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room setup
Before answering, how easy is it to move the window? 
Speakers sound brighter at evening / night?
What is it with this urge to explain away the things we hear? Not explain- explain away. The implication is you didn't really hear what you know perfectly darn well you did. It didn't really happen. You only think that it did. Poppycock!If it was ... 
Replacement for Verus rim drive
Okay, so turns out I do have my original Teres motor stored away here. Complete with the wall wart power supply and platter speed sensor. The motor is currently mounted in an improved motor pod that I made out of carbon fiber and exotic hardwood. ... 
Replacement for Verus rim drive
Reposting, hopefully on the right thread this time 😉I have the Verus on mine. https://systems.audiogon.com/systems/8367 Have you tried contacting Chris? I was able to reach him through the website earlier this year. No idea what might be comparabl... 
Need some advice. Trying to help a neighbor in need.....
Yeah, thanks guys, problem with doing this at work, every once in a while I have to go and do some actual, you know, work. Its distracting but what're you gonna do? Good to know you guys got my back. This one I was having a hard time because of th... 
Need some advice. Trying to help a neighbor in need.....
I have the Verus on mine. https://systems.audiogon.com/systems/8367 Have you tried contacting Chris? I was able to reach him through the website earlier this year. No idea what might be comparable, and I am interested since even though these have ... 
Fuse replacement with non stock in preamp External Power Supply??
You never know until you try but the only place I haven't heard a big improvement is the Verus motor controller for my turntable. Everywhere else its been obviously better. Both Blue and Orange.  Remember the external power supply is external to i... 
Are Shakti Stones effective?
Okay, so you can't hear a pound or two. How many pounds do you need? 
Tone arm holes do not line up - best way to attach TT?
Its called putting things in perspective. A long arm is just some guys idea of how to reduce tracking error. Its based on the idea tracking error is important. Which it is. But tracking error, which is the whole reason for the long arm, is but on... 
Are Shakti Stones effective?
Mass is mass. How much mass do you need to qualify as mass? When you post ignorance on a general forum some old fart who went to school back when they actually got an education is liable to irrefutably correct your nonsense. Back then we learned t... 
Problems with Surge Protectors
How to tell if your bucket is empty or not: Most buckets have a handle that you can hold while tipping them over. When nothing come out the bucket is empty. But despite being commonplace in the home, these little plastic gadgets can be extremely d... 
Separate grounded outlet for audio setup
The single biggest mistake you can make chetter is to listen to people with zero experience. Many, many people here eagerly post stuff they heard or read somewhere as if they know what they're talking about. You should always, always ask, "What is... 
Audiophile demographics?
Excellent. I’m in Washington. Have only driven parts of Mulholland, but drove the roads around Mt Tamalpais where in my 79 SC many curves are so tight and steep you cannot go slow in 2nd. You either go very slow in 1st, or very fast in 2nd. There ... 
Problems with Surge Protectors
The Brick Wall, obviously. 
Audiophile demographics?
Cars are a digression. Porsche? Far from it. You are right though about women being rare. I ran Driver Skills a few years and we tried all kinds of things to encourage more women, but they just aren't interested. What got you hooked? Was it the ex...