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    It's the "Put A Smile On Your Face" thread, please contribute

    Even Robert Wise mentioned her on the set of day the Earth Stood Still as being demanding and obnoxious.
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    It's the "Put A Smile On Your Face" thread, please contribute

    She was much hated by those who had to work with her.
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    What was your latest repair project?

    Replaced batteries in old cheap pocket watches. Gonna recap a set of speakers this weekend I think.
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    Bad Day at KEF cave in

    So I put my double KEF 104's on to a moving dolly, stacked one above the other but a quarter turn off, I moved into position after switching from 16 ohms to 4 ohms to the DC300a but as I moved away the stack fell over and damaged one KEF B139 B-200. Easiest is to swap woofs with second pair...
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    NASA-TV - Lunar Landing Feb 22, 2024

    Dead Man Fall should do the soundtrack....
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    Any model train enthusiasts?

    I built many Bowsers in my day 6-8 Old Ladys in SRR markings, 2 PRR I1s's and even a Challenger. Did a real bang up job on a USRA 4-8-2 as a N&W K2a and 3-4 of the PRR H9 2-8-0's. All were re-quartered and had Helix Humper motors.
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    Random Thoughts or Whatever

    Sam Kinison had lots of great stuff. One of my favorites is " I'm not a violent person but I understand what turns Mr hand into Mr Fist!"
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    Grado Cart Sound Question

    My Grado Black 3 works great on my SME 3009 2 improved with fluid damper Swap the ground and hot wires on the headshell to cart.
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    BIC 960 or AudioTechnica AT-LP120-USB

    Why add more electronics in the path? The BIC was pretty solid. Get a Grado Black3 or IF you can find it a Stanton 681ee. The less crap between the cart and your phono input the better
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    Favorite tv character!

    Walter White or Heisenberg
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    Playing music from my Mac Pro desktop

    Why not use the headphone out?
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    PL-12D Rescue

    The foam was more to dampen noise not prevent springiness.
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    Crown PSA 2 fan issue AGAIN!!

    I have "fixed" this several times by unplugging the amp and kind of banging it on the carpeted floor I haven't had any problems for almost 2 years but last saturday it fanned up so I shut it down. I powered it up Sunday without issues and left it on until Monday night. Tuesday morning it...
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    Vizio TV making noise will an optical converter help?

    Vizio TV making noise with HDMI from cable box VeriZon out to audio into preamp. will an optical converter help?
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    Capital Audio Fest, Nov 10-12, 2023 - Rockville MD

    Ended up going by myself. Seems several dealers were no shows. Was astonished at MBL Americas unique loudspeakers. after 2 hours of walking around I was done.
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    The things I hate thread.........

    All those Medicare Advantage commercials with actors with oversized glasses.
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    Capital Audio Fest, Nov 10-12, 2023 - Rockville MD

    You get a bag for al those flyers etc. Me and my buddy Brian will be their Sat morn. Brian is great at speaker placement and I can tune up a turntable/tone arm really good. I go to see the turntables and phono carts and Brian goes for the speakers.
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    The things I hate thread.........

    TV commercials which refer to their bathtub, or whatever as PRODUCT.
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    Random Thoughts or Whatever

    Lately, Giant Food has changed its self check-out systems talking instructions. NOW it wants to lecture you to place all items in the bagging area, and of course if you are buying a pack of seeds or a greeting card the bagging area scale doesn't register, and it repeats all scanned items must...
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    BIC Turntable and Shure M91ed mm Cartridge

    They are perfect for each other.
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    MTtv changed their format so Irwin Allen shows are gone

    My Verizonheimer search didn't find ANY of those shows.
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    JBL 4311 and 4312 crossover rebuilds help

    Actually I have 3 types of monitors. 2 pair of KEF 104aB's and a pair of LS3/5's as well as a pair of 4311's and 4312's. I've heard the 4312's with the aluminum tweets and I think they sound more smooth.
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