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1: Vinyl Asylum, Russco/QRK/Broadcast Electronic 12-C help needed (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2024-04-21, 15:56:21 (47.147.72.153)
I recently built a nice massive plinth for an old BE 12-C table that I reworked. Any Russco/QRK/BE owners out there with any tricks/preferences for bearing oil weight/type? And any good tricks for .......
2: Vinyl Asylum, Based on initial impression, that's not a hole worth going any further down... (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2023-11-17, 17:13:18 (47.147.72.153)
Maybe the cartridge I got is done. It didn't cost much, and I think the shipping from Switzerland cost as much as the new stylus (which wasn't very much)... ... But the bass is simultaneously bloat .......
3: High Efficiency Speaker Asylum, RE: Yep, one at a time... (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2023-11-17, 06:37:20 (75.223.134.199)
Low output sounds like they need a re-mag. Ken at Upland Loudspeaker Service can do that. I'd have that done before messing with diaphragms. eso .......
4: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Looking for cartridge recommendations. (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2023-10-20, 08:13:57 (97.134.81.210)
True. When my cartridges need re-tipping in the past I have gone with better cantilever and stylus profiles. Upgrade there has always been an improvement. Speaking of which, my cocobolo bodied DL-103r .......
5: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Ortofon SPU Classic N E......... (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2023-10-18, 13:33:34 (97.134.81.210)
I did not know Ortofon made and SPU with a standard mount. But this is more than can put out right now... this will have to wait until I move some of my inventory. Anyone looking for vintage studio mo .......
6: Vinyl Asylum, RE: If you want to go down the rabbit hole ... (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2023-10-18, 13:30:41 (97.134.81.210)
Interesting. That can be had pretty cheap so the experiment would be pretty painless. Thanks eso .......
7: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Might be ideal for the Denon DL-103. (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2023-10-17, 14:54:28 (97.134.81.210)
The original DL-103, not the r? I've got a rebodied DL-103r on my main TT. A DL-103 is certainly affordable. eso .......
8: Vinyl Asylum, Looking for cartridge recommendations. (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2023-10-17, 11:58:20 (97.134.81.210)
I'm close to completing this broadcast turntable rebuild and still trying to decide on a cartridge. The table is a Broadcast Electronics 12C, which I believe is the last manufacturer of the classic .......
9: High Efficiency Speaker Asylum, Yes, the field coils... (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2023-10-04, 18:09:53 (47.147.72.153)
Yes, I have both the DS 1448 midbass drivers and the original DS 1428 midrange drivers. Still using my old Fostex T-925a tweeters. Since I'm still raising a family I couldn't justify spending .......
10: High Efficiency Speaker Asylum, RE: Been many a year since i climbed your stairs to that room (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2023-10-04, 10:50:01 (75.223.193.181)
How are you ED? I only demoed the mouths of the horns to reconfigure so I could push the conical midbass back further. The backchambers, throats and first part of the flares are the same. The .......
11: High Efficiency Speaker Asylum, RE: RIP Steve Schell (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2023-10-04, 07:48:24 (75.223.193.181)
That was my post on Lansing Heritage. Steve had been in declining health for several years and that was sad to watch. I met Steve through gatherings that Bruce Edgar hosted and it was at Steve's .......
12: High Efficiency Speaker Asylum, Built-in woofers... (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2023-10-04, 07:39:07 (75.223.193.181)
Bass wavelengths are very long-20Hz is 56+'-and so bass horns are going to be large. Since I rebuilt my room for the Cogent arrays I did add some EQ to the woofers so I have a sold 20Hz now. It's w .......
13: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Garrard 301/401: question for the brain trust... (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2022-04-14, 11:15:01 (168.161.212.253)
Very good info, thanks! eso .......
14: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Garrard 301/401: question for the brain trust... (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2022-04-13, 05:25:14 (168.161.212.253)
Thanks. that's some solid feedback. I'm having a tweaker moment here and pondering a new TT, but since I started down this rabbit hole I reminded myself I have a Broadcast Electronics 12C broadcast .......
15: High Efficiency Speaker Asylum, There's always complete insanity... (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2022-04-11, 18:39:37 (47.147.73.251)
115db 1w/1m... I drive the mains with my old Laurels with WE 300Bs... eso .......
16: High Efficiency Speaker Asylum, RE: Thanks for Comments ....... (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2022-04-11, 18:36:34 (47.147.73.251)
Southern or northern California? Besides the Super 811As I just finished I've got some custom 604E drivers in the cue and also about to dig into a pair of Exclusive 2401/TAD TSM-1 monitors. I somehow .......
17: High Efficiency Speaker Asylum, These aren't quite sensitive enough for 300B... but they look nice... (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2022-04-11, 18:25:49 (47.147.73.251)
Urei 811A (Altec 604 8K with time aligned crossovers and improved horns)rehoused in custom cabinets with reproduction Urei horns matching the cabinets... eso .......
18: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Garrard 301/401: question for the brain trust... (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2022-04-11, 14:32:12 (168.161.212.253)
My guess there is the preference for the earlier grease bearing which were just in the 301 I believe. .......
19: Vinyl Asylum, Garrard 301/401: question for the brain trust... (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2022-04-11, 13:50:59 (168.161.212.253)
For our Garrard experts: beyond cosmetics are are any substantial differences between the 301 and 401 tables? If so, are there pros/cons to either? Thank, eso .......
20: High Efficiency Speaker Asylum, RE: Long time! Major System update (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2020-04-12, 19:13:07 (47.147.85.177)
Boyd! Haven't seen your moniker in ages. Do you still have all of your set ups? I had a great time when Steve, Rich and I took the road trip out to your place to mingle with the Arizona Horn & Tube sq .......
21: High Efficiency Speaker Asylum, RE: Its probably been a decade since I got a chance to hear the original setup glad you brought your vocation ski (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2020-04-12, 16:55:56 (47.147.85.177)
Ed P! How are you doing? weren't you in Sierra Madre area? or was it Alta Dena? Much fun was had demoing the cement and many oaths were uttered... All of the irregular surfaces in the wood work were p .......
22: High Efficiency Speaker Asylum, RE: horns (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2020-04-09, 14:06:37 (47.147.85.177)
It sounds like music, floating in the room, a room with all of this crazy stuff just sitting there taking up space. The old system in here was very similar to Edgarhorn Titans, but all of my own desig .......
23: High Efficiency Speaker Asylum, RE: horns (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2020-04-08, 12:21:31 (104.175.171.143)
That bunch of funny shaped wood behind the main array is the reconfigured mouths of the built-in folded 30Hz bass horns. The back chambers and throats of the bass horns are all cement. The old mouths .......
24: High Efficiency Speaker Asylum, RE: Beautiful Work! (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2020-04-07, 18:12:29 (47.147.85.177)
Paul! How are you doing? Do you still have the dipole setup? Honestly, I haven't talked to Bruce in quite a while, between keeping the mortgage paid and raising the boys with my wife it's not so easy .......
25: High Efficiency Speaker Asylum, RE: horns (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2020-04-07, 13:57:01 (47.147.85.177)
Steve Schell designed the crossover circuit, and I don't know the exact points. Based on the values I believe the midbass/midrange is around 400 Hz +/- and the tweeter is about 10K Hz. The mid bass ru .......
26: High Efficiency Speaker Asylum, RE: What's up Tom! (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2020-04-07, 11:43:24 (104.175.171.143)
Great, livin' a nice retirement and staying active. I would probably take that over horns too. I don't have to make that choice yet. My boys are now 11 & 13, so I don't even get to think about retirem .......
27: High Efficiency Speaker Asylum, What's up Tom! (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2020-04-07, 09:45:37 (104.175.171.143)
It seemed like you were absent from this place for a while. Good to see you back. eso .......
28: High Efficiency Speaker Asylum, Long time! Major System update (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2020-04-07, 09:18:51 (104.175.171.143)
I haven't been around here much, but it's good to see there are still some of the old denizens still population the place. In little chunks of time carved out of my life over the past several years I .......
29: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Another table? (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2019-01-01, 20:28:07 (47.147.85.180)
And I'm in the process of setting up another table for a little system in the living room of my home, a system my wife and boys can use if they desire. But, in my main system I couldn't really see hav .......
30: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Nag MP150's probably the way to go then. (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2019-01-01, 08:49:53 (47.147.85.180)
It actually looks like that one can be had for a bit under 300. I might still go for the cheaper 110. This is a mid-fi system and I need to keep myself reeled in. My main TT has my old SME type IV arm .......
31: Vinyl Asylum, RE: For a medium/higher mass arm, I'd suggest the Nagaoka MP-110. (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2019-01-01, 07:56:19 (47.147.85.180)
Thanks. That is entirely do-able for this project. eso .......
32: Vinyl Asylum, RE: How cheap do you want to go? (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2019-01-01, 07:53:43 (47.147.85.180)
Good info, thanks. I might go as high as 2-300, but I need to keep an eye on the costs. I'm getting to work in the plinth this week. eso .......
33: Vinyl Asylum, There's a picture of it in the first post^^^ (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2018-12-31, 21:23:57 (47.147.85.180)
Nt .......
34: Vinyl Asylum, This is the table: (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2018-12-31, 20:02:52 (47.147.85.180)
This is the turntable for this set-up. eso .......
35: Vinyl Asylum, Need Cartridge suggestions (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2018-12-31, 20:01:38 (47.147.85.180)
I'm putting together a TT for my living room Vintage system It's a late '70s - early '80s Kenwood receiver, and I don't want to add an outboard stage or step-ups this. I'm making a stout plinth for .......
36: High Efficiency Speaker Asylum, This is the base unit for the 809 12" coax (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2018-09-07, 08:02:39 (168.161.195.208)
Find a pair of these and mount them directly in the walls... .......
37: Vinyl Asylum, I suppose the point is... (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2018-09-07, 06:34:45 (168.161.195.208)
... For a few hundred a good candidate for rebuilding can be found. I originally paid $500 for the SOTA in '99. I have a D&R table from the '50s that I picked up on ebay years ago for ~$100 that has t .......
38: High Efficiency Speaker Asylum, Find a pair of Urei 811B monitors... (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2018-09-07, 06:16:30 (168.161.195.208)
... the single 15" duplex version without the added helper woofer. Or even the Harmon era 809 12" duplex small monitor for surrounds. Those have sensitivity in the 90s, so they're respectable. There's .......
39: Vinyl Asylum, I spent much less less than $1200 rebuilding my SOTA... (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2018-09-07, 06:05:19 (168.161.195.208)
But I already had a great SME type IV arm and a freshly retipped Ortofon MC 30 Super mkII cartridge. It took a few months to get the table rebuilt and operating, but for the effort I believe I have .......
40: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Brief story (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2018-09-07, 05:45:07 (168.161.195.208)
I was in the A cappella choir at the jr. high school I attended. The music director at the that time made a recording every year that got pressed for the choir members and families. I'd love to have a .......
41: High Efficiency Speaker Asylum, Take that a step further into Time Aligned monitors... (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2018-09-05, 06:57:01 (168.161.195.208)
Urei 813B, the generation after Altec couldn't maintain the quality United Recording Electronics demanded. Crossovers: Reverse engineering the custom horns: A unit installed: And several m .......
42: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Fantastic (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2018-09-05, 06:22:12 (168.161.195.208)
This is totally the same vintage as mine. At this age, the diaphragm in that pump has hardened and it's pretty useless. PM Sent. eso .......
43: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Best of Savoy Brown (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2018-09-02, 14:21:14 (47.147.85.180)
Raw Sienna is a great record, and Kim Simmonds a great player who has been under appreciated. eso .......
44: Vinyl Asylum, Mods to DL-103r? (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2018-09-01, 12:08:02 (47.147.85.180)
I saw a post below mentioning a 103r "Heavily Modified by Dave Slagle" What do you do you them? I took a stock one and installed it in a new cocobolo body and I think it was improvement in overall mus .......
45: Vinyl Asylum, In Parquet/Marquetry it is called a Rhombs Pattern, as in Rhombus... (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2018-08-31, 20:51:26 (47.147.85.180)
Material cut into 60Ëš rhombuses lays out into isometric cubes. It's geometry and color theory... eso .......
46: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Fantastic (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2018-08-31, 06:04:01 (168.161.195.208)
The Schwarzer Precision SP 100 SA-VD can be a direct replacement for what was in my original SOTA built in the '80s. Their AC pumps can operate off the stock power supply. Mission creep in my project .......
47: Vinyl Asylum, RE: a vast improvement in looks (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2018-08-30, 06:29:12 (168.161.195.208)
That's not my record clamp (it is a clamp, not just a weight). It's just waiting for it's owner to pick it up. The vacuum holds the lps down better than a weight or a clamp. eso .......
48: Vinyl Asylum, There was breifly a Veneered plinth TA deck (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2018-08-30, 06:26:46 (168.161.195.208)
I made ~10-15 of these covers that were laminated over their solid billet plinths. There were issues due to their desired turnaround time and wood acclimation issues since most of their product ends u .......
49: Vinyl Asylum, Assorted process pics (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2018-08-30, 06:07:00 (168.161.195.208)
Here's a few shots taken during the process of building the Super Nova: Tearing down the original table Inside the stock power supply/vacuum box Mocking up new configuration Internals .......
