barts
Responses from barts
| Your most indispensable "tweak"? @akgwhiz You are welcome. | |
| Am I too big of a jerk,even for audiogon? Erik, Although I took your post as a parody, I'm thinkin' that you have now opened yourself up to being "jerked" on any subsequent thread!Regards,barts | |
| Am I too big of a jerk,even for audiogon? all in good fun...........allingoodfun. | |
| Am I too big of a jerk,even for audiogon? QWERTZ ??The Z and the Y aren't next to each other either...........QWERTY | |
| The most criminal practice in the speaker industry revealed!! Keep reading I get the sneaking suspicion that this "Master of Audio" is really a A'gonrwith a new (double) screen name. Many of you have been around far longer than I. Care to ponder who this might be? I always start with who is missing from the discussion.... | |
| It’s a pleasure. Couldn't agree more! | |
| Are all Audiophiles masocists? The term "chase the dragon" is from the drug culture. Smoking heroin.Putting a line on a piece of foil while someone holds a lighter underneath and the smoker chases the smoke across the foil with a straw.From Steely Dan, "Time Out of Mind" Toni... | |
| It is not you, the sound really is getting worse My wife and son are WAY into the Marvel superhero movies. So, I got roped into going to one of the latest ones, thank god I put yellow squishyear plugs in my pocket. Didn't even last one minute into the coming attractions! OMG the sheer volume ... | |
| D'agostino amplifiers: where's the beef? BTW Porsche makes beautiful machinery. | |
| D'agostino amplifiers: where's the beef? @millercarbon I'd rather have an old Krell and a new Porsche Boxster or C8 Corvette for the same money."Only one of those is worth any money at all."Getting a little touchy because Corvette Racing has won the last four IMSA races? Just sayin' or ... | |
| to my friends of AudiogoN, Whatjd - Thank you for your service. Many good suggestions above, I'm hoping someone will listen.I've had exactly one experience with the VA back in the 70's, was a freakin' nightmare. I'll never go back. All the best to you.Regards, barts | |
| What other hobby... Hand loading ammunition for competition. | |
| Who puts their speakers right up against the back wall and why? I started out jammed into the corners and toed-in to point directly at the listening position. Ended up with speakers 3 feet in and toed-in less.Listening chair about 2 feet from back wall (ears at about 2.5'). | |
| Who puts their speakers right up against the back wall and why? I would like to know how many of us follow the "rule of thirds"? As I'm sure you already know the speakers "should be" a third of the way into the room as well as listening position a third from back wall. This is untenable in my music room as it... | |
| There's gold in them frequencies! @millercarbon " idiomatically" <== made my day, freakin' kills me ROTFLMAO............. |