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Can HI FI components really make music?
"more time and money", there you go "got live if you want it!" 
Vandersteen's Low Spousal Acceptance Factor
Make the socks out of your wife's favourite chintz and voilĂ : same spaeker but with that feminine je ne sais quoi! What more could she want? 
Can HI FI components really make music?
I had predicted a post such as Stehno's. A true believer, a true believer. Change cables and cure your ac and there you go: music! 
I know I have lost my mind and have gone insane
I once listened to music standing on my head and it profoundly affected my listening experience and, believe me, I know the sound of my system and the sound of music and the sound of anything under the sun. You and me both are great discoverers, o... 
Your opinion on the evolution of amps since 70s?
Amps are amps. The technology has reached a plateau decades ago. Can't wait for the bricks to fly. Duck! 
Great concert
Saw him last Saturday at the Montreal Jazz Festival (they should rename it the "Music Festival" and quit this misleading advertising). Any way, I digress: yes great show. The one thing that struck me that is not as evident; song for song, on recor... 
Man, am i losing my hearing?
Go see a specialist; your complaint is usually the first one that is heard from people with a hearing problem. Up here your visit and treatment would be free. I sure hope you have insurance since medical treatment sure is expensive in the land of ... 
Can HI FI components really make music?
The answer is obvious when asked the way you do: no. I believe Peter Walker explained why many years ago. Recorded music is an ersatz, but as far as ersatz go name me one that is closer to reality? To help you people here will suggest all sorts of... 
Calling all Andy Capps..
I have children to do all the lugging! 
BAT's house sound
"wetness" eh? 
Quad ESL 989 and Maggie 3.6s
Check the build quality of Maggies. I am sure that Quad, no matter who actually owns the name now, can't do much worse. If you want Maggies do yourself a favour and buy them new from the dealer nearest you. 
does more power=better quality ?
With apologies to Anarchy with whom I disagree on most everything, all other factors being equal: yes. The more clean power the better. If you listen to the call of the sirens you will get just the opposite view and may wind up with a two watt SET... 
Where can I start to improve my sound the most 2ch
Ze Ruuum! Ze akoustiks! 
What is your idea of a Perfect Album?
One that takes you out but brings you back. 
Do people find the rating system useful?
Maybe Bush could legislate honesty in the sales of used audio components on the net?