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Holy Holostages!!
For less cash but a similar audio "swimming" euphoria couldn't I just listen to it in surround sound ?   
Audio Research versus McIntosh tube amps: anyone experience or compare both?
The ARC has often been referred to as a reference level component. No doubt  it's of the highest quality. Mcintosh is also used by many reviewers and audiophiles as a reference. Both companies (and others) have historically produced the best of th... 
What did a good 10 MHz clock do for your Gustard R26?
The overall tone of this thread reads like a warning to me. The OP is trying out a second unit because the first sounded dark and broken. Now the second unit the  imaging collapses and the highest octave is soft. I also read several other posters ... 
Upgrades and repairs on hi fi components
Ft. Worth Audio Repair closed (Sun/Mon) I first met Ottis and Len in 1982 where they ran the repair shop for Marvin Electronics. They stay pretty backed up but moved to a larger location ĺast summer. Maybe that isn't such a good thing ?  
A listening test of two power amps
Which recording produces the most realistic rendering determined by what ? Not the device that rendered it ? but by  ?? I am easily confused not being rude but I am in need of little more guidance in order to participate please. You have provided ... 
Southwest Audiofest
   Now you're talking.  That's as little as needed for a great response to my query. While my wife and I are not going with a purchase in mind (I ceded mine) still I had not heard of that manufacturer before. Also the mention that you made and hav... 
Southwest Audiofest
   Thank you @ricred and @jond. I do have an agenda though still "tweaking"  just seems too amateur you know ? All of the fests and shows and exhibits the many forum members have attended up against this being my first is a formidable ratio yet on... 
Young audiophile metal head looking to level up speaker choice
1. JBL 2. Klipsch   
Need advice on media player and or dacs
@deep_333    Ouch   
Anybody find themselves revisiting old threads?
Thank you. I will see what that does and probably with some searching through related topics I will come across knowledgeable experiences. It’s neat to have so much information available.   
Anybody find themselves revisiting old threads?
I am trying to access older threads about streaming which is what I need help with. However I can’t figure out how to see threads that are archived. Just current ones  ?? jolywins   
Linn LP12 & Miyajima Madake or ?
It’s a Sumiko Amethyst just upgraded from a Sumiko Pearl   
Linn LP12 & Miyajima Madake or ?
Thank you @pindac  I get it. I will move forward with a new cartridge. Still love my grandkids although . . . .  
Linn LP12 & Miyajima Madake or ?
Is trying to straighten a slightly bent cantilever possible ? I know the OP tried on a severely bent one. I also am inclined to try it since it was mentioned on this (educational, informative, respected,) site especially for me. Do one of you have... 
Heavy duty amp stand, Sonic benefits?
When I get my system photo ready I will post it, however I am pretty intimidated which adds to delay.