missioncoonery

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B&W 805D2 or Magico Q1?
French Fry...Exactly!!.Your post makes no sense.Your trying to compare or ask for opinions comparing the 2 speakers.A 25K+ speaker to a 5K speaker and you call my comments cynical.You asked what we thought.Ive heard both speakers at the same deale... 
B&W 805D2 or Magico Q1?
French_fries..If ya love the B&W sooo much..buy em and be done. 
B&W 805D2 or Magico Q1?
IMO,your post makes no sense.You want to compare the Q1 which is a worldclass monitor against a mid entry level one at best,not a fair fight...and Ive never met any serious audiophile that I respect suggest " B&W has correct overall tonal bala... 
best vintage or new speaker for MC240 and C-11
IMO,I would sell the Macs as they bring good money,much better gear out there for similar $$$(and i invested in Mac gear for years)...but if content on keeping I would agree with above post adding JBL to the mix,maybe eliminating the Tannoys as th... 
speakers prior to owning Harbeth 7es 3's
Just curious ,why would you sell one set of speakers to get another that has the same sound?I suggest broading your horizons and listening to different presentations,ya may like what ya hear...... 
MM Micro one comparison.
IMO ,Having heard the 1.5 as well as the G1s..Vivid is world class and will compete or better anything out there. 
PASS LABS SERVICE - GOLD star
A few years ago I had an amp that was having intermitant issues.I sent the amp in under warranty,the lab couldnt reproduce the problem and sent it back to me.Within a week it started the same thing.Sent it back for the second time.Within a few day... 
New Stuff
Well, I have to give you kudos building a new system around speakers first,alot of boneheads do it ass backwards.IMO I suggest looking at other makers of speakers that way you can get a sense of what is really out there as opposed to getting a fam... 
CD player closest to vinyl?
Whats the best Vinyl rig closest to a CD player?..IMO about as stupid as the first 
Audio Research Corp Ref 5 SE
"If missioncoonery's mission statement is always to wait for the next best thing, he might never have to buy anything ever." Doggiehowser..You missed my point.AR changes its line so often it doesnt make sense to buy anything from them new as its r... 
Audio Research Corp Ref 5 SE
Wait a couple months and get it cheap..when the new ref 6 comes out! 
From Thiel CS6 to Wilson Sophia 2 or 3
IMO, I wouldnt get hungup on all that geeky stuff,go listen and judge yourself.Personally I think the Wilson Sophia 3 blows away the Theils...all day long! 
Searching for new speakers: Wilson, B&W, ??
A backward search,buy the speakers you really like then match the amp/pre to it. Stating that IMO I agree with Larry,the Wilson sophia blows away the B&W..but I wouldnt limit myself to a couple speakers without listening to all thats out there... 
New REL T7 / T9 vs. older REL Storm III?
Pdreher...Sould of held out for a Strata 3..faster due to its sealed cab or checked out the new T series,seems to me you pull the trigger too quickly..IMO 
New REL T7 / T9 vs. older REL Storm III?
Pdreher .. Good to see your off the Harbeths :)I havent heard your new speakers but Ive owned about all the older Rels.I was never a fan of the storm 3,I thought the Strata3 worked better for me.Ive havent listened to all the new Rel line but if m...