50: Vinyl Asylum, RE: The Millennia is an excellent table (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2018-08-29, 06:52:23 (168.161.195.208)
Wow, great information there. Now I'll have to heat up my soldering iron... Thanks for the info. eso .......
51: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Beautiful (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2018-08-29, 06:50:56 (168.161.195.208)
Thanks. All stock controls for now, but repackaged. After looking at John Elison's comments below I'm seriously looking at new motor/power supply/speed controller upgrades. I'm primarily a wood butche .......
52: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Beautiful!! Sound wise, what do you like better? NT (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2018-08-29, 06:44:10 (168.161.195.208)
Not sure what you're asking about? between old and new turntables or tone arms? eso .......
53: Vinyl Asylum, Triangle Art Osiris MkII (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2018-08-28, 17:50:56 (47.147.85.180)
The arm is pretty cool. It is magnetically suspended with a lower magnet that stabilizes it, so it's more stable than the typical monopoint arm. It's also pretty much frictionless. Azimuth is easily a .......
54: Vinyl Asylum, The Vacuum, see reply below nt (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2018-08-28, 15:18:44 (168.161.195.208)
nt .......
55: Vinyl Asylum, The Millennia is an excellent table (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2018-08-28, 13:49:00 (168.161.195.208)
One of the things that I didn't like about the original Star design is the suspended sub-chassis with the motor mounted to the fixed portion of the plinth. That's a spot where a lot of energy transfer .......
56: Vinyl Asylum, The Vacuum pump module... (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2018-08-28, 12:05:19 (168.161.195.208)
The table has a vacuum platter (Sucks the record tightly to the platter). This is a much better/stronger pump than the original that came with the '80s model SOTA tt that the platter and bearing came .......
57: Vinyl Asylum, New TT (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2018-08-28, 09:21:16 (168.161.195.208)
It's been a long time since I dropped in here: life intervenes. A few years back I pulled my good cartridge from my customized SOTA Star/Sapphire turntable because the stylus was worn and it was time .......
58: Vinyl Asylum, Ping: Tightwad (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2016-05-09, 08:44:22 (45.49.171.93)
Anyone heard from Tightwad? Steve, if you're around drop me a line eso .......
59: High Efficiency Speaker Asylum, There are good and bad examples of every approach (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2015-02-19, 06:36:19 (71.189.126.15)
I've been a fan of horns for a long time, but there are plenty of godawful horn systems out there. The best are transcendent, while the worst are unlistenable. Not unlike any other niche in audio. eso .......
60: High Efficiency Speaker Asylum, RE: Horn Tweeters vs Bullet Tweeters (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2014-07-29, 11:22:56 (71.189.127.104)
All of the Bullets I'm aware of are Ring Radiators, i.e. the diaphram is a ring concentric with the voice coil and former. They are typically horn loaded and the large phase plug previously mentioned .......
61: High Efficiency Speaker Asylum, RE: Where are all the Altec 288 B/C gone? (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2014-03-08, 16:29:16 (96.229.184.161)
I recently sold my old A5s that had 515B and 288B drivers. I listed them and 15 minutes later I had a bidding war going on. They sold for a lot more than I expected. I suspect many of the old products .......
62: High Efficiency Speaker Asylum, I've got a copy of that presentation in my files. (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-12-29, 19:04:07 (96.229.102.176)
Very comprehensive presentation. Sorry to hear about his passing. Condolences to his family and friends. eso .......
63: High Efficiency Speaker Asylum, Nice Plug. (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-12-15, 08:21:25 (96.229.102.176)
I did something like that and used Epoxy/Kevlar for some 280Hz tractrix horns. I've not used the urethane resin before but from what I've seen it would be similar to epoxy anyway. eso .......
64: High Efficiency Speaker Asylum, RE: PAS 1580 Co-axial enclosure recommendation (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-12-02, 20:43:28 (96.229.102.176)
You could try a basic Urei 811 enclosure. The Urei monitors were not ported. They used overstuffed cabinets with an aperiodic vent to bleed off cabinet pressure. The approach isn't as efficient as a p .......
65: High Efficiency Speaker Asylum, RE: PAS 1580 Co-axial enclosure recommendation (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-12-02, 16:42:33 (96.229.102.176)
That driver is the woofer for the Urei B series 801 coax. It was used with a JBL 2425H compression driver IIRC. I'm not sure about the PAS time corrected crossover, but I do know the Urei Time Aligne .......
66: High Efficiency Speaker Asylum, Absolutely a faked pic (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-12-01, 22:25:52 (96.229.102.176)
Notice there's no reflection of the speakers in the floor even though the Columns are reflected. Really bad fake. It could be made to look more real if it were all drawn in a good 3D cad program and .......
67: High Efficiency Speaker Asylum, Jeffrey knows what he's doing.* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-11-23, 17:13:18 (96.229.102.176)
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68: High Efficiency Speaker Asylum, There is a spreadsheet you can download at the linked page. (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-11-12, 16:30:33 (96.229.102.176)
I haven't tried that spreadsheet, but it gives component values similar to a calculator a friend built for me. With PLLXOs it's important to calculate based on the input impedance to the amplifier. T .......
69: High Efficiency Speaker Asylum, Passive Line Level Crossover (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-11-11, 12:12:17 (96.229.102.176)
A really simple small filter circuit inserted between pre amp and power amp. They need to be matched carefully to the input impedance of the power amp, but properly done have far less sonic impact tha .......
70: High Efficiency Speaker Asylum, RE: Thanks eso, great Rx! (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-11-10, 15:00:49 (96.229.102.176)
I'm no expert, but I'd consider something like a JBL 2245 18" driver in 8-9 cu. ft., and then overstuff the cabinet. That's a really big cabinet, but the combo should go pretty low and be pretty quick .......
71: High Efficiency Speaker Asylum, So you're going to a 3-way system... (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-11-10, 12:33:30 (96.229.102.176)
Put a pllxo high-pass on the mains to keep the amps from running out of gas trying to reproduce the lows they can't do accurately. This effectively increases your head room since those lows take so mu .......
72: High Efficiency Speaker Asylum, T925a is very nice (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-11-06, 23:53:23 (96.229.102.176)
I've had a pair in various system configurations since about 2000. They a a big upgrade from the Fane tweeters. They are better sounding and higher sensitivity than most in their out put range. The T5 .......
73: Vinyl Asylum, I think I'm a convert to Pure, not nver plated. (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-11-03, 09:50:40 (96.229.102.176)
We just completed a speaker installation for a customer that insists on all pure silver. Initially we were very concerned about everything being to etched sounding. We built crossovers with all silve .......
74: High Efficiency Speaker Asylum, "an arc-welder monstrosity to bully around insensitive speaker designs..." (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-11-01, 05:23:04 (96.229.102.176)
Classic. I've already uploaded that one into the memory banks in the quips on hand folder... eso .......
75: High Efficiency Speaker Asylum, Those will be a huge improvement from the Fane tweeter (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-10-31, 20:38:33 (96.229.102.176)
And depending on your room you may be able to do a direct swap with out any changes to the crossover. The cap in that crossover should be a fine for a 10k point. the only change mat be a resistor to a .......
76: High Efficiency Speaker Asylum, For easliy removable damping... (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-10-31, 07:13:15 (96.229.102.176)
... Try laying a couple ziplock bags full of sand on the horns. eso .......
77: High Efficiency Speaker Asylum, RE: New horn project (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-10-31, 07:08:28 (96.229.102.176)
Alternately you could wrap the horn with expanded metal lath and trowel on stucco. Doing a scratch and brown coat to a thickness of ~3/4" gives a lot of density with far lass weight than pouring concr .......
78: High Efficiency Speaker Asylum, ~150/cu. ft. is correct... (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-10-31, 07:04:46 (96.229.102.176)
With "Lightweight" concrete (using vermiculite or similar for aggregate) being around 125 per cu. ft. eso .......
79: Vinyl Asylum, Nice. (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-10-27, 17:48:08 (96.229.102.176)
I've got promo copies of Transformer and Metal Machine Music, and an original copy of Songs For Drella too. Of course VU with Nico is in there too. RIP Lou eso .......
80: High Efficiency Speaker Asylum, I was wrong... (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-10-26, 20:24:59 (96.229.102.176)
Maxonic speakers and they are a fieldcoil Coaxial design. Interesting. eso .......
81: High Efficiency Speaker Asylum, interesting... (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-10-26, 20:18:42 (96.229.102.176)
I know nothing, but it looks like a GPA 604 based design with an added tweeter in a stonehenge type cabinet. Probably a nice listen. Do you know who makes it? eso .......
82: High Efficiency Speaker Asylum, That's a stretch. It's not like mosin is making LC-1As. (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-10-18, 08:07:36 (96.229.102.176)
So it's not OK for me as a manufacturer to discuss the quality of a vintage product? I've spoken with mosin here for years and he's always been good about not venturing into self promo unlike some oth .......
83: High Efficiency Speaker Asylum, No, there was a thread right up here for the last two days... (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-10-17, 20:45:53 (96.229.102.176)
... and in it mosin referred one poster to the thread you linked when asked for pictures of the speakers. The Thread in question was referring to people liking hearing them at the Rocky Mountain Audio .......
84: High Efficiency Speaker Asylum, What happened to the LC-1A thread? (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-10-17, 19:42:35 (96.229.102.176)
All I can Imagine is that some forum sponsors must have taken exception to a thread that had several members agreeing that a 70+year old speaker made the best sound at RMAF with lots of new boutique p .......
85: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Subwoofer for vinyl? (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-10-12, 08:50:42 (96.229.102.176)
It is common practice in modern mainstream digital mastering to shelve response at 30Hz. Most of what is on the radio falls into this category. So, I'd guess that vintage vinyl usually has greater low .......
86: High Efficiency Speaker Asylum, Case in Point:...* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-10-06, 16:46:54 (96.229.102.176)
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87: High Efficiency Speaker Asylum, You mean a "Full Range" system with a tweeter and a woofer? (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-10-06, 14:16:53 (96.229.102.176)
It's somehow different to the practitioners, but not to a disinterested 3rd party observer. eso .......
88: High Efficiency Speaker Asylum, Which EV Driver? (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-09-29, 08:36:32 (96.229.102.176)
I believe that horn is most suited to the 15L. As Steve mentioned, the response is excellent. You might consider using a 1" driver and raising the crossover point closer to the natural rolloff of this .......
89: Vinyl Asylum, yes, currently (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-09-26, 21:23:58 (96.229.102.176)
I need to get my cartridge re-tipped and stopped spinning a while back until I get the work done. I've also been completing development of a new speaker system with a couple others and during the shak .......
90: High Efficiency Speaker Asylum, typo... (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-09-23, 21:35:16 (96.229.102.176)
www.buffalofelt.com eso .......
91: High Efficiency Speaker Asylum, RE: CNC? There's nothing going on there that can't be done with a table saw and bandsaw... (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-09-20, 16:45:47 (96.229.102.176)
My big Bandsaw has a 14" throat, I.E. it can cut material up to 14" thick and ~34" wide. I might be able to help you with that if you'd like. eso .......
92: High Efficiency Speaker Asylum, RE: CNC? There's nothing going on there that can't be done with a table saw and bandsaw... (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-09-19, 20:10:46 (96.229.102.176)
Not exactly sure what you're trying to do there Ed, but I've resawn 9"X 9"X 14' maple timbers on my big bandsaw. I may be able to help you out there. eso .......
93: High Efficiency Speaker Asylum, I want to set up another arm for mono. (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-09-17, 17:20:06 (96.229.102.176)
But in the mean-time I might have to try that. Thanks eso .......
94: High Efficiency Speaker Asylum, RE: Hooked on mono... (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-09-17, 06:57:38 (96.229.102.176)
Even playing mono LPs on my stereo arm and cartridge can be very satisfying. I have a few old mono jazz records that I love but are not in stellar condition. With stereo playback though, the noise com .......
95: High Efficiency Speaker Asylum, RE: CNC? There's nothing going on there that can't be done with a table saw and bandsaw... (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-09-16, 21:26:48 (96.229.102.176)
The ones I built were true to plan with the curved sides. I made the sides as one long piece and did most of the shaping with a #7 jointer plane and a little sanding into final contour before veneerin .......
96: High Efficiency Speaker Asylum, RE: CNC? There's nothing going on there that can't be done with a table saw and bandsaw... (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-09-16, 16:56:39 (96.229.102.176)
Don't get me wrong. CNC is a wonderful thing, and I've come to heavily rely on 3D CAD modelling as a tool in just about everything I do anymore. My comment was referring to having cut out square-edged .......
97: High Efficiency Speaker Asylum, RE: Nice (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-09-16, 16:52:23 (96.229.102.176)
The vanes create very even Horizontal dispersion, although that seems to come at the cost of Image depth based upon my own listening and the observations of many others. YMMV. eso .......
98: High Efficiency Speaker Asylum, CNC? There's nothing going on there that can't be done with a table saw and bandsaw... (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-09-14, 20:00:45 (96.229.102.176)
With Proper tools that horn can be shaped pretty quickly. Here's what mine looked like: They were MDF cores with Macassar ebony veneers on all parts. Veneering the compound curves took longer than a .......
99: Vinyl Asylum, Nice Find on the Kyuss... (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-09-10, 19:45:36 (96.229.102.176)
Blues for the Red Sun on vinyl... Original issue? That's valuable if it is. eso .......
