simao
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| My list of seller red flags Anytime a seller posts: "My loss is your gain" I shy away. | |
| Gaining listening experience without spending money +1 millercarbonalso +1 @twoleftears I've heard really phenomenal sound here in my area through meeting other audiophile here on audiogon and exchanging listening visits. | |
| Purchasing vinyl online Your local music store should or might have an online presence. You can always buy from them | |
| EVER FEEL LIKE A TOTAL NITWIT DISCOVERING AN ARTIST LATE IN THE GAME? Never. Music is always there waiting to be discovered when you're ready for it. Like a treasure chest, it doesn't matter when you discover it because it's been there, waiting for you the whole time. | |
| Escape From New York - The audio system! @millercarbon Instead of posting snarky, condescending messages, why don't you invest some time in your interior decor and sense of aesthetics? I mean, nice sound system, but its obvious you live alone what with the room it's kept in. Anyhow, my e... | |
| What are the best speakers you have ever owned and why? @lukaske. How'd you hear about the Illumnia? I checked them out after reading your post and I've never seen a design like that. has anyone else had experience with these Belgian speakers? | |
| What are the best speakers you have ever owned and why? @jjss49 what about the ProAcs draw you to them? | |
| Distance between speakers - are the physics what they are? I see you have a turntable. Can you just extend speaker wire (carefully kept in place on along molding) and place whichever small speakers you end up having on wall mounts? | |
| How long is too long for interconnects? @erik_squires But I always heard (or maybe misheard) that longer speaker cables were a bad idea. | |
| Your "Best of..." audio manufacturer in each state I choose Canary Audio for California. And maybe Channel Island a close second. I've always wanted a Canary component in my system... | |
| Your "Best of..." audio manufacturer in each state For Utah I would also nominate spatial audio. | |
| Getting it on with Prog My prog interest in brewed by Rush and Marillion so I'm not as prog steeped as many others who have posted, but what bothers me most about this thread is how the OP feels compelled to judge anyone's contribution, as if he's the prog wizard to whom... | |
| replacing tonearm question? Okay. Quarantine has given me the time to finally do this -- after taking care of other pressing matters, like rearranging my home office, building the boys a pirate ship, tuning and retuning the drum kit, and other really important stuff. I have ... | |
| Has anyone else auditioned something that really was terrible? Focal Aria 906Though I know they work for many, these were definitely were the quickest "not for me!" reaction I ever had. Their sound was much too dry and flat for my taste. | |
| Most musical stand mount loudspeakers And don't neglect the much lauded Reference 3A de Capo |