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The Scariest Story Ever Told?
2 friends where setting up a Michell gyrodec they installed the cartridge(can't remember the make very 'spensivo tho)one was carrying the heavy table into the living room and had to step over the homeowners sleeping Large Shepard in the narrow hal... 
Which components knocked you out on first listen?
Phase Linear"Flame"400/DQ-10s/Revox Reel playing "Blood Sweat&Tears.Sorry can not remember the pre-amp.Was first lesson in the all audio is not the same school. 
Best drink while listening to your rig?
a friend turned me onto Bookers/Basil Hayden/Knob Creek few years ago,can't really drink anymore but if memory serves me right.The Bookers was one of the Best bourbons everstrong 120+ proof refined rocket fuel,We did shots before a listen(warning ... 
Jazz recommendations for a beginner?
If you check out the used music stores many have the Jazzizmagazine compilations.They have non standard paper caseslabeled in the months they sent via mail to subscibers withits partnered magazine.Excellent way to check out many artists cheaply. 
Jazz recommendations for a beginner?
Tough dam crowd huh Jorge,you would think you were arepublican at a union assembly.Duck those rocks bra.I love all three you bought,and you did kindly lay it out there that you just started out in this.My god the guy just asked for some "music" su... 
Review: Soliloquy 6.5 Speaker
Anyone opened up a 6.5 ??Wondering about replacing allen set wood screws with "T"nutted threaded allen sets. All but the few that have grill holders. 
Soliloquy 6.5 grill improvements?
Try them out nearfield in a room you can close off,they can throw an amazing holographic image.In the closed space they control the movement of the air so well that the low end takes on the three dimensional aspects of the top end. I sit 7' away a... 
Cable questions
I'm having good results with Phoenix Zeropoint Pro inter-connects and Zeropoint Pro Speaker cable. 
Top Ten Tuners of all Time??
Marantz 10b,bargain unit Pioneer tx9500 
Discontinued components that you wish the manufact
Bring back Audio Alchemy please God....please.... 
Best Find Ever???
A turntable from an outdoor fleamarket was at the bottom of a stack of 6 tables.This table marked a Dynaco but in reality was a Technics 1200 marketed to Dynaco,paid 1 dollar Best of all it worked fine.And only the dust cover was marred up. 
Review: Soliloquy 6.5 Speaker
My initial results when they were moved farther apart wasthe larger main image.Trade offs appeared to be slight loss of pinpoint images within the mix.And the sidewall reflection took away that outside the speaker imaging I had before.I liked the ... 
Aragon 4004 mk2 vs Adcom 555 mk2
Oh God no Kool39,only marketing perspective not product.But you knew that in the end. I just think the Aragon and Adcom are great performersreally this is a good time to be buying solid state,so many good choices and cheap watts. I prefer the micr... 
Speakers to hang on to for LIFE
Saw spica tc-60 on sale(AA was it?)now you can own those a life time and if audio expenditures cause a divorce,they can be carried in-hand. 
Aragon 4004 mk2 vs Adcom 555 mk2
There is much more trade in Adcom than Aragon,so it has brand id in its favor like Bose.Try Aragon vs Adcom 5500or 5802 fairer price level comparision.