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  1. Thread: Speaker Safari

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    Seriously. 😊

    Seriously. 😊
  2. Thread: Speaker Safari

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    If you leave one woofer mounting screw out and...

    If you leave one woofer mounting screw out and play them, you'll be surprised how much air can shoot out such a small hole,
    particularly at system resonance. ... it was surprising and a bit of nerdy...
  3. Thread: Speaker Safari

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    They only have to be in sync once ;)

    They only have to be in sync once ;)
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    Keep it up and every hour your house will sound...

    Keep it up and every hour your house will sound like something from DSOM. :D
  5. Thread: Speaker Safari

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    While you have invested a fair amount of time in...

    While you have invested a fair amount of time in doing so, you've made some crazy good deals...
    a gratifying combination, I'm sure.
  6. Thread: Speaker Safari

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    Arcam FMJ, Ohm Walsh F's, ... Your Goodwill...

    Arcam FMJ, Ohm Walsh F's, ... Your Goodwill caters to a different level of donators. :blink:
  7. Thread: Speaker Safari

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    When those came out, thought they looked clean...

    When those came out, thought they looked clean and sounded nice when
    played through some gear well above it's pay grade (which was not mine...
    heard it in a low-BS Pasadena CA 'high end' store) :) ...
  8. Thread: Speaker Safari

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    Sounds reasonable... they're still around to ask...

    Sounds reasonable... they're still around to ask :)

    [email protected] Mailing & UPS Address
    Audio by Van Alstine, LLC.
    2665...
  9. Thread: Speaker Safari

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    Touted as "Personal Monitors" ... reminds me of...

    Touted as "Personal Monitors" ... reminds me of the LT-1 without the frame=the-cabinet issue
    (i.e., the Pro III woofer can be serviced or replaced). Congrats on the outcome of your holiday shopping...
  10. Thread: Speaker Safari

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    Oh well. I was only really considering the MS...

    Oh well.

    I was only really considering the MS pair and the turntable, but a new cartridge required
    does kind of suck the wind out of the "great deal" category. Hope the switch cleaning
    holds up...
  11. Thread: Speaker Safari

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    Very nice deal :)

    Very nice deal :)
  12. Thread: Speaker Safari

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    I think I have the tuner that goes with that......

    I think I have the tuner that goes with that... DH-330 stashed away somewhere.
    was a good bang for the buck series (also available as mostly assembled kits),
    that included the DH-220 amp.
  13. Thread: Speaker Safari

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    Hoping the transport and pickup/laser assy are...

    Hoping the transport and pickup/laser assy are working...
  14. Thread: Speaker Safari

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    I don't doubt it at all. I'd -guess- shielded...

    I don't doubt it at all.

    I'd -guess- shielded cable, with the shield only connected on one end, with the ground
    connected to shield at the reference/source end sounding better (or component...
  15. Thread: Speaker Safari

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    I certainly agree with 'hear it for yourself' and...

    I certainly agree with 'hear it for yourself' and be satisfied with your own findings.

    I've done this myself and have no problem spending cash where I find value such
    as in workmanship and...
  16. Thread: Speaker Safari

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    They were worth that (probably just in the...

    They were worth that (probably just in the connectors).
    Just don't expect magic, or you might hear it :p.
  17. Thread: Speaker Safari

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    nice grab. I've got the dark gray version that...

    nice grab. I've got the dark gray version that rotates vinyl well enough... pretty sure you
    can get parts if you need them (e.g., dust cover, pop-up light, arm bearings, 45rpm puck etc...).
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    Horse pucky (regarding Doc's concern) The more...

    Horse pucky (regarding Doc's concern)

    The more shortcuts that were taken in the amp design, the more likely
    there might be audible effects. A well designed and operating dual-channel
    amp that...
  19. Thread: Speaker Safari

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    Wtlc

    I recall seeing those, but not hearing 'em... this was the best source I was able to find at the time:

    http://www.davidsaudio.com/html/infinity_.html

    Would be interesting if they were...
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