100: High Efficiency Speaker Asylum, Do you listen to analog material or digital? (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-09-04, 21:34:56 (98.112.101.115)
I have never heard digital correction sound good with analog source material. That doesn't mean it can't happen, only that I've never heard it. eso .......
101: High Efficiency Speaker Asylum, If you're using a DEQX you can't all that critical... (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-09-02, 17:14:35 (98.112.101.115)
Unless your ideal is pro sound reinforcement, using that much digital correction produces a kind of HDTV sort of imitation sound. Well done analog is much closer to the real thing. eso .......
102: Vinyl Asylum, What a score on the Harry Partch. (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-08-25, 21:05:13 (98.112.101.115)
Rare stuff. I'd love to find some of his catalog on vinyl. Several nice ones in the haul. Lucky you. eso .......
103: High Efficiency Speaker Asylum, THX (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-08-14, 17:58:46 (98.112.101.115)
I saw this picture yesterday, it's making the rounds. I thought it was a dome or cupola, some sort of architectural detail. Even better that some madman made a bowl that size. I want to party with him .......
104: High Efficiency Speaker Asylum, With a good understanding of CAD all things are possible... (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-08-04, 08:07:43 (98.112.101.115)
Using 3D solids in virtual space to model things, reflecting them into 2D to determine angles and part sizes things like this design are far easier than they once were. I've now got a 10" tablet with .......
105: High Efficiency Speaker Asylum, RE: bass /mid issues with JBl tri-amp system (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-08-03, 08:14:15 (98.112.101.115)
You've got compression drivers with potentially 112db 1w/1m sensitivity and a direct radiating woofer with efficiency listed as 80db according to the 1973 brochure linked below, and an passive radiato .......
106: High Efficiency Speaker Asylum, A5s are very nice (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-07-30, 07:30:54 (98.112.101.115)
I've enjoyed mine for many years now. Personally, I think they can been just fine w/o a tweeter. They will lack the "High End" sparkle but be quite musical none-the-less. I originally bought my Fost .......
107: High Efficiency Speaker Asylum, Burning Man Sound? (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-07-27, 07:43:49 (98.112.101.115)
I haven't read all the responses, but my first impression would be to recommend building two horns with one driver each. Placing them together effectively increases the mouth area and would reinforce .......
108: Vinyl Asylum, Nice (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-07-15, 22:02:09 (98.112.101.115)
The Mozart on Argo ought to be an especially good sounding LP. eso .......
109: High Efficiency Speaker Asylum, Pictures... (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-07-10, 20:36:28 (98.112.101.115)
This is an 840, the crossover from the 813B series Urei. The 838 and 839 crossovers where very similar using the 3 lamps for protection, but were voiced for the Altec based coax units. eso ::: TO .......
110: High Efficiency Speaker Asylum, RE: Question for Tom Danley (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-07-01, 21:38:31 (98.112.101.115)
That Harley Recording is the recording that made me dissatisfied with my Midbass horns after hearing it at live volume on your system. I've got to get together with David Royer. He tells me he has som .......
111: Vinyl Asylum, 1000 Clowns (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-06-22, 13:47:20 (98.112.101.115)
"Why'd you get me out here so early?..." "To see the most terrible sight in the world... People going to work..." Or something like that. A classic, Great movie. eso .......
112: Vinyl Asylum, Speaking of domestic issues... (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-06-22, 08:55:27 (98.112.101.115)
This is what I'm currently dealing with... Left Tibial Plateau Fracture. I won't be able to walk on two feet for at least another month, and the injury happen May 2. Prior to the reconstruction I w .......
113: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Apologies to anyone I may have offended... (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-06-21, 19:12:26 (98.112.101.115)
When I quit smoking 9+ years ago My wife had said she thought I was handling it really well and not being too irritable... What she didn't know is that I vented it on a webmaster that I moderated an i .......
114: High Efficiency Speaker Asylum, 10X peak power is a good amount of headroom.* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-06-15, 10:34:38 (98.112.101.115)
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115: High Efficiency Speaker Asylum, Seriously (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-06-14, 08:43:27 (98.112.101.115)
Some deadly voltage running on that one. Built like a brick house too. eso .......
116: Vinyl Asylum, I haven't heard that cover. I'll have to look it up.* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-06-13, 08:59:07 (98.112.101.115)
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117: Vinyl Asylum, Strikin' It Rich... (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-06-13, 07:06:48 (98.112.101.115)
One of my favorites. Great recording of acoustic instruments, Great vocal harmonies well mixed, and wonderfully humorous material. eso .......
118: High Efficiency Speaker Asylum, True, but he's such a natural with the head smack on the shelf...* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-06-12, 08:52:47 (98.112.101.115)
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119: High Efficiency Speaker Asylum, Wow, what a train wreck (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-06-12, 07:48:37 (98.112.101.115)
But you've got to love the guy for leaving all of that in his video. eso .......
120: Vinyl Asylum, RE: X (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-06-10, 18:42:47 (98.112.101.115)
Not sure if I've head this one or not, and it will be awhile before I spin this copy. I seriously broke my left leg a month ago and it will be at least another month before I'm walking and the stair t .......
121: Vinyl Asylum, X (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-06-10, 17:30:41 (98.112.101.115)
This is a really late X LP, with Tony Gilkyson on guitar after Billy Zoom Left the band. As an LA punk scenester and band chemistry purist I've never considered any of their output with out Billy to r .......
122: Vinyl Asylum, Like Christmas in June (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-06-10, 15:04:15 (98.112.101.115)
I got package from a friend in New York today. He had told me one record he was sending me, but then said there were a few others too... Sorry about the sh*tty picture, but these are all in great shap .......
123: High Efficiency Speaker Asylum, RE: Karlson 12 - which drivers do you like? (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-06-10, 07:59:17 (98.112.101.115)
It might be fun to try these drivers out: Or even the unmodified version, JBL 2152 Although, the Karlson lens would probably mess with the HF dispersion and cause some nasty reflections. eso ::: TOPI .......
124: Vinyl Asylum, You sound like you have an axe to grind... (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-05-31, 14:56:04 (98.112.101.115)
... or some other sour grapes scenario. Just an observation. eso .......
125: High Efficiency Speaker Asylum, Beyond old advertisments there isn't a specific page. (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-05-19, 07:16:26 (98.112.101.115)
Register at their forum and then search for L300. I saw a thread about L300s the other day. Regardless, the membership there is completely JBL centric and as such will provide top quality input for an .......
126: High Efficiency Speaker Asylum, RE: JBL L300 find and surround problems (long) (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-05-17, 13:04:11 (98.112.101.115)
Sounds like a good find. Getting the Woofers refoamed is a simple process, and many people do that themselves. You might want to inquire at the Lansing Heritage Forum about these, since that place is .......
127: Vinyl Asylum, Great Seller. I too bought several items from her. Always as decribed* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-05-13, 11:42:27 (98.112.101.115)
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128: Vinyl Asylum, "Turn everybody up louder than everyone else..." Classic * (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-05-09, 07:53:24 (98.112.101.115)
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129: Vinyl Asylum, They were a real rock band in the beginning (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-04-20, 22:02:11 (98.112.101.115)
Under the direction of original guitarist Terry Kath they walked a fine line while rarely getting too sappy. The first 2 records are both mostly great with solid playing throughout. Later on... meh... .......
130: High Efficiency Speaker Asylum, RE:104 dB? Whose Accountant? (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-04-16, 20:06:29 (98.112.101.115)
Altec A7 and Klipschorns published data puts them in this realm. They are very efficient and easy to drive. 10 years ago when this forum was really booming with an active DIY Horn crowd there were lot .......
131: High Efficiency Speaker Asylum, RE: Are you sure? (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-04-12, 22:13:41 (98.112.101.115)
Tom knows his stuff, and I really don't question his input in these matters. However, I believe his post was specifically referring to effect crossover filtering has on drivers and their interaction i .......
132: Vinyl Asylum, It's done that to me a couple of times when I wasn't apying attention. (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-04-12, 16:47:31 (98.112.101.115)
I've got 2 copies of that one, and I like it. In my loft with the big bass horns covering the bottom the effect of those bass drums on the unsuspecting is like the startled cat in the old loonie toons .......
133: High Efficiency Speaker Asylum, No... (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-04-12, 16:41:43 (98.112.101.115)
The compression driver's Voice Coil is behind the Woofer's voice coil, meaning the tweeter signal is behind the woofer in time. Hence the woofer need to be delayed some it's output arrives at the same .......
134: High Efficiency Speaker Asylum, RE: The circuit exists and can work quite well. (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-04-09, 08:07:14 (166.137.208.21)
True that Kloss. My point is that the insertion loss for this is probably a bit higher than a simple 1st or 2nd order x-over eso .......
135: High Efficiency Speaker Asylum, The circuit exists and can work quite well. (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-04-08, 17:46:38 (98.112.101.115)
What you're thinking about is basically going to be the same circuit as the UREI Time Aligned Crossover Networkâ„¢. This is what the delay portion looks like: The whole circuit will be something more .......
136: Inmate Central, "...family-friendly discourse about off-audio topics..." (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-04-07, 14:06:32 (98.112.101.115)
Wow, I didn't realize the Bored was into incest and kiddie porn... That's too far for even me... eso .......
137: Outside Asylum, The Horror... The Horror...* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-04-06, 21:36:45 (98.112.101.115)
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138: Outside Asylum, STFU tin. You're a BIG part of the problem* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-04-06, 20:50:13 (98.112.101.115)
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139: Outside Asylum, Maybe it's a good thing (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-04-06, 20:44:32 (98.112.101.115)
Considering this forum has degenerated to a real life version of Grits old .gif sig line, it's been devoid of much content here for ages. I know which side I'm on, and there are those of similar st .......
140: High Efficiency Speaker Asylum, Router with compass beam, flush cutting bits and a jig saw (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-04-06, 17:23:30 (98.112.101.115)
Start using the router with a straight cutting but and the compass beam set to the desired radius. Plunge the speaker opening in a series of cuts down to 3/4" or a little deeper. Then drill a hole the .......
141: High Efficiency Speaker Asylum, 100db+ (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-04-06, 17:14:29 (98.112.101.115)
Although the really good stuff is 104db+ and higher. eso .......
142: Outside Asylum, RE: He is? (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-04-06, 16:27:58 (98.112.101.115)
He's a nice enough guy, but he once started PMing me and telling me I shouldn't listen to the self-proclaimed experts around here... But I should listen to him... That pretty much sums it up. eso ::: .......
143: Outside Asylum, This whole scenario is straight out of "The Mouse That Roared"... (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-04-05, 07:21:55 (98.112.101.115)
eso .......
144: Outside Asylum, B-b-b-b-b-BIRD FLU!!!!!!* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-04-01, 21:29:26 (98.112.101.115)
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145: Outside Asylum, Anyone with a pulse and a mustard seed of objectivity could see... (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-03-27, 20:26:20 (98.112.101.115)
...that both DOMA and Prop 8 are institutionalized bigotry and therefore unconstitutional. What the courts will do is another issue. They will rule as minimally as possible because our whole governmen .......
146: Outside Asylum, And don't forget that Reagan was the only one that gave amnesty to illegals* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-03-25, 20:52:59 (98.112.101.115)
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147: Outside Asylum, The latest version of the 2nd ammendment dogwhistle* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-03-24, 23:04:56 (98.112.101.115)
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148: Outside Asylum, It does bother me not having an option to choose neither on a few questions.* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-03-19, 21:48:20 (98.112.101.115)
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149: Outside Asylum, Pretty much a leftie leaning towards Stalin* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-03-19, 20:35:09 (98.112.101.115)
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150: Outside Asylum, So you're afraid to post your results and are trying to discredit the entire exercise* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-03-19, 20:13:22 (98.112.101.115)
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151: Outside Asylum, oops, I added it... (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-03-19, 17:40:07 (98.112.101.115)
Sorry about that. eso .......
152: Outside Asylum, Let's see where you wankers really are on the socio/economic/political spectrum. (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-03-19, 17:32:09 (98.112.101.115)
It's a quick little test. How many of you are honest enough to take it and post the results? Here's where I am: Who's game? eso .......
153: Vinyl Asylum, It depends entirely on the source material. (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-03-18, 20:29:24 (98.112.101.115)
Lots of new music that has been developed and recorded entirely in the digital domain, especially that produced in many home studios can gain nothing in vinyl form because there's nothing else there b .......
154: Outside Asylum, So Reagan's treasonous handling of the Iran hostage situation wasn't the first Repug warmongering treason (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-03-16, 18:58:13 (98.112.101.115)
This story is really a bummer, because it indicates strong possibilities of a different course we ere robbed of. eso .......
155: Outside Asylum, Done* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-03-16, 07:03:18 (98.112.101.115)
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156: Outside Asylum, And when was the last time you were there?* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-03-15, 23:20:08 (98.112.101.115)
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157: Vinyl Asylum, Factory Records (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-03-13, 08:53:05 (98.112.101.115)
Dave, the owner of Factory Records is a great guy. He routinely holds items for me and I've sent a few of my culls/duplicates his direction for fair prices as well. eso .......
