Try lifting a BQII to a 4' shelf.
It used to be no problem.
"Can You Lift Yours?"
Harmon Kardon Citation II Stereo Amp, 1959, 60 wpc; 120 lbs
(for the youngsters among us: tubes, SS didn't exist yet)
excerpts:
"Can You Lift Yours?"
"Space Heater. Ballast for Submarines".
"Useful for Training Weight Lifters"
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being medically house bound since Halloween, tv overload, hopping about, I re-discovered a site with some great history:
in section 'omnidirectional speakers
http://www.roger-russell.com/omni/omni.htm
interview with Stewart Hegeman
http://www.roger-russell.com/omni/interview.htm
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I had a McIntosh AMP, MC2250, 250wpc, 80lbs.
I lifted it out of a low shelf in a tight space, felt a 3rd meniscus tear in my 'bad' knee while lifting.
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Your Heavy Equipment Stories Please.
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60 lbs makes more sense than 120 lbs of course, but:, the article is my source, http://www.roger-russell.com/omni/interview.htm
60 wpc monster (dual mono) on one chassis "weighing 1 lb per watt per channel" Perhaps wording should have been "1 lb per stereo watt". Or, just give the weight!!!! |
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