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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: Rig finally up and running

    I think the room shapes you are describing are making a huge difference. If you were back against the wall in the previous setup, that explains a lot. Anytime you are close to a wall, there can be a …
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  • Re: Rig finally up and running

    In my experience, concrete floors don't suck the bass out of a room. If anything, they tend to reflect and contain the bass more. Is the current room a similar size/shape to the old listening ro…
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  • Re: Why?

    Thanks, but isn't that what I already said? "It seems the online vendors just build this amount of loss into their business model and that proves to be frustrating for the buyer."
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  • Re: Post a picture.....any picture...part deux...

    Was that necessary? No need to be a jerk here. Too much of that lately all over this forum.
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  • Re: Why?

    This has always been the #1 reason for double boxing. Factory boxes and packaging were/are typically designed to go out in bulk freight from the manufacturer to a distributor on pallets, then from th…
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