Everything posted by JimJ
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A list of recommended tools for building speakers
Festool kicks ass. Using their circ. saw with the sliding rail attachment is the ultimate in laziness, perfect for me I just hooked up a shop-vac to mine, the Festool dust collection system is teh $$$
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Happens to all of us...- Hi, I'm signing in I suppose
- how addicted are you?
I'm lost...- Some good audio-related reading material: The Vinyl Anachronist
Figured I might as well post this...this guy writes for an online e-zine kinda thing (Perfect Sound Forever) and is a big supporter of vinyl. I certainly don't agree with everything he writes, but it's good reading material if you're into audio anyway and want to hear a different perspective Archives are available here: http://www.furious.com/perfect/vinylanachronist.html- Post Your Home Audio Setups Here!
Whether you're into two channel audio or multichannel HT...let's see what you've got- Welcome to the IHoP
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There's a certain...je ne sais quoi...about 6.5" boxes that are heavier than most subwoofer enclosures, with the subs- Welcome to the IHoP
Maybe some Kleinhorns?- Interesting new speaker
Efficiency isn't great- Welcome to the IHoP
I really wouldn't have the room for the Altecs anyway, my apartment is about the worst place for 110dB/W speakers... My parent's place is dying for some big horns...since it's a timberframe house, the second floor is totally open, no attic or anything so it's 20 feet right to the top of the roof line. Would be cool to hear an orchestral piece and actually be able to get the stage height intended by the recording Can't fake that...- Welcome to the IHoP
Fostex FE168 Sigmas- BTL/BL sound quality?
They're "good enough"...but you have to ask yourself, are you buying a BTL to listen to jazz on it? I've never heard a BL so I can't comment there.- buying a 12" mag -- enclosure help please
Bah, yours sounds fine as it is Those door panels, on the other hand...- Welcome to the IHoP
My Altec dream will have to wait- Welcome to the IHoP
Gonna be some biiiiig boxes.- Welcome to the IHoP
$278 order to Madisound went through today : Next stop...lumberyard.- electrical for 4 ma hk4000d's?
What's funny?- Welcome to the IHoP
Won't help your game tonight. Better start drinking again.- Welcome to the IHoP
That is the one thing the dorms have an advantage with...gratitious supply of ass with really no effort. Being off campus it takes a little more effort...not much, but there aren't 50 horny co-eds living down the hall.- Welcome to the IHoP
fudge it...think i'm going to end up with the Fostex Sigmas after all...no way I'm going to piece together a two-way Altec setup for under $600 with the way prices are now- Welcome to the IHoP
Guinness and Killian's, most likely- Welcome to the IHoP
I'm on my 4th Guinness...need to re-stock for the weekend- Welcome to the IHoP
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