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B&W 802D tweeter replacement
I totally agree with Nrenter - get em fixed right, sell em’ for 5 grand or so and take the $2800 net profit to get what ever fits your needs - hell you could probinly get 3k for the as is and let the next owner fix them- personally, I paid 2500 fo... 
Best bookshelf speakers
Here’s something worth considering- look for a used pair of stand mounted Sonus Faber Cremona Auditors- after reading what you are after, Jazz, midrange m, 2 grand to spend, I think you would be over the moon with a pair of em’ - just my .02 
Curious what people think is the best "value" high end speaker (~5K to 15K)
I own a bunch of high end stuff all of which has been acquired used- All of it is in my office and runs constantly 7 days a week. My everyday set up is tidal to a oppo ha1 Dac to a moon 350p pre into a Bryson 14b and out to an aging pair of nautil... 
Whats playing on your system today?
Harvey Mandell 
Are there any clubs or members in South Carolina?
i have a plce in charlston in the winter and would also be interested 
Spotify goes public. What will it mean for music lovers?
Actually pandora went public a few years ago- i agree with gdnrbob- if it leads to hi Rez I’ll be ecstatic  
Your Favorite Cover Songs?
Train kept a rollin  
Most overrated bands
Pearl Jam is the undisputed king of overrated bands in my book 
Tower Records
Phenomenal documentary on netflix-“All things must pass- the rise and fall of tower records”absolutley must see for anyone that ever spent more than 10 minutes in a record store- let alone music junkies like us 
Whats playing on your system today?
I went outta my mind today- planet earth doc soundtrack Hatebreed Betty Davis - he was a big freakand I concluded with adagio for strings?? However it’s spelled- I recently got some 803N’s so I’ve been going around the musical block.... 
Your last concert was to see who and when?
Alice Cooper- last week at Mohegan Sun in CThe never disappoints and Nita Strauss was absolutely unreal!! The whole band was- and always is  
Have you ever met another audiogon member in person?
I met a guy recently and it worked out well. I got some Vac mono 160s and all is good  
Audio Club in or around Charleston, SC
But I did catch Edwin McCain at Charleston music hall which was cool- 
Audio Club in or around Charleston, SC
I’m from CT but have a place on isle of palms- i was just down there and searching the web, Craigslist , audiogon etc I couldn’t find any like minded souls or gear for sale. Couldn’t even locate a good hifi shop-  
What's your favorite lyric from a song?
Set the controls for the heart of the sun