schubert

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Magnepan SMGa owners, is this experience typical?
Having owned both and as a classical listener, I would take A200 over SMG any day.If you re-cap the crossovers I'll bet you will too. 
Totem Arro vs Totem Sttaf. Which one image better?
Everything did good on those old Sansui integrated amps.IMO, the greatest amp bargains in audio history. 
similar speakers
True , not worst but still foolish. 
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The digital noose of TOTAL control of every aspect of American life is tightening around every neck and the sheep go baaaah.Stero 5 , you put your card in A'gons liitle file, somehow I think that hackers who can hack the CIA and Bank of America ju... 
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The model is make more money. 
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A'go used to be kool, just a bunch of "philes swapping this and that.Now its a shark tank with submit your card and bow-down to the Great God PayPAL as you jump thru this hoop and that.My A'gon buys are coming to an end. 
Best Rock Album of 2014
I forget the name, but remember there was no sound on it. 
Similar sounding bands.
Leipzig Gewandhaus and Dresden Stattscapella. 
Is high-end audio dying, if not dead already???
Taters, Amem.Case in point, when Mercedes first came to USA they sold cars for what they sold for in Germany. Couldn't give them away, pulled out of US market.Few years later came back in selling them for twice the German price, rest is history.P.... 
What's the greatest bargain in SET these days?
" no man knows the day or the hour' 
Is high-end audio dying, if not dead already???
Better example might be clearing 500 K on sales of 10 120K speakers a year. 
Most Honest Audio Magazine?
For decades I've found the German "Stereoplay" reliable , they use bars and numbers as well so one need not know German. Website . 
Quality issues with Tekton speakers....
Maybe Glen Beck got the matched pair.(free} 
Should I finish my basement
Ejlif, how right you are.For decades I have lined the wall in back of my listening spot with tall bookcases filed with hardback books, the one directly behind my head is 7 ft tall with all leather bound top to bottom.As the cable guys says it "get... 
Should I finish my basement
Untechnically ,in most states you try any of that with assesors you will end up in jail.Some will pull eminent domain on you which the current Supreme Court has ruled they can do for ANY reason whatsoever.