asvjerry
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| If you had to start all over again in this day and age arro, your bro-in-law did and does make a point to be considered. If we were to 'begin again', would we have what we know now in mind?Likely not...so a Bose 'system' would be perfectly acceptable.We're 'victims' of our eras....and errors....*s* ... | |
| Unreal prices mahgister, I'd bet that when we owned and enjoyed what is now 'vintage' (and most of us now having become 'vintage' as well), the means and methods to attain that true potential was unattainable or unaffordable.Awareness of 'how to' may have been ... | |
| have you ever bought stereo without listening first Once upon a time, no.Of late, yes.The overall quality of the majority of equipment has risen to the point that only 'nuance' has become the variable. Generally, the space it exists within has become the major issue...But I can't hear dog whistles... | |
| Wow an old album that rocked your world I still 'First Sound' anything I collect with 'Sweet Child' by The Pentangle.For the era, it was well-mic'd and as clean as acoustic could be.......and I've still have the original LP in as best shape as I've mananged to maintain, some 50ish years... | |
| What Have I Bought? ...we've just moved on to 'stronger stuff'........just like we were warned about.....*LOL* | |
| What Have I Bought? @crustycoot....*sigh*soft L*Yeah, the 'Good Old Daze'.....the MexMerch was the outstanding 'component' at the time........at least, what I remember..'old hippies' don't die....they just vagggguuueee awayyyy....;)It was 'high end', in it's way.....*L* | |
| Most amusing album or song titles RIP, Maggie Roche.... | |
| Most amusing album or song titles "Big Nuthin' ", The Roches" You don't have to cross the streetWhen you see me comin'Too much trouble...." | |
| power cord directionality You have 'positive' lines and 'negative' lines....Doesn't that infer a loop? | |
| power cord directionality "Frequency is measured in the unit hertz (Hz), referring to a number of cycles per second." (Wikipedia)There was no differentiation between AC or ohms....just frequency.DC is a constant flow of power, with no fluctuation....unless you vary it....i... | |
| It happened again tonight I was 'into jazz' back in the mid to later '60's.....junior high into high school, while others were all about the 'bubble-gum' pop music...Coltrane, Mann, Gillespie.....names since faded from memory, but re-aligned my ears until the shock waves o... | |
| Renaming The Forum ...everything else I can think of gets either very rude or insanely obscene...."...I'm just a nasty narrow-minded jade...."We're a 'odd lot' @ the auction..."Item 6SicSick....a box of mixed nutz....Opening bid: a used Q-tip..." | |
| Who's Gone Topless? glupson....sorry for the late reply....The example was circuit breaker panels in 100+ ambient summer temps outdoors, being pushed beyond their amperage ratings....the fans simply bought some time....But the same is true for amps....the 1st 'US Fes... | |
| Who's Gone Topless? The only cubes you should need is into your glass... | |
| Who's Gone Topless? In the meanwhile....use some nice, quiet computer fans.Y'all note periodically how your amps of whatever format create enough BTUs' to act like space heaters....I've noted that the backs of the magnets on my speakers can get hot to the touch. Now... |