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geoffkait,There is no routine. I had no taras22 on my mind when reading jhills’ posts I was focusing on. I did not even have him on my mind when quoting a sentence from his post. It just happens that was the sentence I had read a moment prior to t... 
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taras22,Fortunately, I have no interest in scoring any points in any kind of debate. I just noticed that your reference was something that clearly had "eye-catching" in the text. I admit I missed your ear catching part. It may be due to its incorr... 
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taras22,Hate to nitpick but this is definitely what you wrote (copied and pasted from your post)...spec·tac·u·lar Dictionary result for spectacular/spekˈtakyələr/adjective beautiful in a dramatic and eye-catching way. "spectacular mountain scenery... 
An encounter and lesson in speaker prices ...
jnovak,".....it sounds different that day! Anyone else experience this?"Me. Sometimes with my own system that I, by now, should be familiar with. 
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taras22,I will take "eye-catching" as description of sound as licentia poetica.The only way those findings may be considered non-hyperbolic by more than a few. 
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"Will you please tells us which specific claims are troubling you?"I cannot speak for jhills, but maybe he had something like this on his mind. Just one of many and not specific to a particular manufacturer."...we acted on the new information and ... 
An encounter and lesson in speaker prices ...
"...you can score some fabulously performing gear at a fraction of what this buyer was going to end up with."It is probably true, but do they come in colors? Many would gladly pay more to have something visually appealing. Many speakers come in on... 
An encounter and lesson in speaker prices ...
If all the statements about one system being so much better than the other one are true, could it have something to do with the difference in price? From what we know, better-sounding system was more than twice the price. Maybe, price does mean so... 
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Nothing to do with the science of cables, but.."...Tit for tat is usually seen on grade school playgrounds. Need I say more? 12 it is."is probably incorrect. It is, in fact, how adults behave. An ordinary 12-year-old is quite open-minded and forgi... 
An encounter and lesson in speaker prices ...
It seems like a win-win-win situation. Buyer bought what he liked, seller sold what he could, Audiogon gets to pat itself on the back for being better than the fool who does not know what is good.He somehow manages to know what he likes without pr... 
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"...the average chainsaw wound is apparently about 114 stitches worth of, uhhh, fun."114 is fun? It is a lots of work/time. Not fun at all. Nobody puts stitches for fun. Staples help. 
One Amp To ‘Rule’ Them All....
michaelgreenaudio,"LOLI’m sure that’s it."Do not be so harsh on yourself. I am not sure, but I do suspect it is a part of it. What can you do? We all chose different careers. Your profession happens to be our hobby. You earn, we spend. Everybody h... 
Talk but not walk?
"At the end of the day, don’t get stuck on numbers."Numbers or understanding/developing calculations can help a person be more efficient. It is all really just patterns of interactions. They are numerous so they become inconvenient to predict, unl... 
Machina Dynamica New Dark Matter CD and Blu Ray tray treatment?
Not directional? That is very suspicious. 
One Amp To ‘Rule’ Them All....
michaelgreenaudio,"I have to ask, who are you hanging around?"I spend most of my days with people in their twenties, late twenties. Kind of people whose primary and, according to them, sufficient source of music is an iPhone (or similar). When it ...