufacturers/Cable Designs
Buy anything that is OCC single crystal, out of that whole list Audience is the only one, there are other good companies like harmonic technology and acoustic zen that aren't overly expensive, OCC single crystal has been shown over 50 years know t... 
Suggestions on improvement
The best upgrade that you could do to your system is get the Townshend podiums under your speakers they stop the vibration from going into the floor and back into the speakers and your equipment, It's the best upgrade I've ever done to my system, ... 
New speakers for a new start?
You should definitely look at the monitor audio gold 300 G5 or the platinum 200 or 300 G3 they will definitely outperform any of the speakers on your list.  
Recommended power cords for Quicksilver V-4 mono
mswale, I bought them straight from neotech in Taiwan, send me an email because I don't have the contact information on hand right now to my email address at urbie19@hotmail.com and I'll send you her contact information.  
Recommended power cords for Quicksilver V-4 mono
roadcykler, if you don't think there's any difference between power cords interconnects and speaker wire then maybe this isn't the form for you and you should probably buy some better equipment where you can hear the difference.  
Recommended power cords for Quicksilver V-4 mono
curiousjim, Good choice Clarus uses OCC single crystal wire which is far superior to anything OFC at any price, Neotech is even better they make a rectangular OCC wire which is even better than the round OCC.  
Recommended power cords for Quicksilver V-4 mono
use any power chords that are OCC single crystal wire they are far superior to anything OFC at any price and the rectangular OCC single crystal is even better than the round OCC. look up a company called Neotech and in the right hand corner click ... 
dCS Bartok Apex vs McIntosh DA2 - Trouble Hearing the Difference
I think it's that crappy transparent  cable thats making it so you can't hear the difference, they use cheap OFC wire which is the worst wire for audio get some OCC single crystal wire It's far superior to anything OFC at any price.