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Old 07-16-2009, 08:05 AM
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IPodPJ,

I could not agree more with your post. At first I was like uh-oh the E9s are better. But after a burn in and some "getting to know you" session, I think the E8 is more refined and less colored than the E9s. Having deconstructed both the E9 and E8 into individual bits I can also report that the E8s are built really well, got it love the German builds.

Thanks for the post Monotune!

Ken
And I'm sure your cable is top notch! If you have an extra pair lying around one of these days, I'd love to have a listen.
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