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| Interesting bilind testing of Stradivarius Violin Mapman wrote,"I"If you get Heifitz on the panel that can't hear the difference maybe then I might get on board the placebo train."With great contributions to the state of hi fi sound like teleportation tweak, flying Saucers, and clever clocks, I s... | |
| "Pure Heroine" sonics, CD vs. Vinyl "...I understand that some manufacturers have been using cuts from this album at show demos...."Now I definitely won't buy it.:-) | |
| Interesting bilind testing of Stradivarius Violin One can't help wondering why the worlds best violinists, you know like Heifitz, of the past hundred years owned Strads, Amati or similar high end instruments for their own AND played them in concerts. Same with the less renowned but very competent... | |
| You know you're an audiophile if-- ...you label all of your CDs either IP (in polarity) or OOP (out of polarity). | |
| Jerry vale dead He appeared as himself in both Goodfellas and Casino. | |
| Interesting bilind testing of Stradivarius Violin Frogman wrote,"Huh?!?!"I said I wouldn't be surprised if most of them were deaf because of the night after night sitting and playing in orchestras with high sound pressure levels. That can't be too good for the old hearing. Maybe they wear ear plugs. | |
| Interesting bilind testing of Stradivarius Violin It's a bit of a Strawman argument, this whole thing with the Stradavarius, you know assuming from the get go that musicians have infallible ears. You know, I wouldn't be surprised at all if most of them were deaf, quite frankly. | |
| What direction should Hi Fi tune fuse be installed Mapman wrote,""Penn & Teller's "Bullshit" series is smart, funny, and accurate"Unlike much of it one might find around here."Uh, did you forget a smiley face? Lighten up, already. Sheesh! | |
| What direction should Hi Fi tune fuse be installed Wolf Man, I know, I get it, Penn and Teller are funny. Just like The Amazing a Randi, another Vegas performer who makes a living going after spoon benders, dowsers and other supposedly paranormal activity. He even went after me a few times. Hey, h... | |
| Ohm Walsh Micro Talls: who's actually heard 'em? Zkzpb8 wrote,"It's been proven that humans cannot remember what something sounds like (or looks like, for that matter) - after just a few seconds - it's just the way it is. VERY quick comparisons have to be made."Proven by whom? The Amazing Randi?... | |
| Reviews of $10k plus ics, speaker wires, and pcs I heard some very good thing about AudioQuest from someone the other day. I used to have the AudioQuest Truth interconnects (silver) as well as the AudioQuest Truth Digital Cable what twenty years ago. It's kinda difficult to believe the new stuff... | |
| What direction should Hi Fi tune fuse be installed Ack-chew-ally, desperate makes more sense than disparate. IMHO of course. | |
| turntable mats: should I use one? Has anyone tried a cork mat? Theoretically, cork should be excellent as a material as it is a natural vibration control material. I imagine natural musician's cork 1/8" thickness would be the cat's pajamas. | |
| Rack Recommendations You can make the stand as rock solid as you want, and couple it as tightly to the floor as you want and use very high quality feet to support the entire affair. This stand will be excellent for allowing the energy in the system, the vibration prod... | |
| What direction should Hi Fi tune fuse be installed Penn and Teller exposing feng shui is like The Amazing Randi exposing high end cables, no? Give me a break. |