geoffkait
Responses from geoffkait
| Tubes and vibration - Atma-sphere MA-1 For Sylvania 6SN7GTs, bad boys, I find that two Herbies dampers are better than one, one on the glass about 1/3 of the way up the glass, the other on the base. Yabba dabba doo! | |
| Led Zep Reissue on vinyl There are lots of reasons why people might have different views, that's kind of par for the course for anything audio related. Viva la difference! | |
| Led Zep Reissue on vinyl Dunno how Mothership was produced but I definitely think the results are spectacular. As the system improves I'm amazed how Mothership continues to improve in terms of richness of detail, bass slam and definition, transparency, dynamics, intricacy... | |
| The Power of Assumptions Backfire EffectThe "backfire effect" is a term coined by Brendan Nyhan and Jason Reifler to describe how some individuals when confronted with evidence that conflicts with their beliefs come to hold their original position even more strongly:Whate... | |
| Lightning Strike - Immediate and Delayed Effects Schubert, I promise, your secret is safe with me. I like Harry Belafonte, what's up with that? | |
| Are any Command label recordings worth the hunt? You would do better to hunt down some Nonesuch label records. | |
| Lightning Strike - Immediate and Delayed Effects Schubert, before you were struck by lightning can we assume you were a big Elvis fan? | |
| upgraded fuse holder Look into silver plated fuse holders from Acme Audio. See if they have the sizes you require. | |
| A source for maple blocks Ebm, that was almost a complete sentence. :-) | |
| A source for maple blocks Am I supposed to gather maple butcher blocks at Home Depot or wherever have fallen out of favor? | |
| Interesting bilind testing of Stradivarius Violin I'm Tan from the Sun. | |
| Reviews of $10k plus ics, speaker wires, and pcs Mapman wrote,"Tbg,You must have a lot of money invested in your system and I suspect it must sound quite good accordingly. Why not post the fruits of your work (ie your system or systems) here on A'gon.Do you actually buy the products you support?... | |
| You know you're an audiophile if-- Mapman wrote,""after changing anything possible - start playing with fuse direction ..."How true. Anything possible.Sadly, I lie to experiment with anything possible for sure, but I do not have time to waste, so I choose my experiments carefully."... | |
| What's in your CDP tonight? the minority report "Beck's Morning Phase; one of the most beautiful recordings I've heard in a long time."Thanks, I just pulled the trigger... | |
| Interesting bilind testing of Stradivarius Violin Onhwy61 wrote,"Just out of curiosity, what other vintage objects are considered superior to their modern equivalents? I don't mean more desirable or valuable, but actually better at their intended task."Electron tubes, for one. |