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  millercarbon - which speaker set? Then sure, I can pick up some Synergistic HFTs to go under them!  
Down To The Crunch
What if was to negotiate and got the Kii 3's complete for $17K, Ya think their worth $4K more than the D7D 8Cs? djones51 0 yes, heard the Genelecs, they sound great, but the aesthetic just aren't there, sorry.    
Down To The Crunch
russ69 - I can in home trial the Kii 3s with a no hassle return policy and fly to Tennessee to hear the D&D's but that would almost offset the price of the D&D's, Kiis are looking good. I have a few models of the Genelec actives, they mea... 
Down To The Crunch
rocray - nope, but the reviews have then neck & neck. fuzztone - always a funny guy! If you're referring to Buchardts they suck, although I've heard their new version S400 MK II is supposed to be a major improvement over the 500.  
Down To The Crunch
MY APOLIGIES! I should have titled this post:                                          Down to the crunch on "Active Speakers" tomstruck - I’ve heard Vandersteens at that price and didn’t like ’em. Then I would still need to purchase an amp, a D... 
Passive vs Active...Again!
 rego - "Kii 3 / D&D 8c are neck n neck in terms of presentation as the notes state" Yes, but the D&D's are about $7,000 cheaper than the Kii's. No longer neck and neck, I'd say... I think I like the looks of the Kii's a bit better thoug... 
Next best exponential DAC quality level?
It's too bad millercarbon isn't into digital...  
Blue Lights
I didn't really think this question would gather much steam at all. Thanks so much for all the great suggestions, especially to tvad & mc for those outside the box ideas.I will also be needing a music server, so something like the Lumin D2 wou... 
Power Cord Shielding
Huh? 
Interesting experience with two very different speaker designs
Maybe run a pair of each, boxed and OB. Best of both worlds! 
Porsche
Well, that was fun!Let's electrify things a bit... Zelectric 1968 Porsche 912 | Jay Leno's Garage - YouTube  
Mola Mola Tambaqui
Mikey doesn't think much of it @ 9.52 (nor George, nor Audiogon) How to get totally Misinformed about High End Audio - YouTube LOL 
Your most indispensable "tweak"?
I went from cleaning my KT188's with Windex to using Pledge.Things sound much more polished now. 
What Do You Think . . . and How Does It Work?
Actually, I prefer using ABS over PVC for my 3-ways.I have mounted base drivers in the kitchen sinks and the tweeter in the soap dispenser. For power, I use a Insinkerator model #78238  ($209 @ SupplyHouse.com) 
Measuring line noise and power conditioners
"Enjoy the Noise"