grislybutter
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| Wharfedale Lintons ... Any great amp pairings? I found the Lintons bad value for the money. Maybe I got a lemon. | |
| OK, who is buying one? so it was designed by John Ive? Well, he is probably the most pretentious BS artist I can think of but he is good at it. That's why it's 60K. | |
| Buying Used Equipment on the Internet everyone has to start from zero reviews and any seller can go rouge after many positive reviews. If the seller refuses to show the equipment, even in a parking lot, I wouldn't bother. The desire to look at expensive, decade+ old equipment is not t... | |
| What speaker could safely be ordered without hearing it first? @kokakolia I spent hours to find Castle prices. There is nearly zero current pricelist or seller contact, and the ones I found are 2 years old from Australia. Castle's map on the web site for where you can buy it is completely broken. It's a joke ... | |
| What speaker could safely be ordered without hearing it first? Same goes for relying on audio reviews you don't have to be a psychologist to be able to infer the real value of a product, you just need to read a lot of reviews from the same reviewer. | |
| What speaker could safely be ordered without hearing it first? Amazon carries a few high end brands too | |
| What speaker could safely be ordered without hearing it first? since you can't listen to all the speaker before you buy ONE, it is the same process, you narrow it down to a list of speakers. Then you would listen to those on the list. Just how I would do it, but of course you can make fun of looking at specs.... | |
| What speaker could safely be ordered without hearing it first? not that complicated budget > specs such as sensitivity > doesn’t matter > list of best value speakers > looks > reviews > does matter > list of best value speakers > looks > reviews I have a data... | |
| Buying Used Equipment on the Internet I bought and sold a several components on usaudiomart. It's about communication, you pretty much have to figure out if the person on the other end is trustworthy. Ask some questions that aren't realistic but the responses will be telling: "I will... | |
| Why is solid state more popular when tubes are better? how about "do cables make a difference?" | |
| Is simpler better? the irony is that the end goal is simple: to move air. Expensive gear is very complex and audiophiles put together a lot of complex components to achieve something pure and yet relative, judged by our ears. I would say unless you are willing to le... | |
| The Snob Appeal Premium I don't doubt Wilson's sound awesome. Especially in the dark :) | |
| Shout out to the Moderator(s) something is up with the site, I received 19 emails for response | |
| Shout out to the Moderator(s) @ronboco many people here can hardly hear or see. They won't decode contact info, they are happy they can read what's on the screen. | |
| So how do these new bots make money? bots have feelings too |