158: Outside Asylum, 5 WHOLE YEARS!?!?! And it's not yet PERFECT in extreme applications!?!?! F*CK THAT SH*T!?!?!?* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-03-09, 08:35:33 (98.112.101.115)
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159: Outside Asylum, And Internal combustion engine were not reliable at one point... (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-03-09, 07:55:23 (98.112.101.115)
... I guess that means you think we should go back to horse and buggy days, huh? Visionless Flat Earther... eso .......
160: Outside Asylum, Both the Ferrari and a new McLaren use F1 KERS technology... (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-03-09, 06:56:46 (98.112.101.115)
"Kinetic Energy Reclamation System", Using braking energy to charge a battery system and then using the battery/electric system to augment acceleration as needed. The McLaren claims it can get 100Km/3 .......
161: Outside Asylum, Sure, But Haliburton and KBR made huge profits... It's all good for the corporate bottom line* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-03-06, 07:02:21 (98.112.101.115)
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162: Outside Asylum, You STFU too (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-03-04, 17:48:03 (98.112.101.115)
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163: Outside Asylum, STFU (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-03-04, 17:35:16 (98.112.101.115)
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164: Outside Asylum, STFU (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-03-04, 17:24:28 (98.112.101.115)
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165: Vinyl Asylum, Som Imaginario: Metança do Porco* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-03-01, 21:21:57 (98.112.101.115)
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166: Vinyl Asylum, Great record* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-03-01, 21:20:06 (98.112.101.115)
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167: Outside Asylum, Meh... How aboput this one... (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-02-27, 21:50:34 (98.112.101.115)
Lene Nystrøm from the defunct Swedish pop group Aqua: eso .......
168: Outside Asylum, Criclets when confronted with actual facts as opposedto hyperoblae.* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-02-23, 11:48:26 (98.112.101.115)
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169: Outside Asylum, Reagan increased the national debt by 78% (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-02-23, 08:26:26 (98.112.101.115)
and Bush II enacted policies that decreased taxes while increasing spending and increasing debt by another 50%. Shove that up your conservative ass and see if it will balance your budget. eso ::: TOP .......
170: Outside Asylum, RE: If guns are soooo BAD, Why does your ANTI Goddess have a GUN Permit ? (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-02-22, 10:09:33 (166.137.208.35)
Guns aren't bad, but people frequently are. Remember your gun maniac mantra: "Guns don't kill people, people kill people"? I think people and their access to anti-personnel weapons need to be regulate .......
171: Outside Asylum, A bit more perspective (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-02-20, 18:26:18 (98.112.101.115)
This image might take a bit to load: As we know, the sun is a star. In our galaxy alone, there are estimated to be over 100 billion stars. How many earth-like planets orbit these stars? An estimated .......
172: Outside Asylum, Overview: I wonder if our knuckle-draggers could reconcile their beliefs with a broader reality? (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-02-20, 17:11:33 (98.112.101.115)
A great little film about a broader perspective: eso .......
173: Outside Asylum, And I won't dispute that Ed... (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-02-20, 12:59:33 (166.137.209.175)
But either side trying to cast sole blame on the other is bs. One side seems clearly intent on dismantling government to the greatest possible extent, while the other side is trying act like they're l .......
174: Outside Asylum, Sequester history reminder... (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-02-20, 06:22:51 (98.112.101.115)
Just a reminder for the irrationalists. eso .......
175: Outside Asylum, Not Perfect, Just Forgiven!* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-02-20, 06:17:55 (98.112.101.115)
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176: Outside Asylum, Sorry for you loss. (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-02-18, 17:18:40 (98.112.101.115)
I lost mine 37 years ago and I still miss him. eso .......
177: High Efficiency Speaker Asylum, Looks like it's Michael Crist, former BigHornSite operator (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-02-14, 17:37:39 (98.112.101.115)
He was up in the bay area and had a great site 10+ years ago. I believe he had a place in Richmond. He was into the RCA stuff. I agree with Kloss the price is steep, but the only midrange drivers that .......
178: Outside Asylum, Did you read the lead post?* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-02-13, 18:14:32 (98.112.101.115)
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179: Outside Asylum, says the leach* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-02-12, 20:08:47 (98.112.101.115)
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180: Outside Asylum, God Of All Texas is a rock god! (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-02-12, 14:59:04 (166.137.208.25)
One of the most brilliant bands out there. eso .......
181: Water Cooler, It might help cull the overpopulation, and stimulate both medical practice and funeral industries* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-02-11, 08:17:04 (98.112.101.115)
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182: Outside Asylum, Yeah, he's running from something. * (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-02-11, 08:15:21 (98.112.101.115)
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183: Vinyl Asylum, Good Catch* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-02-10, 21:31:05 (98.112.101.115)
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184: High Efficiency Speaker Asylum, Why not just go to the hilt with it... (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-02-09, 06:58:53 (98.112.101.115)
Build a couple of large baffles ~2-2.5m and use a pair of these... With open baffles your lowest decent response is going to be the frequency where the wavelength is less than the shortest distance .......
185: Outside Asylum, RE: Focus, focus ... (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-02-06, 21:34:24 (98.112.101.115)
40. everyone misses the large 4x4 square and the 4 3x3s. eso .......
186: Outside Asylum, Don't forget rightie hero Reagan who increased the debt 87% and raised taxes 4X* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-02-06, 20:13:46 (98.112.101.115)
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187: Outside Asylum, Do yours?* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-02-05, 18:35:07 (98.112.101.115)
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188: Outside Asylum, (No Text Analysis)* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-02-05, 18:25:20 (98.112.101.115)
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189: Outside Asylum, I believe the accurate figure is more than the next 27 biggest military budgets combined* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-02-04, 16:04:30 (98.112.101.115)
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190: Outside Asylum, Football: a spectacle of homoerotic violence for a homophobic war culture (or lack thereof)... (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-02-03, 20:03:46 (98.112.101.115)
You people need to get a life and stop getting excited watching others live theirs, especially endowing arrested adolescents playing a children's game with some sort of hero status... Just sayin' eso .......
191: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Licorice Pizza (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-02-01, 22:02:48 (98.112.101.115)
Licorice Pizza goes way back. There was a store in Anaheim that I frequented as a youngster in Fullerton. I forgot that they moved into the old Zed House. And Zed moved briefly to a new strip location .......
192: Outside Asylum, B-b-b-b-BIRD FLU!!!!!* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-02-01, 21:45:18 (98.112.101.115)
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193: Outside Asylum, Lots of snivelling from the whackos today... (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-02-01, 19:57:52 (98.112.101.115)
And they're really grasping at straws too. It's going to be a long 4 years for these guys. I hope they make it. eso .......
194: Vinyl Asylum, But the real cool stuff cam from Zed Records... (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-02-01, 19:51:49 (98.112.101.115)
The old house on 7th street had all of the early punk and hard to find import records. It was a great store. And in Costa Mesa there was Music Market that had a big used section in the '80s. I've got .......
195: Vinyl Asylum, While I think I know where it came from... (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-01-31, 20:28:35 (98.112.101.115)
... I never even looked at this one for years. I'm pretty sure I picked it up cheap in a mark-out bin at the former local Tower Records for not more than $12... Melvins, Trilogy. Probably vying for mo .......
196: Outside Asylum, That "pastor" needs to be publicly humiliated, and Applebee's should be boycotted for no other reason... (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-01-31, 20:02:16 (98.112.101.115)
... Than being Applebee's. Who could eat that shite? eso .......
197: Water Cooler, While I'd question the accuracy of the photo, I'm sure there's lots that live and think like the copy. (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-01-31, 19:25:01 (98.112.101.115)
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198: Outside Asylum, The batch of Latinos that Reagan granted Amnesty in the '80s were staunch republicans* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-01-31, 05:08:16 (98.112.101.115)
It is funny that so many right wingers are in complete denial that their patron saint Ronnie raised taxes 7 times, increased the national debt by 87% AND gave straight up amnesty to illegals. eso ::: .......
199: Outside Asylum, Here that works out to 19.5% which is a solid tip* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-01-30, 19:19:28 (98.112.101.115)
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200: Outside Asylum, So you're a cheap in addition to being a douchebag.* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-01-30, 17:33:29 (98.112.101.115)
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201: Outside Asylum, Good Guys With Guns!* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-01-29, 15:38:07 (98.112.101.115)
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202: Outside Asylum, Ryan is a big part of the problem* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-01-27, 14:59:33 (98.112.101.115)
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203: Water Cooler, Barret-Jackson is a criminal enterprise... (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-01-26, 16:22:02 (98.112.101.115)
... And yes I've seen some of what they extort from well monied fools. eso .......
204: Water Cooler, I used to own a '67 350HP 327 4SP Matching numbers... (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-01-26, 16:19:51 (98.112.101.115)
... I know a little bit about old corvettes. HB, 1998 eso .......
205: Water Cooler, Yeah, those oversized drilled disks and calipers are late '50 vintage... (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-01-26, 11:47:07 (98.112.101.115)
... And probably significant suspension rework too. A bunch of expensive eye-candy amounting to a net loss in value from stock. eso .......
206: Vinyl Asylum, That is a great record.* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-01-26, 11:16:46 (98.112.101.115)
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207: Water Cooler, That's not a classic, it's a bastardized custom.* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-01-26, 10:18:45 (98.112.101.115)
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208: Outside Asylum, Moody richard is just about the cry to the mods to make this bad dream go away...* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-01-23, 20:07:08 (98.112.101.115)
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209: Outside Asylum, "It is easy for two bit pricks like you to lie on the net"* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-01-23, 19:54:40 (98.112.101.115)
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210: Outside Asylum, He pushed the right button, didn't he chicken hawk?* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-01-23, 19:49:54 (98.112.101.115)
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211: Outside Asylum, Says our federal tit sucking denizen of the poorest state in the union...* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-01-21, 19:40:27 (98.112.101.115)
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212: Water Cooler, RE: Reactionary Nonsense (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-01-21, 19:04:59 (98.112.101.115)
Where do you get such silly ideas? Both handguns and assault rifles are ANTI PERSONNEL weapons, i.e. made with the intent to kill humans. I think anyone owning one should have to jump through a few fl .......
213: Water Cooler, So you've got nothin' but paranoia as I suspected. Put up or shut up* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-01-21, 19:01:17 (98.112.101.115)
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214: Water Cooler, Reactionary Nonsense (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-01-20, 16:55:59 (98.112.101.115)
Please post some links to actual cases of people in congress or the White House saying they want to confiscate your fire arms. The paranoid right wing fringe is throwing that all the time, but I have .......
215: Outside Asylum, And if they put in enough you'd bitch about the cost of the affair. Your point?* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-01-20, 13:59:11 (98.112.101.115)
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216: Outside Asylum, So you believe the moon landings were faked? (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-01-19, 14:23:11 (98.112.101.115)
Or is it just that you can't miss any opportunity to root for your politisport team? I'm guessing you didn't even watch the video before posting that. Your response made no reference to any content, j .......
217: Outside Asylum, He left in a huff and deleted his entire account after... (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-01-19, 12:23:41 (98.112.101.115)
... giving his full support to the 3rd or 4th clown car contestant. You don't think he'd show up under that name again, do you? He will probably deny it but the language is so similar it would be hard .......
218: Outside Asylum, Welcome back HiFi Guy* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-01-19, 12:20:17 (98.112.101.115)
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219: Outside Asylum, A vote for partisanship* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-01-19, 10:53:39 (98.112.101.115)
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220: Outside Asylum, A good little video... (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-01-19, 08:49:22 (98.112.101.115)
Some film/video knowledge being applied here. eso .......
221: Outside Asylum, Lance's next moving is bound to be finding Jesus... (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-01-18, 20:35:07 (98.112.101.115)
Go born again and be forgiven. The Xstain masses will eat that shit up and he'll be on a new gravy train. eso .......
222: Outside Asylum, OK moron, Who specifically in the federal gov't is talking about gun confiscation? (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-01-17, 04:58:32 (98.112.101.115)
You're spouting reactionary talk radio non-sense and attributing it to the government. You really need to take a deep breath, turn off the reactionary fear sources and try to get a rational perspectiv .......
223: Outside Asylum, The government isn't genius. The media, and arms producers are and making handy profits for the effort* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-01-16, 21:25:21 (98.112.101.115)
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224: Outside Asylum, Are you afraid the big scary black man is going to take your little guns away?* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-01-16, 20:37:46 (98.112.101.115)
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225: High Efficiency Speaker Asylum, I have owned and enjoyed single driver speakers... (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-01-16, 17:16:07 (98.112.101.115)
... and I could call a single driver, alone, a fullrange speaker. But when somebody says a fullrange driver NEEDS a tweeter and a sub they are not talking about a fullrange speaker. They are talking d .......
226: Outside Asylum, The Avanti was a design Icon. Still a great car.* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-01-16, 17:03:07 (98.112.101.115)
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227: Outside Asylum, And he still doesn't realize it and will argue that point with you* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-01-15, 18:51:59 (98.112.101.115)
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228: High Efficiency Speaker Asylum, How is a speaker needing a tweeter and a subwoofer considered "Fullrange" (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-01-15, 18:40:44 (98.112.101.115)
You're talking about 3-way systems and calling it a "fullrange" driver. "Wide range" I could consider accurate, but calling any such setup "Fullrange" is straight up BS... my 2¢ eso .......
