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| Fuses that matter. If it's so easy why don't more people do it? Lolhttp://www.hifi-tuning.com/pdf/wlfr.eng.pdf | |
| Anyone use the Walker Talisman? I definitely hear the Talisman on the tape head of my cassette player. No bout a doubt it. The tape head needs to be degaussed every two hours of play. | |
| Why do designers/manufacturers...? Most manufacturers are completely unaware of audiophile tweaks. | |
| Fuses that matter. Why does direction matter? If you were an electromagnetic wave would you rather travel over a porcupine's back with the quills or against the quills? | |
| Fuses that matter. Hi, audio labyrinth, Hi Fi Tuning used to claim that his fuses were not directional and that they would break in properly no matter which way they were inserted. But he has since recanted. In fact his data sheets provided on the Hi Fi Tuning web s... | |
| RCA shaded dogs White dogs are nice, too. You would think these things would be getting scarce but there appears to be a glut over on eBay. I bought and sold a large collection of Mercurys and RCAs twenty years ago when they bought top dollar. I only wish they ca... | |
| When is digital going to get the soul of music? Digital compare to a good tape deck is akin to the steak in the movie The Fly that gets teleported from one pod to the other. When the steak is recovered from the second pod it's grilled up and tasted. But it tastes terrible, not like a steak, som... | |
| Not as much activity on analog here I'm having a ball with a Sony Walkman Cassette Player. Forgetaboutit. | |
| Fuses that matter. One reason why aftermarket fuses usually sound better than stock fuses is simply because they are inserted in the proper direction, especially if the stock fuse was inserted backwards. Now, knowing that wire in the fuse is directional should be a ... | |
| Quad ESL 57 with subwoofer I had a DIY sub with quad 57s with passive x-over but just between you and me the bass quality was better without the sub after removing the metal grills. | |
| Himalayan SALT Lamp Actually that particular lamp is thought to improve the sound when in the room due to the pyro electric effect, I.e., the salt generates negative ions when heated by the light bulb. Unfortunately, the bulb supplied in these lamps doesn't produce s... | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? I had five Alfas in a row. My mechanic finally advised me to hire a truck to total my last one, a 164S. The most fun of any car to have in the shop. | |
| Like a Rolling Stone - Looking for great live Dylan The later Dylan specifically Modern Times is so much better than most of the early stuff. | |
| Mad Scientist "NEO" Power Cord Review Ozzy, Just curious, do you get any kind of discount on the cable for writing the positive review? | |
| Tube amp modding Isolate the transformer with cork and wrap the transformer with mu metal. Isolate the circuit boards using small squares of cork where the screws hold the circuit boards to the chassis. |