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My Medium List of Amplifiers and my Personal Review of Each !
I will follow with interest. I like the medium price ranges. I had the X25 for a spell and liked it very much.  
Want to add vinyl to my system.
Vinyl is alot of work but if It's a hobby as well as a love of music then go for it. Rega should be great at the level you are talking. Phono stage for a couple grand and you are good. Cleaning records is a must for full enjoyment.  
How long does it take a decent quality speaker to "wear out"?
After reading the answers I will never worry about speaker longevity.  
2023 Florida International Audio Expo
How big is this show in comparison to something like AXPONA?  
Why are so many people spending so much money to build “perfect” streaming system?
@edcyn agree sir. I just sometimes look around at my 5000 records and 5000 cds and wonder IF I could get along without MOST of it. Not ready to do it yet.  
Why are so many people spending so much money to build “perfect” streaming system?
I'm simply not ready to give up my collection of bought music yet. I can play you streams and I would dare someone to sit there and claim there is something missing. I doubt my sanity all the time because I start by playing records but after a cou... 
I have NOVA V's and I am not happy
I have two systems. The living room system cannot sound as good as my loft NO MATTER WHAT I do. The gear is far more expensive in the living room.  The room is your answer. I have accepted defeat in my case.   
Why do so many sellers take offense to offers on their listings?
@carlsbad I agree with you.   
Why do so many sellers take offense to offers on their listings?
@saburo I make real life offers.   
AXPONA 2023
Crazy.  
Why do so many sellers take offense to offers on their listings?
Many different ways to go about selling but I only deal with the not offended type. It’s just as easy to reject an offer and offer up an acceptable price.  
Why do so many sellers take offense to offers on their listings?
I guess I’m not alone in thinking an offer is a starting point to a negotiation. I am happy to hear it.  
Why do so many sellers take offense to offers on their listings?
@falconquest @fernski  I agree with both you gentlemen. Great answers!  
Why do so many sellers take offense to offers on their listings?
@schw06 if you are selling at a reasonable price then you are probably not the person I am referring to in this post. One time I offered a pretty low offer on a piece because it had been on the site for over six months. At that point I don’t think... 
Why do so many sellers take offense to offers on their listings?
@markpao hmmm. I think you are wrong. I have made numerous deals and I have made low offers that were sweetened as we negotiated. Not to mention a ‘no response’ makes me hesitant to go after other items a person has for sale. There is one dealer i...