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Doncha get bummed?
Sorry guys, not a chance. 
KEF LS50 or Harbeth P3ESR for desktop system?
Thanks for the advice - others will surely benefit and I'm glad you like your setup so much.As previously posted, I bought the Harbeths, to be delivered late April. 
KEF LS50 or Harbeth P3ESR for desktop system?
Will do.  It won't be for a while - they're backordered until April.So I wait.  (Im)patiently.Cheers to all! 
KEF LS50 or Harbeth P3ESR for desktop system?
Thanks, everybody!  Bought the Harbeth 40th Anniv. edition.We'll see if I crank up the existing SVS SB-1000 sub currently on the Spendor s3/5s.  It's all part of the fun. 
KEF LS50 or Harbeth P3ESR for desktop system?
It's taken me most of my life, but I have finally come to grips with the idea that I deserve luxuries.  Thanks for pointing that out. 
KEF LS50 or Harbeth P3ESR for desktop system?
Thanks for the perspective.  As I noted, however, I don't want wireless. 
Dealer Behavior
I had a great dealer long ago n the 'burbs of Chicago.  Would let me take anything home to demo with the mere stripe of a credit card.  Patient, they listened and got to know me and my tastes.So I bought lots from them, of course.  Auditioned at h... 
What define "musicality" ? And what constitute "musicality" in audio ?
It seems to happen when all distractions have gone away. 
Another help me spend money thread or maybe not.... going to AXPONA
Spatial.  I have the X2s, and they're giant-killers. 
Hate to do this again. Start over. Class d
Red Dragon site shows all amps sold out.  I also hear they're great. 
Could-care-less Manufacturers and Authorized Dealers Bash
On the contrary - Steve McCormack is wonderful.  So is Krell, in my experience.    
Trained ears.
If you are comparing equipment, use familiar music, and do an ABA test.  When you go back to the A after listening to the B, you'll really hear any differences. 
GO PATS!
Go duh Bears. 
Opinions on Dacs...
Mytek Brooklyn DAC+. 
What are the best speakers you have ever owned and why?
KLH 6, Large Advent, JBL L-100, back to Large Advent, Mission 770, Alon Petite, Vandertsteen 2C, Ascend Sierra 1 (still have), Spendor s3/5 (still have), Spatial M1 Turbo (still have), Spatial X2 (currently on the big system.The X2s are wonderful ...