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Are there any recording artists you just can’t listen too?
Bruce Springsteen Bon Jovi Skid Row Southside Johnny and the Asbury Jukes. Suzanne Vega Madonna Ted Nugent REO Speedwagon Tom Waits Lady Gag Me.  
Does other Audiogon members' opinion carry any weight for you ?
Been observing here in silence for over a year and will say there are a few folks that have imparted some really good information and others that just run their keyboard or mouth and offer nothing of real value.   
Has anyone switched from Class AB/A to Class D? Was it better? Was it worse?
@kofibaffour You are underestimating the age of the members here.  
~$3-5k speakers for moderate volume listening: Spendor A4, Fyne 501SP, Focal Aria X no. 2?
Sonner: https://www.avtherapy.net/product/sonner-audio-legato-semis-floorstanding-speakers-in-cherry-pre-loved-sonner-1743866  
Has anyone switched from Class AB/A to Class D? Was it better? Was it worse?
@kofibaffour It is newer than A A/B and G.  
Does your DAC sound better through the S/PDIF or I2S inputs than through USB?
No  
Integrated that blew you away
Bel Canto EX1, pure music, back backgrounds this is my SS choice Tubes Qualiton X200 is spectacular and again pure music no real coloration other than it is a tube integrated. Hybrid Canor AI 2.10 and the Pathos Remix In-Pol.   
Has anyone switched from Class AB/A to Class D? Was it better? Was it worse?
Interested in the 240 to 120V input are you using converters and or inverters @slimpikins5   
Interesting Insurance Article Concerning HiFi.
You need Riders for you Audio Systems, Work Shop, Jewelry, Art and Collectables in your home or you will be SOL. I have my Beer Can Collection from College insured along with the little woman's CZ's.     
Should I buy another flat screen now while they are still relatively cheap?
My Samsung is 15 years old and Was made in Mexico. Probably why it still is working great.  
~$3-5k speakers for moderate volume listening: Spendor A4, Fyne 501SP, Focal Aria X no. 2?
Arcam tends to match well with JBL as they are are both part of the Harman family of midfi products.  
HOW can components be so expensive, and yet customer service is so bad.
Gosh