majew001

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The receiver was my intro to HiFi! What say you?
With money I saved up from working in high school at the Hyatt House, I stepped up my game from a Realistic receiver, a no-name turntable and home-made speakers. I purchased a Fisher 401 receiver with Fisher XP-7S three way speakers, a Dual 604 tu... 
I Cried Today
@bigkidz  Thanks for the story and being who you are!    
Short?
Do not know if your Mac is hooked up to the Niagara. I had the same issue on a secondary system with a Panamax e5100 surge protector. I disconnected the amp from the Panamax and the popping stopped.  
So you just took a gummie...What song is on the menu?
@asvjerry    Those were the days.... but my that is some gummie!  
So you just took a gummie...What song is on the menu?
@asvjerry    At 4rth & Drucker turn left , at Drucker & 4rth turn right, go across McArthur park and run into a great sandstone building. That should get you there......    
So you just took a gummie...What song is on the menu?
Jimi Hendrix 1983 (A Mermaid I should be)  
Tina turner Dead at 83
RIP Tina. Thank you for sharing your amazing talent with the world!  
WBT Banana Connectors
+1 @dabel  My bad. Thank you! Many things are better when tight!!  
WBT Banana Connectors
Go Spades.  
Why are there so many wooden box speakers out there?
+1 @budjoe  Olsen study used a miniscule 7/8" speaker. Mounting larger speakers would be more problematic and require proportionately much larger cabinets. Would be interesting to see some research on larger spherical speakers though.   Happy H... 
amazing video about listening, in a very special heartfelt way.
Beautiful. Truly inspiring! Makes one realize that no matter how different we are we have so much in common. 
Worst Concerts You Have Attended ??
Neil Diamond in the late 70's. We made a spur of the moment decision. Had Bob Uecker seats. The reverb off the wall was horrible. We left after the second song! 
How old are you?
64. Started with a Realistic receiver and some homemade box speakers (horrible). Upgraded to a Fisher receiver and speakers and have been playing around ever since! Where does the time go..................!