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Exactly what is a Pre Out?
Ml, thanks for your response, I guess he is on his own...lol.. 
Braided cable covering?
thanks all for your help. 
B&K ST 202+
Having had 3 of your amps, they are slow, and the bass is way too warm, but I still like them a great deal, and built very well. If you like a "quicker" sound, then the 202 is not the amp for you..IMHO 
Looking for the king of mini monitors under $1500
Usher lines....have had most to the above, and I am very pleased. 
Boy, am I bummed.
Go to walmart, buy a Panasonic S27 DVD/CDP, for 80.00, and you will have the same performance. I know, and I am not kidding. 
best concert venue
I will 2nd the Sheldon, but the old Opera House is where it use to "happen". 
Any vets among the Audiophiles here?
Leatherneck here...69-73....and all those "corpsman" are my buddies....right Dave?? LOL 
What mini-monitors should I audition?
I Would have to agree with Bruce..JM Labs...have had..probably 20-30 different monitors..no contest... 
Anyone heard the AAD line of speaker?
One thing I can tell you..there are NOT Platinums... 
What integrated amp under a grand is your favorite
I have a Chinese made Classic .10, and after 20 years of this crazy hobby, it is by far, THE best deal and the best piece I have owned, period..weighing in at 33 lbs, it is amazing. 
Snell E/III vs. Snell Type D loudspeakers
I owner a pair of E's III for sometime 10 or so years ago, sold them due to the hype of another "flavor of the month club" speaker..big mistake. To this day, I miss them. 
Triangle vs Paradigm vs JMLab
JM Labs all the way..having the all of the above..no contest. 
Vandersteens without sock and surrounding poles?
I had to do it for one speaker, as the midrange fried..you have to remove the speaker connections at the back first, then you have to CAREFULLY pry off the bottom piece of wood, then start rolling up the sock, that is when you CAREFULLY remove the... 
Replace my Cabridge 500se w/Arcam 72?
Avalon, I had the same quandry...and there is no contest....you will hear things, you never dreamed of hearing with the Arcam. 
Tell me about your sweet spot.
Well, lets investigate...it is somewhere south of Head City, and north of Knee Drop..but pretty close to DewDropInn..