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Overpriced Tube Amps
I have a 30,000 system and have yet to spend more then 15.00 each. I dont get it.Either you are purchasing new productions tubes, or you have the ideal tube supplier. Congratulations.Perhaps you can educate us and help us to do the same. 
What exactly does "Hospital Grade" mean?
In South Africa, a hospital noted that patients in a particular bed in the ICU unit were found dead on Saturday morning on a regular basis. Suspecting a serial killer, investigators set up a surveillance camera. What it caught was a cleaning pers... 
Electrocompaniet EMC 1UP upgrade: worthwhile?
I did not find the Spider Clamp worthwhile when used with my Empirical Audio modified EMC 1-UP SE. 
Why so many Gallo 3 or 3.1 for sale on A'goN?
Whatjd, you have a long history of intelligent posts. You get the point.I'll bow out now. 
Why so many Gallo 3 or 3.1 for sale on A'goN?
But I didn't know you were in charge of what is, or is not, the correct way to ask/answer a question on Audiogon.Never claimed to be, but some questions indicate the need for some guidance.I've only been on here since the beginning.Then you should... 
When is digital going to get the soul of music?
My vote for the most soulfull, emotionally involving player goes to the TRL/Sony 900.Jack, fully respecting your opinion regarding the TRL offerings, I'd like to request some insight into other digital sources you've owned to provide some context ... 
Why so many Gallo 3 or 3.1 for sale on A'goN?
01-29-06: WhatjdWith the exception of the self-righteousness in a couple of posts, thanks to most for your thoughts.Don't ask the question if you don't want the truth.Or, ask a more specific question based on your personal listening experiences. Y... 
Why so many Gallo 3 or 3.1 for sale on A'goN?
What do you want to hear? No, the Gallos don't suck?Owners are moving up the food chain?Don't worry, you'll love them...just go and buy them?Go listen for yourself and decide if you like them. If you like them buy them, and stop worrying about why... 
When will your system be enough?
It's enough when it reminds me of the people who recorded the mediaAre you referring to the musicians, or the engineer(s)? 
Is live reproduction the goal of audio?
By the way, if your goal is the live reproduction, I have just received a recording that should be considered in your reference library.Bill Bruford's "Earthworks Underground Orchestra" Summerfold Records BBSF 013CDRecorded live at the Iridium Jaz... 
Is live reproduction the goal of audio?
...I still am looking to learn about A'goners views about whether live reproduction is the goal of audio in their view.Thanks.Lakefrontroad (System | Threads | Answers)Live reproduction is no longer my goal. If it comes as an ancillary benefit, th... 
Is live reproduction the goal of audio?
01-28-06: C5150You cannot teach a guy who knows it all already. You are audiophiles right .You got me too. Man I better go lick my wounds.C5150 (Answers)Post your photos, and any explanations required. Until you do, you have no basis on which to j... 
Aurios under JC1 monoblock's?
Off topic, but along the lines of your moniker...do you hang your socks on little hangers saved from the retail sock display?:) Just kidding. I like your room and set-up. 
Is live reproduction the goal of audio?
09-27-05: C5150hi guysI'm a michael green customer and I also use his full method of tuning.If you want the real deal go and ask him on tuneland.There is so much you are not aware of....happy hunting.C5150 (Answers)Now, the picture is becoming cle... 
Is live reproduction the goal of audio?
Lets everybody put up the pics of the rooms ...regardless of price of system and we will find newbee city. Everyone talks the talk but the pictures are a horrible presentation of hifi. That's my point .....who cares what you own....your room is a...