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Why do some audiophiles beat up McIntosh?
For me, although Mc sounds good, it's not as liquid and transparent as Krell for example. 
Why do some audiophiles beat up McIntosh?
I do own Mc and I still feel that there are better options out there for the money these days... 
Why do Harbeth speakers have such a cult following
Anyone else find them to be colored in an unpleasant plastic way?I like their comfortable sound, buy they don't sound un-colored as they advertise...Doesn't sound like a class A gear to me, imho.I would be most interested in what others think of t... 
Best Integrated, period.
Yesterday, I heard Teac Int. and was blown away!Who would have thought Teac, but hearing is believing.It's nice that there are some great sounding gears in mass produced stuff, at their reasonable prices.The Ai-1000 was less than 1k, and it sounde... 
Why do some audiophiles beat up McIntosh?
I think they are over priced for what they do, although they do sound good. I prefer Krell, and Teac AI-1000 (2000,3000) int. amp. Who thought Teac would make such a good sounding gears, but hear them for your self - I heard them yesterday, and wa... 
Are there hybrid cables - solid and stranded?
Thank you for all the posts! Really appreciate them.Learned and enjoyed ... 
Anyone tighten the bolts surrounding the drivers?
Thank you Unsound - but it really was an unsound advice - haha - just kidding.I enjoyed and learned from the thread you gave me.Cheers... 
JBL 4411 - what is your take on these?
Thanks Xie for the comment.So not quite audiophile, he?I did notice a little lack of refinement in the sound with them. If you had to upgrade them, what would you choose for classical and female pop music? 
Are there hybrid cables - solid and stranded?
Some speaker wires are thick solid one strand, while others are thin with many many strands - are there cables that combine the best of the both worlds is my question.Thanks a lot for all the posters so far!Please keep them coming... 
Speaker grills on or off?
Definitely off - if you ask any musician, speakers sound closer to musical instruments with off for sure. 
Audio Kharma website
I hang out on AK and my system is excess of $65,000 with McIntosh, Audio Research, Krell, Sony SACD, B&W Nautilus, and transparent cables.I also am tickled to death at finding good sounding gears for a few hundred $ that comes way too close to... 
Amazing sound quality inexpensive earbuds
While ear buds are handy and sound good, doctors are warning us against usage - they are particularly dangerous for our hearing - the big headphones are somewhat better, but still loud speakers are the way to go. Of course you can't carry them wit... 
Belden 1313A - project bi or sgl spk. leads.
Anyone know of a good place to buy 1313a wire? 
Monitor Audio Silver 7i for $500, or newer spkrs?
With all due respect to the previous poster, you can also do better with speakers like paradigm studio, JBL studio monitors 4412, or L100, or ADS speakers. 
Does anyone have any experience with PSB Speakers
Since Paul Barton is a musician, his speakers sound realistic on acoustic instruments - especially the strings.I really dig them. You will probably like them too, but you should definitely hear them b4 buying, as there are many many dealers - you ...