Forum: Other Other Topics
12-02-2007, 01:44 AM
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Forum: EDF
12-02-2007, 12:02 AM
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Replies: 66
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Re: The Ultra-Fi thread
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Can you explain where the difference comes from, from your understanding?
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You'd have to ask the PhD enginners at Nordost who designed the things.
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Forum: Other Other Topics
12-01-2007, 11:59 PM
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Re: A lesson for all: your embarrassing CDs
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http://i21.photobucket.com/albums/b277/cwsiggy/paula.jpg
don't ask..
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as a child of the late 80's and early 90's i can understand this purchase, lots of...
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Forum: EDF
12-01-2007, 07:18 PM
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Replies: 66
Views: 1,197
Re: The Ultra-Fi thread
It's been a long time - but basically the overall presentation was better with the Blue Heavens speed, bass, highs. I paid $200+ I think for like 6 ' spaded. (always buy more than you think you need...
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Forum: Other Other Topics
12-01-2007, 07:11 PM
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Replies: 22
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Forum: EDF
12-01-2007, 03:17 PM
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Replies: 66
Views: 1,197
Re: The Ultra-Fi thread
I still stand by my diminishing returns statement. It's a well known fact. As far as cabling - I noticed a difference, though subtle, when I switched rather basic wires with Nordost Blue Heavens (in...
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Forum: EDF
11-30-2007, 07:45 PM
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Replies: 66
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Re: The Ultra-Fi thread
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Vandy 2CE Sig is probably one of the best buys in high end audio.
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No.
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Forum: EDF
11-30-2007, 06:20 PM
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Replies: 66
Views: 1,197
Re: The Ultra-Fi thread
Vandy 2CE Sig is probably one of the best buys in high end audio. My buddy has a pair - they are sweet sounding.
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Forum: EDF
11-30-2007, 12:33 AM
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Replies: 66
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Re: The Ultra-Fi thread
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Suzzer99 - You are of course correct about diminishing returns - lets face it - the main difference in a 20k speaker and a good 5k one is mostly bass.
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wat?
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Forum: EDF
11-29-2007, 05:16 PM
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Replies: 66
Views: 1,197
Re: The Ultra-Fi thread
all,
Red Wine Audio has some of the coolest products (battery powered integrated and mono amps and modded battery powered Olive music servers. Vinni Rossi also has an all battery powered USB DAC/...
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Forum: EDF
11-29-2007, 12:16 AM
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Replies: 348
Views: 5,033
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Forum: EDF
11-29-2007, 12:07 AM
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Replies: 66
Views: 1,197
Re: The Ultra-Fi thread
Nielsio - I'm curious why you don't have a direct IS2 USB dac instead of the Spdif connection. Aren't they supposed to be way better on the jitter front? Examples are like the one you showed (That...
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Forum: Other Other Topics
11-28-2007, 11:31 PM
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Replies: 61
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Re: Vaporizers, is the Volcano worth it?
A buddy of mine who smokes more than Bob Marley ever did (really) is big time into mountain climbing and he looooves his vaporizer.(not the volcano) Says his lungs feel like new so apparently it...
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Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing
11-28-2007, 05:23 PM
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Replies: 52
Views: 649
Re: Anyone Else At The Panic Point On The Dollar?
That's the great thing about real estate. It's huuuuuge leverage but with essentially no margin calls and much more stable beta if that's the right term. Imagine buying a stock with 90% margin - lol....
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Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing
11-28-2007, 01:43 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 267
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Forum: EDF
11-27-2007, 09:49 PM
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Replies: 220
Views: 3,205
Re: Cigar Thread
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Just want to tack on to Delaware's post that Avo is a really nice brand. Might be a little beyond the pale for some (including me, I've only bought them when my local shop has had special...
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Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing
11-27-2007, 09:39 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 267
Re: who\'s buying Citigroup
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I bought some Bank America today and I'm very close to buying some Citibank shares as well. You could buy LEAP calls and tie up less capital, but I'd be afraid it might take a couple of...
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Forum: The Lounge: Discussion+Review
11-27-2007, 09:37 PM
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Replies: 63
Views: 1,050
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Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing
11-27-2007, 05:54 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 267
who\'s buying Citigroup
Ok - so I'm a bit removed from the markets (used to work on the Street at a nasdaq market maker - but.......
Who's buying Citigroup? Is there a trade here with leaps?
Seems too good to be true...
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Forum: EDF
11-25-2007, 06:16 PM
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Replies: 348
Views: 5,033
Re: Get a projector
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Hey all,
Im planning on buying a pair of klipsch tower speakers (http://www.bestbuy.com/site/olspage.jsp?type=product&id=1091101346130) to start building a surround sound system. What...
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Forum: Other Other Topics
11-25-2007, 06:09 PM
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Replies: 52
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Forum: Other Other Topics
11-24-2007, 06:48 PM
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Replies: 214
Views: 2,151
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Forum: Other Other Topics
11-21-2007, 11:29 PM
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Replies: 109
Views: 826
Re: Cheerleader pics preview (crosspost)
I heard that god awful song "Honkeytonk Badonkadonk" song today for the first time. Describes most of them to a T. But lets' face it - I would kick any of them out of bed. Wonder if any of them work...
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Forum: News, Views, and Gossip
11-21-2007, 01:21 AM
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Replies: 137
Views: 1,308
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Forum: EDF
11-20-2007, 07:38 PM
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Replies: 348
Views: 5,033
Re: iPod to stereo receiver
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Sorry if this is a stupid question, but I have an older (i.e., 2002) Onkyo receiver and would like to connect my iPod to it. Will the widely available docks work with my receiver, or do I...
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