slappy

Responses from slappy

Open-Minded or Gullible?
I noticed when i set my Star Wars Boba-Fett action figure on the amplifier with his arms down, it produces no noticable effect, however, when i raise his arms up, it made some improvement. Then i decided to give him his Pistol and Rifle, and notic... 
Open-Minded or Gullible?
JAX2Just read the ultimate tweak. About the funniest damn thing i ever read! 
Just wondering
Sounds like a Scam. I dunno who he is, but i would be cautios about anyone who "Accidentally" sends me a check for 5000 and and trusted me to send the other 4,500 to his buddy in the UK.tell him to send a Money order for 500 or go to hell. 
using a back-up ups for front end of system
An UPS for the Audio system? Never heard of anyone doing that. I guess so when your power is out and you get bored you could use it to keep listening to music?why not get a rack of Gel-Cells and a backup generator too?I cant imaging an UPS would l... 
Listening to ALL your music
nope.I have 602 cd's and 513 of them are crap. 
full range output for 2 channel
make sure you set your speakes to "Large" in your reciever as well 
Upgrade Path: CDP or Preamp
I think you should go for the CD player first. That pre-amp might suprise you.I got a real crappy Pre-amp, and a "Decent" amp, and some crappy speakers. The only thing that makes it listenable is the Panasonic DV-A7 DVD-A player. Best CD player iv... 
Deepest Bass in the Known Universe...
maybe it pulses through anti matter? or dark matter? or radiation? hmm... i heared a thimble full of dark matter would weigh as much as a US Aircraft Carrier. 
What was your first system, & did you like it?
Slappys first systemCrappy Pioneer reciever.Crappy speaker wire, the very very thin type.crappy 25+1 pioneer changer4 crappy Technics floor standers, $125 a pair kindsome ghetto EQ. 
Deepest Bass in the Known Universe...
I can hit a high C with my black hole =)hehehehehehehehehehe 
Entry Level Recievers as Processors?
the denon 3803 is a pretty sweet machine, if you can get one used, or sport a little extra for it, it would be a good investment. you might even find that the denon 3803 alleviates your need to go with seperates, as mine did with me.then of course... 
Bookshelf Speakers:500-900$CDN Advice for starter?
Im hearing ALOT about the green mountain audio Eutopias, 880 a pair, but it better be a very strong shelf, they weigh in at a whopping 43lbs each. made of marble.. check for the review on them here on the a'gon 
SUB - Confuse?
Dont count out Definitive Technologys, they make some pretty fine subs at very attractive prices.I have a buddy with a Velodyne SPl-10, and i like my Definitive ProSub 200 a little bit better. 
kef 104/2 or Thiel 2.3
I havent heard thiels, but ive always enjoyed the sound of KEFs, i dont think you could go wrong there. they have some pretty sweet imaging. 
Question About Low Frequency Sounds
Lugnut, thats a sonic distupter, i saw something about them on the discovery channel a while back. Its an interesting design, you can even make a DYI project out of this.Its about a 3 foot metal cylinder about 8inches to a foot in diameter. One en...