daj
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| Critical listening and altered states It's interesting how different people take the question in opposite directions. It's an interesting question, not because it questions the use of mind altering substances, but because it opens the door to questioning the mind itself. What's the di... | |
| Critical listening and altered states Isn't reality for people who can't face drugs?I find THC to give a hyper sharp focus. It can also turn on the the illuminated, 3 dimensional inner landscape of visuals, sound, emotions and an ineffable blend of them all, that I would bet many a pe... | |
| Build a wooden crate or use a cardboard box for Amplifier. You need to consider how you expect the carrier to handle it. I recently shipped an amp, but it was only 28 lb. I built a crate and used a single metal gate handle for it to be carried suitcase style. After going from AZ to MI and back, I was amaz... | |
| Speaker repair...is it easy? Do not use Gorilla Glue. It's permanent. If the surround ever goes, which it shouldn't being rubber, you will have to replace cone and surround, because there will be no getting them apart. Just buy a proper kit with shims and everything else you ... | |
| An Objective Review of the Tekton Double Impact Speakers Pasting this from another forum... Isn't anyone familiar with this... people have speculated that Captain Moab of AG fame has been getting perks from Tekton, given his constant bloviating over them. Decide for yourself:Again, not my words, just pa... | |
| eBay / PayPal: Beware - enough is never enough. They make more from buyers than sellers, so in their world the buyer is king. Sometimes it sucks to be a seller, but you appreciate it when you’re the buyer. Obviously it sometimes costs a seller, but I can’t imagine how much it costs Ebay annuall... | |
| Magnepan LRS- what amp should i consider? (sub $2,000) The amps he talks about are out of your range, but this might make you think twice about going with the lowest option: My experience with the Magnepan LRS speaker. Did it live up to my expectations? - YouTube | |
| Seller ants my credit card info Might be Dewey, Cheatum, and Howe, but that seller will leave OP Holden Tudics. | |
| Favorite Guitar Solo Good lord. I do feel for you people. There is a world outside Top of the Pops, mashed potatoes and classic rock, I promise.Allow me... But be careful with this. Duk Koo Kim - YouTube | |
| User Error Disaster It’s a personal choice. I have a Carver M1.0 out for an overhaul & upgrade. FedEx lost track of it for a week and tried to bill me $90 two weeks after I calculated and paid $75... "Special handling charge, whatever that is.) Not paying this BS... | |
| Suggestion for Audiogon Forums +1 tom6897https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PXWeMMhc5ns | |
| EXTRA! EXTRA!! Millercarbon Proven Wrong!!! Read all about it! EXTRA! EXTRA!! The only observation I would make would be to note that some obviously don't have any clue how short a lifetime really is. Bless his heart though. | |
| Second opinions — how have others (including non-audiophiles) helped you? "You were right i react too swiftly sometimes" As do I. "It routinely produces drug-like levels of endorphins and occasionally tears of joy." Can't say I routinely find this, but I do know it's exactly what I am seeking. After all, who doesn't wan... | |
| Second opinions — how have others (including non-audiophiles) helped you? "I apologize if my opinion has hurt your faith...."No harm done. I don't believe I have much faith to be hurt. As indicated above, I agree with your point that the development and refinement of our language expands our conceptual realm. But, langu... | |
| Second opinions — how have others (including non-audiophiles) helped you? "Before replying to a post arguing for your agenda read the post 2 times....And try to read about polarities in Coleridge...."Forgive me, I was wrong. Previously I thought you were considerate, well mannered and good natured. Now I have see multip... |