jayctoy

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??? Where Does "High End" Start ???
To be honest, I started my high end hobby  from circuit city , Best Buy , then to our local high end stores here. Until I met 2 audiophiles who own mark levinsons, audio research, theta , and saw their expensive Audioquest , Kimber , and nice look... 
??? Where Does "High End" Start ???
Agree with audiotroy and highway61.I also think brand gives you highend taste. Like Krell, Mark Levinson , audio research, Wilson’s, you can buy their product on used market as well.   
Room treatment
Gdaddy+1  
Autoformer Volume Control (AVC) Before or After Active Stage?
Is this the same as what anti cable auto former?  
Basis Audio - Exhorbitant servicing evaluation cost
Montaldo I feel like you are lock in on Basis tt? Otherwise so many great tt out there nowadays.  
Local pickup for speakers - should I let the buyer in the house or use the the garage?
I assumed it’s a pick up deal.  
Local pickup for speakers - should I let the buyer in the house or use the the garage?
Op give us update? No deal?  
CD's or Vinyl?
Vynil  
Cardas or Audioquest for this System
I love the old Cardas model.   
Local pickup for speakers - should I let the buyer in the house or use the the garage?
Most of the robbers will not pick a speakers that big, or sacrifice to be identified.Talk to him about his audio experience what is favorite artist? You can tell if he is really legit. He can’t give you the right answer if he is not audiophile or ... 
Audio Mirror WAVE DAC k
I met Vlad this year axpona very very nice guy. I listen to his troubadour 3 with Moab speakers and Aric amp and pre , it’s sounds amazing. Vlad make good stuff service is excellent.  
Cardas or Audioquest for this System
OP Audioquest are energetic cables if your system is laid back it might give you a good match.Let us know what you think? Nagel has a good point.  
Cryogenic Treatment of Tubes, and why you should not.
I always choose cryod when I ordered my 9000es Modwright when it still alive. No problem. The laser gave up.   
Cardas or Nordost for Simaudio/Magico
I don’t own Valhalla but I always hear them at axpona.  
Cardas or Nordost for Simaudio/Magico
Swede58 tyr to Valhalla is a huge difference.And Frey to Tyr is also huge on my own experience.