secretguy

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Hunting for an integrated for thiels cs 2.3. Anthem, Hegel, Bel Canto?
Like you, I had (still have actually) the Anthem 225 and it was a wonderful amp. I like it so much that I replaced it with the STR.  I can't say enough good things about it. The reviews are right. If I were buying now, I'd make the same decision ... 
Experienced Maggie Lovers Please Advise
I've had many Maggies over the years, including 1.7 and, currently, 3.7. The prevailing wisdom is generally to buy the biggest model you can afford. I agree with this.  I also have not heard any X. I find it hard to believe that they are worth t... 
Close, but no cigar ...
Sleep on the STR at your peril.  
Aftermarket fuse to tame a bright system?
Once again, LMAO!  
Aftermarket fuse to tame a bright system?
People get so upset about facts.  
Best speaker brands for transient response
They wouldn't have cones.  
Speaker Cables For $300
Elac Sensible cables.  
Best planar, elctro......budget and room concerns
I'm guessing he's made a decision in the last 20 years.  
Experience purchasing a used high-end cartridge
Not within the last year, but I bought a used Denon LOMC and have (knock on wood) no issues whatsoever.  
I’m confused. Please explain.
I've been in the midst of live music for 60 years. Trying to replicate that at home is a fool's errand.  
Speaker Selection Strategies For Atmos Music
jeffrey125 282 posts 08-29-2023 at 10:35pm  So when you are the only one posting in a thread, the interest is dead. Poor little man.  This post aged well.  
A budget turntable exploration
Good for you, OP! Enjoy!  
How cheap can you go and still be happy with the sound?
LOL@ the snobs.  
cornfedboy, signing off
O man...I never knew him,  but feel sadness nonetheless, My wife always reminds me that nothing is promised. RIP  
How cheap can you go and still be happy with the sound?
You can get pretty great sound for not a lot of $ these days. Maybe THIS is the Golden Age.