Advanced Snake Oil

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Re: Advanced Snake Oil

Postby EWBrown » Wed Sep 30, 2015 6:47 pm

Let's see.... A cheap pine cheese box, a banana jack, bent thin PC board, and a handful of rocks and coal.

In Russia they would call this 100% pure unadulterated Брехня! / ЕРУНДА! :/ (n) ;) (lol)
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Re: Advanced Snake Oil

Postby soundbrigade » Wed Sep 30, 2015 10:50 pm

I use my wife's flower pots. But a warning - avoid the ones growing muschrooms! Even your Michel Bolton CDs will sound very psychedelic.
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Re: Advanced Snake Oil

Postby Oleg73 » Wed Sep 30, 2015 11:41 pm

Pine... for beginner audiophiles... And for best sound I recommend to use ground from Holy Land
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Re: Advanced Snake Oil

Postby Geek » Thu Oct 01, 2015 3:22 pm

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Yep :/

I was one of their first customers when they were two people working out of something generously called a dungeon.

Then they got bought up by someone BIG and very stereotypical... ain't been the same since (sick)
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Re: Advanced Snake Oil

Postby soundbrigade » Fri Oct 02, 2015 9:58 am

I saw this little film yesterday and it says absolutely everything. Enjoy!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XFQXcv1k9OM
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Postby EWBrown » Sat Oct 03, 2015 7:44 pm

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Для тех, кто нажрётся как свинья.

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Re: Advanced Snake Oil

Postby Geek » Sat Oct 03, 2015 11:50 pm

I know some people where that would be a weekend =:o (b) (sick)
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Re: Advanced Snake Oil

Postby EWBrown » Mon Oct 05, 2015 3:33 pm

Need. More. Radios.

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Re: Advanced Snake Oil

Postby Geek » Mon Oct 05, 2015 11:00 pm

(love) (love) (love)
Reminds me of a few VE7/VA7 buds of mine :))
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Re: Advanced Snake Oil

Postby soundbrigade » Tue Oct 06, 2015 9:06 am

Has he got a decent oscilloscope, too? ;)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qnL40CbuodU
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Re: Advanced Snake Oil

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Re: Advanced Snake Oil

Postby soundbrigade » Sun Oct 25, 2015 7:19 am

Two happy events:
Meet the Hinsbergers Lisa, Ella and Patrick

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The annual DIY-meeting. This time in Jönköping. Sorry not much info on the pics:

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My stuff:
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Interesting speaker chassis made of moulded silicon and thick steel sheets. The SEAS drivers are heavily modified. GREAT bass, but squeeky high end.
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Parts for DIY tweeters
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Someone showwed his skills in producing phase plugs and speaker coils:
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Re: Advanced Snake Oil

Postby Geek » Sun Oct 25, 2015 4:14 pm

YIKES! That is a SERIOUS hobbiest =:o

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Re: Advanced Snake Oil

Postby soundbrigade » Wed Oct 28, 2015 5:36 am

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Re: Advanced Snake Oil

Postby soundbrigade » Fri Oct 30, 2015 3:33 pm

A clarification, Lisa Hinsberger is our daughter.

Here's something I always suspected:
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http://www.tylervigen.com/spurious-correlations
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