oldhvymec

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sodium / tungsten / magnesium, aluminum, wire?
Mercury? a  tube with sealed leads out either end... MMMMMMsame with magnesium, or sodium, removes the problem with water,and hopefully increase longevity. Mercury, well there is the enviro issue.UHHHHHHH!!!!!Thinking>>>>>> 
Silly question, but I’ll ask it anyway.
heaudio12385 posts03-12-2020 3:40pm2300 psi is for a specific fuel type, mixture, starting air temperature, and rate of compression. It is a good rule of thumb in typical diesel engines with typical fuel.  Rep Yup we are on the same page. If yo... 
Silly question, but I’ll ask it anyway.
off the subject but what the heck.   This is true about dieseling and in fact if you put a drop of oil on the back of a high performance air gun pellet, the heat generated by the rapidly compressed air in the chamber will ignite the spot of oil an... 
It looks like a debate to me.
oldhvymec I welcome your input any time.However I recommend cannabis in lieu of alcohol for "getting along."It works better for me.  Well I happen to agree, we are on the same page there. As for the rest I was premature in my assumption it was S... 
Anyone recall at what generation Transparent cable used metal for its network module?
Rude, rude , rude, I see my original post was removed, to bad it addressed youassholyness, properly. I had the answer just wondered WHY, you needed to know. Gen 1 had  galvanization issues, HAPPY that's why the boxes went to plastics, ect. THEY GR... 
Silly question, but I’ll ask it anyway.
. 2300psi is a relatively meaningless number that represents a very specific set of conditions w.r.t. initial air temperature and fuel type. It is not, in any way, form, or function a definition of "diesel"   (nor have anything to do with this ... 
It looks like a debate to me.
Actually that was not the question. What is the question? ACTUALLY? Yea after another Agonner let me know my input was not what he asked for, I kindly replied "THEN ASK THE RIGHT QUESTION".  My answer had to ANSWER someones question....RIGHT? Ev... 
Anyone recall at what generation Transparent cable used metal for its network module?
rogerhifi OP25 posts03-12-2020 7:11am@oldhvymec - it's better to not responding to my question if you don't know anything on my question than providing an useless and nonconstructive feedback. Ok I'll keep that in mind. I had the answer you rud... 
Anyone recall at what generation Transparent cable used metal for its network module?
Just curious, why? Trying to identify a cable? Does it make a difference?I'm a sponge, what can I say...LOLRegards 
It looks like a debate to me.
I'm more interested in hearing the viewpoints of people that have earned stripes in the audio industry rather than faceless hobbyists. Am I alone in this? Tube or not to tube, is that the question?Yes and no.. I like both, I like tubes in the ... 
It looks like a debate to me.
I'm more interested in hearing the viewpoints of people that have earned stripes in the audio industry rather than faceless hobbyists. Am I alone in this?  YES YOU ARE.. YOUR the only one...On these forums who else is here, and what constitutes... 
Looking for a good speaker for my metal shop.
Oh I forgot, mine were in an open bay, facing out of the shop into a large yard. You know what, it sounded really good, considering. The bass was a BIG ol box and 15", space was not an issue.  All that ran on a 2.1 79.00 class d amp PE special, an... 
Looking for a good speaker for my metal shop.
Hello, An Idea...What about exciters?. Boards (few majic sizes) and tough as hell some of them. Easy to replace, or add to. I mean it's not an audiofiler solution but they can be fun, .. hang them? all kinds of options...100.00 go a long ways for ... 
Vacuum tube ! And Warnings
You know I though about what you did. That can't work their wired different, I don't think you can swap that valve. I'm not an EL34 guy.Where's the bass?? But really, I don't think it's interchangeable.. Two different animals all together.. A guy ... 
Vacuum tube ! And Warnings
I would never buy tubes off eBay. That was the first mistake.   I've bought all kinds of Valves from eBay. A good visual, and a way to check is the only way a valve goes in my units, ANYWAY. I don't care who sold it... It has to get to you some...