afisher

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Luxman D-03x versus my great Classe CDP-10
There are no experts regarding how something sounds. It would solve your dilemma if you could sample the Luxman while you still have the Classe 
Definitely lonely to be an audiophile
@wolf_garcia  you must be a member of the PC culture.. I in effect identified myself as on the spectrum. Lighten up. 
Definitely lonely to be an audiophile
Whether we wish to address it or not, the vast majority of us audiophiles are on the autistic spectrum. Many of us are capable of limited social interaction and excellent at being flatscreen warriors when the situation calls for it. Be proud of yo... 
The myth of "best" in audio needs to be addressed by all of us
The first victims of the “ best” virus were the yuppies. Whatever they wanted to purchase it had to be the “best”. This virus is still very contagious among the clueless with lots of money. 
My best retort to those that think we listen to our stereos more than the music
Any photos? 
Sellers: When do you drop your price?
Whether it’s a house a car etc.,  the acceptable price it’s always determined by the market no matter what you think it’s worth.  
Is it just me?
I stopped buying online from private individuals years ago. I bought a pair of Spendors from an Audiogon member. He forgot to include the spikes. I emailed him and he sent the spikes in a regular paper envelope with no padding or plastic wrap. I r... 
Is it just me?
I stopped buying online from private individuals years ago. I bought a pair of Spendors from an Audiogon member. He forgot to include the spikes. I emailed him and he sent the spikes in a regular paper envelope with no padding or plastic wrap. I r... 
Bang for the buck vs. “money no object” cable recommendations
Money IS no object in cable recommendations. I thought of a great name for a new high end cable company, Rabbit Hole. 
moving from house to an apartment.. goodbye 802D's
Good luck with your new neighbors. Hopefully you already listen to your system at moderate to low volume. Headphones may be a useful addition for those times you really want to kick it out. 
Raise your acoustic panels or die
The two primary dueling members currently ( there have been many similar to them in the past) here share two things, terminal narcissism and low IQ. 
Should I list all my classical CDs?
I’d be happy to take them 
What do you have on order RIGHT NOW.
A new wife from Russia 
Stereophile's 2021 products of the year
Bathroom material at best 
Copy quality and purchase decisions: attempt at a survey
How about great production values and the perception of quality? An impressive faceplate and a slick marketing campaign always sells better with a subliminal trust of the viewer.