souljasmooth

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Most overrated audio manufacturers?
Scvan. I think Oppo makes a good unit, but when people start comparing them to a Krell, or Esoteric then I think they are overrated. Same thing with Emotiva…good for the money, but by far the best 
Most overrated audio manufacturers?
Beats, Bose, Oppo, and Emotiva 
Totem Mani 2 Sig. vs Dynaudio C1
I have owned both, and both has its strengths and weaknesses. C1 is a great speaker, but I got rid of them because I couldnt stand how ugly they were. Dynaudio Special 25 is the best of both worlds, except they are not quite as smooth sounding as ... 
Cars. What does the typical audiophile drive?
1. Daily driver: 2000 Ford Lightning supercharged Nice day/weekends: 1989 Corvette Callaway B2K Lingenfelter2. Future: Gonna add a Buick Grand National or GMC Syclone to the mix3. Money no object: Buick GNX 
Is $3000 pushing the limits for a geat monitor??
Lots of great monitors out there for under $3K. Dynaudio Confidence 3's, Totem Mani-2, Von Gaylord Legend monitors, Celestion Kingstons, Dynaudio Special 25's, and Totem the ones that I happen to currently have up for sale. I would take the Confid... 
Why won't AGon separate International listings ?
There is nothing worse than finding an item you have been looking for forever thats being sold from overseas. Besides, ive also noticed the increase in scams from international ads. Who falls for these stupid ads anyway? 
How does one do WTB?
Is it suppose to cost the same as listing an ad? 
Condition of speakers
Mofimadness, I get what your saying. I use to use stands that that weigh approx 150lbs each and never liked to move them around, so I would just move the speaker around on top of the stand. But I would lift the speaker up and toe in or out then pu... 
Condition of speakers
Mofimadness, I have used stands with spikes that face up. I have done a couple of things. Lots of blue tack, or put a heavy duty pad underneath the speakers. I can understand having four little spike indents, but what if there were indents and a b... 
Condition of speakers
Roxy54, Ive learned to ask to see pics of the bottom of speakers. I just don't like asking, because it makes it sound like I'm too picky. I just feel like if you are describing the speakers condition, it should included all sides…. 
Condition of speakers
I guess for me it just doesn't make any sense. It is so easy to not scratch the bottoms. On some speakers that I have seen, I just had to think to myself if they did it on purpose it was so bad. If you had floor standing speakers, would you drag t... 
Italian speakers:Sonus Faber,Chario,Diapason,Opera
I wasn't really looking for any expert opinions from reviewers or dealers who sell the lines. Just curious if there are others who have used each brand and compared them. Like I said, the only other line I tried were the Diapasons and I really lik... 
Italian speakers:Sonus Faber,Chario,Diapason,Opera
Nobody has ever compared these speakers? 
Powered Studio Monitors
My pair is in 7/10 condition. One owner and im not doing anything with them. Send me a message if you are serious about buying them. I dont want to break any forum rules by talking bout my stuff for sale 
Powered Studio Monitors
Actually I havent given them any thought. If you can get them for so cheap and with a warranty, why dont you buy them?