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chicagoblue1977

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What’s a mistake you made by being impulsive?
McIntosh MA252.sold it after 90 days. Very underwhelming. Made some cash though. 
The Music Room
Purchased Sf speakers from them a couple of yours back and no issues.  
Upscale Audio and Primaluna
He maybe right what do you have?upscale Audio is the US Distributor for Pathos and Primaluna and they may own part of the latter.Both are top shelf gear. Never had any bad experience with Upscale and I have purchased a couple of things from them, ... 
McIntosh
Difficult times, supply chain constraints, require  exceptional management and customer service. Be transparent and honest. 
Looking for feedback on either the Musical Fidelity M3i of Simaudio Moon i3
+2 on Moon by Simaudio. I have owned several units and now have the 340ix, 280D and 260D in my system (main).  Great gear great company. 
Any audiophiles into motorcycles
I have a KTM Duke, Ducati 1098, Aprilia RSV4, Honda RC51 and VFR400 I bought in Canada.  
Does the Audio Industry Have a Quality Problem?
No problems here. All made in Canada, USA, Germany Italy.Sonus faber, Moon by Simaudio, Quicksilver, Clear Audio, Border Patrol, Raven Audio. 
what system musicians prefer? Do they care?
@gano now that is one funny post. Mick is a talented drummer but he is not Ginger Baker, Art Blakey, or Max Roach. My son is an accomplished drummer and percussionist. He played in College in the Jazz band and percussion ensemble. He has sat in on... 
Make way for the future....
The 866 from Boulder is outstanding. I had a M10 sold it after a few months was way to glitchy for me. Then bought the Moon ACE and my Mother really liked it and off it went to her house... thought about getting another one but decided on getting ... 
Sonus Faber Olympica 3 or Olympica Nova 2 ?
I traded up from the Olympica 3 to the Olympica Nova 3 and no regrets. Just does everything better.  
Excellent Review of Room Treatments
They do work. 
Nobsound spring hack
If one wanted to seal the springs like the Townsend Pod you could use heat shrink tubing or amalgamating tape.  
Nobsound spring hack
Interesting I only have them under my turntable and they are dead silent.bet they look better black though. 
Keeping backup equipment?
Keep it I have 4 systems in the house 1 in my workshop and an old Yamaha for the back deck. 
PS Audio Stellar Phono
I had one and was great until it started smoking. Boxed it up sent it back. Bought a Lejonklou and never looked back.