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where to find blank disks for denon dcr-w1500
I have been using the Mitsui MAM-A, the quality and sound is as good as it gets, about $1.20 per 
Which integrated to pick...
Had the Complete and it has some punch for its power rating, and two outputs, very nice,just felt well built and pretty, have the Myryad line and it is also very nice, like it a little more than the Complete, and the preamp/amp combo was a step up... 
Integrated amp under $ 500.
There is a Acurus DIA 100 MKII on the site now for $425, better than the original one and 2 outputs.some infohttp://www.klipsch.com/products/discontinued/details/dia-100-mk-ii.aspx 
Why I sell
I sell when I need to buy rolling papers, Yah Mon by the case! 
HDMI Cable Questions
The latest release of HDMI is 1.3a (see link for all answers), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HDMI since you are a music guy it proably will mean little. I have tried quite a few varieties of cables and to me negligible for the $$$. There are quite ... 
Tandberg 3001A vs TPT3001
Yup, one is black (A) and the other silver, belive it or not and I thought minor internal differences if any! 
Best value Bookshelf speaker
In my food chain have been SF Concertinos, Dynaudio 1.1,s,Taylor Ref's, Silverline SR17's, Dzurko Jaguars (wonderful speakers), and Gershman X1's and to my taste and PRICE the Gershmans were a very nice surprise and sound. I also have a Selah audi... 
Myryad
What is your question, I own five of their pieces, 2 MI120 integrateds, MDV200 DVD, MP100 preamp and ma120 amp. By the way they are not very good at customer service. The only rep is in Canada Kevro. Nice equipment you bet! 
Out of curiosity, where does everyone live?
Soquel (Santa Cruz) Ca, hey Colm, 56...born in Belfast Ireland! Weather must be changing cause of all the heat we r generating from those Class A amps. 
CD-R burnout
I also have cheap recorded disks that still sound the day they were recorded. If really concerned and you have some keepsake material, then use some of the highly touted gold disks, such as the Mitsui MAM 80's only a $ a piece and they are suppose... 
How to approach seller of damaged amp
I pretty much know from the packing that any carrier will deny the claim, I would(would u wrap an item in 1 plastic grocery bag?), my problem is not with the carrier, but with the seller. What approach and results can I expect. I have not tried th... 
Do you get Ringing in the Ears from your hi-fi?
By the way the ringing in the ears is called tinnitus. 
good recordings of Bob Marley
There are a couple of marley cd's out on the older Ultradiscs. Kaya and Catch a Fire, very nice recordings and some nice collection of his Vibe. 
Best vintage receivers for FM?
Everyone is replying with tuner answers, I thought the question was for a receiver? Get a Tandberg receiver 2055 or higher model, some of the Pioneers are also good and of course have it tuned. 
Need strong passive FM Antenna. Help
I have had good luck with the BIC Beam Box FM10 and the Godar FM1A, I have both now and they are relatively cheap and have resale value if you don't like them or they do not meet your needs. I live in the mountains of California and not many of th...