229: Outside Asylum, The problem with corvettes is that that same people buy them... (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-01-14, 05:04:24 (98.112.101.115)
... and that demographic is aging and dying off while not attracting as many new owners as those dying. It is a niche market. eso .......
230: Outside Asylum, The best of video after that... Floating cup (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-01-10, 17:01:19 (98.112.101.115)
... The woman says he's a demon... Very funny guy. eso .......
231: Outside Asylum, But the religious nuts are relentless in their underming education in favor of false morality* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-01-10, 15:49:49 (98.112.101.115)
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232: Outside Asylum, The right consistently opposes sex education and fights school funding. Your point?* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-01-10, 10:21:55 (166.137.209.149)
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233: Outside Asylum, Nuts & Chews...* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-01-09, 17:45:38 (98.112.101.115)
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234: Outside Asylum, Be VERY scared... And BUY MORE GUNS!* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-01-09, 12:13:08 (166.137.209.155)
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235: High Efficiency Speaker Asylum, RE: Madisound (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-01-08, 07:42:29 (98.112.101.115)
Kloss, have you ever played with these drivers? I used them in my first diy project. They are a great little wide range driver. eso .......
236: High Efficiency Speaker Asylum, 2441 does not do well below 500Hz... (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-01-08, 07:33:28 (98.112.101.115)
Although a 2482 with the phenolic diaphragm could could probably work well in the 300-5k Range. eso .......
237: Outside Asylum, How about you explain to us the rationality of hoarding anti-personnel weaponry* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-01-06, 12:06:43 (98.112.101.115)
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238: Vinyl Asylum, Need the original Bob Crewe Generation recording... (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-01-05, 19:07:16 (98.112.101.115)
Too bad this doesn't show the record jacket. I've got a couple of copies. A must have bit of cocktail music along with the Goldfinger soundtrack... eso .......
239: Water Cooler, Mmmm... Baba ganoush...* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-01-05, 09:51:41 (98.112.101.115)
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240: Outside Asylum, Military spending is obscene, but cutting it in 1/2 would hurt a lot of middle class people.* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-01-04, 06:52:16 (98.112.101.115)
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241: Outside Asylum, Reagan increased the debt by 87% during his two terms, and he at least rasied taxes* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-01-01, 21:46:43 (98.112.101.115)
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242: Outside Asylum, I could actually agree on this (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-01-01, 09:20:18 (98.112.101.115)
Capital gains should be taxed at a higher rate than income because when it is cheaper to put money into a business the money will go that direction and jobs will end up being created as a side-effect. .......
243: Water Cooler, RE: That the bible mentions it should be an indication... (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2013-01-01, 07:03:43 (98.112.101.115)
While not mentioned by our current name homosexuality, the act of "men laying with men" is specifically mentioned, as is "men laying with animals". Remember that in the old testament "Knew" was the wo .......
244: Water Cooler, That the bible mentions it should be an indication... (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-12-31, 19:58:50 (98.112.101.115)
... that it's been going on since the beginning of recorded history regardless of others' disapproval. Do you think it's going to go away any time soon? eso .......
245: Outside Asylum, The Shooter and his mother are dead... (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-12-29, 20:49:50 (98.112.101.115)
... Unless you believe that somehow someone else made him do it. I guess if you're a big dependent on the nanny state you could be looking for a scapegoat... eso .......
246: Outside Asylum, It seems to me like the responsible parties are dead... (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-12-29, 20:24:47 (98.112.101.115)
... unless you don't believe in personal accountability. and then those pesky "acts of God"... eso .......
247: Outside Asylum, So the School district, with already dwindling budgets, needs to lead the battle for gun control? (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-12-28, 19:15:28 (98.112.101.115)
Seriously, do you really think the underpaid educators need to to shoulder the blame for the violent act of a third party? This is a frivolous suit attacking the wrong people for reasons of pure greed .......
248: High Efficiency Speaker Asylum, No Plywood is suitable for fireword due to adhesive toxicicity.* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-12-25, 20:18:33 (98.112.101.115)
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249: Outside Asylum, Don't speak for me Gritsy* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-12-25, 10:21:35 (98.112.101.115)
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250: Outside Asylum, TMI* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-12-25, 09:46:37 (98.112.101.115)
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251: Outside Asylum, NRA Quality PR (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-12-24, 15:19:24 (98.112.101.115)
The Answer for everything! eso .......
252: High Efficiency Speaker Asylum, Charlie Brown Christmas is a great jazz trio record... (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-12-24, 07:04:30 (98.112.101.115)
... that happens to be a christmas record. I've got it on vinyl and in the iPod for holiday rotation. "O tannenbaum" is excellent and the string bass tone when Vince goes into solo mode is devine. es .......
253: Outside Asylum, Agree: Drastic military cuts and return to Clinton era Tax rates are needed (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-12-24, 06:59:44 (98.112.101.115)
Although at this point the drastic military cuts are going to play havoc and probably cause a new recession since military spending is the traditional republican stimulus and one of few areas that pro .......
254: Water Cooler, I've always heard that as "Live Fast, Die Young and leave a good looking corpse"... (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-12-18, 21:15:14 (98.112.101.115)
... and I lived that way for a long time. I'm no longer young and the corpse wouldn't be so good looking anymore so I'd better try to stick around for a while. eso .......
255: Water Cooler, So you think it is fair and just for people to steal?* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-12-13, 22:45:48 (98.112.101.115)
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256: Water Cooler, Yes Todd, in your parallel universe theft is payback. War IS peace. Amorality IS moral** (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-12-13, 21:45:53 (98.112.101.115)
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257: Outside Asylum, One with proper legal representation* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-12-12, 20:14:50 (98.112.101.115)
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258: Outside Asylum, A classic Geueze hand made the old way* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-12-12, 18:41:52 (98.112.101.115)
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259: Outside Asylum, You've described yourself well. Are you finally going to seek help? (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-12-11, 17:19:34 (98.112.101.115)
And I'm still waiting for you to step up and explain the context to me of an author whose entire output I have read multiple times... eso .......
260: Outside Asylum, And how much are you hiding off-shore? But that's different, isn't it traitor?* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-12-10, 10:21:56 (166.137.209.45)
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261: Outside Asylum, Nurse hood is a comedienne* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-12-09, 17:50:37 (98.112.101.115)
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262: Water Cooler, Shows how far we've fallen from a just society* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-12-09, 14:14:49 (98.112.101.115)
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263: Outside Asylum, Only in the confused, paranoid, ignorant minds of those fearful of reality.* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-12-08, 11:46:02 (98.112.101.115)
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264: Outside Asylum, Heaven forbid people be educated... (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-12-08, 09:35:21 (98.112.101.115)
Eating of the tree of knowledge and all that. eso .......
265: Outside Asylum, They sure are making a big deal out of nothing then* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-12-07, 18:29:41 (98.112.101.115)
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266: Outside Asylum, So then returning to the pre-Bush rates isn't a problem, Right?* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-12-07, 18:28:21 (98.112.101.115)
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267: Outside Asylum, No, but apparently you were... (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-12-05, 22:07:22 (98.112.101.115)
Ever heard of our old ally the Shah of Iran? That one didn't end so well for us now did it? that country's been antagonistic ever since. What about our old ally against the fundies that took over afte .......
268: Outside Asylum, Simple math... (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-12-05, 21:26:51 (98.112.101.115)
Put your money in the mattress and get 1% at current rates, and when you take it out you'll pay the gains as income. Put your money in the market and maybe make 10+% with good management, sometimes mu .......
269: Outside Asylum, When it is cheaper to create jobs than to play the market, jobs will be created (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-12-05, 20:20:32 (98.112.101.115)
Capital gains taxes need to go up, a lot. eso .......
270: Outside Asylum, RE: But... (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-12-05, 16:59:37 (98.112.101.115)
Big defense cuts can also potentially spike unemployment which is not a thing at this time. The cuts need to be very well thought out. Defense spending has always been the republican stimulus plan. e .......
271: Outside Asylum, As usual you can't your your sports team's failures... Reagan increased the debt by 87%... (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-12-05, 05:14:32 (98.112.101.115)
... and in so doing created a model for republican policy used by GWB. Reality and you don't get along very well Todd. Oh, and I'm still waiting for you to tell me about the context of an author whose .......
272: Water Cooler, So tell about the context of an author whose entire output i have read multiple times* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-12-04, 22:38:47 (98.112.101.115)
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273: Water Cooler, Todd, I doubt you have any clue of the context of the quote so I'll excuse your ignorance* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-12-04, 22:14:55 (98.112.101.115)
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274: Water Cooler, And when the republicans do it they call it the Military budget... Your point is?* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-12-04, 20:04:32 (98.112.101.115)
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275: Water Cooler, Absof*cknlutely! No person critical of the NRA could possibly be rational, huh?* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-12-04, 20:02:19 (98.112.101.115)
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276: Water Cooler, Old "story" and BS at that... next* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-12-02, 08:20:32 (98.112.101.115)
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277: Outside Asylum, The only problem there is going too far and ending up like the USSR... (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-11-30, 19:57:38 (98.112.101.115)
...and that didn't work out too well either, now did it. eso .......
278: Outside Asylum, Paranoid douche* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-11-30, 17:26:07 (98.112.101.115)
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279: Outside Asylum, Like this... (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-11-30, 17:19:09 (98.112.101.115)
eso .......
280: Outside Asylum, They created the sequester, an voted the last bush cut extension: it's what they wanted... (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-11-30, 14:21:49 (166.137.209.20)
Lets give them what they want. It was their ideas anyway. eso .......
281: Vinyl Asylum, Quite possibly so... (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-11-28, 22:28:32 (98.112.101.115)
I always got a kick out of the extra syllable added throughout: Free-Dom-Ma, Free-Dom-Ma... It becomes quite mind numbing. eso .......
282: Vinyl Asylum, All of this White Album talk made me pull mine out... (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-11-28, 21:40:07 (98.112.101.115)
I often forget how great the White Album is, so I don't play it much. I have 2 copies: one in my BC-13 box, and another that I picked up used from a radio station collection. It turns out the radio st .......
283: Vinyl Asylum, Freedom was Ritchie Havens signature tune. (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-11-28, 20:11:38 (98.112.101.115)
If you've got an axe to grind at least get your facts straight to avoid appearing too ignorant and undermining your whole point. Just sayin'... eso .......
284: Water Cooler, Not an actual jet pack, but a cool toy none-the-less. (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-11-27, 19:04:44 (98.112.101.115)
They run off jet ski impeller/compressor. It does look like fun. The original Bell Jet Packs of the '60s only had ~20sec fuel capacity, so these allow one to stay up far longer, albeit via an um .......
285: Outside Asylum, RE: We Should Just Raise the Taxes, and See What Happens............... (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-11-26, 22:06:02 (98.112.101.115)
Notice declining revenues under Reagan's first term (Before he raised taxes) and following the Bush tax cuts. I know you're not too fond of fact like these, but if what you believe were actually tru .......
286: Outside Asylum, RE: Damned finger-boy. (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-11-25, 11:23:59 (98.112.101.115)
As much of a sh*t of a human Alonso is off-track he kept putting that dog Ferarri much further up the field than could reasonably be expected of it. As such he really was the more deserving champion t .......
287: Outside Asylum, It was a messy race. Vettel got very luck today* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-11-25, 10:15:23 (71.254.180.115)
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288: Outside Asylum, I'm not the one complaining now, am I?* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-11-25, 09:13:22 (98.112.101.115)
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289: Outside Asylum, Organize a march then... Stop kvetching and do something for a change* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-11-25, 08:21:07 (98.112.101.115)
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290: Water Cooler, Don't expect much response from the locals here... (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-11-24, 19:05:40 (98.112.101.115)
I posted this earlier this week. Facts to not do well on this forum. eso .......
291: Outside Asylum, I'm working on getting it down to about 54"... (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-11-24, 16:47:09 (98.112.101.115)
Although these have their own charm too for a more nearfield application: eso .......
292: Outside Asylum, I hate to tell you guys, but this is a privately owned and operated site... (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-11-24, 14:54:41 (98.112.101.115)
The Bored and administrators are free to allow or disallow whatever they please. This thread is bound to be headed... eso .......
293: High Efficiency Speaker Asylum, Pre-Altec model most likely. (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-11-24, 13:10:50 (98.112.101.115)
If they are intact could be quite valuable. Your links are not showing up for me. Are they Hollywood Address? eso .......
294: Outside Asylum, Haven't you ever noticed that Tin likes to feel superior? He doesn't need to read your post... (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-11-21, 20:04:42 (98.112.101.115)
He KNOWS more than you about everything, dammit! eso .......
295: Vinyl Asylum, Most of the Pablo Records Catalog...* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-11-21, 18:58:43 (98.112.101.115)
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296: Outside Asylum, About that debt... (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-11-21, 17:32:44 (98.112.101.115)
Watch the video and get yerself some learnin' for that drug addled head o' yorn... eso .......
297: Outside Asylum, The reality: Republicans scaring the nation about the cumulative effects of 30 years of their policies (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-11-21, 17:02:40 (98.112.101.115)
30 years of runaway "Deficits don't Matter" spending coupled with tax cut that aren't creating increased revenues=2 republican policy f*ckups that they now want use to blame on the new guy... eso ::: .......
