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Same watts at 8 and 4 ohms?
I doubt any amp can really double it's power with halved impedance. Most of the amps that say they do are actually underrated at the 8ohm impedance. 
something is not right here and it's on purpose!!!
Sam you do realize that all the instruments you listen to are also man made.  
Are cables really worth their high price because of their geometry?
It's my understanding and experience that damping factor doesn't matter unless it's really low like on some tube amps. I have a vintage krell amp that only has a damping factor of 120 but it produces bass very well, better than a lot of amps that ... 
What songs/albums/artists actually sound worse when played through audiophile systems?
Rupert Holmes escape (the pinà colada song) 
What are the sexiest components ever made?
+1 for Electronluv 
Diminishing Returns
I'm surprised nobody has mentioned used apogee's, lot of bang for the buck. I got a mint pair of duetta 2's for $1500 with factory packaging. They sound great. 
Dedicated 20 amp circuit - Electrician laughed!
I bought all used equipment, but still a lot of money to me. I do not have a surge protector, I'll have to look into that in the near future. It does have 4 feeder wires, 2 hots a neutral and equipment ground. The neutral buss is isolated from the... 
Dedicated 20 amp circuit - Electrician laughed!
I just installed a sub panel in my dedicated audio room which is a separate building from my house. I had to isolate the neutral wires in the sub panel and install a grounding rod, should I connect the grounding rod to the grounding rod on the mai...