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Grainger49's Grainger Morrison's Stuff System
IP Address: 71.80.38.193	Last Update: September 07, 2008 at 14:38:20
Amplifier:	Bottlehead Paramours (Primary amps) GainClone Modified ST-70 Electron Kinetics Eagle 2C (he disappeared after making this one!) Krell KSA-250S for sale
Preamplifier (or None if Integrated):	Bottlehead Foreplay 2, modified (all I use) ARC SP14 for sale
Speakers:	Triangle Zerius (used almost always) Fuselier 3.8Ds Infinity Servo Statik-1s in purgatory (Broken)
Sources:
CD Player/DAC:	Philips DVD 963 SA Ack! dAck! Proceed PCD (original) not used much
Turntable/Phono Stage:	VPI HW-16 feeding a Bottlehead Seduction (modified) Souther (NOT Clearaudio) Tri-Quartz arm Grado MCZ cartridge
Other Source(s):	Yamaha T-1 tuner Nakamichi 700II
Other Accessories/Room/Misc.:
Speaker Cables/Interconnects:	Bi-wired marine wire for the speakers Harmonic Tech Truth Link Alpha-Core Tri-Quartz Cardas Neutral Reference (Phono-LS)
Other (Power Conditioner, Racks etc.):	Power Wedge 116 (because he made sense when I talked to him)
Room Size (LxWxH):	23' x 23' x 8'
Room Comments/Treatments:	Some Michael Green Room Tunes, "audio pillows" in the corners and along the wall at the first reflection.
Music Preferences and Comments:
Music Used (Genre/Selections):	Jazz, Bluegrass, Folk, Classic Rock.
System Goals/Comments:	My goal is to please myself! I know what that sounds like.
System Strengths:	Imaging, I'm an imaging/soundstage freak.
System Weaknesses:	Dynamic range, well, maybe not after just listening to Odaiko. Macro dynamics.
Video/HT System: None
Other Interests/Hobbies/Occupation:	Retired industrial EE. Interested in all the right things for a person who was in his 20s in the 70s. Cars Cameras Stereos I got married, so girls are now girl.