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asvjerry

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directional speakers
As one who mixes dipoles, omnis', And 'directional' drivers with some ruthless abandon.... I will withhold commentary....it's 'not normal', and subject to suspicion... ...considering AXPONA, but April is already complicated for moi'...  
Moving into an apartment with wood joist floors - worried about neighbors hearing
OP, plenty of good advice previously given and, given the $'s one has to expend to live on the island, apply as much as you think you can apply.... (Just finished reading a note on some poor mortal paying 1,400$/mon. for 55 sq./ft.; Now, Yes, NYC... 
Free air, tighter bass - snake oil or cheap tweaks?
...woofer/mid-range not an issue, it and the tweet vertically aligned on axis...like the originals....*S* I admired Maggie Roche....same age, liked her lyrics....RIP, Mags.... Live, the ladies could put your hair on end with their harmonies...  
Free air, tighter bass - snake oil or cheap tweaks?
@waytoomuchstuff .....way too late for free....Ref: "Tax Man" (Beatles).... ....even available in canned 'huffers' of oxygen for the altitude challenged and/or the COPD'ers....like me.... ....wonder if it's available in 'Panama Red' scent.....? ... 
Comparison of sonic qualities of some tonearms
Just being a (semi-) wise-*ss, but I still find anyone naming their product 'Vestigial'... Vestigial (organ) is a degenerate organ or structure or physical attribute that has little to no function in the species but possessed an essential functio... 
Free air, tighter bass - snake oil or cheap tweaks?
Elegance is what one can strive for, limited only by ones' creativity and craft, @vitussl101 ... Go thee forth and astound, therefor....;)  
Free air, tighter bass - snake oil or cheap tweaks?
"The problem with forums is, since one is posting into The Void, it might not only echo you, but Find You..." *snicker* (...and not a candy bar, nooo...*L*) I'll be running 'bout 20ish lbs, even if I don't need to be concerned....*S*....since all... 
Free air, tighter bass - snake oil or cheap tweaks?
*S* Thanks, Erik....one less thing of concern or to be about. ;) 5's If it was at the level of MBLs' I'd likely not be all that concerned anyway, tho'. Like the idea of a tapered (cone) column, but don't want to be mistaken for a Dalek. Cheers, J  
Free air, tighter bass - snake oil or cheap tweaks?
....we can ignore the room for the moment....That becomes a whole discussion of and by itself.... Apply the KISS option... ;)  
Free air, tighter bass - snake oil or cheap tweaks?
Banking back to being serious.....and perhaps an interesting query, @erik_squires  What if I’ve an omni on a column, with nothing that could be considered a side? All I could do is wrap the column itself...and have been considering a tapered col... 
OCD mickey website and negativity.
...enjoying the show....but the popcorns’ down to the unpopped.... As for a ’crystal wafer disc that resonates’, I think I can hold off on that for awhile...😏 No firm idea on WTH it’ll need or have to have to work proper.... Besides, my samurai ... 
Free air, tighter bass - snake oil or cheap tweaks?
...now,  y'all don't resort to the paisley chintz fabric.... ;) People will giggle.....  
Comparison of sonic qualities of some tonearms
@mijostyn *L*  Y'all can blame a tonearm, but The Truth? Lemme' show you the list I've compiled.... *Produces a roll, grabs loose end....roll hits floor and begins to uncoil,,,,* Wanna start at birth or just cut to the grisly bits? ;) Likely R... 
Comparison of sonic qualities of some tonearms
@whart ...creating a Vestico! *kazoo fanfare*  😏 *L* There's other tales of woe & whoa in moddin' SLs'.... Anytime one ventures into the arm/carriage of them, you encounter the 'switch' that triggers the arm movement.  Although calling 3 hai... 
Comparison of sonic qualities of some tonearms
I'd love/hate that addiction.....distracting....