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Looking for the "better sub"
I think I would prefer 2 SVS PB13's (pair for $3000) to one jlfartom113 ($3400), If I were in the market for a sub. 
Your favorite recent discovery
The Stolen babies; youth, energy, exuberance, and brilliant live.Gordon Goodwin; a track called 'high maintenance' that I heard on the radio and I couldn't turn it off.Good stuff. May seek out his cd XXL. 
The power of music
Its probably easier to spread peaceful intentions through music than military might. 
Best new loudspeaker
Audiophile1958-I heard the D1 's at the 2006 show I they so didn't float my boat at all that I didn't bother to go into the NRS room in 2007. Three of my personal favorites from the 2007 show, and they are all different; Apogee Duetta, Classic Aud... 
Thoughts on adding a Super tweeter .
Is it easier to add a super tweeter to horn speakers with better results than to add super tweeters to non horn speakers? 
Thoughts on adding a Super tweeter .
I love my Fostex F200a Mid matched perfectly (to my ears) with the wonderful Fostex T90A-EX super tweeter, thank you JohnK!A friend of mine uses the 'Townsend' super duper super tweeter with his horns and swears by it. 
Good, Affordable Horns?
My horns were in a room 11' x 12' driven by a Musical Fidelity 250w power amp with a DNM 3c pre amp which has the most gain on the left/right volume pots that I have ever had the pleasure of twiddling. Denis Moorecroft (DNM) designed the pre amps ... 
Best new loudspeaker
If the sound Is better at the back of the hall, then why is the conductor at the front of the stage and in the middle??Perhaps he doesn't need to use his ears when he conducts just his arms. Next time I am at a concert I am going to tell the baton... 
WAF - Wife Acceptance Factor
I always ask the question prior to buying something (out of courtesy), 'do you mind If I buy such and such piece of equipment', I always get the same answer 'if we can afford it', I always reply 'of course we can dear'.Then I ask her for a check t... 
Buying from Canada a hassle for you too?
I will feel sorry for anybody (Goners' Included) that live In London, Canada that may want to purchase gear from the US and have It posted because there Is a possibility It may go via London UK first. The amount of Items the Royal Mail gets with C... 
Wilson Maxx2 or Aerial 20T
You can choose one of 17 different colors for a Ferrari,How many have you seen that were not red?Off topic, sorry. 
Skye Edwards, ever hear her beautiful voice?
Love Skye's voice, 'Fragments of Freedom' by Morcheeba Is a great album.Can't wait for the new Goldfrapp cd (seventh tree)to listen http://www.goldfrapp.co.uk/Devendra Is a class act.'Dare' by Gorillaz Is worthy of a purchase.Nice to see music bei... 
Best short-lived band?
Splodgenessabounds, oi oi! 
Best new loudspeaker
Does ones hearing not get a little Impaired the older one becomes? Clouding ones judgment compared with the rapscallion younger set? 
RACMANINOFF PIANO CONCERTO 2
Shouldn't the volume control be only used for an Increase In loudness rather than a level to determine when a cd sounds best? The quality of sound should be constant regardless of the volume level. Just got out and played my gun, Use your Illusion...