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Vintage DACs. Do they hold up over time?
My Threshold DAC 2 is still holding up just fine. 
HDCD Transport to non HDCD dac
Who makes a CD "transport" with a Pacific Microsonics HDCD decoding chip (a chip owned by Microsoft, from what I understand) in it? I've never heard of such a "transport".. Who makes such a "transport"!? I want to know!Now, If you have a CD "playe... 
Oklahoma eBay seller "mediaworks-okc" Bryston DAC
If you go with it, it will no longer be a true Bryston product, because it will no longer sound like how Bryston intended it to sound. Only let your product's company do mods and upgrades, so it will remain true to the company... unless you don't ... 
new gilmour album
So far, I'm liking it. 
Threshold DAC 1e
Congratulations! 
Best Integrated Amp for PSB Image T6 Speakers
If you're ok with a used integrated amp, the Primare I-30 would be a good choice. There are lots of good reviews on this integrated amp out there. 
Question to owners or ex-owners of CAL CL-15 CDP
Try contacting Approved Audio Service Inc. (860) 567-5808. They are your CAL specialist 
Basis Vector 4 arm question
Try, Galen Carol Audio.gcaudio.com 
Glenn Campbell - new found respect
He's an incredible guitarist. 
Does alcohol impair appreciation of sound?
I enjoy listing to my system playing back music when I'm buzzed.. It takes the edge off and sounds more relaxed to me. 
The Best Live album
If you want to hear some killer bass playing, check out Uriah Heep Live January 1973. Seriously. 
Adcom 515 verse Monster 3600 or 2600 power conditi
I know nothing about the Adcom or Monster, but, I once owned a Tice Elite3, which has no transformer, so that made it a very light unit with 16 outlets. Anyone could see it did its job when my Mitsubishi TV was plugged in it. It made an obvious st... 
"Warm Sounding" Solid State Amplifiers
Conrad Johnson makes warm sounding solid state amplifiers. 
Great Organists in Rock
Geoff Downes. 
Best drink while listening to your rig?
My recent favorite is, Remy Martin 1738 Accord Royal. Very good stuff!