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Which is the best audio magazine?
Agree with the high value of 6moons for two reasons;First they offer the best pictures of the insides of the gear they review, I believe this may be a requirement (that they be allowed to post pictures of the insides) in order for them to review g... 
Talk but not walk?
Devil in a Blue Dress@geoffkait Good one Geoff...pretty well describes this thread...."a real humdinger"Thanks (and apologies) to Mitch Ryder and the Detroit Wheels 
Speakers on speaker stands-isolation ideas?
@helomech I received what looked exactly like the  Acoustech Speaker Dots with my new Sound Anchor Signature Stands that I use with my Aerial LR5s. 
Music Server Recommendation
I have been very pleased with the SQ from my Antipodes DX and I will be happy to have mine back from Antipodes today in its new Gen3 form (with the V4X electronics). I am going to set it up this weekend running a short CAT 7 wire from the DX to t... 
Absolute top tier DAC for standard res Redbook CD
@abedirov I see your DX sitting there and I will be happy to have mine back from Antipodes today in its new Gen3 form (with the V4X electronics). I am going to set it up this weekend running a short CAT 7 wire from the DX to the latest SOtM ultra... 
Talk but not walk?
@geoffkait "you should probably get your ears candled pronto." Thanks for the concern but my ears are fine. However, I am concerned that you seem to be a bit "candled" at times; https://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=candled Get some rest... 
Which is the best audio magazine?
@roberjerman Where can I find  Peter Moncrieff still "in print"? 
Talk but not walk?
MG...the rest of the story....https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U18VkI0uDxE 
Talk but not walk?
Geez Geoff, even CDs in my car sound better than that....you need a new Walkman! 
Have Passive Preamps Finally Come of Age?
One way to find out which you like better (i.e., pure passive or passive with an active buffer circuit) would be to purchase the Hattor or Tortuga passive and then add their buffer.  Tortuga offers a 30-day return policy in the event you like the ... 
Talk but not walk?
Did @jf47t just repeat the entire OP dissertation?  Brilliant.Repetition...repetition...repetition...repetition...Sort of a longer version Maha Mantra for the tuning sect of HEANice YouTube @geoffkait  - I hope you are not suggesting it is time to... 
Talk but not walk?
@stevecham  "May I ask, exactly, and respectfully, what the heck is this thread about?" Start with the original question;"why are there so many myths created and why, in this hobby in particular, do people claim they know something without ever ... 
How To Field Questions About Your Audiophile Lifestyle...
My "Audiophile Lifestyle" is not so much different than many other lifestyles anymore, I just have a nicer stereo than most who I know.  20 years ago, I "wasted" too much time on BS like building speakers and wire and other audiophile doo-dads, bu... 
How To Field Questions About Your Audiophile Lifestyle...
@mr_m , were you at least a GB Packer fan?  That should have helped. 
Whats playing on your system today?
The Black Crowes - "Show Me" (with Derek Trucks & Susan Tedeschi) - rockin' out!