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$15,000 Speaker Does Not List Freq Response Specs
Fmalitz,Curiosity is killing me. I need to know what 100k system was murdered by a 500.00 speaker? 
I have seen some Interesting comments about Mcintosh lately
I have a mint MR-78 that I would love to sell because I never use it. Believe it or not my wife loves the piece and doesn't want me to sell it. She says it looks pretty. Go figure. 
I've Noticed Lately That There's Threads About Being Noticed Lately
There is no free speech on any of these Audio websites. In some cases they are monitored by friends of the person that owns the site. On other sites they are monitored by something they call gorts. I have never understood what that term means but ... 
VPI Record Cleaning - Does Bidirectional cleaning really make a difference?
Inna,I thought the mo-fi brushes were a copy of the Disc Doctor brushes? 
When rap came out 30 years ago I thought it was just a fad
"RAP is CRAP! BS with a BEAT!" I could of not said it better. Thank you. 
Audio Research discontinuing lower lines components?
"No changes from the basic circuit design from years past"I guess that is why my audio technician says he doesn't understand why people buy new ARC gear. He claims the older equipment is better than what they are making now. 
Audio Research discontinuing lower lines components?
"The market obviously wants to spend a lot more money on gear these days"I agree with you're statement. The 64k question is why? 
Audio Research discontinuing lower lines components?
Elberoth2,What do you think they did to kill the cash cow? 
Vitus... Thoughts?
Less hype than Boulder or Ayre and still made in Colorado. Check out Coda. 
Audio Research discontinuing lower lines components?
Oregonpapa,ARC wishes they could sell a million units of their 30k preamp. I would be surprised if they sold over 1000 units worldwide. 
Audio Research discontinuing lower lines components?
Elberoth2,I thought Fine Sounds just acquired them a few years ago. Are you saying they are for sale again? Plus they just recently discountinued there lower priced line. This all seems to be happening to fast. 
Audio Research discontinuing lower lines components?
That's a great scapegoat! Blame it on the Bilderberg group. 
Is it possible to be an audiophile and be happy with what you have
Wow! That's a first for me. I have heard of people downgrading but never to that extent. 
I was thinking the other day about all the audio stores that were around when I was a kid
I hear there is a new high-end store in Royal Oak. I don't know the name of it but I have heard they are carrying a lot of esoteric gear. Do you know the store I am talking about? 
I have seen some Interesting comments about Mcintosh lately
I know the Mcintosh people hate to hear it but I think bdp24 really nailed it.