298: Outside Asylum, Both for flavor and moisture. I've used this recipe for years... (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-11-21, 16:55:20 (98.112.101.115)
This brine give a wonderful flavor. After the first time I tried it I won't go back to straight roasting as long as it's an option. I almost bought that bird at Trader Joe's this year until I found ou .......
299: Water Cooler, Pretty Much... (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-11-20, 19:25:52 (98.112.101.115)
Did you really think it was something else? eso .......
300: Outside Asylum, I'm a job creator... (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-11-20, 06:34:24 (166.137.208.26)
And it's a daily struggle to keep the work coming in and the bills paid.... eso .......
301: Water Cooler, About that debt... (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-11-19, 21:52:14 (98.112.101.115)
Just a simple mathematical look at the current debt situation, for a little perspective. eso .......
302: Outside Asylum, Interesting bit on the election... I wonder if this has any legs? (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-11-17, 20:20:38 (98.112.101.115)
"Now, to a normal person a rat is just that: a furry animal or a slang term for a scoundrel. But to a computer person, a rat is something radically different, a r.a.t. hack. The Remote Administration .......
303: Outside Asylum, +1* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-11-16, 08:50:48 (98.112.101.115)
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304: Water Cooler, I'm sorry to hear that, but you do realize you're part of the 47% Rmoney spoke of... (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-11-13, 18:46:13 (98.112.101.115)
... Don't you? You realize your vote is a vote to take yourself off the dole and force you to either "Pull yourself up by your bootstraps" or just eat sh*t and die... You are a perfect example of the .......
305: Outside Asylum, Those are liberal media polls... I want polls properly weighted with republican respondents...* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-11-13, 16:55:53 (98.112.101.115)
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306: Water Cooler, I gave up fairy tales when I was a little boy* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-11-13, 16:10:35 (98.112.101.115)
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307: Water Cooler, What a waste... (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-11-13, 06:25:12 (166.137.209.176)
Penis extensions for the ignorant. Unlike the era of the real charger Daytonas and Superbirds, the NASCAR rules would not allow unique bodywork for improved aerodynamics. The real Daytonas and Superbi .......
308: Water Cooler, So you're living on disability?* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-11-12, 19:44:17 (98.112.101.115)
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309: Outside Asylum, Might as well just give it to Mexico... (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-11-12, 19:39:20 (98.112.101.115)
It's not like they could afford to patrol their southern border themselves... eso .......
310: Water Cooler, He fantasizes about that* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-11-12, 18:52:14 (98.112.101.115)
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311: Outside Asylum, POTD* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-11-12, 17:14:18 (98.112.101.115)
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312: Vinyl Asylum, RE: No BC-13/ Remastered Stereo Box Comparisons yet.... (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-11-12, 16:57:55 (98.112.101.115)
I love the sound of "Hard Day's Night" from my BC-13 set. It's so wonderfully bright and clear which is amazing considering it's from the original 3 track days. Abbey Road is a favorite too. It is son .......
313: Vinyl Asylum, I got lucky on that one... (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-11-12, 16:51:29 (98.112.101.115)
A friend was helping a friend of his clear out an old storage unit and gave me a box of records. There was an '80s issue UK BC-13, an unopened MoFi Abbey Road and a few other MoFis among other in th .......
314: Outside Asylum, I hate to tell you, but it's so bad just cutting spending ain't going to do it... (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-11-11, 20:41:06 (98.112.101.115)
There's not enough to cut. Remember, Military spending is the Republican stimulus plan that they don't like to talk about. Slash Military spending and unemployment will spike in a big way. Our taxes .......
315: Outside Asylum, EYSTA* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-11-11, 19:52:59 (98.112.101.115)
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316: Outside Asylum, So, conservatives can increase the National debt by 87%, but a dem can't write the checks to pay for it? (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-11-11, 19:50:56 (98.112.101.115)
So you're advocating default on payment and throttling the Nation's credit rating. You Righteous "Conservative" American you... eso .......
317: Outside Asylum, Mitt probably had a fortune in swaps to hedge the loss... Probably came out ahead this way* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-11-11, 18:52:03 (98.112.101.115)
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318: Outside Asylum, 10%* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-11-11, 18:50:18 (98.112.101.115)
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319: High Efficiency Speaker Asylum, Ditto (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-11-11, 07:37:27 (98.112.101.115)
And jacked up speakers don't make for better distortion anyway: they make noise. If good distortion is desired it comes from a good tube amp. When I played in trios I had a combo of my Alembic Bass wi .......
320: Outside Asylum, RE: All These Complaints About the "Previous Administration"............ (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-11-10, 09:59:01 (98.112.101.115)
Government spending actually has decreased in the last 2 years. In the grown-up world people have to pay bills Todd, and in the government whoever is in office gets to try to manage all of the collect .......
321: Outside Asylum, It's funny that the only Amnesty granted was by a republican... Reagan (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-11-10, 09:27:44 (98.112.101.115)
But the Dems are the evil ones talking immigration reform. eso .......
322: Outside Asylum, Don't know if they work or not... (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-11-10, 09:24:18 (98.112.101.115)
eso .......
323: Outside Asylum, Afraid to answer a simple yes/no question. typical * (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-11-10, 08:25:51 (98.112.101.115)
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324: Water Cooler, He's parroting a bewildered O'Reilly* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-11-09, 22:04:41 (98.112.101.115)
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325: Outside Asylum, But not only did they win, they destroyed your guys. what does that say about them?* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-11-09, 17:37:10 (98.112.101.115)
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326: Outside Asylum, And your experience with working IN the government is what exactly? (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-11-09, 17:35:48 (98.112.101.115)
And then explain how nearly doubling the national debt enacting your own policies is better than paying the promissory notes of a previous administration while also reducing spending? I really want to .......
327: Outside Asylum, Non sequitir... (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-11-09, 16:38:12 (98.112.101.115)
... your hero Reagan increased the national debt by 87%. Eighty Seven percent! Why is a president who is writing the checks honoring a former presidents credit card bill worse that the president that .......
328: Outside Asylum, It seems not only the campaign... (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-11-09, 11:50:52 (166.137.208.17)
But the entire GOP and their various superpacs were guilty of reinforcing and building upon their own hubris. eso .......
329: Outside Asylum, Would that we might be so fortunate* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-11-09, 09:22:24 (166.137.208.49)
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330: Outside Asylum, Like the "permanent republican majority" in congress? (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-11-09, 09:19:36 (166.137.208.49)
While abhor the repubs, I don't think it wise to fall into vain, prideful gloating. That could easily be setting oneself up for one's own fall. I try to to remain vigilant lest I unknowingly adopt tho .......
331: Outside Asylum, RE: Nearly half the electorate=a few tweaks and back in contention (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-11-09, 07:17:45 (98.112.101.115)
As much as I'd like to see that come to pass, I have not doubt there are some rational minds out there working diligently to correct their path. "Reports of my death have been greatly exaggerated..." .......
332: Outside Asylum, But those ideas can still be sold to nearly half the electorate. (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-11-09, 06:53:48 (98.112.101.115)
I wouldn't call that dead just yet. eso .......
333: Outside Asylum, They are still believing that their count will affect the outcome of the election (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-11-09, 06:31:04 (98.112.101.115)
In their alternate universe it's still 2000... eso .......
334: Outside Asylum, It is really bizarre and scary to consider the vacuum the entire party put itself in. (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-11-08, 22:54:28 (98.112.101.115)
To run a campaign not to allow it to "be dictated by Fact-checkers" and then create your own polls that support your beliefs is sadly absurd. I wonder if they will wake up? eso .......
335: Outside Asylum, I believe the same person is working on one done by counties instead of states* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-11-08, 19:15:44 (98.112.101.115)
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336: Outside Asylum, So they'll drive off the fiscal cliff and everyone will know who did it* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-11-08, 18:52:07 (98.112.101.115)
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337: Outside Asylum, I like this revision on the red state/blue state theme (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-11-08, 18:45:03 (98.112.101.115)
Not mine, but colors are based upon percentages of red/blue votes The Country's pretty much purple. eso .......
338: Outside Asylum, I've witnessed that in person at the LA Zoo before... (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-11-08, 18:37:34 (98.112.101.115)
That is typical Hypo behavior. eso .......
339: Outside Asylum, Double post... (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-11-08, 17:39:58 (98.112.101.115)
This was posted about a dozen threads below. It is very well stated, but I suspect it will largely fall on deaf ears around here. There's probably a lot of this going on out there instead: es .......
340: Outside Asylum, I prefer this version (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-11-08, 14:32:37 (166.137.208.20)
A friend whipped this up..... eso .......
341: Outside Asylum, You loved the electoral college in 2000... (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-11-08, 14:02:22 (166.137.208.17)
When your guy lost the popular vote and usurped the office. Contrast this with the fact that 2 days after the vote Florida is still counting but it doesn't matter for the outcome beyond the magnitude .......
342: Water Cooler, So how soon are those clowns that were intimidating their employees going to close up shop? (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-11-06, 20:39:42 (98.112.101.115)
I want to hear them back-peddle out of their empty threats. eso .......
343: Water Cooler, We may have to wait for the next midterm to see a bit of progress during Obama's lame-duck session* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-11-06, 20:36:40 (98.112.101.115)
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344: Water Cooler, RE: Fox News seems to be quicker on the trigger in calling states. (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-11-06, 20:32:07 (98.112.101.115)
It looks like Rmoney won't carry the popular vote either. He's only up by a few hundred thousand with most of the west coast yet to report. eso .......
345: Outside Asylum, That is good. (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-11-06, 20:14:18 (98.112.101.115)
I wonder if he's paid his back child support yet? eso .......
346: Water Cooler, There's no d-day monument in Washington LoWeR* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-11-05, 21:19:18 (98.112.101.115)
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347: Outside Asylum, No, you just piss and moan like an old woman here day and night...* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-11-05, 20:15:57 (98.112.101.115)
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348: Outside Asylum, So? And you'll stop crying if Rmoney loses too, right?* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-11-05, 19:55:20 (98.112.101.115)
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349: Outside Asylum, Yeah, that is a problem* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-11-05, 19:53:44 (98.112.101.115)
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350: Outside Asylum, Like this one of Rmoney's? (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-11-05, 19:51:18 (98.112.101.115)
Boy, that's enthusiasm! eso .......
351: Outside Asylum, Who goes to political rallies? (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-11-05, 19:48:49 (98.112.101.115)
Rallies are for the loyalists. They are masturbatory exercises in preaching to the choir and are really not indicative of anything and have no relevance towards estimating the voter sentiments of the .......
352: Outside Asylum, No kidding (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-11-05, 17:39:34 (98.112.101.115)
Our country is f*cked mostly due to the lack of a reasonable middle. There's a good election episode of "This American Life" this week called "Red State, Blue State" or something like that that is a f .......
353: Outside Asylum, No, but not conducting business doesn't bring in the $$$ (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-11-04, 14:25:40 (98.112.101.115)
Businesses are in business to make money. It is ludicrous to believe they will shut their doors and surrender their markets to other businesses just because they don't like the president. I would real .......
354: Outside Asylum, Don't count your chickens before they hatch* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-11-04, 13:04:00 (98.112.101.115)
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355: Outside Asylum, Yep, they don't want to make a dime on Obama's watch* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-11-04, 12:58:36 (98.112.101.115)
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356: Outside Asylum, I watch streams... (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-11-04, 12:10:04 (98.112.101.115)
...link below eso .......
357: Water Cooler, But drunks with guns are OK, huh? (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-11-04, 11:42:08 (98.112.101.115)
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358: Outside Asylum, Personally I was hapier to see Raikkonen take the win. (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-11-04, 11:38:24 (98.112.101.115)
While he did benefit from Hamilton's retirement his move into 2nd before the 1st corner earned him the chance. Vettel had a good drive, but his team making the most of 2 long field compressing safety .......
359: Outside Asylum, In other words, same sh*t different term* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-11-04, 10:11:37 (71.254.180.115)
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360: Water Cooler, You've got to love the righties dislike of socialism... except being supported by the productive states!* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-11-04, 08:36:06 (98.112.101.115)
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361: Water Cooler, **Crickets** (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-11-04, 07:27:48 (98.112.101.115)
Of course this falls on deaf ears at the WC eso .......
362: Outside Asylum, No, Christie is playing a LONG game and doing so smartly* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-11-03, 18:44:31 (98.112.101.115)
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363: Outside Asylum, Maybe I'm just too cynical, but I believe Rmoney and others just used this as a profit opportunity... (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-11-03, 10:18:04 (98.112.101.115)
Two interesting pieces that paint much of this in a different light. http://www.politico.com/news/stories/1012/82217.html#ixzz2B6D5Ef83 http://krugman.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/11/02/karl-roves-mission-a .......
364: Water Cooler, You know what I'm talking about. (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-11-03, 09:59:28 (98.112.101.115)
Think about the first "Matrix" movie... eso .......
365: Water Cooler, The whole idea is from the DIY age as a budget camping set-up (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-11-03, 09:58:09 (98.112.101.115)
Buying a trendy modern reproduction defeats the purpose and satisfaction of a good DIY project. You could source a cheap 1 axle trailer on Craig's list that is already roadworthy and registered and go .......
