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2-ch rig: Revel Performa3 F208, W4S STP-SE, W4S ST-500, VPI HW-19. Sumiko FT-3, AT-15SS, DIY Pearl Phono, Denafrips Ares II, Daphile on Dell Wyse 5070; Home Theater: JVC DLA-X790, Vapex 100" screen, Sony STR-ZA5000ES, Polk RTiA7, CSiA6, RT-25i height and surround, SVS 25-31PC+; Main Floor TV: Sony XBR-A8H, Pioneer SC-71, Polk R200/R300, RSL Speedwoofer 10E
  • Re: Looking for Soldering Iron Recommendations

    I've been getting by with El cheapo 25w stand alone soldering iron for years. Maybe it was something I picked up from Frys? I wish I had invested in a better setup early on. Most of my big proje…
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  • Re: NEW RECEIVER

    I don't think that's it. I've always set up my AVR/Surround systems by the book using a tape measure, a sound meter, and some minor tweaking to balance everything. I only trust the sof…
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  • Re: Small change...

    That's right! Three points will always be balanced. That's why I loved the spike arrangement on my old Sony SS-M9. It had two in front, one in back.
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  • Re: Small change...

    Not sure. You would have to decipher their numbering system. I figured out that M6 is metric and W6 is 1/4"‐20. X is steel and XCr means stainless. Two other numbers are the length of the thread…
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  • Re: Small change...

    I think I'm going to find some Hilti threaded anchors for concrete. They are strong, long, pointed and come in the correct thread size. The problem is finding them in smaller quantities and not …
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