Originally Posted by
Macca
That's tasteful and it doesn't shout 'I've got loads of money'. Now if those D'Agustino monoblocks had that same styling, then no problem.
I've got nothing against aspirational products and no problem with rich people spending money, so this is nothing to do with 'inverse snobbery'. It's more about good taste and restraint.
I have one of these topping VX1's, beautifully made, sounds good as well.
BigMooG (Jonathan Stanley)
He says: Decca is Better
Vinyl System: Superficial Engineering hell/p12 turntable (British Leyland suspension upgrade), Jack-a-nori semi mono Cartridge (tooth pick cantilever), STI Klynik XXX tonearm (rewired with Klimacs Kable ), intelligence quotient 161 (mensa) preamplifier with 224 NOS Ssangyong ECC88s and NOS North Korean kim-jong-ill GZ34s, barelyaudible research V.P.L. dual quad mono amplifiers with modified circuit boards (MDF), Gilson W.A.L.L.O.P Ultimate Final V2 loudspeakers, uranium cable loom (mercury vapour upgrade), hysterical research and Dr Mike Amera room treatments-flock wallpaper, yergota bee-joking cryofrozen fuses throughout .
Digital system: cd player