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RE: Well

>>They have both gone on record in print and in person that they in fact
do NOT own ANY of the gear listed in their reference systems.

Even if that is true, that doesn't mean they haven't spent anything on
their systems over time. And, regardless of Atkinson's response, yours
doesn't begin to address your original claim, which was "And it [$50,000]
is more than Valin, Harley, and Pearson have spent in a lifetime."

Your words, "... in a lifetime."

Back to Fremer, you may want to check out this post from Atkinson:

Posted by John Atkinson (R) on November 20, 2011 at 14:39:40

In Reply to: RE: "It costs $4200.00. If that's your idea of 'expensive',
well,.... posted by DanS on November 20, 2011 at 14:16:48:

>Would be interesting to know if Mr. Fremer actually pays for his audio
>equipment components.

Other than cables, Michael Fremer has purchased all the components that
comprise his long-term reference system, including the Music Reference
amplifier that triggered this thread.

John Atkinson

Editor, Stereophile


If you aren't quite noticing or accepting what is really going on in the present,
but are responding based on your thoughts or feelings about what ought to be,
then you are apt to collide with what is really going on.


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