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oregonpapa

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Why should we think of "what microphones heard " as a standard
As one who has been concentrating on lowering the noise floor of my system for the past several years, I’m in complete agreement with Ivan_nosnibor’s above post. Once the noise floor is lowered beyond a certain level, the realism comes out in spad... 
New Tweak --- Its Fantastic
^^^ dave_b ...Thanks for the rational response. Take it from me Dave ... In over 40 years in the hobby, and a tweaker to boot, you can imagine how many tweaks I've tried. Some worked really well. Some didn't work at all. Some actually degraded the... 
New Tweak --- Its Fantastic
"That’s just it...my Krell doesn’t need enhancement!  Enjoy the the lube ..."Interesting. Where did you add the vacuum tubes? Frank Report this      
New Tweak --- Its Fantastic
^^^ *lol*  You're right Geoff ... that was a stretch. :>)Frank 
New Tweak --- Its Fantastic
dave_b ...Thanks for posting in this thread. We haven’t had a naysayer around these parts for quite sometime. If you check the entire thread, you’ll find that the old naysayers have dropped off of the edge of the planet and don’t post here anymore... 
New Tweak --- Its Fantastic
dave_bI applied a little TC to my eyeballs and it made your last post appear even more inane than ever before. Incredible stuff, that TC. :-)Pasting the speaker crossovers with TC was a revelation. I highly recommend it if you have easy access to ... 
New Tweak --- Its Fantastic
grannyring ...The initial attack on guitars and the leading edge of all instruments took a big jump in SQ with the pasting of the crossovers. Frank 
New Tweak --- Its Fantastic
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New Tweak --- Its Fantastic
Saturday morning I applied Total Contact to all of the parts in my speaker crossovers. After getting everything back together I sat down for a little listening. Nice improvement in clarity for sure. One little problem though. My friend Robert came... 
Any Famous people on Audiogon ?
I usually listen to my audio system while taking a knee.Colin 
Perfect Path Technologies: Omega E mat
^^^ Leave them plugged in. Constant insertion and removal will eventually remove the TC.Frank 
Perfect Path Technologies: Omega E mat
Last night I decided to dedicate the listening session to male and female jazz ballad singers. Nancy Wilson, Carmen McCrea and Kevin Mahogany were so present it was almost scary. https://www.ebay.com/itm/Save-Your-Love-For-Me-Nancy-Wilson-Sings-Th... 
Perfect Path Technologies: Omega E mat
grannyring ...I don’t have the SR Blue outlet so I can’t speak for that, but I do have the SR Blue fuses in every component. The fuses rock! Is an SR fuse as effective as an Omega E Mat? Well, I don’t know the answer to that question either as I h... 
Upgraditis?
Music first, sound second. However, improved sound quality does get one closer to the music. No more upgrading equipment for me. Just tweaks that work from now on. Frank 
This is juvenile...
fleschler ...Claudia Muzio was an excellent choice. Such a beautiful voice.Thank you. __________________________________________________________I'm thinking about starting a thread that deals with audiophiles and their attraction to recordings tha...