tony1954
Responses from tony1954
| Directional wires/cables I had a Wireworld interconnect that didn't function at all if connected backwards, so I guess the answer can be yes. | |
| High pitch buzz in speakers after adding some LEDs "He then decided to change the power supplies and bingo the buzz went away.... Do you think thats a good starting point?" Um...yes. | |
| Does anyone listen to the radio anymore? While I am driving I listen to 75% sports radio talk shows and 25% music. That’s about it. I have no idea what the quality of what the actual quality of the signal is and I don’t really care. It’s car radio. You just listen and and sing along wh... | |
| Things we cannot be bothered by anymore @ozzy62 3) speakers that fall flat when trying to reproduce Tool at 95 db Saw them again last year and 95dB was only a brief stop on the way to 108dB. My tinnitus was whispering in my ear to "keep the ear plugs in", but Pneuma started up and i... | |
| Music/Life @slaw Yes, ones teenage years can sometimes resemble that Russian roulette scene from The Deer Hunter. | |
| Strange Cable Experiment "Any change is perceived as positive in a majority of the times." Despite this pronouncement from our resident "voice of doom", congratulations on your epiphany. | |
| Movie/film suggestions. Thanks for the "Eraserhead" recommendation. One of my favourite David Lynch movies that definitely requires a rewatch. Stanley Kubrick's "Dr. Strangelove" is top 5 all time. "Mine shaft gap" Brilliant. As for the Coen Bros.. All are great, but i... | |
| New HT/2CH room How will the room be orientated? Will the speakers be on the long or short wall? | |
| NSFW pop ups. C'mon Audiogon, get it together. I don't know. Sometimes the ads can be very helpful when making a purchase. I am giving these out to guests at a dinner party tomorrow night. | |
| Record Store Day 2025 List @tablejockey "We Built This City" by Starship is often called one of the worst songs of all time. The song has been the subject of online polls and has been called the worst song of all time by Blender, GQ and Rolling Stone magazines. Little k... | |
| Wow & Flutter measurement I will have to get back to you. My iPhone is busy cooking a Moroccan beef tagine. | |
| what is more popular silver or black face plates I purchase a fair number of used components, so I have given up being that picky. That being said, I find myself grouping them by colour on the rack. | |
| Subs? I added 4 subs and it was the best bang for buck ever. | |
| Right channel dead on AR VSI 75 @dweller I had the right channel of my integrated die on me recently. Two visits to a repair shop an hour away, a total of 5 weeks without it and it turned out to be a reasonably new RCA interconnect. Sometimes the least likely cause, isn't. | |
| What does your Virtual System page say about you? I uploaded the images based on the serial numbers (in ascending order) of the particular component. I originally had them in an alphabetical sequence, but that seemed slightly weird to me. Hee. Hee. |