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forte 3 crossover build
If you have the parts and schematic, try asking a local guitar shop if they can do or if they know someone... 
"MOON" Says Cary Audio Design ? Intergrated amp w big Blue meters, milled Allinium Face
I remember "Moon" from 4 or 5 years ago. I'm pretty sure not associated with Sim Audio or their Moon equipment. Looked like substantial stuff... 
forte 3 crossover build
Was browsing their website last night about this very issue. Price was listed at $750 MOL for a pair of Xovers and maybe some other tweaks. Sounds reasonable to me... 
B&W New Diamond Series?
I haven't hear details. Try calling a large dealer... 
Speaker magnets
I believe the stronger the magnet the more efficient the speaker.Also of interest is a technology called "Field Coil" speakers.This technology uses the current from your wall outlet to create the magnetic field eliminating the magnet.From dagogo.c... 
Is 35’ and 50’ to long for RCA sub cables?
Why not go wireless? 
Age of masters
I read that Mercury is making it all available to streaming services. Nice of them... 
New/Used Amp recommendations for about $3k-$4k?
"I could-a had-a VK"... 
NAD M33 and which speakers?
Start with whatever Harbeth you can afford and take it from there... 
Decent 25' Cable
I'm breaking in some speakers (in a temporary setup). Using some "flat" speaker wire bought at Radio shack (now defunct). Damn if they don't sound dandy! Think I paid $30 for a 50ft coil about 15 years ago. 
$2000.00 to spend on new speakers.
Hope they work out! Let us know... 
What’s the biggest mismatch you’ve seen, heard, or done?
Tried using an Almarro A318A integrated with Harmonic Technology Pro-9 9-gauge speaker wire. Sound was totally muffled -like having two blankets over the speakers. Switched to Nordost Blue Heaven and sounded like, well, heaven.The Almarro was only... 
Occult noise and the pulse of sanity
 I believe I had this same problem in my last house.Also, I lived in a huge apartment complex which had massive electrical transformers directly behind my bedroom wall.I actually had the electric company take readings to make sureI wasn't sleeping... 
Why does Esoteric refuse to update its older models ?
 The biggest reason to update a component, aside from radical tech changes, is to differentiate it from the previous one. BAT, for instance, had been producing its VK-300 integrated amps for almost 20 years before "upgrading" it to the 3000 series... 
Connecting Klipsch Cornwall to Rotel RA-1062
Make sure the front-panel speaker selector (on front of amp) is set to "A". Connect the left speaker to "A" left speaker terminals on back of amp (Red wire usually means "+" and Black means "-"). Do the same for the Right speaker using "A" Right s...