bgpowell
Responses from bgpowell
| CD's Deterioration I'm not sure exactly how old it is. It is the Rainmakers "Tornado" CD which I bought when it first came out. When I found the problem, I set it aside and forgot about it until I saw the USA Today article. There were a couple of other interesting f... | |
| CD's Deterioration I have one in which you can see where the film has flaked off and you can see light through the film layer. It starts to play and then "skips". I've had it for years and I tried to play it about 6 months ago and found the damage. | |
| Best midrange on SS amp ? Another vote for the GamuT line. Very musical amp. Excellent in the midrange | |
| Nora Jones new CD -- Copy Protection -- YIKES If this software on the CD is activated by the autorun feature, defeat this by holding down the shift key when you insert the CD. Some copy protection software was defeated by this simple action. I don't know if this CD falls into that category, b... | |
| Warped records, can they be somewhat dewarped? Some people I have read about put the record (leave inside the jacket) between two flat heavy objects, such as books and leave them there for a month or so. Others take this a step further and put them in an oven on the lowest possible temperature... | |
| Audio House I can relate to your dilemma. My main criteria when I bought a house 2 1/2 years ago was large living room with an acoustic friendly shape. I informed my real estate agent of my requirements and it was no big deal. A couple my friends remarked to ... | |
| "simian" rock/pop songs?-a survey "Gorila, You're a desperado"? by Warren ZevonI think that's the title, but I'm not sure. | |
| Some Tips on UPS claims I have a question. If an item is damaged in shipping, shouldn't you also get the cost of shipping refunded by the shipping company as well as the value of the item. After all they did not successfully ship the item undamaged. This would be if the ... | |
| vaporware I recently took a LINUX course and CDR, CD-RW longevity was mentioned as an issue for data backup media. Apparently this technology has not been around long enough demonstrate reliability and long life. The judgement is still out. BTW, tape backup... | |
| Wanted info on Fisher tuner FM2400. I am not familar with this particular unit, but in general I would assume the functions are thus:Fixed Output: Standard input to your Preamp or int. amp.Variable Output: There should be a knob that adjusts the gain on the signal into your preamp. ... |