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millercarbon
@michaellent Too many to mention.  I got in trouble for calling out many of the big names here for their shameless plugging of questionable junk.    
millercarbon
I don't think there is room on the planet for another ego as bloated as his.  That must be him.  I remember him touting that his name came from his turntable.  An absolute shill for the high end audio accessory industry (not using the S.O. words).... 
The best speaker cables you’ve had
@terry9 "The best resistors, like Vishay VAR, consist primarily of a metal resistive component which is laser trimmed to provide a channel with the specified resistance".  I'd prefer that to jury-rigging some pieces of nichrome trying to get the c... 
The best speaker cables you’ve had
@terry9 That's some pretty bogus advice there. Do you have a clue what you're talking about?  If you want to replace a resistor, do it with a quality component, not some hokey nichrome wire.  Either way, you're sure to 1) make no notable improveme... 
Could these be your next cable loom??...and price be damned.
@clearthinker Of course it's mad.  It's just stupid to pay $1000 for speaker wires.  But as to credibility, there are those that would look on a $300,000 product and think that the vendor must have incredible engineering resources leveraging grou... 
Could these be your next cable loom??...and price be damned.
Many manufacturers have a "flagship" model that is totally out there as far as pricing is concerned.  They know they may only sell a couple, but even if they sell none, having a product like that lends credibility to the brand and helps to sell th... 
Is soundstage DEPTH a myth?
No, it is not, but it depends on your music.  Classical music from Telarc, LSO, and a few others exhibit great soundstage width and depth.  Pop and rock not so much.  Key to the portrayal of a deep soundstage is having the speakers well out from t...