stevecham
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| Will the Thiel CS2.4 fit in my car? put em both in the back seat lying down | |
| Phono preamp/turntable connection question. +1 atmasphere | |
| Cover songs that are better than the originals. Cream - CrossroadsAerosmith - Train Kept A RollingVoivod - Astronomy DomineZep - You Shook MeJeff Buckley - HallelujaTiamat - Sympathy For The Devil | |
| Do speaker cables need a burn in period? andy2: "Einstein was known for this thought experiments. Nobody back there was asking for data :-)"WRONG! Jeez, man o man....His "thought" experiments, good grief! Sir, do you know anything about mathematics, like, say calculus?You are wrong. Ther... | |
| Tune of the Day Grand Funk Railroad - Stop Looking Back | |
| Any love for Rogue Audio Apollo Dark monoblocks? No experience with these but this brief review seemed very positive:https://www.dagogo.com/2016-ces-day-three/I do, however, own and enjoy a pair of Manley Labs NEO 250 monoblocks that are more powerful than the Rogues, are also made in the USA (t... | |
| Is the Eico HF 81 really that good? The sole reason why I am a long time Agon member, musicophile and gear nerd is because, beginning early in 1967, I moved to Brookline, MA, and my new and best friend's dad had an Eico HF81 fed with a Dual table powering AR 2s. Over the next couple... | |
| SPEAKERS, SPEAKERS AND MORE SPEAKERS.. BUT NEED BASS.? Get yourself two, not one, SVS SB2000 subwoofers for about $1400. Down to 19 Hz.This solve ALL of your bass issues, regardless of your mains. | |
| Do speaker cables need a burn in period? GK: nice try :-) But man do you get ’em going!Next we should talk about whether the composition of baryons in wire metals, such as protons (two up and one down quark) vs. neutrons (two down and one up quark) are what's really 1) being burned in an... | |
| Insider or Outsider? To be or not to be,...? I say Audiogon, just do it and see the response akin to the porthole pictures that the marketing gurus came up with. Can you imagine Amazon doing that?Can you say nosedive? | |
| For those of us over 60.. Oh heck I forgot the OOO | |
| Technics 1200G - clamp record weight or no record weight? I stand corrected; I was experimenting with the VPI weight. | |
| Bands with great second albums Top o’ the heap sophomores include: Zep IIWith The BeatlesDeja VuTarkusGet Your WingsThe Smoker You Drink, The Player You GetCommuniqué | |
| Bass and treble levels My preference is to listen to the EQ of a recording as intended and implemented meaning...In a well-designed system, there should be no need for bass or treble attenuation, or enhancement, the exception might be a recording that is severely lackin... | |
| For those of us over 60.. Pink Floyd, Genesis, ELP, Yes, Beatles, Zep, Rush, Tull, Steely Dan, Hendrix, CSNY all form equivalently the foundational plinth of my musical soul.The brick and mortar that overlay all that and form the next layers are too many to list. |