366: Water Cooler, Not on, but IN...* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-11-03, 09:43:09 (98.112.101.115)
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367: Outside Asylum, Lots of power restored in Manhattan (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-11-03, 09:39:33 (98.112.101.115)
My sister-in-law down at 14th street got electricity back at 5:00am, and the building superintendent has the boiler scheduled to go back on line this evening. She had said that the neighborhood remain .......
368: Water Cooler, Several makers including kits (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-11-03, 08:45:38 (98.112.101.115)
Google "teardrop trailer" There are whole retro groups that met to camp with their restored teardrops. eso .......
369: Outside Asylum, Insurance companies... (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-11-03, 07:15:47 (98.112.101.115)
Either the merchant's or the bank's. No doubt their legal departments fight that one out exponentially increasing the final damages in the process. eso .......
370: Water Cooler, What if? (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-11-02, 22:04:24 (98.112.101.115)
Interesting angle on Carl Rove, although it's doubtful the wingers here will read it because of the source... eso .......
371: Outside Asylum, They're going to want to see the birth certificate* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-11-02, 15:26:29 (166.137.208.19)
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372: Outside Asylum, I'm sure it will make for some great tax deductions* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-11-02, 15:24:54 (166.137.208.19)
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373: Outside Asylum, Not news to anyone with a pulse and a double digit IQ... (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-11-02, 07:14:37 (98.112.101.115)
... but there's a lot of knuckle-draggers out there that refuse to consider facts when parroting their talking points on this one. Reports like this need to be stressed repeatedly: They need to be ser .......
374: Water Cooler, RE: Let's see if I got all this correct... (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-11-02, 07:00:05 (98.112.101.115)
"With the number of jobs going up AND the percentage of unemployment going up as well, suggests that some of those who had given up are now starting to look for work again." Which could also be seen a .......
375: Outside Asylum, And the GOP has been trying to politicize the CRS and suppress the report... (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-11-02, 06:55:43 (98.112.101.115)
"The New York Times reported on Thursday that Senate Republicans applied pressure to the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service (CRS) in September, successfully persuading it to withdraw a report .......
376: Outside Asylum, Las Vegas in a nutshell (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-11-01, 19:37:36 (98.112.101.115)
It's a dreadful place. When I was traveling for work years ago I had to be in Vegas a few times a year. So many times I'd see cornfed mid-western couples stepping out of an elevator into the neon-lit .......
377: Outside Asylum, True, unfunded prescription drug benefits and unfunded tax cuts helped a great deal too!* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-11-01, 16:54:01 (98.112.101.115)
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378: Outside Asylum, I love seeing the righties cry about legislation they voted for.* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-11-01, 06:42:25 (98.112.101.115)
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379: Water Cooler, Looks like somebody cried to the mods.* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-11-01, 06:40:08 (98.112.101.115)
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380: Water Cooler, *Crickets* Who cares if they send jobs to china as long as the current guy is gone!* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-10-31, 05:02:15 (98.112.101.115)
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381: Outside Asylum, Better spent on sustainable energy than "Nation Building" on credit* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-10-30, 20:01:47 (98.112.101.115)
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382: Outside Asylum, What did he say? (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-10-30, 20:00:00 (98.112.101.115)
eso .......
383: Water Cooler, Who supports the US? (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-10-30, 19:55:02 (98.112.101.115)
Romney/Ryan baseball cap -- Made in China Obama/Biden baseball cap -- Union made in the U.S.A. eso .......
384: Outside Asylum, RE: Manhattan update. (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-10-30, 07:36:20 (98.112.101.115)
I've got a sister-in-law in little Italy by NYU. We're waiting for an update from her. eso .......
385: Water Cooler, Can you read a graph? The figures are laid bare for you. (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-10-29, 22:19:02 (98.112.101.115)
My state typically receives 78-81¢ on the dollar in federal funding per federal tax dollar levied here. In Wisconsin you actually receive more than that, but still less than parity. But look at the ta .......
386: Outside Asylum, Our liberal tax dollars help to fund their conservative delusions! (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-10-29, 21:46:29 (98.112.101.115)
They really don't like being shown that kind of reality. eso .......
387: Outside Asylum, Chris Christie just put himself in a great spot to pick up the pieces in 2016 (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-10-29, 21:32:51 (98.112.101.115)
and Eno really did f*ck them up with that one. eso .......
388: Water Cooler, You really need some facts here socialist (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-10-29, 20:52:44 (98.112.101.115)
There's lots of documentation showing which states receive the most federal spending per tax dollar paid, and California isn't one of them. Typically under achieving red states are the big siphons on .......
389: Water Cooler, It is major blast, but it looks like the footage repeats* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-10-29, 20:27:34 (98.112.101.115)
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390: Water Cooler, Don't forget Californians contribute heavily to underwrite red states that get more federal $$$ than paid in.. (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-10-29, 19:58:20 (98.112.101.115)
Yep, those underachieving red states HATE socialism unless they're on the receiving end of it. eso .......
391: Water Cooler, That's different* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-10-28, 21:22:03 (98.112.101.115)
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392: Outside Asylum, And then this one! (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-10-28, 17:30:04 (98.112.101.115)
eso .......
393: Water Cooler, The military budget is the right-wing economic stimulus. (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-10-28, 13:30:16 (98.112.101.115)
In the '60s we had nuclear proliferation and the space program. Now we insist the generals get equipment they do not want or feel they need because the equipment comes from various congressional distr .......
394: Water Cooler, I know, Germany's a mess, isn't it?* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-10-28, 09:34:39 (98.112.101.115)
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395: Water Cooler, The real Rmoney plan (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-10-28, 09:32:57 (98.112.101.115)
In the event Rmoney gets elected, watch how quickly he distances himself from all of the recycled Bushites he's tapped for top positions. Instead he'll tap a close-knit bunch of Mormon cronies and sew .......
396: Water Cooler, Yeah, Tubenuts is channeling HiFi Guy...* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-10-27, 22:27:18 (98.112.101.115)
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397: Water Cooler, No, Ryan is just a disingenuous hypocrite, and one whose budget still creates huge deficits* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-10-27, 19:45:31 (98.112.101.115)
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398: Water Cooler, The righties are just as rabid over here as they are outside. (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-10-27, 15:47:57 (98.112.101.115)
It's like some furious angry circle-jerk over here. The names are different, but the panic is just as palpable. Hey, Rmoney's own voting machines. I wouldn't discount the possibility of the election b .......
399: Outside Asylum, And this is why you're not a successful businessman Jazz... (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-10-27, 12:15:08 (98.112.101.115)
You're arguing that it is better for taxpayers to take a big hit from uninsured people using ERs as primary care at exorbitant rates instead of everyone having primary coverage. That is very poor eco .......
400: Outside Asylum, And you fail to acknowledge that demand drives job creation... (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-10-26, 23:40:08 (98.112.101.115)
... and that increasing taxes on the biggest consumer market in the world (the once great US middle class) will hinder that market segment's ability to effectively drive demand. eso .......
401: Outside Asylum, Perhaps the Dem platfrom is less predjudicial towards women* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-10-26, 17:09:51 (98.112.101.115)
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402: Vinyl Asylum, Reminds me I still don't have a UK copy of that LP* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-10-26, 17:01:06 (98.112.101.115)
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403: Outside Asylum, Well, Rmoney's been on both sides of every issue, and he agrees with the current foreign policy... (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-10-26, 16:58:54 (98.112.101.115)
So if it ain't broke, why fix it? eso .......
404: Outside Asylum, Beyond empty rhetoric Rmoney has yet to offer ANY specifcs to discuss in depth* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-10-26, 16:26:36 (98.112.101.115)
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405: Water Cooler, The parrot righties, "it's a volunteer military and they knew there were risks" (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-10-26, 14:38:55 (98.112.101.115)
I love how the right does their best to have it both ways: cut funding for security and then complain about the effects, endorse 2 unfunded wars (one under false pretenses) and then complain in about .......
406: Water Cooler, *Crickets* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-10-25, 21:32:26 (98.112.101.115)
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407: Outside Asylum, I'm sure his wife changes the diapers like a woman should* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-10-25, 21:22:06 (98.112.101.115)
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408: Water Cooler, Interesting that you don't post the income tax rates in 1960* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-10-25, 19:55:11 (98.112.101.115)
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409: Outside Asylum, I could agree with that* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-10-24, 20:01:56 (98.112.101.115)
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410: Vinyl Asylum, Google is your friend (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-10-24, 07:23:39 (98.112.101.115)
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411: Outside Asylum, The kind of guy that is one of the country's biggest problems. (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-10-23, 22:09:13 (98.112.101.115)
Corporate buyout, raid the pension funds, leverage the company to gills, pay yourself extremely well and get out, leaving a bankrupt shell in your wake. His sort does not CREATE or BUILD anything, exa .......
412: Outside Asylum, Again... you seem to forget the exhaustive efforts to reach a buget agreement before the other side reneged... (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-10-23, 17:39:14 (98.112.101.115)
That was extensive meetings and big compromises offered in the White House. You know, when the tea party held the country hostage and cause a downgrade of our AAA credit rating? Not that I would expec .......
413: Outside Asylum, After Mitch McConnel stated that his party's #1 goal was to make sure Obama was a 1 term president? (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-10-23, 17:33:22 (98.112.101.115)
After working very hard with the House Speaker to come to a Deficit deal only to have them keep moving the bar, and now denying that they supported their own sequestration? You must be delusional. es .......
414: Outside Asylum, 50¢* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-10-22, 21:45:05 (98.112.101.115)
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415: Water Cooler, They like to feel important and bask in the attention of being courted by both sides.* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-10-22, 21:07:59 (98.112.101.115)
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416: Water Cooler, Rmoney got his clock cleaned, and anyone claiming to be undecided is lying. (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-10-22, 20:39:02 (98.112.101.115)
The fact that the righties are already saying this debate didn't really matter is evidence they have conceded and wish to quickly change the subject. eso .......
417: Outside Asylum, Ohio, where the Rmoneys own the e-voting machines...* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-10-21, 11:45:32 (98.112.101.115)
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418: Outside Asylum, It looks like jquack is joining gritsy in the anuerism watch... (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-10-21, 09:14:26 (98.112.101.115)
What am I missing that has the righties so scared? eso .......
419: Outside Asylum, F*ck any efforts for progress! Drill Baby Drill! Neanderthal...* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-10-20, 08:06:40 (98.112.101.115)
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420: Outside Asylum, BFD... I guess you'd like him to start a new war and do some heavy deficit spending then? (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-10-20, 08:03:52 (98.112.101.115)
Level the country and install a new puppet in the name of spreading democracy... all on the credit card the way the republicans like to do it. And while he's at it send troops into Syria AND Iran. All .......
421: Outside Asylum, Don't count chickens before they hatch...* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-10-19, 07:38:31 (98.112.101.115)
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422: Outside Asylum, So who created God? Both arguments break down at the point of creation...* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-10-19, 07:27:05 (98.112.101.115)
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423: Outside Asylum, Most of the "Undecideds" are just lying* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-10-18, 16:32:04 (98.112.101.115)
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424: Outside Asylum, Lame video really (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-10-18, 16:30:48 (98.112.101.115)
So, "who won last night's debate" asked on what day? It's a pedantic scenario wherein the respondents most likely are think the question is "Who won the LAST debate?" And then I'm sure some respondent .......
425: Outside Asylum, 47%!* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-10-18, 06:33:53 (98.112.101.115)
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426: Outside Asylum, You think?* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-10-17, 10:36:38 (166.137.208.43)
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427: Outside Asylum, Kudos* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-10-17, 08:35:02 (166.137.208.38)
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428: Outside Asylum, Who do you think fills all those offices and runs all the little stores? (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-10-17, 07:40:35 (98.112.101.115)
Or is your view of Manhattan that it is occupied by the wealthy and that all of the "help" has to commute on and off the island to keep in running and maintained? I'm pretty far left, but I have to a .......
429: Outside Asylum, God I hate that creep's voice: as disingenuous as they come.* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-10-16, 22:13:53 (98.112.101.115)
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430: High Efficiency Speaker Asylum, RE: Custom Coax Horns (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-10-16, 17:08:43 (98.112.101.115)
The original Urei 801, and the "A" series were based on Altec 604 duplex units. Due to decreasing quality of the Altec products in the early '80s Urei explored other options. The "B" series was develo .......
431: Outside Asylum, No different than this episode by Romney... your point is? (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-10-16, 16:40:17 (98.112.101.115)
It's OK when the white guy does it? eso .......
432: Outside Asylum, How about Dick "deficits don't matter" Cheney?* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-10-15, 21:10:25 (98.112.101.115)
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433: Outside Asylum, History shows Republicans spend more freely than dems... (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-10-15, 20:11:32 (98.112.101.115)
So, who's lying? eso .......
434: Outside Asylum, "And Hugh Betcha, Ace Reporter..." seriously* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-10-14, 21:22:29 (98.112.101.115)
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435: Outside Asylum, Black Afghanny... yum* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-10-14, 17:30:07 (98.112.101.115)
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436: Outside Asylum, No, the producers would do a better job policing themselves... (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-10-13, 20:47:27 (98.112.101.115)
... and proper tort reform would prevent exorbitant lawsuits for damages in the event the self policing fails like it did here. It's a businessman's dream scenario! eso .......
