markpao
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| Downgrading Seems to be the trend these days. Reading about it more and more. Not just audio- homes, auto's, vacations, and many others. | |
| Anyone listen to Zu Audio's Definition Mk3? Hey Morgan, did you ever get that other PX25? | |
| EL34 SE 12wpc for $200 new...anybody tried this? "Great way to throw away $200. Will you pick up the phone and call China when you have a problem? "No, at that price I would just buy another one. | |
| HELP FedEx Mangles Speakers - Refuses Claim Also, the seller/ shipper has the responsibility to ensure the package arrives safely to you in as advertised condition. Like Bill mentions above, "it is the shippers (sellers) responsibility to make you whole not the shipping company"Did you use ... | |
| HELP FedEx Mangles Speakers - Refuses Claim Fed Ex and UPS have packing guidelines required to qualify for insurance claims. I don't believe original boxes is one of them, but it might help (more on this below). There needs to be at least 2" of cushioning around the entire box. But here's t... | |
| Is good customer service about dead? No. I think consumers are much more demanding now, taking advantage of the current economic conditions. | |
| Magnepan Service HORRIBLE??? I was at a building department one day and someone came in hoot-en and hollering that their permit wasn't ready yet. Made a seen and left. I watched the personnel person put their folder at the bottom of the stack. Something I would never do- send... | |
| Magnepan Service HORRIBLE??? "I don't think one should be penalized for buying used. Magnepan made ther money once..... "Why do you look at it like the they are being penalized? There has to be an order to which a company puts there priorities. Do you want them to drop everyt... | |
| For the sound, or????? I once had a very old (converted by Wil Vincent) Baldwin amp driving my Klipschorns that I have to say sounded amazing. But I couldn't bring myself to admit it was going to sit there with the rest of my gear. Boy do I miss that piece! | |
| Need a heavy duty receptacle "Hubbell manufactures exactly what you describe"As I mentioned in my post above, I am aware of those twist lock ends. I guess where I'm going with this is why don't these makers of big, heavy, stiff power cords make another way to plug em in and n... | |
| Magnepan Service HORRIBLE??? Tom, I know this won't help in your present situation but I learned a long time ago that if something arrives damaged to send it back to the seller and let him deal with it. Be patient, maybe this will get to Magnepan and they will act soon. | |
| Need a heavy duty receptacle While we're on the topic of droopy power cords, I would also mention that some of my power cords also sag down a bit on the female end in my component sockets as well. In particular my VooDoo Silver Dragon. I'll bet if some power cord manufacturer... | |
| Need a heavy duty receptacle Yeah, I tried that way first. Then turned it around after I saw it backed out just the same. I think now after spending more time with this, that the problem is more to the fact that the power cords are so stiff, than the actual weight of them. Li... | |
| Need a heavy duty receptacle Porter Ports are installed, but have to report that they don't hold the power cords any better than the outlets I replaced. I did manage to "form" the power cords (they are stiff!) so that they are resting on the floor, which now picks up most of ... | |
| DIY Speaker wire "The is cheap copper full of impurities.. cheap insulation tooo."The same cheap wire that is used from your wall outlet to your electrical panel box, that many have their very expensive audio A/C cables connected to.Just something to think about.I... |