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The awful truth about CDs, do they have the same shelve life as LP's ?
+1^ CHILLAX! Just another way to get us to duplicate are existing media and spend money to re-propagate the industry coffers. 
Looking for an inexpensive Blue ray player
I just went through this about a month ago. Read lots of reviews and used my personal experience as well as other videophiles. I would suggest you find new or like new Pioneer Elite, Sony, Marantz, Denon and Yamaha. If you need specific models pm ... 
after a sale , how long am I obligated to fullfill the deal if not paid?
Take a deep breath,...... emergencies happen, the wife catches wind of a purchase and gets her panties in a twist etc...... Give the buyer a chance to explain and give them a deadline to pay or your advise AudiogoN and leave negative feedback for ... 
Help selecting integrated amp for ls50
To be honest all three have worked very well. Musical, dynamic and well balanced. I guess that I would prefer the SimAudio because it is so versatile. My unit has the DAC, PHONO  and Digital input options installed. The first 5 watts are class A a... 
Help selecting integrated amp for ls50
@autre~ I have used the Naim Nait 5i italic, Unison Research Unico and currently a SimAudio i3.3 DPX integrated with the LS50’s.regarding speaker isolation I can highly recommend https://www.amazon.com/IsoAcoustics-ISO-L8R155-Medium-Acoustic-Isola... 
Harmonic Resolution Systems (HRS) Platforms
Don't let the low price fool you. The Lak tables are very sturdy and really perform way above their price point. They are also quite decor/ WAF friendly. I should also mention that I use the HRS dampening plates on top of my Amp, Pre and Sacd/CD p... 
"Silence before the storm" review Monitor Audio Pl-500
@ddkt, those dealers are buffoons. "Three D" means: Height, Width and Depth. Clearly achievable with two speakers. Do not do business with them. You also need pace, rhythm, timing, atmosphere, emotion and scale. The suspension of belief that "you ... 
Harmonic Resolution Systems (HRS) Platforms
Stick with well constructed solid hardwood stands made from walnut, maple or birch. If needed you can always reinforce the underside of the shelving with Dynamat or sorbothane like adhesive contact paper. Personally I have had great success with t... 
Help selecting integrated amp for ls50
Make sure you have 80 to 100 clean watts per channel for the LS50's and a good toroidal power supply. I also suggest some sort of tip toe or vibration control under the speakers. I am very happy with these in a secondary system. Good luck 😉! 
Replacing KEF LS50s with Reference 1s
anyone with experience mating the Ref 1 or Ref 3 with a CODA CSX (first 30 watts Class A), 330 into 8 and  660 into 4ohm? 
One of the coolest articles on sound and vibration I can recall having read
@toddverrone,  It is "Robinson", backwards, I believe. 
Do you "treat" your speakers rubber surrounds?
+1 to mink oil or the 303 Aerospace Protectant. 
BSG - QOL Anyone still using theirs?
just put one into the system a week ago. What power cords have you guys been using with success?  
Resale value of new speakers
agreed, Insurance companies will cut a check and could care less what you do with it! Option 2, buy a pair of speakers with a return policy. Bring them home, show receipt to the adjuster, get your money, return said speakers to the dealer. 
Who thinks $5K speaker cable really better than generic 14AWG cable?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NP0mQeLWCCo