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Iprules1962,Thanks for the compliment and recommendations. I've listened to Avior's several times and thought they sound good, but not my preference. I will look into the Egglestonworks Savoy.I'm trying to figure out if there is a speaker that doe... 
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james_514,I still love my speakers, but curious to listen to others. That's why I specified recommendations to listen to. 
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A friend has Tekton DI's and I don't like them. 
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My budget is below $35K. My system is listed under my profile. Of curse I’m going to listen, that’s why I looking for recommendations to listen to. 
How important is the rack you use for your components
My question is if you have Isoacoustics , Stillpoints, or any other "effective" footer under all of your components, do you need a very expensive rack? If so, why? 
Absolute top tier DAC for standard res Redbook CD
$48K - $59K, that's almost funny. It's time for me to stop and be happy. 
How good are the Audience Au24 SX speaker cables?
I had a home audition a couple of weeks ago and submit they are very, very good. No matter what I think, with cables it's more about system synergy than my opinion of how they sound in my system. 
Using JL Audio Esub with Merlin VSM
I would call JL Audio and talk to Barry Ober. 
Most satisfying system change in 2017?
asp307,The Chord Dave had the most impact on my system, but it was only one of several changes and they occurred at different times. I changed from Wireworld Platinum XLRs to Audioquest Fire XLRs, from Wireworld  Silver Eclipse 7 speaker cables to... 
Starting off the New Year 2018
To buy more music. 
Most satisfying system change in 2017?
Adding the Chord Dave 
Done, really done!
Personally,  I'll never say I'm done again. I've had several components for almost two years, but if I came into a lot of money I know I would upgrade my preamp and speakers.  
IsoAcoustics GAIA
After several days of listening I find installing the GAIA’s gives the illusion of music being totally disconnected from the speakers. The other effect is bass dynamics and articulation. As a matter of fact I turned my sub down for 2-channel liste... 
Review Audioquest Hurricane (part 1)
G.,I'm trying to get a home audition of the Hurricane power cords. If I do I'll be sure to post my thoughts. 
Review Audioquest Hurricane (part 1)
I'm sorry if I gave the impression that $2K for a power cord is inexpensive. I was just pointing out that there are power cords that cost $16k; therefore relative to that, $2K is inexpensive. Personally, I set a price range for every component tha...