jl35

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Offer / counter-offer? Audiogon rules
the 48 hour rule is the reason I also never do counter offers... 
How do I know when to use a subwoofer?
Duke, manufacturer/designer of a 4 sub array, wrote some interesting stuff a few months back about using 2 subs if you have floor standers that go deep...I agree that sub(s) will make a significant difference... 
The Belles Aria Signature Integrated Amplifier
I won't buy a Rolex either Bob... 
The Belles Aria Signature Integrated Amplifier
I think John can probably spot a non-buyer within seconds... 
Offer / counter-offer? Audiogon rules
once it's declined you're done...that 48 hour rule certainly discourages making a counter offer... 
Listening as a civilian
yes, pain meds and online buying is a bad combination...but I don't regret anything I bought after my surgeries...Get Well Soon !!! 
The Belles Aria Signature Integrated Amplifier
and how it compares to the same price/same power mono blocks and preamp... 
An Odd Question
moving things around in listening room is a great tweak, sometimes surprising changes... 
Where do you buy your CDs these days?
ebay and Amazon..no problems with ebay discs, and many are free shipping where used CD's on Amazon are an automatic $3.99 shipping fee, even though actual shipping is way less... 
Replacing driver screws with brass screws
Mapleshade has recommended brass screws for years, and no, they do not sell brass screws... 
Does It Even Matter?
very much not all the same... 
Tin Foil Hat Audio
This doesn’t strike me as a very gullible group.  
I think some cables are just a little too expensive.
They also make excellent $200 speaker cables so all is well  
Tin Foil Hat Audio
just because something can't be measured doesn't mean it doesn't exist... 
I think some cables are just a little too expensive.
hell, $65k is less than the sales tax on the systems those cables will go into...