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Mofi Sourcepoint 8 vs. KEF R3 Meta
Gotta wonder why some folks are compelled to recommend other speakers despite not being asked--and ignoring the request to stop.  
Mofi Sourcepoint 8 vs. KEF R3 Meta
avanti1960: Thanks for the recommendation. Your comments align with what others have said. The KEFs are also quite appealing to my eyes. On the downside, I know from experience that KEF's aluminum drivers are delicate, requiring careful handling a... 
Mofi Sourcepoint 8 vs. KEF R3 Meta
mattw73: That's an interesting take on the R3 Meta. The main complaint most reviewers and owners state is the R3s can be fatiguing. Their exceptional clarity can have a downside.  Many folks also state how lively and fun the R3s are. I've never r... 
Mofi Sourcepoint 8 vs. KEF R3 Meta
Once I get the speakers figured out, I plan to use REW combined with acoustic treatments to polish things up. My room was designed by an acoustics engineer so I'm at least halfway there.  
Mofi Sourcepoint 8 vs. KEF R3 Meta
kofibaffour: Thanks for the insights. It's my understanding the 888s are based on the SP 8s, so I'd imagine they share a lot of the same tone, dynamics and SQ. Pairing the SP 8s with a good subwoofer might be a less expensive way to enjoy near-888... 
Mofi Sourcepoint 8 vs. KEF R3 Meta
Appreciate the suggestions, but I'm only interested in the two I mentioned in the post.   
Crossovers
For help with upgrading speaker crossover, I highly recommend Elon at ezspeakersolutions.com.  
Speaker crossovers
For help with upgrading speaker crossover, I highly recommend Elon at ezspeakersolutions.com. He's very knowledgeable and great to work with.  
speaker repair
Elon at ezspeakersolutions.com is very knowledgeable and great to work with. He might be able to help.  
Peachtree Gan 400
"Wimpy?" The GaN 400? Just the opposite. I've owned many high-end amps over my many years as an audiophile, and the PA GaN 400 ranks among the best. It's brawny, yet musical and revealing. I'd never have believed a Class D amp could be this good u... 
Audiophile Equipment Repair?
devinplombier I really believe trolls should refrain from posting annoying comments.   
Audiophile Equipment Repair?
katzenjammer27 Hey from Richmond. Thanks for the info. I talked to the fellow you mentioned about three years ago and was going to contact him about this, but couldn’t remember his name or contact info. Yes, he’s a funny guy. When I asked him ab... 
Audiophile Equipment Repair?
bigkidz Thanks for the offer. I think I've found a local person who can do the repair. I'll let you know if it doesn't work out.  
Audiophile Equipment Repair?
Thanks, I hope they're not in the fire's path. I'll call tomorrow.  
Audiophile Equipment Repair?
wturkey Thanks, I've bought from them before. I wasn't aware they do repairs.