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• Ask the local curmudgeon (me) anything related to tech or liquor. :) (erik_squires)
  (oregonpapa) And talking about fine Irish whiskey ...Two-lifetime friends are in the hospital. One, O'brian, is on his death bed. His best friend McNeil is by h...

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• Ask the local curmudgeon (me) anything related to tech or liquor. :) (erik_squires)
  (uberwaltz) I only have one question.What are this Wednesday night's Powerball winning numbers.Thank you in advance.......

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• picking speakers (and electronics) for a relatively large room - new (gryphonite)
  (gryphonite) @tomic601 I was really moved by what i heard from the Sonus Faber Olympica II over the Goldenears in terms of fast bass with punch and defintion - ...

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• Double blind test- over a month- could this be a reliable test for any equipment? (msnpassion)
  (dill) Forget about DB testing, it is hard to get it right. I second viridian, enjoy your system and music.

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• The most important factor in soundstage imaging (phomchick)
  (james63) Yep, like the others I would add speaker position depending on dispersion pattern of the speakers.i have found a noisy box to negatively effect the...

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• How many brands use own drivers? (contrastaudioua)
  (simao) I believe Goldenear also has their own drivers

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• Did Fleetwood Mac's "The Chain" blow up my woofer? (jayy42)
  (viridian) I am not quite sure that anything is blown up. An alternate theory is that the high pressure within the cabinet caused one of the wires from the cr...

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• Acceptable speaker hum from integrated or sign of impending failure? (joincoolkidclub)
  (joincoolkidclub) @loomisjohnson Sorry, meant to say that the hum is not coming from the chassis, but the speakers only. Will leave unplugged and see about taking ap...

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• Headphone cable, what do you do? (uberwaltz)
  (stringreen) If you contact Cardas, Audioquest, Kimber, et al, they can make wire it to any length you need.

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• Chord Dave (ricred1)
  (rossb) Our systems and what we hear are different. I guess that was my point.Also, I didn't say they were close. While clearly from the same family, the ...

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