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b_limolet us know how usps did... time, damage, etc. i pretty much try to stick with fed ex ground, insured, signature required.  Expensive but reliable.... and you can usually go to their rate tables and good a good estimate of the cost.  
Could someone please estimate the realistic value of these?
I’d say that for these Salks that list for $3800 new plus shipping... you can ask 70% of retail but may have to accept 60% if you are in a hurry... audio circle has a lot of “Salk” fans but maybe fewer overall buyers than Audiogon. These are great... 
The best looking speakers
Another vote for Salk....check these out... 
Noise reduction -why the rage now ?
Noise Reduction - Why the Rage?I suspect that an an additional factor about the more recent 'buzz' (pun intended) around noise reduction is that ASR is shining a light on noise with their SINAID analysis (signal relative to noise+distortion) and t... 
Battle of the unknowns... (cable companies)
For the budget minded Audiogoners:https://sites.google.com/view/pine-tree-audio/powerhttps://reverb.com/brand/pinetree-audio?query=powerI own a pair of their custom made speaker cables and can only say great things about dealing with them and thei... 
There's a lot more bass in a 6.5" driver than most of you think
As we all know, most of the bass we hear (tone, texture, definition) occurs between 50-200 hz...which is easily done by any decent 6" woofer in almost any size room....so, I completely agree with Eric as he isn't saying that 6 inchers are the best... 
New Parasound Halo JC1+ monoblocks just released!!!
I find it a little bit strange that all of the PR is about the “technical improvements” and not about the sonic improvements... but I’m sure that within a couple of weeks as these $17k per pair gems make it to market we will hear more about the so... 
Ohm Super Sound Cylinder SSC-4900 initial thoughts kinda review
@deit will be interesting to hear your perspective after the Salks arrive... the craftsmanship and attention to detail, including the packaging are excellent. Ive wanted to try a pair of ohms... but after owning Salks, I’m not sure the issues you ... 
New reviewing home for 2020 Stereo Times
Hey Terry,Congrats on the new adventure.  I for one have always found 6moons hard to follow and hard to read.  Yes they review some interesting stuff but I usually skipped right to the end to see whether I wanted to commit the mental effort to get... 
Time to move UP, speaker-wise...
This is a great choice for an open and authoritative sound...and great looks as a bonus. https://www.audiocircle.com/index.php?topic=166294.0 
Need 20 - 25 foot spk cables.
Here you go... canare 4S11 star quad cables terminated 25’ from a good company for $130... for the pair!https://www.ramelectronics.net/HS.aspx 
Everything a crossover has to do ...
Erik+1 for this topic. this topic is why Dennis Murphy... and a few others... are geniuses in this area... when they do their best work... you don’t even know there is a crossover at work! 
Ohm Walsh Talls and amplification
Not sure of your budget....but....here is an absolutely fantastic sounding amp...sort of a blend of tubes, class A and Class A/B....normally $1700 new but being offered for $1100...and maybe they will take less.  I own a CherryAmp and can't say en... 
TakeT Purebat Supertweeters
Apparently, TakeT makes other models of their basic supertweeters...https://www.atelier13-usa.com/taket-supertweetersBelow is a review of one of those supertweeters with some interesting observations as to what may be happening (frequency response... 
Audio hobby is like tasting wine.
@shkong78+1 on the ADS.... L810 series 2 for me