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Affordable integrated pure class A?
Kinki Studio EX-M1, first 10 watt is in class A. This is typical more than enough with speakers having average sensitivity. In AB it delivers 215 rock steady watts in to 8 ohm. 
Where do cables upgrades have the most impact?
Speaker cables wuld be my recommendation. Make sure that size and length match the amplifiers electrical performance. When this is done it ie easier to listen between the different interconnect cables. Best Mik 
Any good reasons to use transistor phono stage and line level preamp instead of tube ?
I'm in the middle of a amp test drive at the moment. The test is not to choose between tubes or SS. I am a fan of both but tend more to favour tubes. I agree with some of you in here that you today can voice a tube amp to sound as a SS and the oth... 
Best place to sell high end audio equipment?
riaa_award_collectors_on_facebook; of course it is possible to charge the buyer the paypalfee. You list ypur terms in the advertise and then the seller can accept. He contact you and then on the PayPal invoice you add the fee you have agreed with... 
Best place to sell high end audio equipment?
Be careful using eBay. Study the way how they charge/calculate fees. You can easy loos a lot of money. Also be careful if you choose to accept PayPal. Be sure to state if you or the seller pay the fee to Paypal.RgsMike 
What are you streaming tonight?
Well tonight I'm steaming salmon, ginger, garlic, chili, pok choy and then top it up with just enough soy sauce from Megachef - did I misunderstood the thread?? Inspired by another thread here I loaded my Cowboy Junkies playlist, shoot down all el... 
Do speaker cables need a burn in period?
I have an experience I want to share with you guys. Yes it also takes time to break in a new cable. When it is broken in then don't feel safe like that when you buy second hand. I have bought second hand speakers and cables around the country (Den... 
Thiel Owners
For Thiels I would try a Kinki Studio EX-M1 or the new monos that they are about to release. They are neutral sounding have a good grip of the drivers. Users of Kinki rate them in same region as Pass, Nagra and Goldmund.I have a set of Mirage M7Si... 
Kinki on a Sunday - let us see.....
Maritime51 - love your sense of humor :-)tooblue - You know when we suffer from this disease - audiophilia humanus - then it criples in your fingers to constantly get hands on new stuff. Sometimes it bothers me that I still haven't found a speaker... 
Interconnects and non-believers
Buy active speakers and feed them from a preamp/dac with XLR output. 
Mirage M1 or M3 vs M1Si or M3Si Series
Hello folks. Nice post and cool to learn that peeps around the world still appreciate these magnificent speakers - The Mx/MxSi is a bargin and compared to what is around today in the High End segment these speakers is among up there and beats many... 
looking for the best cd transport only, without dac
I have a Bow Technology Wizard 2 for sale. 1250 USD plus shipping. 
Need Small Bookshelf Speakers With a Big Sound
Go for small open baffle speakers. Hawthorne Audio make some very nice ones. They present a very open and wide soundstage.