minorl
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| Audiogon Anti-Lowball Offer setting I've found that there are many "flippers" out there that want something for as low as they can get so they can flip it. There is an audio blue book out there, which I have actually seen at some of my favorite dealers. There is an average sale p... | |
| Volume turned up, but sound not 1. mute could be on2. Tubes going badmore info needed. | |
| Matched interconnect cables producing different volume left and right Start over.Cut the connectors off each end. Get brand new XLR connectors.Check the bare wires for continuity point to point and also between conductors and also shield. Should be no continuity between conductors and also shield, but only point t... | |
| ? on Pioneer CD players from the past, anyone still using one of these Many people replaced the Pioneer Blue ray players because they were slow loading.However, to use them as CD Players or better yet, CD Transports, they are very hard to beat. Pioneer DVD 79Avi, BDP-09FD, BDP-95 very nice and the BD 09 and BD95 mak... | |
| Charging A Fee To Demo An Amplifier In A Brick & Mortar Store If a store/dealership charges to demo equipment that is not a problem with me. It is my choice if I want to do business with that establishment. As long as that policy applies to everyone.However, my opinion is also that if the dealer wants to o... | |
| Moving to France Many manufactures will convert the power supplies in your equipment to whatever voltage you require. Many already have that capability already built in.contact the individual manufacturers and inquire regard voltage conversions. Step up or step d... | |
| Think fast: What would you take? thanks Dave1980, that is what I have been saying. It is good to hear directly from an insurance agent on this issue.it was a shock when I discovered the extent that one must document their belongings.You are correct. If one want to be covered an... | |
| Think fast: What would you take? Stilgreen; not once have I brought any form of politics into this discussion. My reply had nothing at all to do with politics but was a response to the OP original post regarding riots and others misinformed responses regarding guns for the "pro... | |
| Think fast: What would you take? First one must assume that they are dealing with intelligent reasonable people. If they are dealing with Stupid totally unreasonable people, then that is like arguing with a pig. it will go nowhere.For anyone to stand in my face and say that pol... | |
| Member Almarg passed away last night I'm so sorry. Almarg's post were always insightful and detailed. I'm sorry for you loss. | |
| Think fast: What would you take? It is when people don't care enough to even try to understand other's points of view or investigate why some are hurt or angry that causes many problems.Kneeling, protesting, etc. Before one gets angry, ask why they are doing it in the first plac... | |
| Never Owned a Tube Amp and Want Advice Yes, Ralph was talking about clipping characteristics of solid state vs tube amps.If you aren't driving the amps into clipping, then the clipping issue really isn't one.It appears that a well designed and built tube amp in the 50-60 wpc range will... | |
| D'agostino amplifiers: where's the beef? The OP never said anything in the initial post about the sound quality.So what it's expensive? So is a lot of other stuff out there. Cars, clothes, airplanes, yachts, cameras, Art, and don't get me started on watches. Oh man!How does it stack u... | |
| How do I know when to use a subwoofer? Do you want your music to sound "real" or artificial? I've heard systems that upon first impression sounded really good with tons of bass. However, upon further listening, I determined that it was artificial. Real accurate reproduction, not che... | |
| Amp matching for Klipsch Forte III That Pass Amp would be absolutely great with those speakers.enjoy |