68pete

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High Fidelity Cables CT-1designed by Rick Schultz
MaragooWow very sorry to hear this. I have always been treated well by  High Fidelity Cables and Rick. I hope this gets worked out for your full satisfaction. Please keep us posted on it. 
What equipment have you bought this year so far ?
High Fidelity Pro Power Conditioner 
Who uses power conditioning?
High Fidelity Pro Power conditioner here 
Solid State Preamp Under $8000
Why not move up the Esoteric line-Several Esoteric C-02x just sold on this sight for less than you want to spend 
Basic cable question
Transparent cables do work well together. But it is not a must do. 
High Fidelity Cables CT-1designed by Rick Schultz
After talking to High Fidelity Cables- they are looking into making some ground cables. But where going to research what makes a good ground cable so it will be down the road before they come out with any. 
Death of Rock 'n' Roll
Not dead at my house 
High Fidelity Cables CT-1designed by Rick Schultz
onlychildMight be a good idea, i will put a call into him next week and see if he thinks it would make a good ground wire.Thanks 
High Fidelity Cables CT-1designed by Rick Schultz
Hi ddraudtI did pick up some .8ga.  copper wire from the local hardware store, crimped some very cheap spades on the end. Grounded the Preamp and Disc Player.  Had it on for about 2 weeks or so. Pulled it off did not hear any improvement. The wire... 
I’m gob smacked. What were you’re aha moments?
benjieWhere did you get the rare earth magnets at? How did you place them on your speakers (one on ever screw?) woofers mid range tweeters?Thanks Pete 
Help with speaker cable recommendations please
Give the Cable Co.  a call- You can demo several brands to see what you like. 
I’m gob smacked. What were you’re aha moments?
Going from the High fidelity MC 6 Hemisphere to the High Fidelity Pro Power conditioner-wow 
High Fidelity Cables MC 1-PRO
rx8manThe Helix Pro is supposed to be even better, with the Helix design i think the break in is a little longer. But well worth the wait. Report back when you can. 
Which Transparent speaker cable to chose?
Hello jafantI have Reference MM2 for my speaker cables and Reference XL in xlr for my interconnects MM2. All calibrated for their equipment they are connected to. No longer have a Transparent dealer close, so i have not heard the Gen 5 in my syste... 
Re-review where to apply Power cables
Best to experiment, what works best for you is where they belong. A new cable may sound good on a amp but does not mean it will be good on a disc player or vice a versa.