bksuperphon2

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where best to spend $2-3000 upgrade dollars in my system
@lak after contemplating all these suggestions, i think i will start with receptacles and wiring in the room. then probably play around with room treatments, try some new cables and then find a nice tube phono preamp....in that order 
where best to spend $2-3000 upgrade dollars in my system
if I wanted to get one power cable at a time as I could afford them, which component would I replace the power cord in first? 
where best to spend $2-3000 upgrade dollars in my system
@ozzy thanks for the info.Are you familiar with the Porter Port outlets lak had mentioned?Where could I order the Furutech GTX outlets? 
where best to spend $2-3000 upgrade dollars in my system
@roberjerman   do you have the Ohm F?What seems to be the deal about it having to be "rebuilt" after several years? most owners I saw mention that....thanks 
where best to spend $2-3000 upgrade dollars in my system
@williewonka thanks for the recommendation.looked at the website, will definitely consider giving them a try. 
where best to spend $2-3000 upgrade dollars in my system
@twoleftears I did some research on the Spatial M3's. They sound interesting. I am going to try and find somewhere to audition them...probably have to drive to Chicago. 
where best to spend $2-3000 upgrade dollars in my system
Yes@jadedavid,I used to have the Cornwalls in a 16x20 room with carpet and upholstered furniture and a 10' ceiling. they performed better in that room without a doubt. 
where best to spend $2-3000 upgrade dollars in my system
@roberjermanive always been intrigued by the look of the ohm speakers and their unique design, never had an opportunity to hear them.how are the Ohm speakers at lower volumes? are they efficient or take a lot of power?thanks 
where best to spend $2-3000 upgrade dollars in my system
@lak I have no room treatments so therefore probably am in need of them....I do not have dedicated circuit breakers or high grade outlets. where would I find these high grade receptacles? are they wired the same or does the room need rewiring? 
where best to spend $2-3000 upgrade dollars in my system
@yogiboy thanks, I have really been considering that.Any recommendations in the $1000 range? 
where best to spend $2-3000 upgrade dollars in my system
@mattmiller thanks for the suggestions on cables. I do know cables can make a big difference.I do not feel like my system is broke at all but always interested in tweaks and upgrades which may be that "bit of magic".I'm going to look at room treat... 
where best to spend $2-3000 upgrade dollars in my system
@schubert I would be willing to try power cords but honestly imo, when I added the Furman line conditioner, it added a richness and depth to the sound that wasn't there before. I live in the city and are power is known for not being clean.Power co... 
where best to spend $2-3000 upgrade dollars in my system
@ps does "the mad scientist" sell online?sounds like a fun project at a very reasonable cost. 
where best to spend $2-3000 upgrade dollars in my system
@twoleftears thanks. speaker recommendations from your experience?  
where best to spend $2-3000 upgrade dollars in my system
@pspossibly interested in streaming.have 17000 songs on iTunes but alot of that is copies of CD's I ripped to put on my ipod years ago. mostly just basic mp3's. not sure about audio quality of the source if I were to stream music.Got ideas for me?