barts
Responses from 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............. | |
| No "Room Correction" Topic option. Why? Meant to say: "Turn the room upside down and fill it with water, then find the leaks". | |
| No "Room Correction" Topic option. Why? I happen to be friendly with Scott Hull, the owner of Masterdisk, grammy winner, chief mastering engineer. At some point he will be coming to myhouse for final tweaking (and then I'll tweak it to where I like it). I have listened to some master t... |