billfitzmaurice
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Last Activity: Yesterday, 09:23 PM
Joined: 11-11-2006
Location: New Hampshire
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Probably just as effective as Hallograph Soundfield Optimizers.
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For the most part the main reason for rear porting is when there isn't enough space on the front to fit a port. There's no other reason to do it, other...Leave a comment:
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Just because they're tall doesn't mean they have to be on the floor, so long as the tweeter is placed close to on-axis at the LP....Leave a comment:
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And that's why Stereophile is no longer relevant.Leave a comment:
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When a room consisting of flat surfaces is symmetrical response peaks and valleys from boundary effects are exacerbated. The presence of parallel surfaces...Leave a comment:
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Looking at the FRD you'd say it would work to 1kHz, maybe a bit lower, at least in terms of response.
Distortion happens when you get up around...Leave a comment:
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Perhaps, but symmetry is the enemy of good sound. The only thing I see that gives me pause is the tile floor, but as most of it has a rug it's probably...Leave a comment:
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Part of it is what we call the BMW Tax- everything for them is expensive- and part is that their drivers don't use standard mounting configurations, so...Leave a comment:
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Earl may have some valid points, but judging by pictures of his room Floyd Toole hasn't bought into them.
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Replacing drivers in BMWs is big business for the very few companies that sell them. Before jumping on that wagon I measured mine, finding them to be...Leave a comment:
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I bet the OP got his alignment sorted, about seven years ago.Leave a comment:
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Use a higher gauss magnet when you build it....Leave a comment:
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The only reason to go to a newer receiver is if you're using it for home theater and want surround sound processing and perhaps video source routing,...Leave a comment:
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You'd want to switch the speaker positions to rule the room out before fixing something that might not be broken....Leave a comment:
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The difference in what you hear from the left and right will be a lot more than 1dB even if they're perfectly matched.
http://ethanwiner.com/be...Leave a comment:
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I wouldn't consider replacing the stock drivers before measuring their specs and response to see how good they are. Even then it could be difficult finding...Leave a comment:
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It depends on how old your rig is. Ethanol can cause premature deterioration of fuel lines and gaskets, especially in carbureted engines. Back when it...Leave a comment:
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If only that was the nuttiest audiophile tweak I've ever seen, but it doesn't even come close.Leave a comment:
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My Homelite electric does. If you're doing a lot of cutting gas makes sense, especially if there's no AC outlet handy, but electric is fine for the average...Leave a comment:
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