abnerjack
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| Synergistic Red Fuse ... I thank God for making me an atheist. | |
| Wife trouble It is an understatement to say that with women, things are not always as they seem. The equipment thing may just be something she can hang her hat on and go for a weak spot. I would never have spent the small fortune on equipment were my wife s... | |
| My Audio Research experience roxy54,I agree that grammar police have much to keep them busy here. For example the following sentence: roxy541,765 posts03-30-2017 8:14pmJoking aside, a lot of women have very little consideration for their husbands interest in audio. Does th... | |
| Improve volume from turntable with a new cartridge? Eric,When I decided to get more serious about sound quality a few years ago I was disappointed in the sound I was getting from my low-fi vinyl rig. I wanted vinyl to sound better, but found that for me, I had to invest quite a bit more on the anal... | |
| coupling or decoupling of vinyl to/ from platter atmasphere,Thanks for the explanation a four year old can understand. I did the experiment you suggested, turned the volume down all the way and could hear no groove noise at all with my ear within inches of the cart/stylus. I am running a MM ca... | |
| Has anyone had experiences good or bad with speaker isolation or isolation in general ? mains,Google " audio snake oil" and you will be amazed at how much the term is a part of the current audiophile vernacular. Then google the word naive and read the definition. Sound familiar?I too worship at the alter of music and enjoy improvin... | |
| coupling or decoupling of vinyl to/ from platter I don't understand the answer to the op's question. Are we decoupling the record from the platter by using a mat, and then coupling the record to the mat via the clamp and sometimes a peripheral ring?In my case, with a Classic 1, VPI recommends a... | |
| Harvard U. article on hearing loss research Nice article Erik. My grandson works with pancreatic stem cells at a Harvard lab. Maybe since he's in the neighborhood, he can score a few for me. I'll contribute to the research and determine if it's a meaningful tweak for old baby boomers. | |
| Synergistic Red Fuse ... In another nutshell, just because it doesn't work for you, doesn't mean it won't work for me, and you shouldn't be critical of me it it does work for me.Great post sns! | |
| Placement tips for Synergistic Research HTFs sabai,It is fun to watch someone like you put geoffkait in his place. Truth be told, he likes to be dominated by an alpha male like you.I told a story once that you might like. Many years ago, when I was a wee lad, my family had a dog that would... | |
| Trade in value to a dealer blang11,I used to enjoy, buying, selling, trading, bargaining, dickering, etc., but somehow I have lost the urge to do so. If I find that I am going to take too large of a loss on a trade in, I will either swallow hard and do some selling or kee... | |
| An upgrade a long time overdue I am in agreement with gdnrbob regarding streaming. I can't overstate how impressed I am with the Tidal streaming service. I have no need for cds or the music I have on my hard drive. I stream Tidal through my pc into the dac on my Simaudio Mo... | |
| Synergistic Red Fuse ... charles1dad,You said:"Hi Abner jack,I don’t see the college campus intolerance analogy here."charles1dad,You seem to always post very well-balanced and even-handed thoughts here. Wouldn't you agree that when the conversation turns to claims of bul... | |
| Synergistic Red Fuse ... I enjoy the smell of beeswax in the morning. | |
| Synergistic Red Fuse ... I have no opinion regarding fuse feasibility, but I do enjoy the banter. I am however, beginning to see a growing lack of tolerance on both sides of this seemingly divisive issue. These last few posts remind of what has happened recently on coll... |