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What can beat Wilson XVX for less money?
To be somewhat fair, @stringreen sits first chair / as in plays first chair w many fine orchestra across the world…. Its a perspective…. i think as @ghdprentice strongly hints it’s a silly unfocused thread……  
New Outlets Lead to Better Sounding and Tasting Coffee
Real Kona ! thx Spencer - I am working on hamster powered grinder for the rapture or apocalypse   
New Outlets Lead to Better Sounding and Tasting Coffee
Put the grinder and all motors on the dirty leg of the panel. Good Java in my house is mission critical and deserves hospital grade outlet at minimum…… Nuclear attack survivable…would be better…. @sbank  may have more advice…..  
Some famous reviewers have atrocious listening rooms!
What you might find of much more interest or “ entertainment “, have a look see at the rooms TOP mastering people use….. My hero is Joe and all the work he does for Blue Note / Tone Poet….. There are others……. Enjoy the music  
Lyra and OMA
as in + @solypsa   
Lyra and OMA
Let’s not leave out @solypsa .  The century plus of experience was reflected in @jcarr statement to seek out an MC that sounds good on your arm.  Effective mass and engineering resonance transmission and control are interrelated, within a small ... 
FAVORITE POWER CABLE under $100 (1M)
At that price point, I would buy Wattgate copper connectors and some Cardas wire and DIY. Best to the OP in your  search for better music…  
AudioQuest vs Cardas XLR
Sad that we pulled Cardas leadership away from running the business to combating inane conspiracy theories….    just received my Cardas DIN connector,!will order more from Cardas.   The real value in the thread  is I have a few more factually ch... 
AudioQuest vs Cardas XLR
I have lived w Pegasus thru Dragon for a week,!they are all cut from same DNA. Pegasus was warmest of the bunch in my system….but you are going to spend a pile of coin to get silver which again in my system was much more about detail ,?attack and ... 
Lyra and OMA
One more time did you try both the Korf and or his white paper ?   
Lyra and OMA
a better calculator is imo the Korf which also calculates acceleration…. You do understand J Carr is THE designer at Lyra…… ?  
Were you an audiophile in the 1980s and 1990s?
1965 listening to Dual / Shure T-II > MX-110Z > MC240 > Bozak 1/2 Concert Grands…. Looks like an interesting book….. I am trying to recall other helpful posts by the author..here on Audiogon…. ?  
Anyone care to share their opinion of the Vandersteen 2ce sig mkII?
I should clarify, I am NOT a dealer, Just like people making a fair run at various approaches to better sound….  
Anyone care to share their opinion of the Vandersteen 2ce sig mkII?
Since 1977 they have not been everyone’s “ cup of tea “… it’s OK.   I do have a set of 8’ Shotgun external biwire cables terminated w low mass Vandy sized spades that have about 100 k miles on them as evaluation loaners so Vandy owners can prope... 
Lyra and OMA
if you go w Lyra..consider a headshell weight experiment….including a ceramic spacer.  @jcarr might weigh in….