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klipsch cornwall iv upgraded crossovers
Just tuning into this interesting conversation now because I’m considering the CW IV’s. I understand the various factors here. It is hard to see the logic of the CW’s not being improvable, unless the argument is that these speakers were designed ... 
Are You A Disciplined Audiophile?
I kind of like having the "crazy" posts around. Thankfully, we don't have to pay by the word, or it would get expensive, fast.  
Turntable prices. Is my mind going?
@dogberry Good one! My room has a nice stereo in it (and mosquito netting) so I’m headed there now! (And I'm keeping the post short because I don't have logorrhea.)  
Turntable prices. Is my mind going?
some forum engines have a filter option, where you can (un)select users never to see their comments @grislybutter Like mosquito netting. I like it. Also, helpful for screening out ad hominem attacks.  
Are You A Disciplined Audiophile?
@noromance @grislybutter @immatthewj Done with crazy posts. Ignoring crazy from here on out. With me?  
Turntable prices. Is my mind going?
@grislybutter repeating the same argument a 1000 times, mostly off-topic, with no relevance to the question or topic accomplishes nothing for me. But that’s just me. Nope, it’s not just you. We can all smell the landfill. Boy, it stinks, and ... 
Are You A Disciplined Audiophile?
Another thread that has attracted that same....tired...droning sound. Is there anywhere free from that repeating siren?  
Are You A Disciplined Audiophile?
I don’t get obsessive over the other things. For me, I think that a month or 2 will give me enough input to decide what I want to do.  I didn't mention those variables out of any kind of obsessiveness, but because they might be factors which co... 
Are You A Disciplined Audiophile?
Interesting question. In addition to waiting, what other variables to you try to control to make sure you’re hearing a change only in the element of the system which has been altered? Typically, these other variables might include time of day, m... 
Turntable prices. Is my mind going?
@lewm +1 yep. you got it. You know -- about the 911's. Ahem.  
Streamer only
@alvinnir2 I do! She was great. In a way, I liked the typo, because there are streaming options for $100. Not great, but doable. Viz.,  https://www.theabsolutesound.com/articles/how-to-build-your-own-low-cost-high-performance-streamer/  
Streamer only
@alvinnir2 He said $1000 not $100.  
Considering a Hegel preamp
I have not owned a Hegel but was researching SS preamps recently. McCormack fell onto my list, but I have not seen one used so have not pulled the trigger. Other preamps which gained my attention were Herron, Belles, Atoll, Ayre, and Van Alstine's... 
Not to be missed at Axpona
You wife goes all three days -- at the show with you? Hang on to her. She's a keeper.  
To upgrade a separate power supply?
Look here and here.