Greetings Dallas (and Ft.Worth) Audio Club members. Don't forget our next meeting is in Ft. Worth on January 21 'st. That's a Saturday from noon until 6. If...
A pair of Apogees are on eBay tonight and could travel safely to Dallas in a week or two if someone has the money and desire for them. Please read the ad...
Jim, In my opinion, Apogees as well as many other ribbon and electrostatic speakers are a bit like keeping a mistress. It can be exciting but requires a lot of...
hi, jim. i know you won't forget this, but just sending a reminder that we agreed you would pick up fred's yarland el84 amp for me this weekend. i'll give ya...
Hi Jim, I forgot and I guess Fred forgot. The good news is he will try and be at the meeting in Ft.Worth. FRED? He can give it to me and I will have for you...
More exciting DIY audio pics. The funny looking old fart with the headphones and the beer is me. jim... http://wardsweb.org/LSB/01_14_06/houston.html...
Looks like Jim and I are both displaying the 2nd symptom of advancing old age. I definitely plan to be at the Jan 21's meeting with the amp in my car (unless...
I resolve to...1: Finish all promised projects of friends and 'customers' in the garage.2: Upgrade my much loved linestage with a few new parts including new...
... 'customers' in the garage.2: Upgrade my much loved linestage with a few new parts including new mono volume pots and Chimera Labs wire and RCAs where not...
Jim, I think you have a good shoot at 2, 3 and 4. On 1 you should have added….when I have the time and 5 is not completely in your control. How would you...
Linda and I will host a "Show & Tell" room at this year's GPAF on May 5,6,& 7. That's like a "DIY" room, except it's not limited to DIY equipment. Everything...
Count me in of course. Bob Spence and I staid at the hotel next door for a much better rate. I may even donate a turntable/phono stage, unless space is a...
fred, jim r., still looking iffy about coming over to ft. worth on satty. scheduled to work through the middle of the day, and that puts a big hicky right in...
I've been debating this with a KHorn-owning buddy, but we need to see if there might be any interest first. The Living room dimensions would seem perfectly...
Greeting DAC members. Dennis Boyle of Chimera Labs gave me a lot of vinyl to be donated to the club and I will have it at tomorrow's meeting. Some in good...
You gave us quite a party. With Audio Circle and Dallas Audio Club members, I counted 28 people. That included or Houston friends Fred and Linda. It's never...
By the way, my photos were all fuzzy. My fault. Had the auto focus turned off. If anyone who took good pics would share with me, that would be great. jim......
It was a lot of fun trying out all that equipment in the living room. There was so much equipment being swapped back and forth in the makeshift 2-channel room...
OSCAR: "[quote] What I remembered most was the sound coming from those speakers labeled "JM Labs" (were these modded ?) and the tube-based system driving them....
Linda and I had a great time. She tells me she thoroughly enjoyed conversations about the future of UT football, romance & sci-fi novels, and what to see in...
What your living room looks like after you invite 28 audiophiles over to help "decorate" it. Ò¿Ò jim... More pics will be posted in the Photos section...
I've been kind of a wallflower since I joined the club; just reading posts and gathering info... This became kind of clear when I went to the party last week...
j kantz-- aren't you 'inkmo' on AK? we've traded a post or two, i think. -----Original Message----- From: Johno Kantz Sent: Jan 24, 2006 3:47 PM To:...
... reading posts ... party ... with the ... their posts ... uneasy because ... hopefully ... meet more ... perennial ... enthusiast. ... folks might ... ...
... Glad to hear I'm not the only newbie here! :D. I hear you on the 'serious equipment freaks' comment. I thought I was a bit of a nut for liking to take...
Hi John, Welcome to the club. I started the club for the very reason Mark says "the hope of listening to new music or an artist that was unknown to me"...
Oscar's party was a blast but I fear many members would not wish to host something that large. Again, I will propose smaller gatherings in member's homes. Say...