asvjerry

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What do you say to your audiophile friends who say you just listen to your equipment more
@david_ten , re 8:09, 11-25....*G* ..and one wonders what voices they hear replying, and with what is said that they will do....next....*erie laughter, fading into a cough* ;) 
Everything a crossover has to do ...
*hmmm*  Good luck, eric...'gird your loins', as the knights used to advise.The Horde is gathering... 
[Just for fun] Favorite Thread Derailleurs
You want a 'derailleur', huh?  How about a car door opened in your path in traffic?  That's always good for a few contusions...at least.  Not to mention getting to meet strangers that didn't want to meet you either.Continuing up the vehicular cont... 
Need suggestions for a $1500 used system for my daughter.......
@larry5729, I think @grannyring's already 'chipping in'....;)I'd vote for the little Maggie's, but it's not my $...*s*Just a thought...a a/v receiver with Bluetooth can give the young lady a lot of options.  Doubtless she already has a cellphone, ... 
Noob, need help please
@laher, if you opt for a receiver that falls within the desired parameters being discussed, that's great.  The only thing I'd advise to get with it would be a second remote.  Doubtlessly it will likely have one....most of the 'major models' do...K... 
Which to Upgrade first? My Amplifier or Speakers?
...as for interconnects, power cables, all that....Read the existing forums first before pulling That trigger....See what's already getting attached to Maggie's and Mac's already and place your bet thereby....(Copy someone else's homework...*L*  N... 
Which to Upgrade first? My Amplifier or Speakers?
....just wandering by...I’ll vote with @erik_squires ....but one can be subtle about it. Dipoles like Maggie’s deserve that...;)Adding a sub could also be an easy +...but MHO, you ought to be able to ’do’ a better ’sub-weight’ than a barbell weigh... 
Has anyone seen this? A really beautiful turntable
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Va6MI6Yi7fA 6:14>9:03Forget New York...New Zealand. 
Has anyone seen this? A really beautiful turntable
This planet is starting to make me feel like I have bees in my head.(Where's the Kaiser Broiler Foil?  The heavy stuff...) 
Has anyone seen this? A really beautiful turntable
"...have to wait for the platter to come up to speed before the tone arm descends...." What?!  A 'Jetson' version of a Flintstone player?  And it's How Much?!My first thought (I do think, contrary to what some may think....or think they do...or...... 
Can you put a Krell in an apartment?
I used to want a  Krell, once upon a time...Back when I 'webchatted' for grins, I used to host the Krell Bar...."Any inconceivable potion you desire...but you WILL clean up your mess."Sure, a Krell in an apartment, no prob.  The neighbors will be ... 
What is your top priority items on Black Friday Sale.
Another excellent reason to avoid BFri is the traffic.Between the touristas in our smallish city and the weekend 'beer tour types', adding a generous layer of manic shoppers makes just going to the market an exercise in 'combat traffic'....I don't... 
Ohm Walsh Talls and amplification
@mlsstl , agreed.  Some recordings become almost 'holographic', and immersive....Then there's the one's that still come off 'flat as a pancake' in contrast.Back to back, it's like the air just got sucked out of the room...One gets 'picky' after aw... 
Seeking help finding the weak link(s) in my system and offering suggestions please.
I'll vote with eric on his advice, although the DSP would perhaps assist in setting up the traps....but that's just MHO.You ought to see a marked improvement, although it initially might 'hear' differently that you may be accustomed to.  Be patien... 
3D printing
My understanding is that the bulk of housings, plugs, and the like are injection molded; this triggers the supply/demand cycle, costs for set-up, certification, etc., ad infinitum....I was looking into 3D for metals; thin gauge, a simple structure...