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maintenance of the piano black sf concertos
rainman1957@aol.comtry a good car wax. They are designed for such things!I had a piano finish Kharma speaker, they can be easily cleaned, but if they get damaged, the repair is astronomical! Of course they are one of the best looking finishes avai... 
Speaker Efficiency Question?
A 3 dB increase in sound-pressure level requires a doubling of the amplifiers output power. A four ohm speaker requires more power to drive than an eight ohm speaker.A loudspeaker with a sensitivity of 88dB at 1W would produce 91dB with 2W, 94dB w... 
Advice on choosing speakers
Rachel said: "Speakers like Kharmas, Avalons and Veritys are more coherent and more transparent, but they offer no speaker anywhere near these price points that can really do rock."He is right about many of his comments. I had a pair of Kharma's a... 
Why are there so many Stealth Indra for sale now
Hyper-bowling? is that with the lights off and the loud music? 
Tweaks That Don't Work
pbb I have never agreed with you before, but I only wear natural fibres, except for a couple of biking shirts. 
Why are there so many Stealth Indra for sale now
Do they have CDs for "Hooked on Math?" ; ) 
Tweaks That Don't Work
IME you're all wrong. Those things worked, just not in my system.I will share with you my most effective tweak. To define tweak, to me its an improvement that is not part of the signal chain. Well my tweak has enabled me to listen to my system for... 
Why are there so many Stealth Indra for sale now
You could be right, or maybe your 'hidden' agenda is finally revealed. Who gave the cables those high reviews? Would anyone who makes a living reviewing gear be stupid enough to shoot themselves in the foot like that? Power by Tube, I don't know w... 
Where to place room treatment?
Have you checked out the rives site? They have a room into which you can plug your numbers and get some basic help. Try http://www.rivesaudio.comGet a friend and a big mirror. You sit in the listening chair while your friend moves the mirror aroun... 
In Dash CD Players R.I.P.?
I'm so frustrated with all the so-called advances in technology that are just steps sideways. I'm going to dig through the garage and find my old 8-track player! To @#&%$ with the new stuff, I'm sticking with the old stand by. 
Archiving VHS to DVD
Check with squidboyw he's doing that right now, but I don't know what he's doing. 
Active speaker, the future? or another fad?
Thanks Neal. I think their stuff is more HT oriented, that's the impression I got from the Site anyway. I'm looking for two channel stereo speakers. 
Active speaker, the future? or another fad?
Exertflufferwhat active speaker would you recommend that I audition. You seem to have a good range of expereince, and I have nowhere locally to audition, so if I'm going to hear anything I will have to travel for that specific purpose. Your recomm... 
Who's got the best user name?
Was it in the 80's that Andy Warhol said that? Wow I must be getting old. I thought it was earlier. 90 seconds must be with inflation! 
Who's got the best user name?
Thanks for not mentioning me Albert. I'm putting off my fifteen minutes as long as possible. SignedContent to be a wallflower.nrchy