jerrybj

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Isolation Feet Upgrade
Jerry, the Black Ravioli look similar to the Herbie’s Tenderfeet but assuming there’s a difference in sound.A difference in price too.Black Ravioli's effect is one of damping as well as isolation.My notes at the time (August 2019)"Put the Black Ra... 
Isolation Feet Upgrade
I went from sorbothane, to vibropods.Then Black Rivioli Pads.Finally Black Ravioli Big Pads on amp, and DAC.I recommend them. 
McIntosh fuse changeout to make better sound
If you are reading this, and are new here, those posting negative comments usually don't believe tweaks improve sound reproduction.95% of the time, they have no experience of any of the products. And then, to top it all off, they seem to think tho... 
McIntosh fuse changeout to make better sound
A few years ago put 2 x SR Black in my Perreaux amp.After lots of reading, decided to upgrade my Dac fuse to SR.Last year switched the amp and Dac fuses for SR Orange.Every time, worthwhile.  
Acoustic Revive RR-77, 777, 888 Schumann Generator
What are the differences in SQ between the cheapies and the Chartres?The blue light looks nicer at night!I continually added upgrades over an 16 month period, so the changes were hard to keep track of.  
What's your favorite lyric from a song?
You know there ain't no devil.It's just God when he's drunk... 
Women who enjoy quality speakers
My wife does not have my ears.But two of my daughters do.Simple test to know.On a cheap bluetooth speaker, they can both instantly heard the difference between Spotify and Tidal (but my wife couldn't).Two have ended up with my minor purchases. 
Any tweaks I'm missing?
Wow! My post was removed, what's Audiogon coming to??I haven't been here for quite awhile, so wasn't me.George and his ilk did my head in. 
Any tweaks I'm missing?
Perhaps a little expensive for a tweak but the Sorcer X4 is outstanding!ozzyYeh, is a little beyond my budget, space and need ozzy. 
Acoustic Revive RR-77, 777, 888 Schumann Generator
I have many of these. Started with some of the $10 ones.Initially two in the lounge with music.Tried on a bunch of different music.Hard to pinpoint what the difference is.More authority to the music; a tighter grip.A little more depth as well."The... 
Tweaks you got rid of because they were not effective (enough)?
I have more tweaks than most.And have been berated for it.However, my enjoyment has increased in leaps and bounds...Some have worked well, with observable improvements.Others, no discernible difference. 
Any tweaks I'm missing?
No tweaks for 8 months.Been enjoying the music, as Millercarbon suggested.But, can I get a little more from my system?Have ordered some thin fo.q tape.Also some Black Ravioli Big Pads for my amp.Thinking of upgrading the power supply to my Macbook... 
Is there a magic formula for spending on components in a system
My main system; mostly used items except Dac and power cables:Amp 30%Speakers 25% DAC + Power Supply 25%Source 5%Interconnects 10%Power cables 5% 
Any tweaks I'm missing?
Taking a break from here is very therapeutic! 
TA-102 fo.Q Product from Japan "TRY These"
Just bought some.Eager to hear its effect.