No one to my knowledge is suggesting the "shelling out of big bucks".
The review is recommended simply as a source of further information. Home audition is certainly desirable if it can be arranged.
I’ve found Srajan Ebaen’s reviews to be particularly candid, detailed and accurate over the years as I’ve heard a number of components reviewed by him. YMMV. I do make the assumption that ggking7 is a mature and intelligence adult who recognizes this is subjective and he will perform his due diligence if he decides to pursue further.
Charles
The review is recommended simply as a source of further information. Home audition is certainly desirable if it can be arranged.
I’ve found Srajan Ebaen’s reviews to be particularly candid, detailed and accurate over the years as I’ve heard a number of components reviewed by him. YMMV. I do make the assumption that ggking7 is a mature and intelligence adult who recognizes this is subjective and he will perform his due diligence if he decides to pursue further.
Charles