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what is the proper protocol
I was party to a shipping claim in which a manufacturer was the shipper. I received my portion of the claim once the manufacturer had been paid by the shipper. So, that's the protocol I follow. 
VSA VR4 SR or JR as a match to my system and room
I believe used VR4 Gen III HSE offer the best bang-for-the-buck performance in the VR4 family. Reference grade loudspeakers that are above the VR4Jr, and below the VR4Sr. They are often seen listed for around $3500. 
Best Rock Drummers
Bonham, Peart, Bruford, Copeland. 
How do you clean your RCA female inside ?
CAIG De-Oxit on a Q-Tip with most of the cotton removed, as Elizabeth suggests, works well. Also, a pipe cleaner with a small piece of blue paper towel (the type sold at hardware or auto parts stores). 
Which speaker binding posts?
I love the Cardas posts on my VAC Phi 110/110. Easy to use and they stay snug. I also quite like the copper Edison Price Music Posts which are installed on the Moscode 401HR, although they aren't quite as bullet proof as the Cardas. 
VSA VR4 SR or JR as a match to my system and room
In defense of the company, it does seem reasonable to expect a Von Schweikert dealer to shoulder the responsibility for assisting customer's with set-up. If a customer calls the company with set-up questions, and the customer has first asked his/h... 
VSA VR4 SR or JR as a match to my system and room
Call Von Schweikert. 
Can tube preamps be as 'detailed' sounding as ss?
As it seems to me the only important quality of any amplifier, whether tubed or digital or solid state, is how its sound pleases the owner, I have to ask of the original question and resulting dialogue, "What the hell does it matter?" 
Help please How to remove stripped screw ?
I thought this description of a product called Screw Grab was very clever. 
what amps mate well with Zu Definition
07-17-06: WarrenhOoolala. Peter Lugar sauce and their Porterhouse for two: doesn't get much better than that, especially at the Lugars by the Williamburg Bridge.Is there any other? Not in my book.I would prefer my pine nuts toasted in the oven (or... 
what amps mate well with Zu Definition
07-17-06: WarrenhThat would be like substituting parsley for basil, don't ya think? The greatness of pesto is the simplicity and individual character of those basic few ingredients. I'm not a big pesto fan, anyway. A little rich for me, so the win... 
what amps mate well with Zu Definition
Yup. Toast 'em in a saucepan over low heat until they're light golden brown. BAM!Second tip...alternative recipe. Substitute some of the olive oil with a nice Pinot Grigio... 
B&W 805S & BAT VK300x SE Integrated. Synergy??
The other option is to get the 6922 tube version BAT integrated but I don't want to exercise it unless the SE is a lost cause with my 805S.Papi_chulo (Threads)Why is the 6922 version only a second-rate consideration? You have significantly more tu... 
what amps mate well with Zu Definition
BTW, the secret to killer pesto, besides (of course) fresh basil?-- the olive oil. Go for the gusto: first pressing--extra virgin, at the least...Warrenh (System | Reviews | Threads | Answers)And, toast the pine nuts... 
I'm Looking For the Best
Got some sand in your shoes today, Onhwy61? :)