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Speaker Cable Too Short What to do?
fatparrot: >> please don't use the empty catch phrases of a failed and humiliated administration<< what, pray tell, are you suggesting david99 said? and what is a "failed and humiliated administration"? i can't tell whether you're sp... 
ACCUPHASE DP85
the accuphase 100/101 combo is better sonically on both redbook and sacd than the dp-85. neither is "syrupy," as the above AUDIO DEALER suggests. JTINN sells a competing brand of digital gear, so he invariably finds something negative to say about... 
Who R U?
chris: you have a community here with which you may share your audio passion. welcome to our cyberpub!-cfb 
Step Up or Step Down?
folks, albert is tryin' hard not to toot his own horn, so let me tell you: "twas he who done it." yet another masterful effort by a true pro! -cfb 
Step Up or Step Down?
i suggest you try the benz micro lucaschek pp-1. this is a GREAT stepup in a very small package, built like a fine swiss timepiece:http://www.musicalsurroundings.com/pp1.html-cfb 
Acoustic Guitar CD Recording/track to test Spkrs?
gods5aces: i'd be very interested to learn which of your many interesting choices, you consider sonically superior. -cfb 
Buggtussel speakers: a "sleeper" hi- end spker?
truth be told, i thought, the first time i stumbled upon it, that "buggtussel" was one of the coolest names i'd ever heard for any audio product. right up there with "buttkicker." now that i know how the name was derived, i like it even more. than... 
Acoustic Guitar CD Recording/track to test Spkrs?
stephen stills, "stills alone" ; last track, "treetop flyer."-cfb 
Please suggest Preamp
the boulder 1012 (msrp $15k) would NOT do what you want, since its outputs (main and record) are analog xlr's.-cfb 
Easy way to find that hard to get import.
suarbrie: another great site for classical and other recordings is HMV (canada). just did a search for the heluvit and found the beaux arts rachmaninov for $24.99 (CND), $16.44 (USD).http://www.hmv.com/-kelly 
Digital Interconnect - Silver?
tara has several ranges of digital cables that use either stranded or "rectangular solid core" (RSC) copper. nearly all are available as rca or bnc (75 ohm) and xlr (110 ohm aes/ebu) varieties. i just purchased an aes/ebu "ism on board" from tara ... 
Sistrum Platforms
brulee: i echo what sarah says. your comments are very helpful and come from one i KNOW ain't no shill. -kelly 
FIM 880 AC Outlet-- Best tweak I've ever heard
a question for brulee and a comment for all. first, do you sonically equate nickel plating of brass with silver plating? the reason i ask is because ps audio uses hubbells with nickel plating as their rebadged "power ports," which i find to be ver... 
If your System can Speak
"i'm afraid, dave......... dave........... daisy..... daisy....................givvvve............. meeeeee................................."-cfb 
Experienced Opinions on Michael Green Justarak
yea, i agree with sean and the prince. they suck. big time. -cfb