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| Lottery Winner would buy what kind of Stereo Gear "Why buy a stereo when you could travel the world listening to your favorite artists live? Some of my favorite artists: Sinatra, Miles, Holiday, Rubinstein... | |
| advice needed on 1st real stereo system Everybody is giving you good advise. As a first timer, system set-up ; particularly getting the right speakers positioned correctly; is going to be your most challenging task. If you dont have an experienced friend to help you, then a qualified d... | |
| Polk Audio RT2000p or LSi 25's--- WHO CARES ??? Oh man! I missed out on a good donnybrook; all because I didnt want to lower myself to the level of someone who would actually click on a Polk thread. Darn it :-) | |
| The Engineer's Shoes.. 57s4me - Point taken. In this context, our (audiophile) end can seem to get a little silly. | |
| Duelund CAST silver a $50,000 Upgrade? "Sounds like they just pulled the number out of their rear to make it go away.Germanboxers, that is a very reasonable proposition thats contradicted by this:http://app.audiogon.com/listings/full-range-dc10audio-instrument-8ps-loudspeaker-for-ref... | |
| Some Axpona thoughts Hi Charles, sorry for the late reply. I didnÂt spend enough time in the Volti room to give your questions the type of answers they deserve. I was only at the show for one day and was determined to pop into every room. That said, I canÂt imagine ... | |
| I wanna rock -- with monitors on stands "Like I said, I wanna rock. Everybody will have their own standard for what that means, but something in your tone suggests to me that you ***WANNA ROCK!!!***. In my opinion, your amplifier is going to be an extremely limiting factor when you are... | |
| Some Axpona thoughts To me, perhaps the greatest challenge of an audio system, is trying to emulate the level of musical effortlessness and complete lack of strain one enjoys at a live event. In that regard, I was very impressed by the Volti Audio Vittora. This is a s... | |
| I wanna rock -- with monitors on stands If youre not wedded to your amplifier, I think that these could be a good fit for you and your wife.http://app.audiogon.com/listings/monitors-totem-mani-2-signature-mahogany-w-core-audio-stands-like-new-2013-03-06-speakers-06801 | |
| Another audio dealer closes his shop Now weÂre arguing about entry level? :-) Entry level is wherever you can afford to enter. And as long as weÂre on the subject, "high end" is any audio system that presents the music in such a compelling way that, like live music, it can capture ... | |
| Another audio dealer closes his shop Zd542, No hard feelings here. WeÂre cool and I respect your opinion. But I still say no way on way off. What you've offered as dealer qualifications have nothing to do with insuring that the customer is getting expert service.We both have experie... | |
| AXPONA anyone? I too liked the Bogdan speakers...quite a lot. | |
| Another audio dealer closes his shop Zd542, "It may be true in some cases, but its not always that way. As far as how the individual stores are run, its a mixed bag."The fact that I offered my apologies to the exceptions means that I know that itÂs not always true."On that quote, in... | |
| Another audio dealer closes his shop "consumers are realizing that they can configure a stereo system without the advice of a dealerÂTo the extent that thatÂs true, it's because too many dealers offer the minimum in set-up help. IÂm not talking about six figure systems, IÂm talki... | |
| AXPONA anyone? Hi Charles, I did hear them but came away with the feeling that I didnÂt hear them at their best. The room was crowded both times that I popped in (an indication that I donÂt know what IÂm talking about), but they seemed to overload the room. I... |