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Why Is Hi Fi Gear So Darn Expensive?
This is pretty simple:   I cannot afford a Ferrari I can, however, afford a Volkswagen I drive a Volkswagen I do not complain about how expensive the Ferrari is Bottom line for me: I buy the car I can afford. Ignore the cars I cannot afford  
Mad Scientist Graphene Contact Enhancer
@music_is_life : music_is_life 143 posts 06-03-2022 at 12:00pm  @thyname old enough to recognize a goofy SOB.  Living in glass house. Yuk.  Keep going with your childish name calling. It makes my point about mental disorder folks like yo... 
Mad Scientist Graphene Contact Enhancer
@music_is_life : You are one goofy SOB. Talk about mental. How old are you?     
Mad Scientist Graphene Contact Enhancer
@noske You are beating the same dead horse on me over and over again with your racist comments. False. As for the mental disorder, yes, I think what is often in display here is a mental disorder. My objective opinion.   
Mad Scientist Graphene Contact Enhancer
Somebody got the panties in a bunch.  Spend my money??? How much money are you talking? it's a few dollars for the Mad Scientist product, this thread is about. Starting from $25. Twenty five US dollars for the smaller bottle. What the big fuss? ... 
Sharing my experience with cables
Obviously, all coffee tastes the same 🙄  
Mad Scientist Graphene Contact Enhancer
Haters gotta hate.   Yup! It’s their “hobby”. It’s a mental disorder and disease   
Mad Scientist Graphene Contact Enhancer
I prepared to apply the Mad Scientist graphene, while reading the accompanying paperwork, it sounds like the exact same thing as the sample I got from Hi Fidelity, but at < 1/3 the price! You are absolutely right about this. I wish I knew be... 
803D3 Help
I am assuming you already asked the seller?  
Cable curmudgeon
It sounds better to the listener in a particular system and room. Totally! Agreed. That’s all that matters. But I am very curious: if it’s possible that a $200 cable sounds better than a $50 to the listener in a particular system and room, Is i... 
Cable curmudgeon
So $200 is the absolute upper limit on price we should pay on cables? Is it one cable (i.e. power cord, or ICs), or all cables combined? If $200, why not $50? Or free (strip out lamp cord or alarm system wire)? What makes a $200 cable better than ... 
Sharing my experience with cables
Jason Bourne: you sound like you are in distress and / or panic mode. Three consecutive posts in a very short period of time: The OP did not use blind testing! His opinions/conclusions are highly suspect! If I had a dollar for every "my golden e... 
Cable curmudgeon
How much are we allowed to pay for a piece of wire? Thank you. Please provide separate limits for developed countries , developing countries, emerging markets, and frontier countries. Thank you for your service to the audio community!  
Cable curmudgeon
Please give a break. The OP “compared” a shitty Monster cable from decades ago to alarm system cable. And arrived to a “scientific “ conclusion that cables do not make a difference. For him and all of the “audiophiles” (the parentheses are his). T... 
Cable curmudgeon
  terry9 1,767 posts 05-28-2022 at 11:09am  @exflute  Sorry for many of the responses you're getting. This forum has deteriorated over the years, and civility here as elsewhere seems to be optional. What a disgusting situation.   This is...