RE: [TCML] gold secondary

[William Noble <william_b_noble@xxxxxxx>]

I guess the OP should answer for him/herself, but it seems to me this might well be a matter of aesthetics as you point out.  The same reason some of us wash and wax our cars.

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> From: Gary.Lau@xxxxxx
> To: tesla@xxxxxxxxxx
> Date: Tue, 21 Jul 2009 12:54:27 +0000
> Subject: RE: [TCML] gold secondary
> CC:
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> I meant to include in my post -
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> At the risk of appearing argumentative, if folks are going to suggest that using expensive or exotic components provide superior performance over garden-variety materials, I'm going to ask for supporting data. In fact, this whole gold plated wire thread has been heavy on HOW and uncharacteristically light on the WHY. I can understand the aesthetic appeal of gold plated components, but like the criminally overpriced Monster audio cables, there doesn't appear to be any functional reasons behind this.
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> Regards, Gary Lau
> MA, USA
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