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The best CD Player for the money
Virtue Audio's Piano M1 is a terrific, killer CD player. 
Nola Speaker dealers in Mass or New Hampshire?
Patrick Demasco, owner of Boston High End, is closing his shop. He has some very good prices on equipment he has on hand, including a pair of Nola Boxers that he's selling for $700. I'd jump on it. 
Which Quads: 12L2 or 11L Monitors?
Oops! Now I see. Thanks. It's good to know that such a fine shop likes my speakers, too. 
Which Quads: 12L2 or 11L Monitors?
Dangelod, it's curious that Overture's Website has no listing of Quad as one of their product lines. 
Which Quads: 12L2 or 11L Monitors?
Mine are the 12L2 model. I'm hanging on to them. 
Which Quads: 12L2 or 11L Monitors?
Rob, you're right abut piano. The 12Ls are wonderful for piano music.Thanks. 
Which Quads: 12L2 or 11L Monitors?
Five hundred hours? Wow, that'll take a while. But it should be worth it. I have a recently-bought Arte Forma integrated amp.Thanks very much. 
Silverline Minuet "Supreme"
I'm not sure if mine are the Minuets or the Minuet Supremes, but I've had a pair for a few months in a two channel setup. There's much to like about them, but bass extension and physically conveying the feeling of the music are not on that list. J... 
Review: Yaqin MC 10L Tube amp
So this amp probably would not match well to my Silverline Minuet speakers, which have about 88 db efficiency? 
Mini-Review of the Beresford TC-7520 DAC
I'd like to modify the opamps in my Beresford 7520, but I've never done this before. Is it difficult? Where do I buy the improved parts? 
Budget speaker $600 or under recommendations
I recently bought a pair of Silverline Minuets from someone here on Audiogon. Really excellent, balanced and natural sound that exceeds the small size of the speakers. Bass is also suprisingly good. PSB also makes very good speakers, but try to fi... 
Grant Fidelity B-283 Tube Buffer: Worthwhile or No
Thanks, everyone. I kind of suspected this was the case.What's an inexpensive tube preamp of fairly good quality? 
Monitors for a small room - please help
I'd definitely listen to the Silverline Audio Minuet. They get nothing short of phenomenol writeups.