oldhvymec

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Why the cost increase?
We they your? I glanced over them I didn't see anything crazy.. I just didn't pay attention who wrote what.. The last election.. Kind of yesterdays news. Sure ain't gonna change a thing, about who's who in the ZOO.. That's for darn sure..I got imp... 
Why the cost increase?
Not me buddy. Not to often I use the "Report" button, though there is one individual giving a few of us poor fusers a run for our money.. LOLLike the Grand Nagus Zek said, "It’s like trying to teach Klingons" DS9. I read them, I just don't rememb... 
Phono cartridge torque wrench
You're torquing a securement. Not a cart. Dose that make better sense?The torque spec is for the actual nut, bolt and washers. The SIZE, number and grade of bolt determined just how secure the pieces are bound together.. Even torque applied over m... 
Casters to replace spikes
https://www.amazon.com/stores/page/A1431D59-D098-411E-B31F-EC38A8FEA386/?_encoding=UTF8&store_re...There are all kinds of dampened casters for rough travel. Some are spring loaded and they use all different types of wheel compounds.There are a... 
Why the cost increase?
"Close encounters of the 5th kind" watch it.. Especially the part about the guys HEARING... July 4th 1976 for me my wife and 3 other people. Of course come to find out the trifecta lights were seen by 1/2 of the town and CA. 30 day that went on.. ... 
Quantum Science Audio Thread
I had to go up from 4 to 6 with SR blues Slow Blows on the AC side.The other side of the power supply, I kept the same values in SR Orange At about 25-30 hours I was playing CDs over and over and over.. That just doesn't happen.. I was leaving tha... 
Quantum Science Audio Thread
https://www.google.com/search?q=wile+e+coyote+burn+up?&sxsrf=ALeKk00H6nN34LQPt0Z5U0l6kQ5bTmww1w:...I bypassed the fuses and it worked just fine..Regards 
Problem Solvers Needed-Got my New XOs installed and am worried....
I sure would like to see a side by side of the two crossovers, (old and new)THAT would tell me a lot.. Any chance you could post a couple of pic in your "details"? If it's lost the highs its a resistor of some type in the HF path.I'd look where it... 
Nordost users....time to upgrade!
https://www.ebay.com/itm/203162617162?_trkparms=aid%3D111001%26algo%3DREC.SEED%26ao%3D1%26asc%3D2016...This is one that I use. The other 1/2 is a ribbon its around 60.00The two together make for a really good cable combo, quiet and dynamic. They w... 
Nordost users....time to upgrade!
I don’t sell cables, I use to make my own and found a mom and pop in China that does a great job. They are actually less than when I did buy in bulk..Regards 
Problem Solvers Needed-Got my New XOs installed and am worried....
I will tell you this, I have TRT teflon caps in 3 pairs of speakers I currently own. If you wanted to listen to them you could, I COULDN’T for over 200 hours. 500 hours was considered broke in. So we are clear the manufacture told me to put the sp... 
Nordost users....time to upgrade!
Wow! I've listen to Odin II, We matched the quality for around 400.00 with ribbons and weaves. The only thing missing other than our ribbon cables looked different was the wooden weight blocks with a name burnt in. We didn't use CHEAP gold plated ... 
Gale 401's
If this is all you can afford in terms of a system, then build it the best you can and be happy. However, it is nowhere near - as typical of the bulk of vintage speakers - what is available today, of course at much higher prices as performance e... 
THE IRS HAS TAKEN MY TRANSACTIONS VIA PAYPAL AND IDENTIFIED THEM AS TAXABLE INCOME
IRS is watching this thread. <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>Good I hope they know just how close we... 
JBL Olympus C-50 loudspeakers
https://www.google.com/search?q=stereo+speaker+hook+up+to+a+receiver%3F&sxsrf=ALeKk03nScwfDwM-z3...