tomcarr
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| Best drink while listening to your rig? For the sake of keeping a 16 year old thread going...I don't always drink when I listen, but when I do, I prefer coffee | |
| New Gallo Strata's sound like tin-cans: break-in time problem? Sorry to hear that. Many of us probably know first-hand how frustrating your situation is currently. Hopefully someone will post some information that will prove helpful to you. Keep us posted...Tom | |
| Blind Testing is Dead - Long live My Wallet testing. Right on Erik!Tom | |
| Does anyone pay the same attention to their car audio? +1 route-66!!! | |
| New Gallo Strata's sound like tin-cans: break-in time problem? +1 jetter.OP- Make sure your amp-speaker connections are correct polarity also... | |
| New Gallo Strata's sound like tin-cans: break-in time problem? Are they bi-wireable? If they are, and you are not running bi-wires, do they have the straps installed? Could you possibly be running current to the tweeters only? | |
| The most important factor in soundstage imaging OP- you've gotten lots of good info from the above posters to work with. Jim (tomic601) has reminded me to mention to you what he and I both consider an essential guide to get the best possible sound from your system and that is Jim Smith's book G... | |
| Ideal design for a new music room OP- purchase Jim Smith's book Get Better Sound. Best $ ever spent for this sometimes crazy ridiculous hobby.Tom | |
| Ideal design for a new music room +1-lissnr+1-millercarbon | |
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| new equipment power conditioner or more powerful amp? To get the best sound from your system you need to:Get Jim Smith's book Get Better Sound,Follow the instructions,Dial-in your setup,Apply room treatments where necessary,Enjoy your much-improved sounding system.The room and setup will contribute A... | |
| How much do we at A'gon influence the industry? Depends on how much of the industry you're looking at. All of my friends say they enjoy listening to music while they are doing other tasks, none of them can imagine sitting and listening, and none of them have any kind of system to speak of. Most... | |
| Bookshelf Recommendations Agree with Jim (tomic601), Vandy 1s would be perfect in your 12x12 room. I'm using Vandy 2s in an almost 14x14 room, with treatment, they are setup 9" from front wall, 7' apart (tweeter to tweeter), no toe-in, and listening seated head position is... | |
| new to the family.... Yes, nice!Listening satisfaction-10. Priceless! :)!!! | |
| Bookshelf Recommendations Herb Reichert just gave an enthusiastic review of a Klipsch stand-mount priced at under $600/pr in the current issue of Stereophile.Tom |