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Contemplating DEVORE SPEAKERS (and others)....LONG audition report of many speakers
Maybe the Audiogon servers kept crashing a few weeks ago because someone revived this thread! Thanks for this post Prof.  Please share with the group some of your favorite synth albums please. 
Turned Off My Subwoofer ... And My Speakers Sound Great
I like to rattle the mailman’s dentures out. 
More money toward better speakers or a better DAC?
Dual subs! 
Rel vs the world
Haha yes we love to defend what works especially when we lay our hard earned money.out.  I for one can tell you that the SVS SB3000 beats the Rel S/3, but that's in my room and my opinion.  @deep_333 thanks for the detailed response- the only thin... 
Why so many Hegel's for sale?
I don't know about Hegel but some manufacturers require investing in the whole product line to become a dealer.  Some dealers will sell off the unwanted products as demo or open box reinvest elsewhere or pay bills.  I think this accounts for some ... 
Rel vs the world
deep_333 have you had the opportunity to compare the Rythmik to SVS?  I just came off a 3 month dac shootout and am focusing on bass now.  I value tuneful and tight bass but occasionally like to let loose and rattle the bones.  The specs on the th... 
Rel vs the world
I've owned the Stadium 3 and S/3 and now a SVS SB3000.  I like how SVS uses an app to dial it in, plus it goes subsonic, which is nice.  I like the sealed box my system.  I would like to know which @Audiorusty thinks has the most chest thumping sl... 
Ayre QB-9 upgrade
Yes they will- they charge $1500 plus around $6 for a new box.  They cover return shipping.  Took 2 weeks from door to door. 
Floor standing speaker recommendations new or used, $10,000 and under
That’s good.  I also wasn’t using my reference Bluetooth. 
My pet peeve: "revealing" speakers
Revealing is an amateur term for a dissatisfaction that the user doesn’t quite understand. 
Floor standing speaker recommendations new or used, $10,000 and under
They sound a little harsh in the video.  He just took them out of the crate so maybe they need a little break in? 
Mhdt Labs Orchid
Are you looking through microfiche at the library?  Tons of info online.  Great dac! 
Question About Linear Power Supplies and Streamers
I added a Mojo Illuminati for my Roon Nucleus and it was very much worth the investment.  Improvement in every area. 
Spatial Audio open baffle speakers, who has them? Worthwhile change from Maggies?
 I take it that if you can’t get 3 feet or so off the wall it isn’t worth the price of admission?   
Tube Rolling the Jolida/Black Ice dsd Dac
Old Mullards make everything sound great.  You can throw them in garbage and the trash collector will sing like Frank Sinatra on trash day..