mitch4t

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WARNING - USE UPS FOR SHIPPING RATHER THAN FEDEX
I've never had a problem with FEDEX.UPS has been horrific in my experience.  I'll never use UPS again to ship anything audio...my 2 cents 
I heard the new D'Agostino Progression 800w monoblocks last night
..Are these amps Class A or Class A/B?  
How many pair of speakers do you own?
8 pairs of Infinity speakers.  IRS BetaRenaissance 90Kappa 7.1Kappa 200Kappa 9 (4 pairs)  
Radio stations for Jazz....
KUVO, in Denver is one of the best out there.They sound excellent over the web.Google ’jazz radio stations’, you’ll find a killer jazz station in Japan and another fantastic station in France. There are several jazz stations in other foreign count... 
Audio Research discontinuing lower lines components?
....ditto knghifi 
I was thinking the other day about all the audio stores that were around when I was a kid
Cal Stereo, Leo's Stereo and Federated Stereo, all in the Los Angeles area.CAL STEREO NOWWW!  (that was their commercial) 
When is your Hifi good enough?
For 30 years my receiver based system was good enough.....then I discovered Audiogon and the word 'audiophile'.I've been pursuing the elusive holy grail ever since."Mamas don't let your babies grow up to be audiophiles" 
When I have seen people listing their systems lately
Thanks Map, I appreciate the prompt and thorough response. 
When I have seen people listing their systems lately
Mapman, why did you change from ripping to wav to start ripping to flac? 
Infinity Irs Betas vs Legacy Focus Se
The Infinity IRS Betas will overwhelm that room...physically and sonically.I own a set of the Betas. 
It's Back - Technics SL-1200 MKGAE
johnnyb53...yesss, a Type III would be nice. 
Dan D'Agostino Is Making 'Big Iron' Again - 800 wpc Monoblocks
He used aluminum for the heat sinks, the Momentum uses copper for the heat sinks.  He said he's building the Progression series as a lower cost alternative the the Momentum.  Therefore, you will not see any bling on the Progression series, strictl... 
Dan D'Agostino Is Making 'Big Iron' Again - 800 wpc Monoblocks
The amps will be $36k per pair....scroll down once you open the linkhttp://www.avcat.jp/main/avnews/ 
Dan D'Agostino Is Making 'Big Iron' Again - 800 wpc Monoblocks
Photo of amp at CES in the link below:http://wizard-highend.blogspot.com/2016/01/dagostino-progression-mono-amplifier-at.html 
It's Back - Technics SL-1200 MKGAE
They have to charge at least $4,000.They know that audiophiles expect to pay the big bucks, ...you've been conditioned for it ($4,000 speaker cables, etc).  They feel if they charge a lower price, audiophiles won't take them seriously.