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| A list of efficient speakers at ~$5K a pair. @aricaudio i have not heard your products yet, but my friends have and they can’t stop raving about them! | |
| A list of efficient speakers at ~$5K a pair. Merry Christmas to you Aric! you are a master of your craft! | |
| Please talk me out of buying the Avalon Eclipse @thecarpathian that was really funny. I am sorry. Please keep them coming. But mix in some Florida roasting too | |
| Please talk me out of buying the Avalon Eclipse let me sum it up: you advertised your noble but still insane quest (only sensible to the insanest of audiophiles) as you would drive 12 hours each way for a speaker you had never heard and never seen. It turns out, you would have done it ONLY when... | |
| Ugliest Component of the Year 2024! @yakbob I agree, it's cool in its own weird way. But overall, the colors and the materials are just not a sophisticated look for me, more like a kids toy oven in a doll house. | |
| Retirement integrated amp for a “fiscal conservative” @celtic66 the T is running a bit slower these days than in 1896 so walking it is :) | |
| Retirement integrated amp for a “fiscal conservative” @bassbuyer agreed, I will save this post, great list/recommendations. If ever I will have anywhere near this budget, not that I am not happy now | |
| Please talk me out of buying the Avalon Eclipse In that case, @gbmcleod and everyone else raving about them were high as a kite. These speakers suck. Forget about them. | |
| Room setting: new amp or new speakers? Both, really. I had the Venere 1.5s in my home for a week, my local dealer let me try them. I don’t know why but they were very forgettable, to put it politely - completely lifeless. I have the same feeling for your Yamaha model, far from the po... | |
| Ugliest Component of the Year 2024! I am a big fan of Quad but this is wild: https://quad-hifi.co.uk/collections/33-303-series | |
| Retirement integrated amp for a “fiscal conservative” @tomaswv Nritish = British? | |
| Retirement integrated amp for a “fiscal conservative” @maxwave it says in the post: $8000 | |
| Starting my showroom again @immatthewj just when I was starting to plan my next 20 years, you remind me of reality | |
| Why Do ~You~ Still Play CDs? I really never asked this question. They sound great, and are cheap. What could go wrong. | |
| Retirement integrated amp for a “fiscal conservative” that's a nice $ for an integrated. I could only tell you what's good (great) for a third of that. Simaudio, Hegel, Moonriver, Van Alstine would be on my list |