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| How important is spending time with your gear? The OP's opening statement, which includes "with no audible downside" is the fundamental basis of this discussion. If we're looking for "right" and "wrong" answers here, I think we might be on the gas just a little too early exiting the turn. Mi... | |
| I don't want to beat a dead horse but I'm bugged. @asvjerry +1 | |
| Does Anyone Else Member the Golden Age of Audio Insults and Product Degradation? @cd318 I'm with you on the Schitt Audio thing. I think they really missed some "marketing opportunities" to leverage their name to promote the brand. A few in the long list of possibilities: GIVE-A Schitt: Gift Card Schitt TOGETHER: Cables and... | |
| objective vs. subjective rabbit hole I can state with a fairly high degree of certainty that the stereo separation of my audiophile headphones is the width of my head. | |
| Does Anyone Else Member the Golden Age of Audio Insults and Product Degradation? On the subject of product reviews, here's one of my most memorable comments. I've lost some of the details over time. Maybe someone can help fill in the blanks? It was probably around 1980, and a major manufacturer introduced a new power amplif... | |
| Does Anyone Else Member the Golden Age of Audio Insults and Product Degradation? Here's a little on topic/off topic story. Back in the late 70's the dealer "sound rooms" often used sliding glass patio doors to seal them off. Vendors were happy to provide stickers with their logos on them, which we proudly displayed on the ou... | |
| Does Anyone Else Member the Golden Age of Audio Insults and Product Degradation? And, this one: "I Sherwoodn't want to own a piece of that gear". | |
| Does Anyone Else Member the Golden Age of Audio Insults and Product Degradation? @secretguy Wow! Sounds like you've got a nice piece of racing memorabilia there. Congrats!! I just hauled 3 boxes of LPs from my big brother's basement. I'm pretty sure that album is in there somewhere. | |
| Does Anyone Else Member the Golden Age of Audio Insults and Product Degradation? These are great!! Reminds me of a class reunion. (Without the embarrassment) | |
| Does Anyone Else Member the Golden Age of Audio Insults and Product Degradation? A little on subject/off subject remark: When I was 17, I blew a woofer in my brother's Sansui speakers playing The Big Sound of the Drags LP. I took them to the local audio saloon for repair and was told: "Sansui speakers aren'tt worth the posta... | |
| Does Anyone Else Member the Golden Age of Audio Insults and Product Degradation? Guys, so sorry about the typo in the heading. Should be "Remember" and not "Member". I know better. Now you know why I'm a retired Hifi Guy and not an active marketing consultant. | |
| Does Anyone Else Member the Golden Age of Audio Insults and Product Degradation? Great stuff!! Thanks for participating. Lots of old (and, new) memories. A nice way to spend a little time before heading out in my Fix Or Repair Daily (FORD). You guys are the best!!! | |
| Does Anyone Else Member the Golden Age of Audio Insults and Product Degradation? Oh, yeah. Almost forgot ... Flame Linear: Phase Linear | |
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| How Electricity Actually Works I ordered a kite, some string, and a key off of Ebay last week. I'll let you know how it turns out. |