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05-17-2013, 01:41 AM
I don't know if any current Denon model really replaced my AVR-990, but it's a beast. Harmon-Kardon makes an AVR pre-amp and I think still three...
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05-17-2013, 01:25 AM
The next stop up the re-work food chain are the hot-air tools. Bring sacks of money for working on SMDs for them, but they are the bee's knees. You...
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05-16-2013, 05:16 PM
One of my belt drives sold sold new for $4500 just for the motor, platter and plinth, no base or arm. I rescued at a garage sale for $300 with a...
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05-16-2013, 04:54 PM
Hakko with all the "goodies". The vacuum solder sucker, the SMD tip(S) including the multi-pad units, and the ultra-micro tips (some look like...
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05-15-2013, 08:54 PM
That is a good turntable provided it's in good condition as has been mentioned. Go to Vinylengine.com. then to the Library for a run-down on the OEM...
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05-15-2013, 02:21 AM
Bathroom= moneypit second only to a kitchen. I'm getting rid of a 60-odd year old "standard" slide-in cast-iron (800 lb.!!!) tub with no finish left...
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05-15-2013, 02:20 AM
Bathroom= moneypit second only to a kitchen. I'm getting rid of a 60-odd year old "standard" slide-in cast-iron (800 lb.!!!) tub with no finish left...
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05-14-2013, 01:51 AM
Stage .01 of my bathroom remodel is done, so I can feel for you with a kitchen (money pit).
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05-13-2013, 07:08 PM
The title says it all. Is anyone working on stuff, or are you getting ready for the DIY get-togethers? I'm being nosy. Now that I can make...
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05-13-2013, 06:21 PM
"8 ohm nominal" but they push it with the 4 ohm B652's???? With my Walling Jig II and original Walling Jig and the mega-buck speaker impedance...
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05-13-2013, 02:02 AM
If the JBL's sound better to YOU, then they ARE better. I'm an old MOPAR and Italian car guy. Lots more people like other brands more. The only...
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05-12-2013, 08:35 PM
Wolf, if your dryer is real new, they may not sell you the switch unless your are a "certified repairman" for that brand. I ran into this on my...
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05-12-2013, 08:20 PM
Yup, it'll go that low ported easy. Sealed in 1.2 cu. ft. with 6dB boost at 30Hz I got 25-26Hz with the same woofer and the SPA-250, nearly dead...
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05-12-2013, 02:27 AM
Download WinISD Alpha or Pro freeware. With one end flanged (flared) I came with-in less than a 1/10" of an inch of Ralph Bagby's spreadsheet. More...
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05-12-2013, 02:06 AM
I don't care what they say about you...;)
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05-12-2013, 01:58 AM
Find somebody who needs to repair some Photogenic Brand Studio Electronic Flash Units. The "big dogs" have 16 in them, four for each flash head. (At...
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05-12-2013, 01:03 AM
Thanks Wolfie! That's exactly the thread I was thinking of. I just couldn't quite bring it together.
"of all the things I've lost in my life, I...
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05-11-2013, 10:39 PM
I found that design, but I thought there was a "standard" enclosure design too. "If you want to do the "Xyezic's", this may be your last chance to do...
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05-11-2013, 08:24 PM
I know a saw mention of the buy-out Peerless 850433 shielded 5 1/4" in a speaker design, but the grey matter computer and my searches for it are...
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05-11-2013, 01:46 PM
With the horsepower you have, you could push a pair of RSS315HO-4 subs ported. In the right enclosure, they'll reach into the teens for F3's. They...
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05-10-2013, 10:43 PM
The ClassixII's are vastly superior to the BR-1's, due to the Vifa tweeter over the Dayton "Silkie", and a better cross-over design. There's a few...
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05-10-2013, 10:31 PM
I notice the freq. resp. is 60-20000 Hz. Is that comparable to the Leipai 2020 "for real" +/- 3dB? Nailing down the actual "specs" on these budget...
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05-10-2013, 01:59 AM
The 6" poly cone shielded woofers on close-out #299-976, (Goldwoods?) wouldn't be my first (or second) choice for woofers. Look at their frequency...
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05-07-2013, 10:36 PM
Dom, Usually the main motor has a belt turning a massive (in my TEAC's case 10 kilo) flywheel that turns the capstan, my flywheel has magnets around...
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05-07-2013, 08:01 PM
I got a bunch of 6mm ones from allelectonics.com real cheap so I used a 5/16" brad point bit, some epoxy, and a hard face mallet, and bingo! I used...
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05-07-2013, 07:44 PM
That's exactly what I was thinking. The RS225 might work too. The Peerless could work well, but it would take more than an "ordinary" design I think....
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05-07-2013, 06:55 PM
It's very likely that Rheem and Roberts were the import companies for Akai like Erinriech Photo Optical Inc. was for Nikon for 50-odd years. Bud...
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05-07-2013, 05:33 PM
That's true. The HDS830869 would prefer to cross about 2K or even a bit lower. I've been looking real hard at it for a good long time. Trying to find...
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05-07-2013, 03:40 AM
Soundslike, there's another chapter in the Roberts/Akai story. Before it was Roberts, they were Rheem. The Model 909 was a three head and sold by...
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05-07-2013, 03:06 AM
I think (ignore all you want), I'd like a little more padding on the tweeter in front of the filter. The BBC dip is nice, but the simmed "squiggles"...
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