11
Feb
Jeep YJ: Resurrection pt.2
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After getting my ’91 YJ whole and safe and inspected, I turned my attention to the details, the little things that add up to make...
08
Feb
Klipsch KG 3.5 Crossovers
by scorron82
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Several years ago I bought a set of Klipsch KG 3.5 speakers for $125 (that’s a lot of speaker for the money). I bought them...
02
Feb
Jeep YJ: Resurrection
by scorron82
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In Spring 2021 my uncle gave me a 1991 Jeep Wrangler. Square headlights: YJ. As close as you can come to a CJ without the...
27
Jan
Halliwell-Shelton Violet Ray Manual
by scorron82
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The violet ray was an early 20th century device touted as a cure-all. It employed high-voltage, high-frequency oscillating transformers – essentially small Tesla coils –...
20
May
Goodbye to a Volvo 240
by scorron82
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Last year, I reluctantly sold my 1992 Volvo 240 wagon. This is a history and pictorial in homage (it will be a long post). In...
15
Jun
Walking tour of Roanoke VA
by scorron82
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I moved to the Southwestern corner of Virginia a few years back and discovered the state’s best-kept secret: Roanoke. You won’t find it by accident;...
22
May
Magnavox Micromatic: Custom Legs
by scorron82
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When I built my turntable originally, I used three Dayton Audio gold speaker spikes, in a triangular configuration. Why three and not four? Even though...
08
Apr
Magnavox Micromatic: Dust Cover
by scorron82
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Having no place to put my roughly 50lb, 2′ x 2′ turntable, it has been living on the floor of my den, and needless to...
04
Mar
Magnavox Micromatic: Speed
by scorron82
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Having “finished” my custom build based on the Magnavox Micromatic – it will never really be finished – I have been listening to it quite...
17
Feb
Magnavox Micromatic: The works
by scorron82
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When I began building my custom Micromatic – I suppose I should now call it a Micromanual? – I intended to ditch all of the...