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The end of Focal based speakers like Wilson Audio?
The number 8 is very important in Asia... wilson may go this route and really pour it on for the large market they are tappinglook for the new 8's to be a massively big Asian seller! 
Who is your overall favorite guitarist?
Henryhk, I like your thinking...Scofield! 
Vinyl Newbie Needs Help
All generally good recordings and or examples of the style...Sonny Rollins "Way out West" will hook you into jazz and give you the best blown bop and occassionally slow, not soft riffs!Rush "Moving Pictures"Eric Clapton "Unplugged"Ben Harper and t... 
Turntable Advice
buy a notting ham, sandpaper, router, old vcr tape out of the cassette and a planer with very sharp blades ;-). most TT will perform well. if you have an unlimited budget spend it otherwise keep the TT simple and after you mount a good cartridge t... 
Contemporary Jazz recommendations?
John Scofield "uberjam" ***** 
Is vinyl dead ?
Psychicanimal, Yammie A1, that was a sweet piece in my mine. Sold it years ago. Tell me how it sounds today. tks 
Pete Gabriel UP Redbook Vs. SACD Vs. Vinyl
It may have been recorded both digitally and analog tape!?! 
Pete Gabriel UP Redbook Vs. SACD Vs. Vinyl
Only heard the vinyl and it is quite likely the BEST engineered album to come out in years, at least of the music i have collected.oh yeah the music is fine too. 
VPI Aries Questions
I have used the SDS and it did provide alittle improvement in dynamics through a quieter soundstage, I THINK that is what I heard.12.5 is easily an improvment on the other arms as it tracks more like the way it was cut and tracks with less trackin... 
Say it aint so--- Teres quality question
I call BS Teres!many other machines can do a job as well as a CNC machine, don't blame the equipment, look at the material! QC is QC either it is on or not...good product but there are limitations to the mediumstate the facts don't skate 
How do you know it's time for external phono stage
here is a great buy Krell KPE Reference, a commanding phono section due in large part to the massive power supply for this delicate signal...buy it...ps it is not mine...http://cgi.audiogon.com/cgi-bin/cl.pl?preatran&1078965528 
Say it aint so--- Teres quality question
if you don't mind voids under the vinyl and the echo from the stylus etch coming back into the playback i guess a non uniform platter or making the vinyl conform to the platter is OK!think about it, for a moment, you are trying to isolate and subt... 
SFL-1 Signature: how do you know it's a signature?
thought i had the info, sorry. SF website should offer it though 
Say it aint so--- Teres quality question
AS YOU WILL NOTE THERE ARE ALOT OF RESPONSES TO YOUR POST. I AM GOING TO GET FLAMED AFTER THIS AS THE TERES CULT WILL COME LOOKING, BUT, THE TABLES ARE NOT STABLE. PERIOD.AudiogoN HAS MANY TERES (WOOD) LOVERS, I HAVE SEEN 20 COME OUT AND RAVE ON T... 
SFL-1 Signature: how do you know it's a signature?
send me an email, if you have access to a fax i can send the original literature with the differences spelled out for you...