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- From: lstowell@pyrnova.mis.pyramid.com (Lon Stowell)
- Newsgroups: rec.audio
- Subject: Re: blu-tak
- Message-ID: <182851@pyramid.pyramid.com>
- Date: 30 Jul 92 01:08:25 GMT
- Sender: news@pyramid.pyramid.com
- Reply-To: lstowell@pyrnova.pyramid.com (Lon Stowell)
- Organization: Pyramid Technology Corp., Mountain View, CA
- Lines: 18
- Originator: daemon@sword.eng.pyramid.com
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- In article <1346@eouk9.eoe.co.uk> ahaley@eoe.co.uk (Andrew Haley) writes:
- >
- >Blu-tack is a special adhesive gum invented by Bostik here in England
- >which has been optimized for audio applications. Its ratio of
- >cohesion to adhesion is combined with excellent elastic properties to
- >firmly attach speakers to stands. It has many other applications,
- >too- discerning audiophiles claim that a thin coating of Blu-Tack
- >around the edge of a CD noticeably improves sound quality.
- >Because of its anti-vibration properties, it's also excellent for
- >holding LP records (remember them?) to the platter.
- >
- And REAL audiophiles have discovered that applying a layer to
- your hindquarters keeps you from the inevitable micro-squirms
- in your listening chair that can ruin all that precise imaging
- you've paid for.
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