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restocking fees
Thanks for clarifying that, Jea48. Sorry for my confusion. 
restocking fees
The two remaining dealers in my area will check out a piece of demo equipment for a home audition. Screw that waiting for something that is being shipped. I'll take the local dealer first over mail order.Aren't you then limited only to the brands ... 
set vs otl, which is the most musical
Excuse me for derailing the thread, but could someone answer with a simple yes or no...do the OTL's and their little tube armies run especially hot? Thanks for the response. 
Pantode and Tetrode What is the difference?
The Hurricane does have a switch on the top T and P it does not have anything in the Chinese manual about that switch I assume from the posts the that is Pantode or TetrodeWhat you are likely referring to--someone correct me if I'm mistaken--is th... 
Wireless Slim Devices Squeezebox performance
That's exactly how we have ours set up. The external hard drive is down the hall from the listening room. The Squeezebox is connected to our DAC, and we can adjust the volume or select songs with either the Squeezebox remote, or on the computer do... 
Audio Dealers to visit in Memphis, TN?
I was thinking of sending Krell_man on a tour of John Grisham sex and murder locales, but perhaps I'll stop by Chez Tvad's for a Kumbaya smoothie instead. 
Audio Dealers to visit in Memphis, TN?
Myraj,Any junior high school English teacher would award you a gold star for your grammatical detective work. In fact, I know a certain Ms. White would have been proud. On the other hand, given that these threads are replete with genuine attempts ... 
Audio Dealers to visit in Memphis, TN?
Boa2: EgglestonWorks is a manufacturer.No shit? 
Audio Dealers to visit in Memphis, TN?
EgglestonWorks HQ would be the first place I'd visit in Memphis. 
Von Schweikert VR4 SR IV
True enough, Drubin. Here, I think I got hung up on a point and micro-churned it. Gotta cut back on my coffee intake. :-) It's funny that nearly five months after initiating this thread, the author has never responded to any of the feedback. 
Von Schweikert VR4 SR IV
Assuming there is sound reinforcement involved.If any speaker in an audio system sounds like unamplified music, I'll be first in line to buy it. Though I presume I'd have to jettison the amp as well, right? 
Von Schweikert VR4 SR IV
Horn speakers only do dynamics better, what about ambiance, sound quaility, frequency response, etc., etc., live music has a lot of facets.True enough, a lot of facets to live music. And every one of them being passed through a horn speaker. You w... 
Von Schweikert VR4 SR IV
The fact that some horn speakers cost more than the VR4 SR--and many don't--has nothing to do with the point that to even remotely sound like a live venue, one would have to be listening to a system that uses horn speakers. Because live music venu... 
Von Schweikert VR4 SR IV
If you're looking for a speaker that can re-create a live music venue, and want a speaker that does all facets of the game well at a reasonable price, then the Von Schweikert VR-4 SR is for you.The VR-4 SR is indeed an excellent speaker. However, ... 
film or music
the visual medium is more intense than that of sound.I'll say! Especially when Eva Mendez or Natalie Portman are in the picture.