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Why Is Hi Fi Gear So Darn Expensive?
There are few of them here for sure.  There are ways around the high cost of audio equipment by finding an exceptionally gifted modder that can take a used piece of reputable equipment ; speaker crossovers, amps, preamps, phono stages, audio car... 
Sharing my experience with cables
Yep sure is $10K Integrated, $10K  Speakers. $10K Digital front, $10K Analog front end, $100K in Cables.  Man it sounds good in my garage.    I am partial to Purist Audio 30th Anniversary AC cable at $15,000 a pop. A loom of 6 of these babies ... 
Sharing my experience with cables
One man’s food is another man’s poison.  
Mad Scientist Graphene Contact Enhancer
@thyname now that is rich. And you smearing Vaseline on wires with a graphene carbon derivative that costs thousands of dollars an ounce is not? Spend your money how you will but don’t call people mentally unstable because they do not buy this bu... 
Ridiculous sale
@colorado2017 and why else would TMR be in business? Why do you work? That was a darn silly post. No really you should dwell on it and think about all those pretty pictures and costs associated in running that business at TMR. Yes they are all abo... 
Does remote control degrade the sound of tube preamps?
@ghdprentice I think @blackdoghifi knows what he is talking about and here are pictures of the line-stages he builds. https://www.blackdoghifi.com/  
Does remote control degrade the sound of tube preamps?
When listening I set my levels cue the music and sit and listen. I never use a remote.  
Soundstage and image height, does it exist?
When I sit on the floor listening to music I get a perception of sound stage height. Plus my cat like it cause I am rubbing her belly while we listen.  Hope that was not snotty or to technical.   
Audioquest Storm Series power cables
Weak, lame, unimpressive comeback.   
Audioquest Storm Series power cables
@facten +10  
More about integrateds
Never Peachtree.   
Cd transport
How much you want to spend?  
Audioquest Storm Series power cables
@westcoastaudiophile BS Meter is pegged! Rotten Apple-Rotten Apple. As only measurement's matter to your kind. Go back to ASR.  Our discussions are over and out.   Currently I am designing analog circuits, and I am using very expensive cable, ... 
Audioquest Storm Series power cables
@westcoastaudiophile So you should just move on, non believer. You can not deny that Cardas PC is built to a higher standard using higher quality materials than the POS that came with your gear.  
Audioquest Storm Series power cables
@facten What's the old saying? You can take a horse to water, but you can't make them eat garbage.  Just let them think what they think and ignore them for they know not what they do not know.   My issue is with folks who just deny any possibil...