ausjoe

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the 4 ohm rating
Rabelais, Great post! Lights went on in my head! Thanks Larry 
Wife approval factor?
On the amusing side I actually did this one. Bought a new and better silver amp to replace the the older silver amp. Mumbled something about getting my old amp back from repairs and it was fast and free. Still got the old one in a box in the close... 
A couple of good cheap tweaks
Hey Lugnut I'm using the pipe insulation also. Thought I was the only cheapskate around! Some more include cutting 3" square mdf pieces and gluing them to another 3" by 10" inch mdf piece (2) to make a risers so i can set my integrated on top off ... 
Anyone pay 1st price, Even if it's fair ? Poll
I've always paid full asking price. After reading some of the posts I must be a wimp but I ignore obo's and just look at the list price. If it's too much, look elsewhere. On the other hand I can see considering offers as a good idea. Otherwise bet... 
Building an equipment rack from scratch
Just wanted to add that a three legged rack can have two legs on one side and one on the other side. As opposed to front and back. By the way look for bargains on shelf material. They closed out John Boos 24by 18 by 1.5 at home depot at $14 each. ... 
plauged by off center image, am I insane?
Noone has mentioned using headphones to check if it's the recording thats off center before worrying about dynamics, speaker placement, or listening positioning. You can also flip them over to check your hearing! 
Are you bored to tears with the topics lately?
You guys fired up Ellery911. Check the amp forum (dkdesigns) for flames while its still there!Cheers Larry