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Amplifiers:A Keeper for Life. Do you know of one ?
oblgny - I feel your pain on the Pass amp!  One sweet sounding amp.  Unfortunately, I could not afford it at the time I heard it.  They are still fetching a tidy sum used.  Keep us posted when you find one. 
Hype, Hyperbole and high price!
Whart - If it generates thought and meaningful discussion I will walk through the gates of hell.  At least, or I hope it will make those think.  As for painting with a broad brush, please forgive, as I know that there are quality products out ther... 
Hype, Hyperbole and high price!
geoffkait - You can choose to ignore, correct? 
Hype, Hyperbole and high price!
Whart - See the link below, an extreme example of what disturbs me, but an example none the less.http://www.machinadynamica.com/machina31.htm 
Hype, Hyperbole and high price!
Whart - Yes, sniping at it's best.  Touchy topic for sure, not a topic for the thin skinned.  As for your question, yes I did hear differences in various cables and two come to mind, Kimber and Nordost, for some reason they made a difference when ... 
Hype, Hyperbole and high price!
geared 4me- You missed my point completely, I was just pointing out that the industry is flawed and unless we as consumers put an end to it it will continue.  Superiority?  I highly doubt that, I come from very humble beginnings and when attacked ... 
Hype, Hyperbole and high price!
lak - Agreed, hence me testing out equipment loaned to me.   
Hype, Hyperbole and high price!
BTW, I write and speak for a living, hence the unfamiliar pattern of writing. 
Hype, Hyperbole and high price!
I spent more time in the water than on it in VA Beach.  As for a troll, naw, just a guy that loves Bikes, babes, hifi and guns.   
Hype, Hyperbole and high price!
geoffkait - Really?  What is the preferred way of speaking or writing where you come from? 
Who remembers the Dahlquist DQ-10's?
Yogi - Thanks for posting that!  Interesting how much things have changed over the years in HiFi. 
FUSES??? Just when I just replaced all my PC cords.
David - I enjoy your responses! 
Help! My system is very bright it hurts my ear
Interesting read for sure.  I would have the same issue with various brands of speakers.  Try going to your local shop and sampling the music on their system to see if you have the same issue.  Of course, many suggestions provided make good sense ... 
Who remembers the Dahlquist DQ-10's?
phil- That's when I first heard them.  Seems like yesterday, although in the late 70's.  Funny how everything high end was a $1000 back then.Mofi - yes, a photo would be sweet 
Hype, Hyperbole and high price!
geoffkait - My ADHD kicking in.  Good catch!  LOL!  BTW, USN vet here, and thank you for your service!