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| Thought you might like this. Theo, absolutely awesome! Here's another I thought pretty good.http://vimeo.com/35354057Key of Awesome does a parody, a tad amusinghttp://m.youtube.com/#/watch?v=IwPHy17Iu6E&desktop_uri=%2Fwatch%3Fv%3DIwPHy17Iu6EFive guys not bad eitherhttp://... | |
| When a Reviewer "likes" something Forgot to mention in my post, I concur with those who have said the knowledge on this site is the best. Mostly end users and some pretty darn smart ones too!I cruise other sites but none seem to capture my attention like this one. | |
| When a Reviewer "likes" something First off, I only read S'phile consistently so have limited experience with other mags although I have read them.I kinda of look at it like a catalogue; don't have B&M to visit here unless it is appointment only. (I miss audio stores)I read re... | |
| Why can you buy a car at dealer Invoice but audio In new car sales they will usually wiggle a lot. Used cars are where the money in cars is. Prices they buy cars at auction are ridiculously low. Even if they discount used for you they make a ton.Dealer I worked for told me 60% of their profit cam... | |
| Why are we going 300 or more directions? This is the best thread!It is a joy to read such conversation!Full of people's knowledge presented in a civil and level-headed way!My hat off to you all.I particularly love the last paragraph of jn's post regarding learning. | |
| Does you wife touch your system? 02-19-13: JazzonthehudsonAbsolutely! Everything from turning on my system and operating the essentials.I believe that deserves an appreciative Monty Python "nod, nod, wink, wink; you know what I mean?" :0) | |
| Best rock song of all times Won't say of all time but Johnny Winter And Live version of Jumpin' Jack Flash kicks a fair amount of butt! | |
| First favorite tune Had to be eight days a week. Played 45rpm in mono over and over.Sugar, sugar.Mony, mony.Was those AM hits that got me going! | |
| Mirage speaker setup? I had a pair of M5's. Not Si's. Kjvail is absolutely correct; those Mirage need room to breath. I had mine about 4' from back and side walls, when i was home alone :0). They sounded excellent. Threw wide soundstage. Never harsh. When they were clo... | |
| Tube amps and loads. Thank you gentlemen for your responses.All you guys are among my favorite reads.As suggested, will forego the variac and hook up the AR 7s and give it a whirl! And if the 7s develope a problem, there are always the Boston's!!! All kidding aside, I... | |
| Brand Longevity 01-20-13: EriktThanks for the Mac link, was interesting.Best, | |
| I need a repair tech in Austin,TX Mike @ Austin Stereo could help.Was a big help for me.5448 Burnet Road, Suite 5Austin, Texas 78653512-451-0408Hours of OperationTuesday Friday10:00 am to 6:00 pmSaturdays12:00 pm to 4:00 pm | |
| mark knophler Mapman, Agreed.Best,Dave | |
| Sound Exposure and Potential Hearing Loss Learsfool,Very interesting. Found some info. relative to the levels you have, thought it would be interesting to share.Sound ExampledB SPL 140 Gunshot at close range120 Loud rock show100 Shouting at close range80 Busy city street70 Normal conv... | |
| best vintage stereo receiver I use an HK 430 in my office with some Boston Acoustics A 60's. FM reception good with a simple dipole. The combo sounds pretty good. Most listening is low level.HK, $100 serviced; A60's $60 new foam both included shipping.Agree the Marantz is coo... |