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SACD is it worth it?
Washline, I have the Marantz SA-14v2, excellent SACD reproduction and very good Redbook playback but I only use it for SACD. 
SACD is it worth it?
I have 6K cds and at one time or another have had a dCS stack, Audiomeca and Audio Aero digital equipment. CD can sound wonderful but my 3K Marantz SACD player playing SACDs for the most part out performed all 3 playback systems(the dSC was redboo... 
Transport for Electrocompanient ECD-1
I am looking at the 1000.00 to 1500.00 range used. Thanks for the input. 
Tandberg Repair??
Rlwainwright if I remember correctly you once asked how to bi-wire a speaker and received polite responses, maybe you should do the same. 
ABCKO Stones' SACD releases vs. MoFi Stones LP Set
I have The Mobile Fidelity Stones Box as well as many of the new SACDs. I don't think the SACD version are bad news at all. In my system the SACDS as a rule, just sound better. I haven't listened to all the titles on SACD but the earlier ones are ... 
SACD - Dying already?
I have been involved in this hobby for over 40 years, started with valves went to transistors and back to valves and now have both in my system. Worked briefly as a recording engineer and been to more live concerts than I care to count. I guess wh... 
My baby left me... left me sad and bluuuuueee....
Not really a blues song but a great after breakup song. Go to http://www.bobdylan.com/songs/positively.html 
Any Problems with Conrad Johnson Premier 140?
I had the 140 in my system for an extended audition period. I found the amp quite musicial but decided to keep looking. They are big and generate quite a bit of heat. 
Ads with "Checkup"
It has been my experience that these ads often mean the product was recently sent in for repair and the owner has decided to sell the item. 
PS Audio P-500 good, bad or indifferent ?
Let me start off with a little history, I started off with the P300 and loved it but it ran too hot and my tube amplifiers put out more current than the P300 could handle. Purchased a P600 and it worked great, thought I would try the P500(smaller ... 
Small room and Montana SP3 or EPS Speakers?
Conrad Johnson tube pre amp, Sonic Frontiers tube monos(160 watts per channel) PS Audio digital, VPI turntable. Price range is under 10K, listen to jazz, female vocals, 60's rock and blues. Looking at these 2 models as I have a dealer 100 miles aw... 
Do all 6550 based tube amps sound the same?
The fellow asked a good question, the truth of the matter is, yes most 6550 tube based amps share a common sonic signature. Do they sound the same, no, as stated in other posts different input and driver tubes as well as brands will affect the sou... 
Why is there so much Rowland gear for sale?
Lets get on track here, what in the world has Harley Davidson have to do with Rowland gear in general and high end audio in particular? 
Purchasing used lps on Audiogon
I have purchased a number of lps on Audiogon. For the most part they were as described as far as condition. I think the prices are sowewhat high though. I don't understand why so many people think that every record is collectable and worth higher ... 
Anyone tried Jena Labs new Power Conditioner?
I agree with ilhami, I think!