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crazyeddy OP@dlcockrum Hi Dave. You hit the nail right on the head! I have none of my guitar amplifier cabs (or combos) in the room for just this reason. They will act as passive radiators.The beginning of a new thread........ Hmmm. Perhaps. Guita... 
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bdp241,811 posts01-02-2017 2:27amI consider LSD-25 a very dangerous thing, which ruined a fair number of people’s lives. A boyfriend and girlfriend at my High School got way into it and committed double-suicide in the Santa Cruz mountains in ’67. ... 
Do equipment stands have an impact on electronics?
  agear OPSomebody wrote: Some people's ego doesn't allow them to contemplate how little of our brains do we use, how little we know. A healthy dose of a psychedelic can help with that.to which replied,"I have finally figured out why this thread h... 
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dlcockrum01-01-2017 12:51pmGood advice here IMO and cheap/free to try, excepting #6: http://shunmook.com/userinfo/Tips%20for%20the%20Crazed%20Shun%20Mook%20Users.pdf Nothing against Shun Mook but those suggestions are SO cliche and dated. One imag... 
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Devilboy wrote,"However...reason, logic and a little bit of common sense must come into play here even without listening first."It ain't called common sense for nothin. It's becasue it's common. Look within. 
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devilboyNo comments about the Shun Mook record clamp at $3,200?’This extra heavy century old ebony root which were immersed in the swamps of Africa has a unique power that no other wood possesses"Really?.......rreeaallyy?Yes, really. Reaaaallly! E... 
Who thinks $5K speaker cable really better than generic 14AWG cable?
Hello all, I’m recusing myself from this discussion. I actually use no cables, interconnects or power cords, a solution that neatly avoids the myriad pitfalls associated with ANY cables and power cords. So, I’m leaving this particular thread to th... 
Who thinks $5K speaker cable really better than generic 14AWG cable?
  islandsound1 postsIMO you are correct it's a ripoff. Really the only way I could see it making a difference is if you had a ridiculous sound system to go with the expensive cables, but really even then I highly doubt you'd hear a difference. The... 
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My Question: Has anyone tried any of the Jack Bybee products? Are they snake oil? Never tried em but I have it on good authority they aren’t snake oil. Jack used to work in the black world, navy signals if memory serves. His major in school was qu... 
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  bcowen@gdhal @astro58go, yes, I do not believe in cable burn-in based on listening.Have you ever listened to a cable, new or old, that's spent a couple days on a cable cooker, like an Audiodharma? To each his own, and I'm not suggesting that wh... 
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Exactly! 😀Hah!You mean the "In fact, I’d go so far as to say your arguments would probably sway almost anyone, especially a newbie, who has not already heard directionality for himself."Bingo!Then jetter wrote,"You big bully! Even throwing in an u... 
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Geoffkait:"Huh? If everyone at the demo was transfixed wouldn’t that indicate placing colored paper under amps and around the demo room was uh, effective? Oh, you’re probably one of those group hypnosis or placebo effect advocates. Never mind."to ... 
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slawMy former friend used the (Peter Belt) foil on top of his Audio Artistry "Mozarts" that he then placed a bag of lead shot on top.I just tried to act normal.........pretty easy to to see why he's your former friend. 😀 
Who thinks $5K speaker cable really better than generic 14AWG cable?
Whoa! What? Nobody’s mentioned $25K cables. Surely they’ve GOT to be better than generic 14 ga cables, no? 
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  jetter188 posts12-31-2016 12:44pmI don't see any flaw in Al's discussion points. None whatsoever. Exactly! 😀