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My #@%$ Cat Destroyed My ARC REF 5SE. Soliciting Suggestions.
I hate cats 
My #@%$ Cat Destroyed My ARC REF 5SE. Soliciting Suggestions.
I hate cats 
Speaker upgrade around 100k retail
MBL 101 
Seeking advice on Speakers that create an intimate 2 channel listening experience
This is easy ProAc K6 Signature 
Loose fitting power cord.
Try plumbers Teflon tape. Easy to remove. 
My findings on Magico V2.....what now?
Why  are folks talking about Thiel’s ? Jim Thiel passed away in 2009. In 2012 the company ceased to exist.  
Magico Mini 2
You might want to look into the new ProAc K1. Price is $10k with their dedicated stands 
I have a weird buzz issue; can you help me solve the problem?
It’ the amp. Send it to Coda. Tell them it buzzes with bias switch on, and is quiet when off. Or just buy another amp.  
Best bookshelf loudspeakers under 10,000 for the pair
The New ProAc K1 with their dedicated stands  
Jeff Bagby passes away due to Covid
God speed Jeff. Although we never met we are brothers through the Lord. My condolences to his wife and son, it’s always toughest on those who’ve loved us. 
Are manufacturer AC cables good enough?
How about Auto manufacturers? I’ve seen some pretty mediocre tires come stock, and on higher end cars better rubber. FWIW, Naim who are fairly conservative. Offer their own upgraded power cables and interconnects, their engineers can hear the diff... 
Child Damage Mitigation
I used 2 of those plastic gates to close off the living room where my system was, also used those for the stairs. Get them put up asap that way the kid is used to them and not inclined to mess with them. Worked on my son, and my dogs. With the dog... 
What is the average dealer mark up?
@millercarbon Cars generally have 10 to 15% margin. This excludes Holdback which is as little as 2% or as much as 5% Most of a dealers profit comes from parts and service.  
Audio discounts during Coronavirus
All I can say is: Don’t be a vulture.  
Getting it on with Prog
Wishbone Ash: ArgusI just got a Japanese copy that’s on that SHM disc and it’s MQA ! Amazing Album and amazing sound. Jethro Tull, Steve Wilson Remixes at 24/192