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VPI Scout w/ JMW-9 vs Aries w/ JMW-10
you gotta ask yourself if the upgrades and/or money lost from selling the old table is worth it. the boyscout trail is littered with consumers desiring more. if you must stick with vpi, go for something in the hw series or get out now before you n... 
Integrated amp, looking for suggestions & comments
cyrus,revox,onix,creek........especially the creek 
What is better turntable? Thorens TD127 or TD520?
if its minty, go for it 
Hales Design Group speakers....how good were they?
joshconde.....a great system indeed!!!!!! the hales sound great in a small room too. aimed like a nearfield monitor, they will transport you 
Mac gear "Slow" or others "Fast"
linearity is mac's signature. they favor no frequency. the result is a very neutral presentation. their tube amps are the same. of all the solid state gear in the marketplace they are more suited to long term listening than auditions. if the recor... 
What amp with Innersound Eros ?
i huge mac_at least a 352(350w per channel), would drive them just fine....very neutral too...no edginess 
Cary SLI-80 Speakers Recommendation
proac, b&w, castle 
Paging Mr. Albert Porter
only the maggies would seem to be usable without turning the speaker inside out. the other brands are really not for music lovers. audiophiles only. 
What is better turntable? Thorens TD127 or TD520?
both are very cool....the td 520 is very-very rare. i would go for it. its the last of the original hi-end thorens 
What amp with Innersound Eros ?
the innersound amp 
Your Top 5 Sax Players?
cannonbal adderly....eddie harris......junior walker....charles lloyd.....roland kirk 
Vienna Acoustics Beethoven Concert Grand vs Sonus
no, they are distibuted by the same company. the pianos are in a different league 
Wilson Benesch Discovery
sure you can 
Tube amp to pair with Triangles?
a push/pull tube amp(at least 30 watts per channel) should work fine with the triangles......the combo of your speakers and an set amp would not make for a good combination for classic rock 
Cary SLI-80 Speakers Recommendation
it is always wise to start with the speakers you think you can live with and work backwards. they will have the greatest impact(aside from your room) in regard to your listening.