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Has anyone seen this...?
He did a recent one on a guy with a super cool system Tannoy 15" Glenaire's and Berning tube amps but never played the damn system! I don't want to hear the owner talk about the system standing next to it. Sorry to hijack your thread just needed t... 
Sidney Corderman RIP
RIP a total legend. 
Another marketing gimmick?
@nonoise Cheers and I never take anything too personally here! :) 
Another marketing gimmick?
@nonoise I am not a culter it just seems a bit silly. Whether it sounds good or not I have no opinion without hearing it. 
Another marketing gimmick?
As far as I can tell that is the case,  pretty bizarre but as you say there will probably be a market. 
Difference in sound between copper and silver digital cables?
I was lucky to find the Jorma used so I paid much less than $1700 that's why I said be sure to check the used digital cables on here you will find some great deals. 
Difference in sound between copper and silver digital cables?
I have experienced very large differences between digital cables and I've tried many. I've paid less attention to materials/metallurgy when it comes to digital cables more to overall design. I've had silver, Kimber AGDL,  mixed materials, Cerious ... 
The best tweeter is no tweeter
Nothing beats a well implemented silk dome tweeter to my ears. 
de Havilland Mercury 3 preamplifier review
Cool that's a preamp I've always wanted to hear but never have. Glad its working out so well for you and nice system! 
Should I sell my accuphase for this schiit
I would suspect your Accuphase would be at least as good if not better but who knows? Schiit has a 15 day return policy is the restocking fee worth an in home comparison to you? 
Banana Plugs too narrow
Here is a suggestion on what you can do if you have a leftover banana. :-)https://news.sky.com/story/banana-duct-taped-to-wall-art-installation-sells-for-120k-in-miami-118792... 
Herbert Downes, Jacqueline Du Pré PCSD 1499 Thrift Store Find
37 cents! Well done enjoy your new music! 
what happened to Golden Tube?
Pretty sure they were gone by the late 90s or early 2000's. 
2 1/2 way speaker?
Eric nice explanation and Yogi which Spendor? I am a big Spendor fan myself so congrats! 
Advice wanted for a new seller listing equipment
Make sure when you take photos always take a pic of the back showing inputs/outputs etc. If you are selling speakers take a pic with the grills off I am amazed how many speaker ads I see with grills on. Copy/paste key paragraphs from a review and ...