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| Road trip to demo $10,000 speakers Tomic60, I’ll look up HiFiBuys in Atlanta website in Atlanta and see what they have. That’s a drive and a half from here as you know though I did round trip it in one day once. Steve, I’m curious about what you finally did to get the Kef R’s up to... | |
| Road trip to demo $10,000 speakers Twoleftears, thanks for tailoring your recommended audio stores to my location near Roanoke and planned trip north. I couldn't have asked for more. Thank you. I don't think I've come across The JS Audio name before. I'll take a look at their websi... | |
| Road trip to demo $10,000 speakers Tomic601, I am in Virgina, just north of Roanoke, a few hours southwest of Washington DC. I am looking forward to building stands for my DQ10’s if nothing else. I couldn’t afford them along with the DQ10’s, back in my 20’s. I do have to figure out... | |
| Road trip to demo $10,000 speakers Joe, The only reason I don't want used, is that speakers, like used cars, may have been abused or damaged, and potential defects may be hidden to the untrained eye or expensive to repair later on. I've had enough problems over the years with my ow... | |
| Road trip to demo $10,000 speakers Glupson, you could correct as to what "squids" means.Hddg, thanks for the listening room advice and I'll add your speaker model suggestions to the list. I'm up to about thirty models to check out now. Good grief. I never heard of the XTZ Divine A... | |
| Road trip to demo $10,000 speakers Ieales, thank you so much for sharing your expertise, and the links and recommendations provided. They will help provide direction. I have considered sending my DQ-10s to Regnar to be rebuilt and have spoken to them twice, including inquiring abou... | |
| Road trip to demo $10,000 speakers Shkong78, Ive added the Martin Logan Impression ESL 11A’s to the spreadsheet. Thanks.for the link too.Jafant, glad to hear you had such good results from you search and afterwards. That’s encouraging. Any audio stores in Baltimore you particularly... | |
| Road trip to demo $10,000 speakers Prof, good point and I will be doing just that.Googoogjoob. trust i've already squeezed out a few more thousand than I should with the $10,000 mark. Jeffersondavis, will do. The Aerial 7t's are high on my list for their small footprint alone, alon... | |
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| Road trip to demo $10,000 speakers Kalali, I do have that one, so can bring it along. Thanks.Mike | |
| Quad S-2 A lot of people are just fed up with Chinese made products of any kind due to poor quality control there, so might be hesitant to buy Chinese Quads. Chinese companies are notorious for buying up well known name brands and running their products in... | |
| Road trip to demo $10,000 speakers I will do that Mike. And its good to hear a familiar name like McIntosh. They've been around forever it seems. Mike | |
| Road trip to demo $10,000 speakers yysantabarbara, good luck on your road trip. I’ve never heard of the Vivid Kaya. There are just so many new audio gear manufacturers out there. I am familiar with Upscale Audio though, since I ordered my VPI Classic 2 turntable and Ortofon 2M blac... | |
| Road trip to demo $10,000 speakers Tatyana69, That’s a good suggestion about bringing my equipment along for demo. However, I will be upgrading my vintage Phase Linear 400 amp and Phase Linear 400 preamp so I really don’t have the equipment to aid in a demo. I thought I’d get the s... | |
| Road trip to demo $10,000 speakers Thank you all for so many responses. I might have to make this a two-three day road trip you all have offered so many fine suggestions. Twoleftears, Thanks for the recommend for Gifted Listener. That should be right on the way driving up from Roan... |