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Which material sounds better for speakers construction? Wood, Ply or MDF?
My Audio Note speakers are built of baltic birch ply and sound fantastic. They seemed faster then other speakers I listened to at the time maybe the cabinet material came into play. 
What are you streaming tonight?
"The Backbeat" Doug Raney with Joey DeFrancesco and Billy Hart. 
What are you streaming tonight?
This kid is streaming "Relaxing Jazz Piano" The Bill Evans Trio via Tidal. Planning on getting a real turntable sometime next year hopefully one that's older than I am :-) 
Dynaco A25 -Hard to Believe
Yes it is! Awesome story and the best part is you sharing music with your daughter. Enjoy your new/old speakers and most of all enjoy the music! 
Totem Acoustic Element Metal: The WOW factor!
Apologies the page on the Element Metal speakers didn't describe the no crossover aspect of the drivers hence my mistake. Enjoy your speakers klipschking! 
What are you streaming tonight?
McCoy Tyner with Stanley Clark and Al Foster. 
What are you streaming tonight?
10/31/71 Columbus OH aka Dick's Pick Vol 2 The Grateful Dead via Tidal 
Totem Acoustic Element Metal: The WOW factor!
I think the OP is incorrect on the lack of crossover. From Totem's site: Besides this, other major technical innovations were developed internally at Totem. The stainless steel and thick aluminum-based voice coils are not only under-hung withi... 
Beware the audio guru
Not that Geoff Kait needs me to defend him but it’s pretty easy to check his feedback on the other side of the site, a staggering, to me, 3587! These forums are supposed to be fun, an exchange of ideas sure from time to time some arguing. But let’... 
Softone 300b repair
Deja Vu should be able to help their original store is local to me here in DC a great shop with a very skilled tech. 
What are you streaming tonight?
Jim Hall and Friends Live at Town Hall 
Living Voice mods?
The member you're looking for is grannyring. 
Softone 300b repair
Yes a 300B amp should be very easy for many techs to repair.  
What system would you gift someone for the appreciation of high fidelity sound?
A high quality older used integrated like this:https://www.audiogon.com/listings/lis8j679-yba-integre-dt-integrated-amplifier-solid-stateAn Auralic Aries Mini paired with an older rich sounding Dac like this:https://www.audiogon.com/listings/lis8j... 
Beware the audio guru
I think the Yanni/Laurel thing, as silly as it may have been, taught us that many of us hear differently from others. Which proves even more you should listen with your own ears. Barring that at least try over time to get a sense of peoples tastes...