asvjerry
Responses from asvjerry
| Repair for speaker cabinet ....*ouch*...Thanks for the pics, but that corner....edge, not so much, but.... KEF would be using HDF for the cabs, and crushing a corner... Has your repair guy seen the cab or the pics? ...as soon as I saw 'Piano Black Gloss finish' I cringed.... | |
| How long should high quality speakers last? @guscreek ...I remember the DCM TW2Ks'....they lost out to a pair of Infinity's at the time....which lost out later to ESS AMT 1B's....of which the Heil design has sprouted up in variations in quite a few cabinets since.... I've got 4 of them now... | |
| A life sentence!!! Hmmm....well, since my continued existence is definitely approaching the short end of my schtick, I think I'll keep my pile of oddities more or less intact. Since I'm drawn to be dissolved v. 'crisped', taking anything with me won't be an option. ... | |
| I'm curious. What is your "normal" listening volume? ...from the dawn of sample & hold....dust off the subs.....👍😎 | |
| How long should high quality speakers last? How long should high quality speakers last?|| ...well, for some of us....long enough... ;) | |
| Help needed to make system better, please Gb, back 'atcha'....👍😎 "Learn something new every day, even if it's only not to do That again..." Worse case scenario, determined long ago prior to spouse: Wake up next to a woman and not remember her name.... "Hi....Uh, did we have a good time?"... | |
| Help needed to make system better, please @grislybutter.... Friend Gb, I'm likely to be the worst case scenario to comment on integrated amps, since I've never owned one.... Began with a few receivers, the last being a Marantz...followed by a Kenwood 'L' separate system with the mono amp... | |
| Help needed to make system better, please @grislybutter ...*L* I dunno....given the entry fee for a Sim Aud....? Gotta reeealy want it..... ;) | |
| Bose Chucks Mac I've only had a few opportunities to visit a Mag @ BB location, and never was all that impressed. Early on, the sales staff seemed to have a grip on what they were trying to move into a sale. This eroded into a staffer that could 'talk the talk'... | |
| I'm curious. What is your "normal" listening volume? ...as a rule, I try to avoid going to 11 on the volume.... Getting blown away makes the Maxwell Guy look like it’s just a mild breeze.... (...another jpg argument in posting...) | |
| I'm curious. What is your "normal" listening volume? Up enough that one can't stay in the space without muffs ...🤦♂️👍 Sounds better at levels that make for sense and sanity. ;) Everything all at once is doable here. Enough that I get concerned about how warm wires are being wrought. Anything tha... | |
| Moving to separates If motivated, one can opt for a distribution amp with 6x 2chan. after your pre. Since some can either run off it's buss line and have a different source for one or more. Buss line to a separate amp or receiver line in. Put anything you want in ... | |
| Is the "improvement" real or imnagined? The quickest way to verify if your hi-back effects what you're listening to, regardless of a blanket or pillow... ...is to trap a piece of cardboard as wide as the back with your head. The difference is obvious even the dead would notice. Works... | |
| Shipping speakers from West Coast to East Coast If you've no feedback after 3 weeks, I'd go take possession of the boxed units and shop the suggestions posted above. If they accepted any $'s for shipping, I'd park self in whatever store they're in or still coming out of until I got that check.... | |
| Upcoming Trip Buy a couple different ones on Amazon and keep what you like. Cheers , Mike B. If you've got the time to test drive more than one pair, I'd Amazon at least 3. 'Bracket' by cost and the suggestions above, since it's the only way you can simula... |