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Gamut Lobster Chair
Thanks for the constuctive input @audioquest4life . I wonder whether I can seek your input on another point, i.e. I currently use a highback chair and while the sound is good (to my heairng), it seems to be even better (i.e. better separation an... 
Gamut Lobster Chair
I tried the Eames chair a few days ago. While it is reasonably comfortable, when seated, my ears are 4 inches lower than the tweeters of my speakers. Would it be better if the tweeters and my ears are at the same height?   
Gamut Lobster Chair
Many thanks @tim_p for the helpful input. I find the same thing happening to me in my current chair, i.e. for passing out in LOL. However, your input about the chair being a nice listening chair keeps it in contention in my mind. Interesting inpu... 
Gamut Lobster Chair
@sbridges777 Many thanks for the input and letting me know of your thoughts on the Lobster and Ekornes chairs. This is helpful.👍  
Gamut Lobster Chair
@tablejockey thanks for the tube rolling suggestions. It has gone on my list of things to try out. Current have tried out only the EL34 and the KT150. As for aural embellishment, yes I do notice that when I put my hands behind my head, the clarit... 
Gamut Lobster Chair
@tim_p thanks for the input! Any idea about its suitability as a listening chair? And for the rest of the sea denizen humor, LOL. Keep it flowing guys ;-)   
Gamut Lobster Chair
@millercarbon  Not that there aren't good reasons to study the lobster.   Fascinating!    
Gamut Lobster Chair
While reviews are scarce, the lobster chair has reviewed very well from a comfort and listening perspective. See here: https://positive-feedback.com/audio-discourse/impressions-the-gamut-lobster/  In relation to the headrest, this is the relevant... 
What do audiophiles do in their cars?
The system 19 speaker Bowers and Wilkins system factory fitted in my Volvo actually paved the way for me to get my first hifi system after a hiatus of 30 years. I was so in love with the sound and power of the B&W system in my Volvo that I dec... 
New cables - To judge now or after burn in period?
Thanks everyone for the feedback, especially @ebm  @louisl   @ dinov. That was useful advice.@ddrave44  , I was frankly not happy with either of the Siltechs. I ultimately went with Silversmith Audio Fidelium speaker cable. Out of the b... 
New cables - To judge now or after burn in period?
Thank you all for the feedback and sharing of views / suggestions which were helpful, reassuring and ever interesting. I have been running my system around the clock and the sound of music over my new cables (interconnects and speaker cables) is i...