oldhvymec

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“Marks on the underside”
If you disclosed it and said "slight discount for minor scratches on the bottom". I think that would have covered it.Along with no returns unless DOA. Put on tamper proof tape... I’ve dealt with few sleeeeez balls..If it’s packed right, and tested... 
Is this how a Subwoofer Crossover is supposed to work?
It is NOT setting the roll off.. It is setting the POINT of the roll off.@ 12 db and 50hz, there is STILL a lot of BASS (ability) in that room.Set all tone controls FLAT, if you have them. (Preamp)Turn one sub off. Turn ALL the knobs CCW. Use only... 
Not in love with my system yet. Help!
https://www.parts-express.com/dayton-audio-dsp-408-4x8-dsp-digital-signal-processor-for-home-and-car...Mini DSP, 149.xx RCA only. 4 in, 8 out.. Great reviews..Regards 
My left speaker emits a slight soft static high pitched noise
Unplug means from the wall, AC power supply. That little PS from Comcast if left plugged in to the same circuit as the pre or amps.. LOLThe comcast BOX PS was a real problem, I went through 3 or 4 all bad... They "COMCAST" brought out a GL elimina... 
Tweeters are silent on my Wilson audio Sofia 2
OP, pull the tweeter out and give it a visual. Then ohm it out. Maybe they are blown. Smell funny? Like electrical burn.. Is there no resistance or maxed out? Disconnect the driver to check, ay..After that, it’s wire or crossover..(you changed the... 
Better speakers
kenjit deleted his own.. Not a Moderator.. I knew, that was going on...It just says the moderator, bla bla bla... BUT K threw the kill switch...No their not out to get him, nor are the complaints... I thought something was up...You ever meet a "He... 
TUBE BIAS, socket to me!
https://www.pinoydvd.com/index.php?topic=139769.0OP check this thread out pretty good, pics in all...Regards 
TUBE BIAS, socket to me!
I’ll say this and let it go.. It’s better to stay out of trouble than get out of trouble... Bias is part of maintenance. Very simple.There are three types of bias adj.1. The way the factory says to BAIS and WHEN..2. The way others tell you to or n... 
So That's Where my Hazelnuts Went!
@hvymec Do you find much sonic difference between the SS almonds and tubed ones??? LOL<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<>>>>>>>>>>>&... 
Companies that build listening rooms in your home
From ground reinforcement to the placement of the equipment..Cost a fortune.. Aspen. I was at TWO job sites just like that...One in Oakland, CAA few (3-4) in Lafayette, CAOne close to Redmond, WA on the coast.ALL foundational pinning.. pre build s... 
So That's Where my Hazelnuts Went!
I had a pair of Infinity Cresado (SP). The guy gave then to me..LOL HUGE Rat in all.. 14" head to tail.. I like passive radiators. Work better for me when it comes to bass. Everything else is a sealed box (IB) or OB with dipole planars. Metal grat... 
TUBE BIAS, socket to me!
OK yours is older.. Still no biggie.. I was taught by an OLD guy in the 70s.I looked at a newer one..You can looked up the pin out on the valve.  Find the ground, find the plate, you could see the wire going to the bias pot.There are a lot of the ... 
Acora acoustics granite speakers
That wasn't very nice...Is that Man Made Granite? or Quarried granite?It has to be man made. Quarried granite "RINGS" like a bell.. You have to really dampen granite. No way around it.. @Corian, YES, very well behaved. Still weighs a ton.. VMPS di... 
Ceramic fuses
Top that!!!Regards.. 
Ceramic fuses
don’t resort to name calling and throwing insults. I’m really starting to believe that what George said about some folks on here being shills has more than a little bit of truth in it. <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<&...