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    Audioquest Obsidian cables- any thoughts-

    Hi- Not much out there on these cables- Seems they were very expensive and I have a chance to pick up a pair at a decent price-- any feedback on them- thanks
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    Not exactly "vintage" but Dunlavy's literally rock

    Hey- So I have been moving the Dunlavy V's around and almost have them right ( I think)- room is 17x28- I have them 3 1/2 feet from side wall- 10.5 apart and 5 feet to front wall- toed in so they are about facing each ear- 12 feet from chair- I get good pinpoint center imaging wide soundstage-...
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    How Good are the NBS Black Label II cables

    Hi looking at a set of balanced interconnects and a pair of the power cords- Has anyone used them?- Not much out there that I can find but I have had there power cords many years ago and liked it- will be running these on a full Mcintosh system- any input would be appreciated-
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    Not exactly "vintage" but Dunlavy's literally rock

    VPN- Hi- so I just got the V's home- In person they actually looked great outside of the veneer having some ripples but all the drivers are perfect- Do you still feel the upgrade to the Seas tweeter is worth the $$$ and how difficult is it to install as I am not a carpenter--any other EASY...
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    Not exactly "vintage" but Dunlavy's literally rock

    question on set up- my room is 16x28- speakers will be on the 16' wall- or the short wall- what is the preferred set up- seems around 12'- want a good starting point and what about toe in- thanks again for the advice-
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    Not exactly "vintage" but Dunlavy's literally rock

    guys thanks- Just got a great deal on a set of dunlavy V's-- picking them up sat.- thks
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    Not exactly "vintage" but Dunlavy's literally rock

    - Hello-I am looking at 2 pair of Dunlavy speakers- One is a IVA in mint condition from a local seller- the other is a V up at goodwins in boston- but looking at the pics on agon the body looks beat up- should I be concerned about the use if the frame is beat up seems more than the usual...
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    Any thoughts on the Viva Linea premap

    Guys saw a couple of these for sale but not much out there on the Viva preamps mostly the amps- anyone heard them - Also is there a big dif. between the older 300b and the new one- Also someone mentioned that they do not play well with some amp?- Not sure if that is true- thanks for the thoughts-
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    Jay's Audio CDT2-MkII CD Transport listening impressions

    Guys- thinking about getting this transport- Has anyone heard his new DAC-Hear great things about the MHDT LAB Orchid DAC??- Any thoughts- thks
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    Has anyone heard the CANARY AUDIO C1600 Reference Tube Preamp

    guys has anyone heard this preamp-They seem to have very little on them and have not seen anything on this 2- box preamp- Thks
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    How does the TG 6SN7-SE or SE Blue Glass 6SN7 compare to NOS 6SN7 tubes

    I have a few sets of NOS 6sn7's and was thinking about trying either the treasure globes or the blue psvane tubes- Has anyone compared the sound of the two newer tubes and also reliability- thks
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    Purity Audio Design 300B Ultra Mono Bloc Amps

    Wow- Nobody has heard these amps??
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    Purity Audio Design 300B Ultra Mono Bloc Amps

    has anyone heard these amps- Checked google nothing really on them- I have the Classic audio T1.4 horns(98db)- what are your thoughts on whether these amps at 18W can power these speakers- thanks
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    Anbody here of the absolute fidelity foundation rack??

    Just picked this rack up at an estate sale- Looks well made but I cannot find it anywhere on any of the forums- Has anyone used this rack and is it any good thanks gary
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    What cart. for my Artisan Fidelity LENCO L75??

    I really do not as I have been out of vinyl for to long-
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    What cart. for my Artisan Fidelity LENCO L75??

    Hi thks for all the responses- I live in NJ- I am open to any brand as I am new to this I would honestly rely on the expertise and advice of the forum members- a dealer rec. that I get the Triangle Art Zeus cartridge- Of course he sells them and was as he stated Clearing them out?? not sure if...
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    What cart. for my Artisan Fidelity LENCO L75??

    Hi- Just getting back into vinyl after awhile out of music- Kids got in the way- Now that they are grown I am pulling out my Artisan Fidelity Lenco75 that I bought a few years ago but never got to use- It also has the ORIGIN LIVE Conqueror Mk3c tonearm- So what cart. would you rec. - I would...
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    Anyone heard the Octave MRE 220 amps?

    Guys- Have an opportunity to get a new pair of these amps at a great price-Have read good things about them but have never heard them- anyone have any feedback on overall sonic quality- thanks
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    EAR Paravicini M100A amps-Any feedback on sound?

    Just saw one of these for sale- searched the net but did not see much on them- anyone heard them or anything about them- thks
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    Hi rez label - Sound Liaison - PCM vs DSD (or up sampling via dCS)

    which format sounds best for this download??
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    Please help me decide on one of these tables!!

    Ok- So is it safe to assume that either the SME or the Raven- will be heads and shoulders better than the artisan fidelity Lenco 75 with Origin Conq. arm I have now- Cannot demo these tables as they are boxed up-?? the Kuzma is out as way to much$$ for the time that I listen- The SME was...
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    Please help me decide on one of these tables!!

    guys thanks so much-It is not that I do not like to tinker- It is that I just have very little time to enjoy the music and would rather not have to keep working on setup- I do enough of that with all the tubes I have in my system!! Even my Metronome C8+DAC has tubes that I changed over and can...
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    Please help me decide on one of these tables!!

    Guys thanks so much - Keep the ideas coming- i was leaning towards the SME- Honestly I thought most of you would have picked the Kuzma-
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    Please help me decide on one of these tables!!

    Peter thanks- Unfort. they are all boxed up- Not able to listen so that is why I am asking for the advice- i appreciate your thoughts- thanks gary
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    Please help me decide on one of these tables!!

    Guys Someone I know is going to sell his collection of tables- here are my choices- How would you rate them and what is a fair price- i am looking for something to match my system and is easy to use- Do not want to tinker all the time- thanks so much for your expert advice!! 1-Kuzma XL$ with 4...
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    Which stand is better- Grand Prix or Finite Elemente?

    Looking at both these stands any thoughts on which is better- on the finite I am looking at the master rack I found-Need to decide quick as they are both up for sale- thanks for the input- gary
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    Upgrading tubes in my Metronome C8+

    Guys- the Metronome come with JAN 6922 Syl tubes- After doing some research it seems one of the best out there is the Amperex 6922, PQ, white label, US, pinched waist- My question is on the DAC would I notice a big improvement sound wise switching from the stock tubes to an upgraded pair- Thank...
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    installing 7 Furutech GTX-D NFC (R) outlets this morning

    thats what I thought and will def. have them grounded- thks
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    Putting- 2 inch Patio pavers under feet of Rack??

    I have the Finite Element Master Pagoda rack with the cerabase footers sitting on carpet over a cement floor- The rack seems to have a little wobble to it when you slightly push it( checked and it is level) and also has a little vibration heard when I tap on a piece of equipment- So my question...
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    installing 7 Furutech GTX-D NFC (R) outlets this morning

    Guys- Not sure if this has been answered- My system has the Equi-tech wall panel with earth grounding rods- I am about to install the Furutech NFC outlets and someone mentioned that when I install them that I SHOULD NOT hook up the ground wires to the Furutech outlets- He said that it will...

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