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BUYERS, What Issues have you had with Sellers and Listings that Prevent you from Buying?
There are so many things besides price that turn off potential buyers or cause them to bid lower as a hedge. A very good seller with a very smart listing will get more money from the same listing than a seller who is putting out signals that erode... 
BUYERS, What Issues have you had with Sellers and Listings that Prevent you from Buying?
2) Use Hi-Fi Shark or sold listings on ebay to determine market price and then go down from 5% to 10%,What is the logic of going down 5-10% from sold listings?  
BUYERS, What Issues have you had with Sellers and Listings that Prevent you from Buying?
A fair amount of sellers also won't provide a shipping cost until you commit to buy as they want to make sure that they pass on actual cost to consumer. However, this creates friction as the buyer wants to know what they are paying before they com... 
BUYERS, What Issues have you had with Sellers and Listings that Prevent you from Buying?
Agree that charging 3% on Paypal transaction erodes trust. When I see that I also worry that they will nickel and dime the packing material, boxing, etc.  
HAVE ALL SALES STOPPED ON AUDIOGON ???
You really have to base your prices off of what other folks have listed in the past. Most everyone goes to hifishark.com and does this quick research. If I want to buy a product that is listed for $1300 and I see that a mint one sold and was liste... 
Polite Rules for discussing Audio related things
Where are the real moderators? They hide in the shadows and seemingly never speak. I wish that we could vote comments up and down like Reddit, follow users, and block users that we don’t want to hear from.It would solve a lot of problems and preve... 
Seeking informed advice on speaker acquisition (Vandersteen vs. OHM Walsh)
I like the voicing of Vandy's -- very natural IMO -- but they are still a box speaker in terms of radiation pattern. I believe that the Vandersteen’s are partial open baffle.  
Seeking informed advice on speaker acquisition (Vandersteen vs. OHM Walsh)
Why did you disqualify Thiel?  
Which DAC as a preamp?
IME, Class D really benefits from a Class A input stage....solid state or valve. Unless you like that lean analytical sound. Many do. Good luck.  
Best sounding "budget" integrated amp for Vandersteen 2C.
Rega Mira 3 is an excellent budget integrated.  
Tekton DI Monitors
Terry, sorry but this is a reviewer pet peeve of mine. Mentioning that a speaker outperforms speakers costing more than 3 to 4 times its price....but then failing to name those mystery speakers. In the review, you make a comparison to the pint siz... 
Tekton DI Monitors
Mr. Erik, wouldn’t the Ulfberht solve the issues you mention due to the much lower crossover point? 200hz vs 1000hz? 
Small Bedroom Tube Amp
musical paradise mp-301 ampMP-S1 MK2 Bookshelf speakers Both punch far above their price....but do you really want hot tubes around a child 👶🏻? 
Devore Orangutan O/96 Resale Value
Looks like 7k for a local sale. http://www.usaudiomart.com/details/649442959-devore-orangutan-o96/Closer to 8k if you can ship them.  
Devore Orangutan O/96 Resale Value
Hifishark shows list prices but most sales end up discounted 10-15%.