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A Big DIY Bang for Your Buck?
I did not fall off the turnip truck yesterday. I have been using magnets for audio applications for almost 20 years. I have at least four products that incorporate magnets in their design, one of those products is what, ten years old. Magnets actu... 
A Big DIY Bang for Your Buck?
Wouldn’t the magnets on cables attract the electrons flowing through the cable, producing a big old clump of electrons? 
A Big DIY Bang for Your Buck?
toddverrone wrote,"That is funny, I use pebbles. Little colored pebbles I tape everywhere. And stickers I put on bar codes all over the house. It's magical! Oh, wait, no, it's absurd and I don't do any of that. I get confused sometimes."Uh, oh. I'... 
A Big DIY Bang for Your Buck?
I use magnets, too. Lots of magnets. Colored magnets. Magnets on wood. Magnets on glass. Magnets on mirrors. Magnets on steel. Magnets on aluminum. Different colors for different materials. Yeah, baby! 
Synergistic Research HFT's
  sabaiCrystals coming soon.Fasten your seat belts. 
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Sabai, the sound will be more transparent and more coherent compared to the case when they're stored horizontally.  
Synergistic Red Fuse ...
georgehifi wrote,"What WAS said was the SYSTEM sounds out of phase with the fuse installed in the improper direction.Now I’ve heard everything, total snake oil voodoo.These guys must be turning in their graves, at the stuff being spoken here. Laws... 
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Quick interrupt! If I’m not mistaken the tiny little bowls work for headphones, too. Bigger sound, more energy, more dynamics, subjectively louder, much better and more powerful bass. What the ding dong?! I just installed twenty copper tube caps, ... 
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Sabaigeoffkait,I just checked your own placement diagram on your site. I see you are using some of the same placements as Franck Tchang.If you had read further you would have seen my diagram is meant to be only a guide. And that I recommend an SPL... 
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Sabai wrote,I have no experience with your resonators so I cannot comment on their effectiveness nor can I compare them to resonators made by other makers -- or my own DIY version. But may I respectfully note that you earlier mentioned that you ".... 
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  sabaigeoffkait,Is there an explanation for this improvement related to storage? - Not that on aware of.What kind of improvement can be expected?- Should be sufficient to make you start mumbling to yourself. 
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Here's a dirt cheap tweak. If you are one of those who stores his CDs and or LPs so they are in a horizontal position you will get a lot better sound by storing them all vertically. Some folks use those CD towers that store the CDs horizontally. T... 
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Sabai, I never said Franck Tchang’s diagram wouldn’t work at all. In fact I specifically said that a post or two ago. It’s because you’re close to but not exactly on the 6 dB peak, only at the 2 dB or 3 dB point or whatever. Close but no cigar. Po... 
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sabaiThe sand has to be dry. If you are taking it off the beach on a dry day it may feel dry but it will still take some airing out to get rid of the residual moisture.Sand is so passé. I have just one word for you: Glass microspheres. Like the on... 
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sabaigeoffkait,Simply being direct and to the point. You stated, " ... you’re only guessing if you don’t use a SPL meter." Do you mean that Frank Tchang was only guessing? But then you stated, "It [Franck’s diagram] will get you around 50% of my S...