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Moving cables around killed dynamics for days anyone else experience this?
All I did was utter the word pseudo-skeptic and one suddenly pops up. Am I psychic? 😳 Give my regards to Davy Crockett.  
Teaser
I’ve oft opined snake oil is the lubricant for the wheels of progress that makes the audiophile choo choo train run faster and longer. All board! Toot, toot! 🚂 Don’t be a mossback, go ape! 
Quality of digital cable from from source to DAC?
mike_in_ncThere is considerable divergence of opinion on the value of boutique cables when used for USB or Ethernet transmission. Some think they are vital, others find that the extra expense contributes little or nothing. So, I would expect the a... 
WD-40 for electronics
Uh, Tweek turns into green slime on the contacts, not in the bottle. Better check your contacts pronto! 
Moving cables around killed dynamics for days anyone else experience this?
Actually, this thread should serve as example to newbies that there are indeed determined glib pseudo skeptics right here on this forum and on this thread who would have you believe it’s best to be closed-minded and pseudo-skeptical when it comes ... 
Teaser
Ban that person! 
Miracles in Audio, by luck, by good choices,by design or by tweaking...
Yer darn tootin’! 
Miracles in Audio, by luck, by good choices,by design or by tweaking...
I’m just guessing he’s referring to Wojciehowicz on the old Barney Miller Tv show. But I could be wrong. 
Quality of digital cable from from source to DAC?
Digital cables and Ethernet cables are no different from any other cables that transfer electromagnetic waves. It’s not as if those cables are passing packets of ones and zeros. That’s why consideration must be given to the same parameters as any ... 
What is "break in" and what difference does it make? In amps? Preamps? Speakers? More?
Oh, brother! 😬 
Miracles in Audio, by luck, by good choices,by design or by tweaking...
Something about tie dyed. Is he talking about t-shirts? That’s kind of weird.  
What is "break in" and what difference does it make? In amps? Preamps? Speakers? More?
Have you tried candling your ears recently? 🕯 
What is "break in" and what difference does it make? In amps? Preamps? Speakers? More?
Yes 
WD-40 for electronics
Huh? Stabilant 22 was not ever suggested for cleaning volume pots, it was a general purpose contact enhancer. That’s why I attacked it so vociferously. As I just mentioned just minutes ago Radio Shack has always had a product for cleaning volume p... 
WD-40 for electronics
Radio Shack assuming they’re still in business sells a contact cleaner for volume control pots and similar things.