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Anyone hear Jay's Audio cdt2-mk3 vs mk2?
What do German car-lovers know about CD transports? 
Allison and Snell - Against the Wall
NHT made some large floorstanders back in the day that were so deep, you could have the back of them snug against the wall, and the front baffle would still be 3' out in front of it. 
Allison and Snell - Against the Wall
Larsen. 
Tactile bass shaker lp/hp settings
Mount them on Nobsound springs.  Transformational! 
Rockport Avior 2 vs Wilson Sasha DAW
Stenheim or Kharma, FTW. 
US Speaker Manufacturer MOST in need of a Great Designer??
This wouldn't have anything to do with Andrew Jones just having become available, would it? 
Just wondering about speaker cables
Maybe 3 sets of cables twisted together would be even better? If you do that, you have to start braiding them. 
Total System Gain Question
Short answer: what this means in practical terms is that you'll very likely only be using your preamp's volume control at the lower end of its range. 
Classical Music for Aficionados
Ivan Moravec playing Beethoven.One CD holds the Pathetique, Moonlight, Les Adieux, and no. 27 sonatas, and 32 Variations.The recording quality is very good.  Moravec's contrasts between p and f are quite striking, as are his sometimes quite extrem... 
Just wondering about speaker cables
What you're describing is a fairly conventional set-up called shotgun, but with a significant variant.  Classic shotgun is two identical cables terminated at both ends with single set of spades or bananas to attach to amp and speaker.  Hence the n... 
Is D for Dry? Class D...
OK, so at long last it appears that the LSA Voyager has finally dropped, so we will have another piece of equipment to squabble about.https://www.underwoodhifi.com/products/lsa-electronicsOtherwise, all that I can say is that, given Alberto Guerra... 
New/Used Amp recommendations for about $3k-$4k?
Perhaps these monoblocks.https://avahifi.com/products/dva-m225-mono-block-solid-state-amplifier  
Spring-Loaded Screw Turns Drywall Into Sound-Absorbing Panels
This sums it up.https://i.pinimg.com/originals/c0/3b/e4/c03be45e6048a55fbd50fa6746e4669b.jpg  
Power
Look into the Puritan PSM 136--lots of glowing reports on its performance. 
What's your dream speaker?
I'd like to audition top-of-the-line Alysvox and Kharma speakers.Dreams are free.