twoleftears

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Floor protection from spikes
They also come in giant size (which you might want), and regular "cup" shape or with integral thread (lots of different size threads). 
Need help with speaker wire connection to ARC Classic 60
Surely there's some Vandersteen technology that's transferrable to this case. 
Classical Music for Aficionados
Several posts ago we were discussing the sound of piano recordings.  Rooting around in the miscellaneous section of the CD racks, I found I had a BIS SACD of a Sudbin recital of Liszt, Ravel, and Saint-Saens.  And indeed, the recorded sound is bot... 
Would this room treatment be worthwhile?
A pair of thesehttps://www.gikacoustics.com/product/freestand-acoustic-panel-gobo/sitting somewhere approx. between the edges of the flatscreen and the inner back speakers, at an angle (experiment) (i.e. neither parallel nor perpendicular to the w... 
Wide dispersion speakers for a large room
I'll be listening from different locations in the room.So what about a Walsh Ohm Tall 4000? 
BEST SPEAKERS AT A REASONABLE PRICE
These would be great. And if you need, there's a matching center channel.https://www.musicdirect.com/speakers/Wharfedale-EVO-44-Tower-Speakers  
Beginner Audiophile. How to chose a right amp? Recommendation for my setup?
Nice review here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FIl3BtdonRI  
Which Harbeth would work in my room?
Thanks! but just to be clear, it's not my review, it's someone else's, but I think it exemplifies well the size of room that 40.2's can work in, even if that size is not optimal.Vu of Deja Vu in Wash DC, a Harbeth dealer, told me they needed a min... 
If you were to design a tone arm, what would it look like and feature?
For tracking geometry and other issues, the Thales Simplicity II/Statement are hard to beat. 
Which Harbeth would work in my room?
I've posted this link before, but worth repeating.https://www.whatsbestforum.com/threads/harbeth-monitor-40-2.25222/ Scroll down, and down, for the photos.Frankly, this may be pushing it, but as just said, with a minimum of 2' behind and 2' to the... 
Triode Wire Labs interconnects vs Acoustic BBQ? vs Mad Scientist?
I've been waiting and watching for *months* for used Triode Wire Labs ICs to come on the market, and they NEVER do.  That tells me a lot. 
Which of these power cords ?
Audio Envy.https://audioenvy.com/product-category/power-cord/  
Classical Music for Aficionados
Speaking of whom, I see the new recording of the Busoni concerto by Kirill Gerstein and the Boston SO popping up in people's end-of-year best lists. 
Best Sounding Bruckner Recordings
I always thought the Bruno Walter was the classic Bruckner 9.  Anyway, it's the one I cut my teeth on as a teenager; all others sound different and slightly "wrong". 
My stereo receiver is a little too bright. Can a cable help me out?
https://ifi-audio.com/products/micro-itube2/