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Thiel CS3.7 and CS2.4 comparisons?
James, from a long time 3.6 owner, congratulations and enjoy! 
mcintosh 501's treble extension; yes or no?
Jaybo is right - in my room on my Thiels plenty of smooth extension. I haved learned to take reviewer opinions not with a grain of salt but a boulder! 
best speaker wire for buck
Analysis Plus Blue Oval 
Top 5 Hamburgers
Well you guys got me craving a burger so I just had a Five Guys double Cheeseburger....fagetaboutit! 
Top 5 Hamburgers
Five Guys - DC and Maryland area and that is my top 5! 
Need help with IC upgrade Cardas Golden Cross
Kimber Select is excellent cable, all 3 metal types are solid performers. I think the 1021 hybrid is top notch and the 1011 and 1016 is excellent also. Not a huge fan of 1030 in my system - others love it.The 1021 is the most nuetral cable I have ... 
Adcom GFA-565 Slight Thump
Yep, what they said - mine did the same thing, no problem 
When will rap music be less mainstream?
My favorite rap song is "Tired Eyes" by Neil Young from Tonights the Night :-) 
Tequila's turn?
Macdad - great call on Hornitos! 
Scotch? No thanks. Whats the best Vodka.?
Effen from Holland is a crowd pleaser in my circle of drinkers. 
Tequila's turn?
Tres Genericiones from Sauza - awesome. And truly over the top is El Tesoro, the only 100% Blue Agave Tequila distilled to 80 proof, which means no water added...period. 
Lehmann Decade Vs ARC PH5 Phonostages
Mike Fremmer did a review of the PH5 in his analog section of stereophile. I have one in my system and love it - have had it almost 3 years and it is the only one I have had - which is an indication to me that it is great or I would have upgraded... 
The Best Cable??
Hazard, start with a run of Kimber Select 1021 from your source, will be a huge improvement and the hero won't hurt it... 
Warm to Neutral Speaker Cables under $800?
Agree with Chuck 
Upgrading interconnects?
Spaz, another cable you might give a shot is Harmonic Tech magic link II - they are more dynamic than MIT and Kimber, but retain the holography and imaging you like - might be what your looking for. I find they work best as a link between preamp a...