johnss

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What is a significant upgrade to a Pioneer DVD 414
I agree with Bob. The 414 is a bit long in the tooth. Prob. works fine, but will not read DVD-R or some CDR discs. No offense but the EAD 3000 uses a fairly old chip set by today's stds. If it were me, I would be doing an A - B comparison of the 4... 
Parasound HCA-1000A Modifications
I think there may be a limited market for this. I agree, I have modified a number of Parasound amps including the 1000a.Very nice sounding amp modified. I replaced over 30 parts on the main board, added new soft recovery bridges, etc. One gets sim... 
Adcom GFA-5802 -vs- Parasound HCA-3500 Amps?
I have had both amps in my system for a period of time.The Adcom is a nice amp, but Parasound is definately a step up in sonic quality. Both amps are rated at similar power levels but the Adcom does not sound as powerful. On the used market now th...