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Has anyone done any worthwile tweaks to their...
Agree...I wouldnt get too carried with mods to the Swifts...they are only going to lessen their resale value if you ever upgrade...and adding felt around the tweeters is largely a myth...true..Spica tc-50s used felt...but their spacious sound was ... 
CONFUSED.. Moz vs Beeth..vienna acoustics at all?
I would also add the new Quad 12L monitors...made by a legendary company based on quality and performance...huge soundstaging, 3-imaging, incredible detail, dynamics,and tight, punchy bass...not to mention QUad speed and transparency...I have hear... 
Greatest Guitar Band
AC/DC...the Young brothers are telephathic gods! 
Need your opinion on NADC320 BEE, please
I would agree...Switching NAD amps is a lateral move at best...I would opt for an entirely new SS sound...I like Muscial Fidelity...or as some have mentioned...incorporate a "tube" sound in your system...such as a hybrid...good luck...also...I hav... 
Best cd player under $600 used for system
ALso...the planet is far from "bright"...it is afterall designed by Rega...notorious for being anti-digital...and probably always will be...they painstakingly collaborated with Burr-Brown to develop a more "analog" sound...and in many ways they we... 
Guilty Pleasures: Throwaway Pop
Bay City Rollers "Saturday NIght","bye bye baby" 
Is it taboo to mod a speaker?
Often the high cost of modifying speakers...not to mention the uncertain outcome...is best applied to simply upgrading to an entirely new speaker...which exhibit some of the attributes one was looking to modify in their original speakers... 
The Best System In The World
Any bafoon can throw around money...and often poorly...although many hi-enders will cringe...a good system is based on sound...not dollar signs...I will put my humble 2k system to the Pepsi challenge anyday... 
Survey: B&W
The 601 is a good $450 entry level speaker...but lets not get carried away...it is by no means a NAutilus product...even with the tweeter and "specs".... 
New Speakers 1k
Again...12L is the one to beat.... 
any new Quad 11/12L owners?
Well the new Quads are often run with Quad eclectronics...which start at 2k for each componet...CDP and amp...this has to be the highest recommendation.... 
Opinions on the new Meadowlark Kestrel '2'
Swifts are bass shy....which is why I prefer the original or hotrod Kestral in a heartbeat... 
High efficiency speakers vs Low, pros and cons
What about those Frogs? They listen to single source, high efficiency designs with mono SETs....call me a buzzkill...but I actually like separation, panning, ect.... 
Speaker recommendation - 3K budget
Maggies,Maggies,Maggies...there is no substitute..... 
Time coherence - how important and what speakers?
I dont believe Vandy or THiel use "complex" x-over circuitry...these are afterall pioneering first order time and phase correct speaker designers...both Richard and Jim...and as RIchard V has openly stated...there are only a handful of truly time ...