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What is the Best Sounding Stand Mount Speaker in the world?
2nd the MBL's, phenomenal  
Worst Rock Band Ever !!!!
AC DC  
DAC Upgrade Dilemma - PS Audio Digital Link III w/Cullen Mod to Direct Stream DAC vs
I have had the Cullen modded Digital Link III for several years now. This DAC is amazing with my Maggie setup.  I upgraded my DAC last year only to accommodate DSD and MQA. I keep the PSIII in my other system.   
The best speaker you ever heard?
MBL 101 Extremes by a mile... 
Help in putting together my system with used equipment on Audiogon and eBay.
I too am retired military in Jacksonville. Go to house of stereo on the southside. They are a great shop and have a good selection of high end gear. I have been doing business with them for over 20 years. I have demoed equipment from them, they ar... 
Pure Audio Lotus 5 DAC
I have had this DAC for about 3 months now.  It is amazing, I replaced a stage 4 modded  PS Audio Digital Link III.  A good DAC for redbook but limited resolution. The Lotus is much more dynamic and supports DSD as well as MQA. One caveat, it take... 
What's your favorite lyric from a song?
I begged her give me horsesto trample down my enemyso eager was my passionto devour this waste of life 
Looking for a mid-priced TT to install my 2M Black Cart
2nd the perspex, currently running one with Hana mc, sounds fantastic.  Totally adjustable and able to take advantage of mant different carts. 
Help! My system is very bright it hurts my ear
Wow, new to audio.....you jumped in with both feet. Good knowledge of tubes... 
Turntables
I purchased the  Perspex 6 a couple months ago.  I got the package deal with the Sumiko Bluepoint evo III.  It is an amazing combo.  Just starting to get broken in and sounding better every day.  Just be careful with the cartridge if you go that r... 
Smartphone for the audiophile?
Android 4.0 or higher supports audio over usb. You just need a otg cable. I run note II to Apex amp/dac (via otg cable) to PSB headphones. Sounds spectacular. 
Smartphone for the audiophile?
Android 4.0 or higher supports audio over usb. You just need a otg cable. I run note II to Apex amp/dac (via otg cable) to PSB headphones. Sounds spectacular. 
Looking for a good 5.1 AVR
Look for used Arcam on audiogon. There isn't a more musical receiver out there for the price. They are not cheap but you can get them used. 
Harmony Remote Control
I have had min for 2 years now and it is the only one that I have found to be truely 'universal'. It will even control my velodyne sub. 
What is your most beautiful component?
My modded shanling CDT100, a true work of art.