On 08/14/2014 08:10 PM, drlegendre . wrote:
  Kind of like the wine business.. 
Honestly, I can't tell the difference in sound between 16 AWG zip cord
and gold-plated Litz wire monster cables.  Neither could Bob Pease--he
added the bonus of adding a few splices.
The bonus is that as I grow older I won't be able to tell the difference
between wet packing string and 16 AWG zip cord.
--Chuck