Electric screwdrivers are largely to blame for the shocking decline in standards of workmanship over the past twenty years. What were once known as skilled tradesmen are now qualified idiots able to screw anything and everything with black or silver screws.
Results 1 to 6 of 6
-
15-07-2009, 10:55 AM #1Super Wammer
- Join Date
- Mar 2008
- Posts
- 751
- Location
- United Kingdom
- In the Hi-Fi industry?
- No
imported post
I coulda been somebody, instead of a bum, which is what I am, let's face it.
-
15-07-2009, 12:37 PM #2HiFi Dealer Wammer
- Join Date
- Jul 2007
- Posts
- 10,682
- Location
- Malvern
- Real Name
- Jack
- Turn Table
- Acoustic Solid
- T/Arm & Cart
- SPU Spirit + AN-IO
- SUT/Phono
- Pro-ject Phono RS
- Digital Source 1
- Audionote CDT-2
- Digital Source 2
- JRiver
- DAC
- Audionote 2.1 V2 Bal
- Integrated Amp
- Modwright KWI 200
- Speakers
- Tune Audio Anima
- Pre Amp
- Modwright 36.5 DM
- Power Amp
- Modwright KWA SE
- In the Hi-Fi industry?
- Yes
imported post
I tend to use the gold screws an they are less likely to snap when you cheese the cross head off and resort to hammering them in
-
15-07-2009, 12:48 PM #3Super Wammer
- Join Date
- Feb 2006
- Posts
- 2,496
- Location
- Cumbria
- Real Name
- Ian
- Turn Table
- SRMTech Arezzo Ultra
- T/Arm & Cart
- Conductor/ AN IOii
- SUT/Phono
- Ortofon/IconAudio P3
- Digital Source 1
- Sumo Axiom
- DAC
- Sumo Theorem
- Speakers
- John Bowers Active
- Pre Amp
- Icon Audio LA4 mkii
- In the Hi-Fi industry?
- No
imported post
ooh,foo screws.
What do they sound like compared to silver ones
I love you. No, sorry, I missed some words out. I love it when the world shits on you. Yeah. That's the full sentence.
-
15-07-2009, 01:23 PM #4banned
- Join Date
- Aug 2006
- Posts
- 13,135
- Location
- Weardale
- Digital Source 1
- Cairn Fog V2
- Integrated Amp
- Cairn 4808A
- Speakers
- Dali Suite 2.8
- In the Hi-Fi industry?
- No
imported post
they sound better than copper...
RENT THIS SPACE from as little as 19.99 a month.
Highest standard, and the highest bullshit factor on the 'Wam.
Guaranteed!
-
15-07-2009, 01:26 PM #5Super Wammer
- Join Date
- Jul 2005
- Posts
- 3,792
- Location
- Edinburgh, UK
- Real Name
- Alan
- Turn Table
- Scheu Premier III
- T/Arm & Cart
- 12" Unify + Glider
- SUT/Phono
- CEC PH53
- Digital Source 1
- Sony SCD-XA5400ES
- Speakers
- Event Opals
- Pre Amp
- Cambridge 840E
- In the Hi-Fi industry?
- No
imported post
If they are using Screws at all then they qualify as skilled tradesmen.
Most of the buggers just bash in as many nails as they can. usually ungalvanized too.
-
15-07-2009, 04:52 PM #6Wammer
- Join Date
- Dec 2005
- Posts
- 1,661
- Location
- Bahrain, , Bahrain
imported post
bigdur wrote:
I tend to use the gold screws an they are less likely to snap when you cheese the cross head off and resort to hammering them in
There speaks a true sparky!
Cheers
Dave
Reply With Quote
Posting Permissions
