onhwy61
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| When's enough, enough? It is not natural to be disatified with your system. That disatifaction is a learned behavior encouraged by magazines and other forms of marketing. | |
| companies that modify equipment...opinions And it's still an over the top statement, IMO.Equipment at any price level might benefit from a circuit modification, but unless the equipment is defective or dangerous to operate no equipment needs a modification. | |
| companies that modify equipment...opinions Even the most expensive gear needs mods IMO.A totally over the top statement, IMO. | |
| It's All in Your Head There are needs and there are wants. Modern marketing has made a science out of transforming peoples' wants into needs and that is the bedrock of consumerist culture. Most audiophiles already have fairly nice systems and as such their needs have b... | |
| Singer sounds lower than ear level, help raise it I foresaw that answer coming. | |
| Singer sounds lower than ear level, help raise it How do you know his speakers have a separate midrange driver? | |
| Singer sounds lower than ear level, help raise it How can anyone offer an answer without knowing what loudspeaker is being used? The height of the stand? The chair? Room dimensions? What record are you talking about? | |
| WA-Quantum GmbH's Quantum Chips It's important to remember that audiophiles are more interested in cutting edge technology than NASA, the military or the telecommunications industry. Anyway, that's what one person argued earlier in this thread. | |
| Admiral Television? Have we completely eliminated John Oates? | |
| It's All in Your Head The continuing refinement on the road to spirituality is little more than a justification for consumerism. What else can you buy that will make you happy? The upgrades and the tweaking never ends and you're always at least slightly unsatisfied. On... | |
| It's All in Your Head Is it possible that rather than becoming connoisseurs that audiophile behavior is more like a drug addict who needs more and more drugs in order to feel high? You make an upgrade/tweak to your system and when it works everything sounds so much bet... | |
| It's All in Your Head I think the idea of building a good system is to capture as many of the tricks of fooling the brain to make our senses react as if it were real.If true, then it's possible for some people to have a very low threshold to be fooled, hence the stere... | |
| Admiral Television? I don't know for a fact, but I'm pretty sure the leads are all Todd R. | |
| It's All in Your Head If it's all in your head why don't you just train your mind to respond to a crappy system the same way it would respond to a great system? A beautiful woman standing naked before you can make a man sexually aroused, but so can pornographic images.... | |
| Donald Fagen-Sunken Condos Just my opinion, but I rate "Kamakiriad" well above "Morph the Cat" and "11 Tracks Of Whack" only slightly behind "Nightfly". I can't think of another group that has had solo projects as strong as Steely Dan's. |