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| Sealing ported enclosure to reduce boom thanks, you are exactly right. can you hear chug? i.m sure it,s there when cheap speaker manufactures like the one in framingham mass use a cardboard tube. ha. the nice looking aerodynamic fluted ports look cool. why is the velodyne ports slotted ... | |
| What time do you wear? i framed a house all day just pounding nail with a heavy framing hammer. all day. and my explorer went exploring.. for time in another universe. got overwound i guess and ran hours fast for a day. took it off for a few days and ran perfect forever... | |
| Sealing ported enclosure to reduce boom no one mentioned it unless i missed it but at one time people put soda straws into port to 'control' the air movement. i tried it and never heard a difference and the muticolored straws kept dissappearing as child stole them. i can,t be the only p... | |
| How is Mid Fi defined? ask mr da-iom. he knows. sure, he knows ha | |
| Neophyte question about DAC's... hifi language. only deciperable by obsessive compulsive navel starers like myself. ha. i use music streamer and music fidelity vdac. wouldn,t consider using headphones out on mac when i can spend 100s on usb cables and expensive ics and more hundr... | |
| Lucinda Williams live lucinda needs to be on everyone stereo right now. buy her cds not taylor swift's please. and steve earls. and gurf morlix. and james mcmurtry. in fact any americana that is honest and not about datenight in adolescentville | |
| How is Mid Fi defined? if i use duct tape on my remotes can i still be hifi? only have spent about 50ooo dollars on this stuff? so i can enjoy the white album? all these labels are confusing me. i don,t know who i am anymore. i.m gonna upgrade. ha | |
| Using Receiver as a Switcher? changing electronics for slight improvemeents is the audio industries version of 3 card monte. i,m sticking with well built well designed value orinted gear and making adjustments in things that clearly seem to matter to me.. better signal sources... | |
| Sealing ported enclosure to reduce boom my boominess problem went away with installing morrow audio interconnects. maybe bass or signal smearing is the problem. i never quit trying to find solutions to these less than earth shaking[ha] situations. thanks | |
| First Hi-Fi system i forgot to mention. my first hifi was a 50 watt luxman interated amp, allison one speakers and a beogram turntable with a tandberg reel to reel in 1975. and i used wire commonly used for lamps. ha. loved it ansd wish i still had it. there have be... | |
| What time do you wear? when a watch says EXPLORER 2 on it and is touted as a progeny of a watch that was used[with others] to climb mt everst i am going to see if it works. severe shocks to my body hurt too. ha. but really i.m a typical human/male that goes camping, mot... | |
| omnivore newbie's dilemma in my experience a well built neutral amplifier paired with high perfromance wires and interconnects and room treatments and well designed speakers[ there are hundreds out there] can achieve great listening satisfaction. but i can enjoy music on c... | |
| What time do you wear? i was an iron woker and wore it every day for ten years to see if it could take it,,, never a hitch except the clasp will slice you chopping wood or swing a golf club or hoisting sail at the regatte. what are you takinf=g about?, you got 18 years,... | |
| Magnepan observations. mmgs are the best speaker for the money ever made. you can learn about acoustics and work to make them better. i,ve never heard a speaker do what they do. very unique and interesting.i,ve had b and w, ohm f's celestions, mb quart, mission,dcm,polk... | |
| What time do you wear? had rolex explorer two for 10 years. in i989 they cost around 1000 dollars, in 2010 they cost 5000. i sold it for more than i paid for it and it was heavily used to say the least. but the crystal is 600 plus i believe and tuneups every 3 years are... |