jadem6
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| Can we objectively rate speaker cables? Well Dave I of course agree, nothing is better than trying real cables in ones real system. Of course equipment matters, more than anything. Of course a room will change how each piece of equipment works, but we all should know this. I do not thin... | |
| Can we objectively rate speaker cables? I can hardly believe there is still so little understanding from so very many. ROVA, thank you for attempting to bring a good concept further along. I think the idea is great, and would feel very comfortable using it. I do wish those who do not kn... | |
| Experience in isolation/resonance tweeks & brands? http://forum.audiogon.com/cgi-bin/fr.pl?vaslt&1120948861 | |
| What's the oldest piece of gear in your system? major component; 1968 Marantz tunerminor; 1949 Mullard 6922's | |
| top ten things you learned about HiFi on Agon 1) The world is a very small place. I have learned that I have commonality with people from all parts of the globe. Those brought up in political or social environments very different than mine, yet music is universal.2) We all have our own tastes... | |
| Replace Sony SCD-1 with Cambridge for CD Tvad is correct, it is indeed a classic and may someday increase in value. If you choose to hold equipment for that end, this is a great piece.I modified my SCD-1 years ago and have not yet felt I am lacking anything in Redbook to any player I hav... | |
| Any audiophile who is on blood pressure medication David 12 has the idea. SODIUM!!!! We Americans have way too much sodium in our diets. A general rule of thumb shopping is stay on the outside of the store, and stay away from the center aisle. Fresh fruit, produce, meats in moderation, dairy in mo... | |
| Your First System Mine must have been in the mid '60's. It was the first boom box I guess. I remember it was a textured grey suitcase looking thing with a handle on top. On the sides were the speakers, they hinged out and detached for better sound-staging! In the m... | |
| Attention Minneapolis Audiophiles I have heard Jafox (Plymouth, Molly (Deephaven) and the guy I know you know who is not on Audiogon. I also have a Deephaven friend who has a nice system, but he is controlled (not like me) in his audioholic symptoms but does not use Audiogon. I gu... | |
| Attention Minneapolis Audiophiles Hi Atmasphere,I'm in Deephaven and have discovered two very nice systems within a mile of me. This bring four in Deephaven alone!One friend of mine and I (actually their was a third from Minnetonka) have gone to the Audio Society meeting many time... | |
| Jadem6 stumbled... but hasn't fallen. Yet. This is just a quick update for those who wish to follow my progress as events unfold. A life long friend and I have been working on setting up a Caring Bridge website. This will become a clearing house for future updates (both medical and perso... | |
| Jadem6 stumbled... but hasn't fallen. Yet. Hi Kevin,I love the story, thank you. The jock at our house is:"The phone rings and I am told the heart is on the way. I wake up my daughter (she has been studying heart transplants over the Internet, and hopeful is up to speed). Next comes the kn... | |
| Please disclose your commercial affiliation This is a great question and not so easy to answer. I am a hobbyist first, I developed some cables and then posted it as a DIY review. After a lot of people asking me to build these, despite the fact I gave the complete formula in the review, I be... | |
| Jadem6 stumbled... but hasn't fallen. Yet. Thanks Greg, you know I love you. This is very kind of you to post. I posted this response on the other thread too, but noticed this one now so I will post it here to. These are strange, exciting and yet humbling times for me. When they placed my ... | |
| is audiogon good for the audio industry or bad? There are at least two distinct Audiophile groups. One is an interactive group who might include DIY, long time music lovers, long time audio junkies, new people who aspire to be one of the above. The common thread is we all are looking, searchin... |