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| Breaking in power cords Sean, wouldn't any respectable power cord be rated for a 15 amp load, minimum? If so, this would translate to 1800 watts. | |
| Help using Caig cleaning products Tvad, there has been a change in the ProGold product specs. According to their website:"The ProGold GxL ® product line has been transitioned into the ProGold G100L ® line.(Temperature Range, -45 C (-49 F) to +310 C (590 F) If you have a specificat... | |
| After all this: CRT HD Television it 'tis.... Bummer, Sony stopped producing their 40 inch CRT TV! My parents got theirs in 2002, and it has a truly magnificent picture. Forget about HDTV, the regular cable looks just super, with HDTV the proverbial icing on the cake! The 40" is a behemoth in... | |
| Breaking in power cords Darrylhifi, most clothes dryers operate on 220 volts (USA). Not only is this a "no-no" for burning in power cords, but the receptacle plugs are different for 110v vs. 220v, so this would be an impossibility as well! | |
| Breaking in power cords Refrigerator is best. Or an electric motor of some type (space heater?) is second best. | |
| HE 2004 West Cancelled due the worker lockout To paraphrase Paul Simon:One man's lockoutIs another man's strike! | |
| Best of Hearing Aids for deaf Audiophiles? Huh??? Today, I found the following bit of information stored and almost forgotten on my hard drive:Background Noises Can Scramble the BrainGAINESVILLE, Fla. (United Press International via COMTEX 10/03/2004) -- U.S. researchers said background noises ac... | |
| Customs delays from US to Canada You think that's bad, try watching an NHL game this season! | |
| Best of Hearing Aids for deaf Audiophiles? Huh??? Mejames, I hear you...pun intended! I find that I can follow ANY sound in a recorded mix, be it a microphone opening on the control board, or even a door closing in the studio. But I do sometimes have trouble following an individual conversation w... | |
| What is the best component video cable available? There goes Slappy, "Yak"ing once again! Would a Short Haired Yak be a suitable second?Seriously though, what ia a DVI cable? More info please, Sogood51! Thanks. | |
| any good turntables with repeat function Hey Cornfed, how the heck have you been?!!! Are you going to start posting again? Good to see your moniker again! | |
| any good turntables with repeat function Jsbail, I think that I remember reading years ago high quality virgin vinyl (MoFi, DCC, Japanese vinyl, et. al) can be played repeatedly. Also, I seem to remember that in actuality, the grooves on inferior non-virgin vinyl returned to normal after... | |
| Will Creek 5350 SE drive Magnepan 1.6QR? Didactically, you just stated, "You all carry on without me (as if I ever had to be here for this)". Does this mean we can take off our hip-waders, as we won't have to trudge through any more of your manure? | |
| Transparent users... Question I have gone through the Nordost family of cables, and my observations are that you get the same sound signature, only improved and refined, as you move up through the line. Forgive me, but I'm confused by your post. Which Transparent cables (and w... | |
| What on earth is Loading and Gain Here is a different explanationLoading- feeding drinks to the ugly girl on the bar stool next to you, for a possible sexual encounterGain- how much better she'll look, after you yourself get loaded! |