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What used speaker would you buy with $20,000-$35,000 and why?
I agree with e b m. The Magnpans sound great too, but slightly more detailed, including bass (more articulate but less pronounced). They are very difficult to set up properly and will need to be placed five feet from your back wall. 
Synergistic Red Fuse ...
Anyone have any luck on Magnepans?  
Synergistic Red Fuse ...
Excellent results with Bel Canto DAC 2.7. Any luck with Magnepan speakers? 
Synergistic Red Fuse ...
A Nigerian Price explained that, as a result of a blood sacrifice under a full moon, Zeus was inspired to Taser the SR Black Fuse so it would have a profound impact on audiophile systems. I was skeptical, but tried one anyway. It was a significa... 
If money was and was not of any concern when buying speakers.
If money was no concern i'd buy these speakers........YG Acoustic Sonja 1.3If money was of concern the best speaker for my dollar would be...... Joseph Audio Pulsars 
Bel Canto Dac 3.7. Any listeners?
This, BTW, is without the benefit of break in. 
Bel Canto Dac 3.7. Any listeners?
The upgrade to the 3.7 caused immediate improvement, but I am not certain how to describe it. There certainly is more detail, especially noticeable in the mid-range and top end. It also sounds better tonally, and sounds both more detailed and ... 
What's up with the ridiculous offers?!?
I tried to make a counter offer higher than my listing price. You cannot do it.  
Is it possible to be an audiophile and be happy with what you have
Yes, absolutely, as long as you replace all of your electronics every three to five years and your speakers every five to ten years.  
Amp recommendation in the $6000 range
Bel Canto REF600M.  
best speakers for vocals?
Magnepan or Joseph Audio Perspective.  
Roon I-Pad App
You must own something newer than an iPad3.  
What is the best way to add subs in my system?
+1 Rythmik subs, with a DEQX. Two subs are best. The DEQX is the only way I have successfully crossover subs. This also lightens the load on you primary amps. 
The Hifi Trajectory Of Class D Amplifiers
I disagree with the premise that class d has not yet arrived. 
With $20,000 in your hand, what speaker would you
Joseph Audio Perspectives, two Rythmik subs and a DEQX preMate.