437: Outside Asylum, But it's GOOD for business!* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-10-13, 19:24:21 (98.112.101.115)
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438: Outside Asylum, I found a picture of Gritsy... (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-10-13, 15:19:27 (98.112.101.115)
Or is it one of the other 47% around here that are ardent Rmoney supporters? eso .......
439: Outside Asylum, Requirements that don't take effect for several more years? Fuel economy isn't retroactive savings Einstein* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-10-13, 10:56:28 (98.112.101.115)
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440: Outside Asylum, So you want to nationalize oil and gas now? (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-10-13, 10:36:52 (98.112.101.115)
There's some redistribution for you. The prices now are a reflection of a thriving free market: Supply and demand working beautifully in the marketplace. eso .......
441: Outside Asylum, You really are a bitter nitwit, aren't you? (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-10-13, 08:44:22 (98.112.101.115)
What does that tirade have to do with someone selling a work of art? eso .......
442: Outside Asylum, Like starting 2 wars, a prescription drug benefit and tax cuts on a credit card? (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-10-13, 08:40:52 (98.112.101.115)
Those are the bush gifts that keep on giving, gifts that "Budget Hawk" VP wannabe douchebag Ryan put in place along with at least 4 uncontested votes to increase the debt ceiling. At least the current .......
443: High Efficiency Speaker Asylum, Custom Coax Horns (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-10-13, 08:13:22 (98.112.101.115)
I'm finally making some time to complete the first pair of wooden urei 801 horns. The parts are laminated from hardwood veneers using forms and a vacuum press. The parts are then milled using a series .......
444: Outside Asylum, This from a clown that calls anyone who disagrees with him an anti-Semite or worse...* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-10-09, 06:32:08 (198.228.217.153)
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445: Outside Asylum, You're seeming a bit chaffed... (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-10-09, 06:25:04 (198.228.217.153)
All I did was point out that the same video was posted just 4 lines below and suggested a possible reason for the oversight. eso .......
446: Outside Asylum, Already posted... (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-10-09, 05:10:50 (98.112.101.115)
Wake up before posting... eso .......
447: Outside Asylum, Paul Ryan sure doesn't like having to tell the truth about his positions... (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-10-08, 21:23:22 (98.112.101.115)
What a douchebag... eso .......
448: Outside Asylum, Nepenthe has decent food and great views up by Big Sur (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-10-07, 16:22:46 (98.112.101.115)
I'm sure there's plenty of other options as well... eso .......
449: Vinyl Asylum, What others have mentioned, plus Direct Drive means the platter is on the motor shaft... (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-10-07, 16:07:32 (98.112.101.115)
... So there is the strength of the magnetic field of the motor magnets to consider, the design of the motor, etc. Really, I can't see any relevance to the spin down time as tested because there's far .......
450: High Efficiency Speaker Asylum, Simpler is better... (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-10-07, 12:52:25 (98.112.101.115)
... And I agree with staying away from digital interfaces in a system where program material is primarily analog. What I suspect is the biggest issue is levels between the 15" in a box and the compres .......
451: Outside Asylum, But gritsy, you started this thread there already.* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-10-06, 18:47:38 (98.112.101.115)
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452: Outside Asylum, Partially true. You just prefer Hitler* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-10-06, 18:37:44 (98.112.101.115)
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453: High Efficiency Speaker Asylum, That's a good one.* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-10-06, 07:09:00 (98.112.101.115)
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454: High Efficiency Speaker Asylum, Seriously, a Thorenz Reference? What cartridges and phono stage? (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-10-05, 23:36:25 (98.112.101.115)
It looks like 2 arms as well. Do you have a mono set-up too? That's a front end that is just as serious as the speakers. Nice batch of tape machines as well. eso .......
455: Outside Asylum, Humans are a funny lot (video) (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-10-05, 20:01:46 (98.112.101.115)
The things people come up with... Really bad video editing here, but this is kinda cool. eso .......
456: High Efficiency Speaker Asylum, Did you ever solve the amp noise problem you were having? (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-10-05, 16:25:54 (98.112.101.115)
Love that system. eso .......
457: High Efficiency Speaker Asylum, And for the workshop... (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-10-03, 18:46:10 (98.112.101.115)
Early '50s Altec A5s: 515B, 288B, 1005A (tar-filled), 828 (Sand filled flared and extensive bracing and port resized) biamped with Sonic Frontiers Super-T amps Urei 813B monitors, Mcintosh MC2200 .......
458: Outside Asylum, Very cool.* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-10-03, 18:38:56 (98.112.101.115)
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459: High Efficiency Speaker Asylum, Not pretty, but it does the job... (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-10-03, 17:23:36 (98.112.101.115)
65Hz midbass horns w/JBL D-130 drivers Epoxy/kevlar 290Hz round Tractrix midrange horns w/JBL 2440 drivers Fostex T925a tweeters Passively crossed at 500 & 10k Hz driven with Laurel 300B amps modifie .......
460: Outside Asylum, You want someone to raise taxes several times and double the deficit? (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-10-03, 17:00:41 (98.112.101.115)
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461: Outside Asylum, So spending to end 2 someone else's wars is bad unless he starts a 3rd one... That's fiscally responsible* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-10-03, 06:37:05 (198.228.216.23)
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462: Outside Asylum, And had he immeiately pulled out of both wars you'd have said he was weak and pulling a "Cut & Run"... (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-10-03, 05:13:08 (98.112.101.115)
... Remember that line from your last hero? This is a classic "damned if you do, damned if you don't" scenario and you're a disingenuous nit wit for pursuing it. eso .......
463: Outside Asylum, Hyperbole... and Don't call yourself American while supporting fascism. It gives the rest of us a bad name* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-10-03, 05:06:45 (98.112.101.115)
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464: Outside Asylum, So we should should prop up dictatorships rather than support freedom?* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-10-02, 22:28:02 (98.112.101.115)
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465: Outside Asylum, You mean honoring the commitments made by the previous administration? Writing the checks for their promises?* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-10-02, 22:26:52 (98.112.101.115)
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466: Outside Asylum, This was covered pretty well below... (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-10-02, 21:15:22 (98.112.101.115)
Not pretty, but accurate. eso .......
467: Outside Asylum, Letterman wouildn't allow his campaign to give him a script... (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-10-02, 21:01:30 (98.112.101.115)
... and bus in a hand-picked audience like he did for Univision® eso .......
468: Outside Asylum, True that...* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-10-02, 20:45:21 (98.112.101.115)
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469: Outside Asylum, And then there's thousands more that ignant 'murikins aren't qualified for... (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-10-02, 20:44:17 (98.112.101.115)
... so the immigration attourneys are working overtime getting visas for well educated Indian and Asian engineers to fill the spots. Importing foreign workers is not too different from outsourcing, hu .......
470: Outside Asylum, Is gritsy going to blow a gasket on us? He's spamming the board like Tin lately...* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-10-02, 20:40:44 (98.112.101.115)
eso .......
471: Outside Asylum, Nothing is inevitable other than death* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-10-02, 17:29:35 (98.112.101.115)
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472: Outside Asylum, RE: You hate your grandkids and want to see them spend their lives in debt and in poverty. (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-10-01, 14:38:28 (198.228.216.156)
No, that what you get when you keep voting for "fiscally conservative" republicans. eso .......
473: Outside Asylum, Home schooled religious nuts, tea patiers... the idiocracy is already here* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-10-01, 05:06:38 (98.112.101.115)
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474: Outside Asylum, The greatest car/bumper sticker combo today... (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-09-30, 20:49:36 (98.112.101.115)
"Bin Laden Is Dead Auto Industry Is Alive" On the back of a new Chevy Volt. The Obama/Biden 2012 sticker was not necessary but somewhat expected. I said during the '08 elections that if this administr .......
475: Outside Asylum, I guess your problem is shopping the men's section when a petit g string is plenty for you.* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-09-29, 19:34:25 (98.112.101.115)
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476: Outside Asylum, I've got an alpaca sport jacket... (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-09-29, 18:50:37 (98.112.101.115)
... An Italian deconstructed design so it can be very casual. I got it on a super special mark-down and it still was a real indulgence. Anyway, If I wear it to any social function and am greeting and .......
477: Outside Asylum, Drill Baby, Drill!!!* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-09-28, 07:11:22 (98.112.101.115)
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478: Vinyl Asylum, Faces: Ooh La La (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-09-27, 20:40:09 (98.112.101.115)
Always loved this album. It's got some of Ronnie Lane's greatest writing. I've got 2 original Warner Brothers copies with the animated gatefold jacket and poster. eso .......
479: Vinyl Asylum, That 3LP Mingus "Passions of a Man" is a great anthology. (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-09-27, 19:57:30 (98.112.101.115)
I'd like to hang out with her and lose the headphones... eso .......
480: Vinyl Asylum, Ditto. I'd stop at the '78 blue box.* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-09-27, 17:51:20 (98.112.101.115)
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481: Vinyl Asylum, I'm content with my mid '80s BC-13 set (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-09-27, 17:49:17 (98.112.101.115)
I was just spinning "A Hard Day's Night' and "Abbey Road" from it last night. I really couldn't ask for much more than that set has to offer, and I've got a MoFi "Abbey Road" that I'd place 3rd behind .......
482: Outside Asylum, So, how many jobs did you create for the sole purpose of creating jobs? (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-09-25, 22:31:09 (98.112.101.115)
That would be jobs that were costing you money and not increasing your revenue? Jobs created out of shear philanthropic virtue with no expectation of a return on those expenditures? Let's hear it, how .......
483: Vinyl Asylum, Thanks, I'll keep my eyes open for that one (and check to see if I have it already) (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-09-25, 16:40:25 (98.112.101.115)
The DGG I mentioned has the best bottom end and best balance between a well recorded full range pipe organ and well placed orchestra, And I've got more than a 1/2 dozen versions that I've gone through .......
484: Outside Asylum, It's a f*cking childrens game, it was a farce to begin with and the Joke's on you* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-09-24, 21:41:33 (98.112.101.115)
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485: Outside Asylum, But that would impose on the personal liberty! People should be allowed to not register or vote.. (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-09-24, 15:49:07 (198.228.216.29)
.. If they so choose! No goddammed nanny-state is going to make me take part in my civic duties and freedoms if I don't feel like it! eso .......
486: Vinyl Asylum, EX would probably play just fine. (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-09-24, 07:11:00 (98.112.101.115)
I find that with my newer cartridge/stylus even records that look quite bad play quietly. Apparently newer stylus profiles ride in a different portion of the groove from older profile stylus so they m .......
487: Vinyl Asylum, Correction: DGG 2530 402 (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-09-23, 20:20:18 (98.112.101.115)
Herbert Von Karajan, Berliner Philharmoniker, Richard Strauss, "Also Sprach Zarathustra" I'm sure some of the classical officianados could split plenty of hairs here, but the organ is really well reco .......
488: Vinyl Asylum, You don't read well... or you're skimming too quickly.* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-09-23, 18:41:00 (98.112.101.115)
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489: Vinyl Asylum, "The Hot Spot"... Great Soundtrack... Miles & John Lee Hooker, Who Knew?* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-09-23, 16:48:12 (98.112.101.115)
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490: Vinyl Asylum, A few selcetions (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-09-23, 16:44:17 (98.112.101.115)
For some really well recorded Vocals and acoustic Instruments... Find a good original Blue Thumb copy of Dan Hicks and his Hot Licks "Strikin' it Rich". One of the best recorded Hammond B3s ever, a go .......
491: Outside Asylum, So you're in favor of indefinite detention without charges or conviction* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-09-22, 22:28:45 (98.112.101.115)
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492: Outside Asylum, B-b-b-b-b-BIRD FLU!!!!!!! * (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-09-22, 21:58:27 (98.112.101.115)
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493: Outside Asylum, Face it DM, That industry even more than entertainment fueled the growth of the LA basin.* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-09-21, 17:54:56 (98.112.101.115)
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494: Outside Asylum, My did a stint at JPL and Rocketdyne before settling in at North American Aviation... (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-09-21, 17:40:52 (98.112.101.115)
In the '60's he was on the Apollo Command Module in Downey. What's really crazy is how many of my punk-rock peers had fathers in the Southern California Aerospace industry. Aerospace in the '60s was .......
495: Outside Asylum, Beyond a strong emphasis towards Fiscal Conservative, where has DM stated the preference you speak of?* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-09-20, 23:42:51 (98.112.101.115)
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496: Outside Asylum, You are so clueless* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-09-20, 22:47:09 (98.112.101.115)
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497: High Efficiency Speaker Asylum, Don't get the full richness of hue without the special Mpingo conics to help focus vortecies around the works* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-09-19, 21:31:55 (98.112.101.115)
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498: High Efficiency Speaker Asylum, RE: My experiment with using vintage magnet wire for speaker wire. (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-09-18, 21:20:49 (98.112.101.115)
And I've been using 26ga twisted pairs for my mid horn and tweeter for a good 10 years now, and I use braids of 6 strands of the same wire (3+, 3-) for my midbass horns. The single strand sounded a bi .......
499: High Efficiency Speaker Asylum, It's amazing stuff, isn't it?* (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-09-17, 07:12:18 (98.112.101.115)
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500: Outside Asylum, Plugra has a higher fat content than most ordinary butter by ~10% (0.00)
Posted by eso on 2012-09-16, 10:39:00 (98.112.101.115)
It's great for many things. If you can find it try Double Devon Cream butter from England. eso .......
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