ralphpnj wrote:
> Hey wait a minute I also have a Linn LP12 turntable and it WAS one of
> the best audio purchases I ever made. Here's why - back in the late
> 1980s and throughout the 1990s while everyone was busy getting rid of
> their LPs and (re)buying everything on CD because of the Linn my
Archimago wrote:
> Which one?
>
> The pompous ass, or the one picked up for propositioning the undercover
> cop to offer sexual services? ;-)
They are brothers so I guess you know both.
Living Rm: Transporter-SimAudio pre/power amps-Vandersteen 3A Sign. &
sub
Home Theater: Touch-Marantz HTR-
Apesbrain wrote:
>
>
> It's amazing when you spend 10 minutes getting a CD ready to play how
> much better it will sound!
I am ashamed - at a hifistore the guy trying to take all my money
introduced me to this magic spray. You spray your CD with it and
suddenly the sound is amazing, more detai
ralphpnj wrote:
> So you met my uncle?
Which one?
The pompous ass, or the one picked up for propositioning the undercover
cop to offer sexual services? ;-)
Archimago's Musings: (archimago.blogspot.com) A 'more objective'
audiophile blog.
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Archimago wrote:
> Of course the fight against all forms of false advertising,
> miseducation, and intellectual dishonesty is for all "audiophiles"! That
> SONY has the -balls -to advertise the 64GB SD card for "Premium Sound"
> is a reflection of how companies are truly aware of the ridiculousne
ralphpnj wrote:
> Thanks Archimago - just the kind of post I was hoping for and very
> interesting. Please keep up the good fight!
Of course the fight against all forms of false advertising,
miseducation, and intellectual dishonesty is for all "audiophiles"! That
SONY has the -balls -to advertis
Archimago wrote:
> Interesting topic Ralph...
>
> Yup... Been there, done that with the Stoplight pen, demagnetizer,
> "break in" CDs, and even the PWB Rainbow Foil. Tried sticking CD in
> freezer as well (you know, the poor man's cryo!).
Thanks Archimago - just the kind of post I was hoping fo
Interesting topic Ralph...
Yup... Been there, done that with the Stoplight pen, demagnetizer,
"break in" CDs, and even the PWB Rainbow Foil. Tried sticking CD in
freezer as well (you know, the poor man's cryo!).
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Thankfully (perhaps) I was still a poor student back when the "mania"
hit as
Apesbrain wrote:
> At one point I swore by all this crap:
>
> [image: http://www.audio-ideas.com/articles/graphics/blacklight.jpg]
> [image:
> http://store.acousticsounds.com/images/large/S_STOPLITE__12484__06242009023654-693.jpg]
> [image: http://i.imgur.com/ri4aUD0.jpg] [image:
> http://home.c
At one point I swore by all this crap:
[image: http://www.audio-ideas.com/articles/graphics/blacklight.jpg]
[image:
http://store.acousticsounds.com/images/large/S_STOPLITE__12484__06242009023654-693.jpg]
[image: http://i.imgur.com/ri4aUD0.jpg] [image:
http://home.comcast.net/~atmosphere-sonique/B
andy_c wrote:
> Here are some of my previous blunders:
>
> In the mid 1980s through the early 1990s, I bought:
> Linn Sondek turntable
Hey wait a minute I also have a Linn LP12 turntable and it WAS one of
the best audio purchases I ever made. Here's why - back in the late
1980s and throughout t
Mnyb wrote:
>
> The really stupid part is that I'm a person who should know better being
> an electrical engineer ...
>
Same here! In fact, I decided to get into EE because of my interest in
the hobby back in the 1970s.
Mnyb wrote:
>
> i think my own involvement in the general sceptic move
Mnyb wrote:
> People wihtout engineering or scientific background have better excuses
> .
> Some of the technobabble spouted by audiophile manufacturers have a
> plausible ring to it so I understand why people are fooled .
>
> i think my own involvement in the general sceptic movement actually m
Mnyb wrote:
> i think my own involvement in the general sceptic movement actually made
> me see the errors in my own ways .
> Audiophilia is just a smal part of more general problem . Alternative
> medicin and other healt scams are the big ones you have billions of
> dollars sunk into these so it
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