oldhvymec

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Odin, Spirit of the Water
Go ahead pull my finger.. aw heck, I’ll pull it myself...My voices are fine.. For the moment, we do have our tifs though..MC I’m working on a tractor, the vinyl ain’t gonna cut it.. It’s idling and the ground is just vibrating like crazy.. I’m fil... 
Placing turntable on top of fireplace mantle?
(I must be in a bad mood. Sorry.) <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>Yup...No gas ay. :-).I can see the vi... 
Women who enjoy quality speakers
I suspect many men on this site are a bit jealous right now. <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>We are creatures of passio... 
Placing turntable on top of fireplace mantle?
Is that an active fire place, do you use it? That corner and a TT it is really gonna collect the bass? Am I missing something?  I think it looks beautiful, I'm just not sure for a TT.  How is the ol knock test. There is a lot of insulation for the... 
Women who enjoy quality speakers
Well I've had the good fortune of being with the same partner for 46 years this Feb. It was how we met. MUSIC! She lived with her buddies in a condo next to my mothers. I'd visit there would be this great music..At my mothers urging (she loved to ... 
When does my class Atoll IN200 A/B integrated switch from class A to class B?
I know this the higher, the transition point, the hotter the box runs..Normally until they hit that tipping point they start cooling off. Idling they would run hotter, why the bias is set higher, the tipping point..they cool off until you REALLY p... 
Mcintosh solid state owners, I need a small favor
Cut and paste straight out of the owners manual to that post...Regards 
Acoustic Revive RR-77, 777, 888 Schumann Generator
Basic living by the sea shore. 7.8x hz pulse tone.. You must be able to feel it.. Has anyone heard of the why people only work so many min in a water gen plant.... or in the super structure of a 110,000 hp 2 stroke diesel, 3 stories high. THAT sou... 
Acoustic Revive RR-77, 777, 888 Schumann Generator
You know Mahgister, I've read after you now for over three months.At first I though this is a strange person, I kept asking myself what the heck are embeddings? I asked you a few time, in my snarky fashion.I want to say openly, your a pretty inter... 
Siren noise increasing in volume with Maze Audio Ref 4 Krell cryo power conditioner-wall.
I have a question. Was the Maze a 4 strand weave and with tinned copper? I got a feeling that's the issue. I don't understand why, but I quit using tinned copper for the ground, sure changed the voicing on my Carys. Carys are picky about PC. I got... 
Mcintosh solid state owners, I need a small favor
Signal To Noise Ratio (A-Weighted)95dB Balanced (122dB below rated output) 93dB Unbalanced (120dB below rated output) Yup 2 db gain.Pretty typical of Mac, Valve units are 2-6 db LOWER unbalanced, but you have a L/R pot to max them out, good ide... 
Do chinese tube preamp/amp clones interest you?
ACME +1 I never seen a coyote blow himself up as much as "The Coyote" all with the aid of ACME.. After about the third time, JC Penny's would have been lookin' good... Man change brands... :-)After how many time you gotta craw out from under neath... 
What do you take when demoing new gear?
dekay I read you're post, I couldn't quit laughing.  I could just see the flossing.. getting flicked on the 25,000.00 dollar speaker.. and you saying "Ok what's the bottom line" :-)Regards 
REVERB, I WONDER HOW THAT WORKS ???
I hope we all survive this.           W <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>We'll do just fine, and yes this is ... 
Why is there no love for Prima Luna?
Honestly, I think is where it's made. Out loud most Americans, smile, with their pocket books, and money spent in the west.. People are strange. I know I am. I try to spend in my town, local produce, everything I can.  I've heard a few of their un...