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Audio Horizons TP 2.0 Preamplifier
Thanks Mark and Sherod, for the after thoughts about me.Mark's unit (the one I sold him) had nearly all future (at the time) and current parts, many of these were my wild ideas at the time. I knew what the preamp needed for a bigger and better sou... 
SACD's to avoid due to poor remastering.
That's good news, I wasn't wanting to replace my entire DVD collection or 16/44 CD's. 
Review: Realistic Minimus 7 Monitor
Ferrari,I was born in 57 and remember ALL those place so well, including Tokoyo Shapiro and a couple others, the fun days turned into the internet, a good thing and bad at the same time.BTW, I deliver Lexus and high-end exotics including Ferraris ! 
Review: Realistic Minimus 7 Monitor
I miss the OLD Radio Shack, they had a great selection of good sounding speakers, driver replacements, etc, all for cheap.Now, I walk in and ask for a tuning knob or resistor, I get a cross-eyed look and they ask me if I want to buy a damn cell ph... 
Review: Realistic Minimus 7 Monitor
I have a white and black pair, very nice.Try them with the metal grills off (they're held on with a sticky type of putty) 
N.East Storm Destroyed Several Component Circuitry
Audiofeil and Tpreaves said it correct.I've seen surge protectors and the likes get arc-welded or toasted, when you hear thunder, run for the plugs. 
Parasound C/BD Belt Drive CD Transport
I bought an extra Samsung SF-90 6/6 laser and belt for my CEC. 
Best Amp to drive my Apogee Stages?
I also recommend class D, even Nuforce would do well.Having the power and control factors with much less heat, maintenance, current draw and initial cost.Put a good tube preamp in front of them and you almost have the best of both worlds. 
Buy LED, LCD or Plasma
I know, I know, but it didn't rule out my ownership.It's a real shame Pioneer jumped outta this, now ya gotta kick out for a Runco, B&O, there are others.If ya want a great picture (at a fairly reasonable price) find a Kuro, otherwise it's Bes... 
Buy LED, LCD or Plasma
Pioneer Kuro, best I've seen, easy on the eyes, smooth, film-like natural colors (no bleeding edges) and the deepest blacks. More money, but worth seeking out ! 
Review: Tube Research Labs Dude Tube preamp
I ordered a matched pair of black base Marconi's, should arrive next week. 
Want to Blow Up My Stereo
Here's one way to do it:http://www.liveleak.com/view?i=079_1261862556 
Best Christmas Album
Can't forget Alvin and the Chipmunks ! 
Any Michael Bub'le fans.......
I heard Bubble plenty of times, but Frank is Frank, not the greatest range in the world, but great non-the-less. 
First Annual " Whaddya Get? for Xmas "
John,I think we ALL need a little punishment now and then ?As long as she's HOT.