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Harbeth 40.3's. Should I buy them?
@grislybutter Not all speakers are returnable without some kind of loss once the box has been opened. In the past 20 years and the many used speakers that I have bought and  never took any loss on any speaker that I have sold!  
Harbeth 40.3's. Should I buy them?
Since you are buying them used, why not give them a try? If they don’t work in your room you can resell them. If you were buying them new that would be a different story! BTW, I have owned many Harbeth models and always enjoyed them! The price of ... 
New outlets on some cd players
 Many components don't have a 3 prong cord! For most modern 120V devices with US power cords, a two-wire power cord can be used if the device is "double-insulated". You can look up the definition of that, but basically it means breaking the outer... 
Help me to build my first stereo system
That system would be fine!  
Speaker recommendations wanted for Quicksilver M135 amplifiers
I use my QS amps with my Harbeths. Spendor is another good match!  
New Outlets Lead to Better Sounding and Tasting Coffee
@erik_squires Gotcha!  
New Outlets Lead to Better Sounding and Tasting Coffee
"My next step is making sure my microwave and coffee pot are on the same circuit so there's no voltage mismatch" Microwaves require a dedicated 20A circuit. Apparently, the requirements of a microwave are similar to those of any other heavy-duty ... 
Some famous reviewers have atrocious listening rooms!
@ secretguy There are some that go way too far with room treatments!  
FAVORITE POWER CABLE under $100 (1M)
@cleeds +1!  
Building stands for Harbeth 40.2's
I don’t use anything. But I have used these when I had my other speakers on steel stands!    
Building stands for Harbeth 40.2's
The measurements are! H= 1" D= 1" W= 3/4"  
Building stands for Harbeth 40.2's
@grislybutter " the TonTraegers look hideous" Did the OP ask about looks? You sound like a real buttinsky with nothing to add to the question that the OP asked!  
Building stands for Harbeth 40.2's
 Here is a less expensive option!      
Building stands for Harbeth 40.2's
I have the TonTrager stands for my Harbeth HL5. If you want to do a true clone the bottom should be open with no spikes! The one inch risers should be on the bottom the same as on the top!  
Parasound Grabs a good Pair!!!
I presume they grabbed the poor guy by his family jewels! OUCH!