twoleftears

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Sometimes you have to change you
If you're not in the MOOD, it spells DOOM for your listening session.  
Has the cost of HiFi gotten a bit too much?
The issue is not being framed correctly and is being viewed mainly from the point of view of the domestic market.  But I remember reading an interview with a large cable manufacturer who said that some of his overseas distributors (e.g. Saudi Arab... 
Mcintosh MC452 + C2700 or Gryphon Diablo 300 to Sonus faber Amati Tradition
You might take a book at the videos on Jay's Audio Lab linked in his thread here and on youtube.  
Speakers for digital piano
Isolation footers under the keyboard?  Something like the Isoacoustics Oreas?  
2nd systems- who’s got one?
Everyone needs a second system for the hand-me-downs from the first system.  
Just a public call out
@sokogear Just read through this thread. https://forum.audiogon.com/discussions/mcintosh-good-for-show-not-for-sound-says-dealer  
Montreal Audio Show - anyone hear the FR30’s?
Does Apple's design team do free-lance work on the side?  
schiit vidar in btl mode
Read through the FAQ's on the Vidar website.  Notice what they say about using a single amp into a 2 ohm speaker.  You can apply those same comments to a pair of bridged units, except now they apply to a 4 ohm speaker.  
Impressions of AGD the Audion MKII Mono Amps
Backert Rhumba + AGD Tempo di GaN here.  The AGD is definitely revealing (in a good way) as I can distinguish more clearly than ever before changes in the sonic presentation when I change the two tubes in the Backert.  
if someone can help me......
Just got it back from cj; yes, but how did you get it back from them?  Did they ship it to you or did you pick it up?  
if someone can help me......
This doesn't sound right.  Could be power amp have been damaged in shipping?  
Classical Music for Aficionados
Got the Ingrid Fliter Chopin disc with Sonata #3 and a miscellany of other pieces (3 Mazurkas, Barcarolle, Grande Valse Brillante, Ballade no.4). Very nice but generally not transcendent. The three Waltzes (op. 64) were what I liked best, so I’ve ... 
Just got some AudioEngine A5+ speaker and they blow my mind
@o_holter Simmer down. The OP just joined Audiogon, has just one post/thread on the site, this one, and has not returned to this thread. Within the space of a couple of days either side of this post, THREE other threads on AudioEngine were start... 
Does Formula 1 racing and high end audio go together for anyone else?
Didn't Black Diamond Racing (now just BDR) originally make carbon moldings for racing cars, yachts, etc., before turning their attention to cones and shelves?  
Just got some AudioEngine A5+ speaker and they blow my mind
OK, there's something very fishy going on here.  At least 4 Audioengine threads in the last two days, all started by absolute newbees.  I smell a rat.