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Primaluna?
I suggest you have a look at Opera Consonance. For the same price as PL they are far better.  
Aqua 'La Diva' ($9k) or Gryphon 'Ethos' ($39k) versus. Pro-Ject CD Box RS2 T ($3k)?
"I have not heard either one of the two far-more-expensive alternatives, and I am curious as to why they are so much higher-priced than the CD Box." Why? Because they sound a lot better, that’s why. If you are happy with the CD Box, be grateful. ... 
Speaker Comparison
Thanks. That is a very thorough answer.  
Can I please borrow your collective brain power?
JerryG above is right. These put out a lot of heat and all tubes are always in action.  
Wilson Benesch-Great or just Okay?
Why is it that those who know least have the most to say? Wilson and Wilson Benesch are not the same company. There is not really a thing called the "British sound". As Ghasely says, there are many British speakers and they sound different. Listen... 
Class-D amps - a different re view
Eeek. Necro thread.  
Class-D amps - a different re view
I would guess this guy has not heard Spec amps nor Mola Mola.  
SET Shootout China VS The USA
@laoman Then go find a forum like this in the PRC. Where you can speak your mind for the most part and not have to worry about having your front door kicked in. Why are you supporting China's economy?" Be aware that not all posters on this site... 
SET Shootout China VS The USA
"Why are you supporting China's economy?" Be aware that not all posters on this site hail from the US. Some of us would rather support Chinese technology rather than US technology for various reasons including political,  
Best speakers around $130k?
Look at Borressen 05.  
Call me crazy but I love sometimes just looking at my speakers and set up...
"Any of you sometimes just like to look and admire your rig?" No, I listen to music.  
Is Pretty Good Good Enough? Listening Habits In The World Of Streaming Services.
bigtwin No offence at all. Perhaps you misunderstood. I have audio equipment because I like to listen to music and I like really good sound. If others buy it because they like the Macintosh dials and coloured lights, fine, their business, but not... 
Is Pretty Good Good Enough? Listening Habits In The World Of Streaming Services.
bigtwin Why elitist. All I am saying is that for me the quality of the sound reproduction of the system is of the utmost importance. I really do not car what it looks like. There is one exception to this and that is Fink Teams Borg speakers. I hav... 
Is Pretty Good Good Enough? Listening Habits In The World Of Streaming Services.
"So if you bought a Porsche, for the performance & ride, you would never stop to admire the body lines?  Right. " Yes, correct. I find those who buy equipment because of the way it looks and not the sound amusing.  
Is Pretty Good Good Enough? Listening Habits In The World Of Streaming Services.
No, near enough is not good enough. I listen to music to get the greatest enjoyment I can. I do not look at equipment for the sake of looking at equipment.