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Thoughts on Egglestonworks Andra II
I can't help you with a comparison with Wilson, but as a satisifed ownwer of the Andra IIs, I can confidently tell you that you are "barking up the right tree" for speakers. The Andras take a bit of work and careful equipment matching to get them ... 
Is McCormack and Conrad one and the same?
Yes they are. CJ now owns McCormack. They still have their own product lines, however. 
Preamp showdown - Supratek Chenin or ModWright 9.0
Anyone?? I'd be interested in the results as well. 
Anti Cables opinions
Here you go...cryo'ed magnet wire....http://www.cryo-parts.com/speakercable.html 
Speaker Cable suggestions
Simple, find some magnet wire ala the Speltz Anti-cables. You won't need to look for more. Lot of info here if you do a search.Peace.... 
Rush fans on the board ??
Anything before "Signals"...... 
Rush fans on the board ??
Anything before "Signals"...... 
David Elrod. the man , the cable the company.
Agreed Boa2...Don of DCCA has been awesome to work with, and has gone out of his way to make sure I am pleased with his power cables. He has cutomized his Extremes for me by making 90 degree bends to my specs, so that I can incorporate them painle... 
Paypal question-pin number
Ed,Contact [email protected]. Copy them on the questionable email and they will tell you if it's legit or not. 
ANTI-CABLES by Paul Speltz: Anyone Using Them?
I have been using the Speltz speaker cables for quite a while now, in my quite resolving system. I run two 10' runs per side (shotgun biwired). Sure there are better, but at many multiples of the cost of the Speltz. The Speltz have bettered my Aud... 
Best 10K Speaker
Yes, Luke72....definately the EgglestonWorks Andra IIs, pre-owned. I wouldn't trade my babies for anything! I don't know about the medium part though, at 215 lbs. each! 
Your insight on a CDP purchase
Pick up the one Dolfan just listed today and be done with it.Excellent, highly musical player, won't disappoint you. Mine has bettered an Audio Aero Prima DAC (same one as used in the Capitole) on redbook easily, and you have the added benefit of ... 
Electra Glide Ultra Kahn II and NOISE
Same thing happened to me when I tried a few of the EG cables, including the one you listed. My system is very sensitive to proper grounding. The EG cables do not have a ground conductor. No matter where I put them (e.g. amp, cdp, etc.) the system... 
Absorption or diffusion????
I have the same problem in my family room, i.e. a 55" rptv sitting between the speakers. For a cheap fix, I use two 2' x 4' panels of 3" pyramid foam, mounted to 1/2" pvc tubing. I guess you would consider this more of a diffuser than anything els... 
Liquid Ceramics cables Has anyone heard these?
Excellent Ozzy....See for yourself whether they mesh with your system or not. Your ears will best tell you than any review out there. Please divulge your impressions when you get them.