oldhvymec
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| A full range speaker? Good Lord OP I had to visit the (open but closed to any SS person) Social Security office today. I'm not kidding ONLY people who don't have a SS card could get a face to face appointment. I almost went into riot mode.. I'm a EASY going guy.. I lik... | |
| What is the most important component to consider while building a new system? Not referring to you (OHM)<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>There isn't a thing on earth th... | |
| A full range speaker? OP AGAIN you cannot hear a sub frequency, you're not getting it..YOU feel it.. What you call confrontational, I call educational. WORDS count and proper nomenclature. I clown ALL the time, does it really bother YOU to be corrected or do you just w... | |
| What is the most important component to consider while building a new system? FIRST; The right domestic partner or at least an animal friend. Mountain Gorilla is a little tough on some gear.. Maybe a terrier.. Then pick what ever you want.. Won’t have to navigate the narrow path of domestic bliss behind some MAN purchase vs... | |
| As you have moved on, are there any items you remember fondly...or most fondly? I had a pair of Jensen Imperial horns and a Jensen Imperial Subs..50 years ago in June.. Kits...Monsters!! The old flat packs were cut from marine plywood surplus. Bottomed out the springs on my 51 Chevy PU, the 3 flat packs.. 125. per cabinet. Lo... | |
| Speaker placement Crap the dog erased my response.. No kidding..WOW that is a big open room.. you did a LOT more treatment than I would have EVER done.. you did a GREAT job there..2 channel right? Turn off everything BUT the mains, and pull them out from the wall. ... | |
| Movie Stars that can handle musical instrument well Monica played wild Willies and Wild Willie played the Sax. He was quite the actor after he got caught. "I'm sorry". CRAP I wouldn't be.. Have you looked at Hillary? One of the male aids would have been a one up.. Really.. No dear, I'll wear the bl... | |
| klipshorn speakers 300 watts, oh mercy. Get a good insurance policy. That boy is gonna scramble the NEIGHBORS brains..30 watt for Corners or KHs, heck even La Scala. NO SS at least on the older original Klipsch stuff.The Mac has one good thing tone control. I don’t ... | |
| LYRA DELOS IS AMAZING!!!! Well expectation are high, and your money's spent, BUT it sounds BAD.. I hate when that happens. Then I remember to turn something on, plug in a connection a little better or tighten a ground connection.Magic.. mean time, you cussed out the mailpe... | |
| Movie Stars that can handle musical instrument well Dudley Moore was quite the classic pianist. The disease that took him impaired his playing.. His only complaint.That guy was so funny.. Liza Minnelli, Dudley Moore and the super straight man's man Sir Arthur John Gielgud. In "Arthur" | |
| Which Tube Phono Pre Amo? Sure an interesting design.. Boy oh boy quit the looker.. The Fosgate.BUT I gotta have quiet.. I’d like to hear one.. Tube rectified and a good power supply.. plenty of Horse power for a MC cart..Good price for sure. I wonder if a little better va... | |
| Is $2,844 too much to pay for a fuse? Hind site ozzy, same here 47 years last Feb. I hate to say almost 48 it's even longer.. She keeps asking why is there a Taxi outside. I keep saying one of us has to go.. The stereo won't fit in the cab.. Hint hint!!!:-) | |
| How long can preamp tubes last? Close to a million years.. Yup.. :-)Regards | |
| Connecting external preamp to AVR You made my head hurt. You hook your main speaker amps to the new preamp and bypass to let the AVR use its mains. All the good stuff hook it to the 2 channel side. The HT stuff to the AVR side.If you want to bypass the other way.. Well you get to... | |
| klipshorn speakers It's a LOUD choice.. I've actually herd a few older Horn loaded units that were WAY cool. Then there are the "JUST LOUD" ones too..They have a cult following too. It's not cult like IT'S A CULT. :-)They were a PA right? Watch the watts for sure.. ... |