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| Usless but interesting ....how many of you old timers started with original Large Advents? I was at the CES show in Chicago the year Henry brought the original VideoBeam TV. We watched a large format tape of Blazing Sadles on it at the Drake Hotel and if I remember drinking some very basic wine. A good time. Meet Saul Marantz there o... | |
| The Tell-Tail Heart ....the Audio Version Actually in having owned most of the high end brands and some B&O I simply thought the B&O looked good but sounded rather mid-fi. | |
| Your memory of Audio Marketing, esp. B.S. koestner328 posts Perhaps we can start a trend in marketing gear with"analog ready"..................? | |
| Your memory of Audio Marketing, esp. B.S. Yes, the JBL ad for the L-100 seemed to be aimed at what became the "Head Banger"....."accurate or not, they can play loud as Hell". | |
| Usless but interesting ....how many of you old timers started with original Large Advents? Although the were of different technology, the Large Advents were followed by the DQ-10, then various Martin-Logan and Magnepan models. I have been too stable in my gear for the past decade. The pursuit of the high-end seems to be similiar to my... | |
| Your memory of Audio Marketing, esp. B.S. "Pure, Perfect Sound Forever" -Philips Report this Wait, you mean this isn't true......gosh, that changes everything, too bad I sold my SOTA 8-track player. | |
| Items for sale without remotes. Duracell, you mean "the copper top battery". Wow was the world ever that simple minded that your main push on marketing a battery was the color on the upper side of the battery. I guess Audio Research should have marketed their early items as th... | |
| Items for sale without remotes. I once tried to invent a remote that would work on your mate, but only two functions.....volume and mute. It never got into production but I did get a good amount from a company for the idea. | |
| Your first system and your journey... Yes, I was at first pumping gas, repairing tires..etc. Then I got a job at a high-end mens clothing store. By the time of my senior year I was taking one 7:30 class, working full time, wearing great clothes and driving a one year old GTO...a gre... | |
| Items for sale without remotes. I would think your depth of thought would allow you to sleep in peace thinking of sugar plums....etc. | |
| Items for sale without remotes. An interesting thread as a "heads up" about missing remotes being taken by some as a personal attack on themselves and thier "remotes" status. It would seem that doing reasearch on all threads and all replies for a book on the human condition as... | |
| Items for sale without remotes. As far as my ownership and selling of the NYC island, I was thinking of some beads and trinkets. | |
| Items for sale without remotes. Ahh...got to love the "remote possibilities" thought..., or is that lack of thought? I am so confused. I am sure there are honest elected officials that could straighten me out. Ouch, somtimes when I put my "tounge in cheek" I end up biting it. | |
| Your first system and your journey... Many of us that served in the military during the Vietnam War, whoops-I'm sorry....conflict, bought Japanese electronics while in Southeast Asia. A great number of Sansui and Kenwood units....pre cd so turntables and most of the Japanese speaker... | |
| Your first system and your journey... And to add a bit of nothing to my original post, one of my best friends Mom had a truck stop/diner near a small Iowa town. She would let us use the quarters with the fingernail polish on them (so she would get them back) to play early 60s rock un... |