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Hey, I know that name! Von Gaylord makes those cool liquid filled tube amplifiers, right? 
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almarg6,582 posts07-29-2016 4:15pmInteresting, Wolfie, that you should mention the late Lars Fredell ("The World’s Greatest Audiophile"), as just the other day I happened to be reading his brilliantly written and informative review of a Tenor OTL ... 
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Wolfman wrote,"My dearly departed friend and neighbor Lars Fridell let Sun Mook dudes put their ridiculous little ebony discs in his listening room…another expensive bit of audio tricksterism that yielded no benefit."if you cannot hear Shun Mook d... 
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Mapman wrote,"Obviously you believe the problem has not been solved effectively. That’s fine."nope, one, never said it. What's obvious is there's been an evolution of fuses over the years. You know, since fancy expensive audiophile fuses first cam... 
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Mapman wrote,"So while I do not think all fuses are created equal, I also believe that the problem fuses address has been solved effectively by many commercial fuse products over the years and for very low cost."Nice try, but the commercial fuse c... 
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mapman13,538 posts07-29-2016 9:29amIsolating speakers from lively floors is a must usually for best sound. I’ve found it to be one of the most basic and effective room tweaks one can do.Yes, Isolating the rest of the system from the speakers, I.e.... 
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Nyame wrote,"I remember whenBowers and Wilkenson (The well known English loudspeaker manufacturer B&W ) marketed their DM 4 loudspeaker decades ago. It was built under license owned by the BBC. This bookshelf loudspeaker had not only a bass/mi... 
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audiopoint24 posts07-28-2016 6:00pmHello Geoff, Agreed that damping a chassis will have an effect on the sonic outcome however it will also change the sonic of the component and in most cases change the original musical character of the product fr... 
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Speaking of the Black Fuse, and some concrete information, this is for grasshopper:"The Synergistic Research BLACK Quantum Fuse is by far Synergistic's highest performance fuse to date. Introducing Synergistic Research BLACK featuring a patent pen... 
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Mapman wrote,"I have been an "audiophile" for 40 years myself and have found little value in genral in very expensive tweaks marketed specifically to audiophiles compared to other comparable high quality products."There it is!  "I’ve been an audio... 
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mapman13,530 posts07-28-2016 11:51amThere is much to be learned from the many opinions expressed in this thread despite there being still virtually no concrete information about the products in question.Well, none that you’ve been able to find, an... 
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Almarg wrote,"I would not be so quick to allege that the reason someone having many decades of experience as a professional sound engineer and a musician did not hear an improvement after trying these fuses in five different components (amp, pream... 
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Robert wrote,"Isolation prohibits the evacuation of resonance formed from vibration. Said resonance builds up within and on all surface areas of the chassis including circuits and all the small parts, wire, power supplies, etc., including every pa... 
ok im opening pandoras box here.(treatment vs framed wall art)
oleschool OP174 posts07-28-2016 1:23amGeoff, What your saying I believe is spot on ,but again wouldnt this type of set up (glass pics behind spkrs side walls etc ) greatly effect the sound in the room? It seems to me it would be easy enough to fin... 
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Graphene is the best material for shielding RFI/EMI. http://www.nanowerk.com/spotlight/spotid=27088.phpOnly one problem. Real two dimensional single atom thickness Graphene is transparent. One assumes Graphene can be layered onto another material ...