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Magico M9 The new 'norm' in speakers
Eight feet tall with two 15 inch "woofers" each? I guess this means they still need the "optional" subwoofers (like the Wilsons -give me a break). 
A/V Receiver Recommendation for a newby.
My 12 year old Onkyo HT receiver has better "SQ" than any movie theater I've ever been to. Alas, I've just learned that isn't good enough. 
Keep on power surge protector all the time even when system off?
If your equipment is plugged into electricity, you should protect it from surges e.g., a lightning strike or when power company restores electricity after a power outage (turnes power back on). If all of your equipment is unplugged, you obviously ... 
GREAT BARGAIN BUYS YOU'VE MADE OR KNOW OF
Speaking of bargains, there's a Tice Micro Block power conditioner on ebay for $98! I paid $650 in the 90's. I've trying to find a reason to purchase but still have my original. This would be a great power supply for a CD/DAC or turntable. Basical... 
GREAT BARGAIN BUYS YOU'VE MADE OR KNOW OF
Once bought an Empire 698 demo turntable for $50 at a going-out-of-business sale. Nice cabinet! 
Loudness - Why has the industry stopped producing amplifiers with this feature any longer?
What's wrong with headphones? I won't use them because they sound so good I get carried away (and lose hearing in the process). Consider them if you've more self control. 
What was your most disappointing album purchase?
UmmaGumma - Best 'Floyd album ever... 
It was 20 years ago today...
Cornfedboy has a start date of April 05, 2002. He's the oldest one I remember. 
What was your most disappointing album purchase?
So many...King Crimson - In The Court Of The Crimson King Purchased at a booth at a T.H.E. show in 'Vegas. Sounded like a static generating machine. Really F--- Up.Jimi Hendrix - Are you experienced. One of the endless reissues. Has an impassible ... 
It was 20 years ago today...
I was coming here several years before I started using my current ID, but who’s counting? BTW, Anyone know when our little club house was launched? Anyone have interesting stories about finding Audiogon in the first place? I don't remember how... 
Kef Reference Tweeters-Ferrofluid Replacement
OP - Did you have to clean the old fluid off the voice coil first? If so, how?Thanks 
Kef Reference Tweeters-Ferrofluid Replacement
"No replacement speakers (tweeters) are available from Kef or anywhere on the internet".This is a warning to current owners.1. Do your tweeters use ferro-fluid?2. Are replacements currently available?3. Are you planning to keep your speakers a lon... 
Albert Von Schweikert Has Passed Away
Very sad. R.I.P. 
Full Range speakers for a living space
Legacy speakers in Springfield, IL U.S.A.https://legacyaudio.com/products/fronts-and-mains/Tyler Speakershttp://tyleracoustics.com/ 
Wilson Alexia 2
My personal fave is Silver. Also like Taupe.