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| Building Maple stand need inexpensive wood supplier Johnson's Workbench, Charlotte MichiganSome info; The Longest Running Hardwood Lumber Company in Michigan. Established in 1909, we are a specialty lumber yard providing access to over 100 domestic and exotic hardwood species, and have the edge wi... | |
| Who thinks $5K speaker cable really better than generic 14AWG cable? Did you see anything indicating how much the SonoWeld 1600 costs. It seemed like a secret since it was the only thing I could not find out from the literature. They apparently want potential buyers to call them. | |
| Building Maple stand need inexpensive wood supplier We have a great place here in Michigan that supplies a wide variety of woods. I was able to order some very thick quartersawn oak for the tops of my Sound Anchor amplifier stands.I think it is all about how you conduct your internet search. I loo... | |
| Duelund DCA16GA Just received enough Duelund 12ga to make a pair of speaker cables with 8 single runs to each speaker, or a cross-connected quad to each of the two bi-wire binding post pairs on each speaker - 6 awg per +/- pole per speaker, or 9 awg to each mf/hf... | |
| Is Tom Evans Audio Design out of business? I owned four different Vibe and Pulse preamps over the years and although I tried many other preamps, I obviously went back to the TEAD Vibe/Pulse multiple times, both as Tom upgraded them and for their musicality. I never tried the phonostages (... | |
| Who thinks $5K speaker cable really better than generic 14AWG cable? I counsel caution. Usually when someone reacts so strongly so quickly to a very new system change, the test of time will usually provide perspective. Put simply...when something jumps out at you initially, be cautious. +1Good advice also when read... | |
| Absolute top tier DAC for standard res Redbook CD Matt, you said "I will plug a space heater onto it for a month and let it burn in."Considering your future is likely to include trying more equipment and presumably also cable changes, why not purchase something like the Audiodharma Cable Cooker s... | |
| The new Synergistic Research BLUE fuses .... Marketing of this stuff is off the rails. Throwing out scientific jargon has become a favorite marketing tactic to convince audiophiles that everyday stuff like wires, fuses, goop, and more can perform seemingly normal tasks in an extraordinary m... | |
| The new Synergistic Research BLUE fuses .... Wolf, your wife may like it because it is red. I know several women who really like the color red and a sample of 1,974 men and women showed that more women chose red as their favorite color than men.As you point out, it is also important not t... | |
| Duelund DCA16GA Recently I put my Belden 8402 ICs back in my system from the preamp to the amplifiers (still using Duelund 20ga between DAC and preamp).I was surprised that I did not seem to hear any of the drawbacks I previously heard with that wire. It retai... | |
| The new Synergistic Research BLUE fuses .... "strike the offenders"Really!? Lots of aggressive jargon being thrown around in this thread. Over almost 20 years here, I cannot ever remember a time when everyone liked the same flavor of Kool-Aid.There were always differing opinions and people ... | |
| Coming out of the blackhole called work...retirement Heck, you are retired...so get out and go to some audio shows where you can see and compare a lot of gear in one place and then begin to develop a feel for the type of sound you will enjoy most in your home audio system with the types of music you... | |
| Are Aerial 10T's still considered a Good speaker on 2018? Just worked with Kelly on a speaker change/upgrade for my system. I did not want the ribbon tweeters of the 20T and so I switched from Model 9s to LR5s and added two SW12 subs. I used the Model 9s for many years and they are very good as I belie... | |
| Binding Post Jumpers - New Product!!! Easily the best value in cable I have ever experienced and I have owned and tried MANY.Same here.....both the WE and the Duelund wire | |
| I think I've Just Seen Absolute Proof That Audiophiles Are Insanely Gullible People who come to visit and see your speaker cables on risers know that you are a real audiophile.Man, I learn something new here every day. I thought real audiophiles suspended their cables from fishing line attached to the ceiling - braid fo... |