limomangus

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If there is one thing you could change in your current system. What would it be?
Yeah I'm happy with my systems...besides I'm 73 and don't hear as well as when I was 23...a lot of loud music since then...lol  
Make speakers disappear. Simple, cheap
I'm sorry but painting the wall behind the speakers will I'm the sound. I don't see it...I feel listening  to music in a movie theater or a music hall which are dark  sounds  good.So does that mean hearing music at a concert sounds better at night... 
White cabinet popularity?
I still have my moms white dresser,end tables and high dresser..White ,80s look in the spare bed room.I have a vintage equipment in there but the speakers are Oak color..   
Ikea Mittzon; Ikea does it again.
I saw,an old couch with a backing like IKEAs wall baffle...I should of took it.  
Darko Audio: Let's End the Cost Videos
Wow Andrew Robinson is 6'7" ,that's a big guy.My feeling is these guys start off good and then they get all this stuff to promote and there goes ,the truth...money corrupts....  
??? Are Manufacturers Killing Our Hobby ???
The prices on some of this audio equipment is insane. YES there's alot more choices but the prices .With the cost of everything to day forget about it.I have some many people tell me, you but albums  really.Why when you can stream. THEN I have to ... 
What happened to Yamaha electronics?
The Yamaha vintage stuff I have is good.  
Sellers Beware
Yeah these things happen. So as a buyer or seller beware.I bought a Macintosh amp and a Caver both worked like 3 months and died.I bought z turntable from a guy in came USPS.. damaged, it was no fun trying to get my money back.  
Fed Ex makes good
Yes you lucked out.I did shipping for a whole sale electric supply company, shipping clerk.I worked for the old PO and saw,stuff mishandled, and thrown around.We would unload trucks loaded with Sear,JC Penny Christmas Catalogs that was fun.I worke... 
The DAC Scam - Almost everyone believes the hype
I'm 73 with a system that doesn't need a $2,000 Dac.I don't have the money honey ...retired and in these days have to watch my funds ..  
What is the most overlooked consideration?
Where you position your speakers and good cables,but you don't need cables that cost hundreds of dollars....  
What is a good all around high quality speaker to purchase?
There are so many new speakers out there.Just find something you like. Polk if you don't have alot of money to spend.You can buy used ,close outs,and save alot...good luck,my man.  
??? My First Classical Concert,What Can I Expect ???
Yeah I was in HS back in the 60s.I was I Arts n Music Class .This teacher would get us free tickets to Lincoln Center,Bway  Musicals Shows.I saw Operas ,Classical Music , Is Ballet .I was only 14 a freshman and they were so interesting, hearing Mu... 
Do you listen to your music with your eyes open or closed or a combination of both?
If I'm driving my car,then open....lol...but at home it depends ,working around the house open...Just relaxing in my easy chair ,then closed...  
Band/artist documentaries.
I watched a few,about the Doors,on You Tube.