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Best new/demo/used value for $7.5K range
How about Kharma? 
OK folks, what the best pre for under 10,000?
I ran the Wadia 861 direct for a couple of years. I recently tried the Herron linestage, and it improved the sound considerably. Although I have since changed to a different preamp, I find that a good quality amp is preferable over a direct amp to... 
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Review: VeraStarr Silver Reference Power cord
Thanks for the post. I would love to hear from others who have tried out these cords, especially on the detail issue. I found them more detailed than the PS Audio X Stream. 
Linn vs. Wadia
I was referring to the SE upgrade. 
Hyperbole Watchdog Forum
This is an interesting thread, especially since a search of a few key words from the quoted passage leads directly to the original thread. 
Linn vs. Wadia
You may also want to check out the new transport update from Wadia. (GNSC is also doing the upgrade, on an availability basis). 
I'm Not Flexible
Thanks Bob, I may take you up on your offer in the future. At the moment though I am all set and very pleased with the Verastarr Silver Reference Power Cord.Nathan 
I'm Not Flexible
Thanks to all for the advice. I ended up with the Verastarr Silver Reference Power Cords. They really opened up the detail and soundstaging -- and they are extremely flexible and well made. 
Acoustic Zen Speaker Cables
I have used the Satoris and the Hologram (I now use the Hologram), and can confirm that both are some of the finest speaker cables I have used. They are extremely revealing, with an expansive soundstage. I switched to the Hologram after switching ... 
I'm Not Flexible
Thanks for the input. While I have heard of TG Audio, I have never heard of KWorks. Do you have a website address or other contact info? 
Is there a future for Redbook players?
I recall that CD was once a passing fad that would never overtake vinyl since vinyl software had saturated the market and so few titles were available on CD. Times certainly have changed. Essentially, redbook is already dead in the mass marketplac... 
300B Tubes - Which is Best?
I also like the Sophia Electric TJ Meshplate, which is actually just a re-branding of the Tianjin Meshplate also known as Full Music Meshplate. They are all the same, under different names, made by Tianjin. Beats the WE. 
Is this a deal or what ....
Try the Wadia 861 with the Statement Modification from Steve Huntley at Great Northern Sound. 
Collective letter s to Stereophile
I find it interesting that several responses to this thread and to others have commended Audiogon for offering consumers the opportunity to give their non-biased reviews of their equipment. One post above reads, "Listen to the folks here on AudioG...