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An audiophile dilemma
GregmYour comparison of the polk and vandy was very interesting. Having never heard the vandy or the polk 9, I cannot comment further.I used the Vandy and Polk in my example just because they are two well known speaker brands. One highly thought o... 
An audiophile dilemma
Onhwy61I have read a lot of posts where any number of speakers have a cheering section and loyal fans. They all think their speaker is a great speaker.My problem is this:This is a mature industry. The design principles that consitute a state of th... 
Best Power Cord for a Classe CA 2300
'Sorry Rok2id, some people just really piss me off.And it is a good catfight anyway hey?'hahahahaha I was stunned! Don't be sorry. It was a great fight. Remind me to never piss you off! I still say you are the best contributor on Audiogon. Cheers 
Best Power Cord for a Classe CA 2300
Good Grief!! 
Best Power Cord for a Classe CA 2300
Can't we all just get along? 
An audiophile dilemma
'And my response to that is what I said -- have you ever actually *heard* a great loudspeaker'That's a impossible question to answer. First, there would have to be widespread agreement on a 'great' speaker, and as I have said on many occasions, I ... 
Best Power Cord for a Classe CA 2300
What happened to the first commandment: "if it cost more, it's better'? 
New Music Recommendations 2012
Gaithers -- Atlanta and Kennedy Center HomecomeingsLabi Siffre -- So Strongone of the few CDs with no filler or weak tracks. Great Songs, Great Voice and Great Sonics. 
Best Power Cord for a Classe CA 2300
'the Classe manual actually recommended an upgrade power cord'I am stunned, and for once, speechless. 
what speakers would you choose for a hometheater?
Buy the POLK stuff for HT and be done. There is nothing on soundtracks worth all the agonizing. 
Best Power Cord for a Classe CA 2300
The one that came with the amp? Just saying. Classe outta know best for their equipment. 
Audiophile 'Attitude'
And to think, someone actually started a thread entitled 'why don't more people love audio' 
Premium membership
I agree!!! WE should have known WE would have these type problems when WE let the lower classes participate. Some of them actually work for their money!!! Can you Imagine!!! They are al;ways whining about high prices and wanting value for money an... 
Ears. The ultimate handicap.
'Many issues back in Stereophile, Sam Tellig talked about a device he wore over his ears which gave greater focus to the sound and increased his listening enjoyment.'Shhhh not so loud. This could lead a zillion posts on ear thingys. Power cords fo... 
Worst CD player
'I am not sure what price has to do with sound quality.'It's an Audiophile thing. Most other people don't get it either.