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| Vandersteen Quatro CT Very nice exchange of info guys-I liked the Vandy 2C Sig and 3A models. But when it came down to the Treo & Quattro models, I just could not get their presentation. From the dealers/retailers, I got a reply that it is the 1st order cross-over ... | |
| Retired audiophile? Papermill-I, personally, will never retire form this hobby. Most will be come satisfied w/ their respective systems- this is perfectly acceptable. So long as the technology keeps moving forward and there are musical gains to be made, do not retire... | |
| Fake Audiophiles B Limo-I understand your meaning in your query. A true audiophile cares about the best home audio reproduction. Conversly, a fake audiophile makes little to no effort in obtaining the best home audio reproduction. Happy Listening! | |
| REVIEW: KLEI gZero20 Interconnect Welcome! to the wild, crazy and wonderful world of Cables!Excellent review -Willie. How did you discover this brand?Which other cable/cord(s) Brands have you owned?I look forward to reading more about your impressions...Happy Listening! | |
| Magnepan Mini Desktop JL35-I have auditioned this system in the past. Both w/ and w/o the sub-panel, sounded fine. The caveat here is that this system is a very near field listening experience. Too close for my taste, but, some audiophiles like it. Overall, an innovate... | |
| Is revealing always good? Robsker-I enjoy revealing, as most CDs, are well-recorded. Conversely, hard rock/metal music sounds really bad on an excellent CD player- I live w/ this. Like yourself, my love of Jazz keeps me happy. Some CDs will be hit-and-miss. I also enjoy SA... | |
| Maggie Disappointment OP-this is indeed a strange situation. I would pass on the Maggies. There are much,much, better speakers in the market. Keep me posted & Happy listening! | |
| Importance of Amplifier versus Preamp? Rockanroller-the pre-amp, is the most important piece of the audio chain, as, it is the heart of any system. It should be of the best quality and build. Which brand/model interests you?Happy Listening! | |
| Power Cords Rule Yes indeed, Jafreeman- power Cords Do Rule!Care to post some pics of your cords? I would be very interested in seeing them. Howlong have you been building?Happy Listening! | |
| New EAR Yoshina Acute CD Player? Excellent Jayh31-I do look forward to reading about your listening sessions.I have always wanted to demo the Cary 306, as I have a large collection of SACD(s). This will be a wonderful shootout.Are you going to keep or sale the Cary 306?Keep me po... | |
| New EAR Yoshina Acute CD Player? Jay-The Romulus does everything right- no faults. The dealer/retailer is John Fort Audio -Dallas TX. Go on a Saturday for the best listening experience. JF is a pleasure to deal with- no pressure, mix/match gear for your audition. He will concur t... | |
| Tony Bennett & Lady Gaga?...Gag Me? Mofi-is this like, "gaga me w/ a silver spoon"? I enjoy Lady Gaga, sure she has moxy. Sure she has a schtick, still, she can be sexy at times- my kind of gal. Happy Listening! | |
| Prima Luna Premium Pre or Conrad Johnson ET3 SE PKelly-I have heard both items side by side in the same system, same audition. The Prima Luna was a complete system (cd player, pre, power amp) and the CJ ET3 SE was mated w/ the Classic power amp. Speakers were B&W 802. Cables/cords were Audi... | |
| Quick recommendation for SF Bay Area audio stores Right On! Darkstar1-your point is valid, you have a choice to buy used/demo or internet. Be certain to list as many details as possible when you write your letter to the Manufacturer(s)- believe me they want to know if the (potential) customer(s) ... | |
| dylan mono box set Very nice! Scott-The Coltrane -Side Steps is on my must-buy list as well.Get the Japan imported versions, if you can. I am looking forward in 2015, as to, which box sets will be released!Happy Listening! |