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Are audiophiles still out of their minds?
jl351,057 posts06-23-2016 8:28amnot to mention the many who do not have to choose...they can do the $4k room treatment, a batch of $10k-40k cables, and $100k+ components...without concern with how much these items cost to produce...Eggs ackly! Not... 
Are audiophiles still out of their minds?
Dracula wrote,"Geoff, you’re not even making sense. My $4k in room treatments has done more to improve the sound of my system than any $40k speaker cable or $10k interconnect I’ve auditioned."Most likely you’re going to the wrong places for auditi... 
Are audiophiles still out of their minds?
Steakster wrote,"The Pet Rocks sold pretty well."Of course the pet rocks sold well. It’s all in the marketing. The original idea for the Pet Rock was actually PT Barnum’s Stone Soup, a concept not unlike my Brilliant Pebbles as fate would have it.... 
Any thoughts on a solid hickory platform under my tt
"But i am searching out granite, corian or wood options(honestly i would perfer it to be black so i may stain or paint it ).I have 6"thick walls and a steel wallmount stand with massive isolation..my floors are rock solid i can have my table on to... 
American Made Audio Unveils New Site For Made in USA Components
Mapleshade and Herbie's Audio Lab come to mind. 
American Made Audio Unveils New Site For Made in USA Components
Machina Dynamica, vibration isolation and resonance control devices and other assorted audiophile paraphernalia.czarivey, good catch. I was beyond mad.  :-)geoff kaitmachina dynamicaadvanced audio concepts 
Are audiophiles still out of their minds?
When you wrote, "Basically if if your test results aren’t what I want them to be they are "an outlier" and can be thrown out,"you were putting words in my mouth. You were saying it as if I said it. Hel-looo! (Although I would not use two ifs in a ... 
Where to get a reliable Cryo treatment service for Power cord?
Certain adhesives have problems with cryogenic treatment. Otherwise, generally, speaking, the performance of all metals and plastics, even glass, is improved by cryo. They come out stronger, less brittle, harder, and more durable. 
Are audiophiles still out of their minds?
analogluvr233 posts06-22-2016 10:15amGeoff I quoted your statement word for word.... How is that putting words in your mouth??Simple. It’s your misunderstanding or mischaracterization of what I meant obviously. Otherwise you would not have written... 
Are audiophiles still out of their minds?
analogluvr232 posts06-22-2016 7:47am"I love this one by Geoff,Two, your contention that blind tests reveal that all expensive cables are no better than cheap cables is either your own puffery and untrue or if you have been involved in a blind test... 
Are audiophiles still out of their minds?
dracule1 OP957 posts06-21-2016 1:13pmGeoffkait: "Your negative or unsubstantial results actually don’t match what the majority of audiophiles experience with expensive cables, therefore your contention that expensive cables are not worth the price... 
Are audiophiles still out of their minds?
Dracule1 wrote,"All in all, I’ve spent about $4k on the acoustic treatments, which is tens of thousands less than a pair of Odin speaker cables."Well, of course you can find cables that are much more expensive than your $4K room treatment; however... 
Where to get a reliable Cryo treatment service for Power cord?
Cryopro in Missouri has wide experience in audio related items, I've been a customer for twenty years. They do a run every other Friday and ship back the following Tuesday. cryopro.com 
Any thoughts on a solid hickory platform under my tt
Bdp24 wrote,"What’s so special about Maple? The best drum shells are made of Maple because of it’s resonance and long sustain, not what I want in a support structure for my table!"Actually that’s why you DO want maple as a support structure for yo... 
Are audiophiles still out of their minds?
stevecham2,273 posts06-20-2016 12:49pm"The point is, if I make something for $0.01 and, based on whatever marketing or voodoo or apparent added value I effectively attach to my product, I am able to sell it for $1.0M, then exactly what is the prob...