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CARVERFEST 2011 -- PHOTOS

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Post Fri Sep 23, 2011 4:32 pm

Re: CARVERFEST 2011 -- PHOTOS

OconeeOrange wrote:
TNRabbit wrote:Just to clarify; that is NOT my IceHouse....I'm pretty sure it belonged to BrianT~


-- "Life is too short to drink cheap beer"

Tell that to Tom R.!!!
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Post Fri Sep 23, 2011 4:51 pm

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Dreamer wrote:But what I REALLY want to see is good clear pictures of all the rigs that folks brought and set up at the 'Fest, complete with listings of the components, and who they belonged to. What I REALLY miss about CarverFest was seeing the astounding diversity of gear that people bring, and all the different ways that other brands are being used in Carver systems.

Help a brother out... [-o<



Alex took a lot of those shots. When he has a chance to breathe, I am sure he will post.
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RIP Bill D.
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Post Fri Sep 23, 2011 4:55 pm

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Cheap beer for me ! \:D/
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Post Fri Sep 23, 2011 5:25 pm

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Mr. M-500t wrote:Cheap beer for me ! \:D/


Good deal for you Rick.
I was glad to find guys like Tom and Tom and Eddie and Dave who like real beer.
Dave even brought me this big bottle from NY with a cork in the top - excellent !!!
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Post Fri Sep 23, 2011 5:55 pm

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I need to discover the finer art of making my own beer like you have OO. I've had some really, really good home brews out here. What else is there to do when it rains 8 months out of a year ??????????????????????????????????? :( :( :( :( :( :( :( :( :( :( :( :(
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Post Fri Sep 23, 2011 5:58 pm

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OconeeOrange wrote:
Mr. M-500t wrote:Cheap beer for me ! \:D/


Good deal for you Rick.
I was glad to find guys like Tom and Tom and Eddie and Dave who like real beer.
Dave even brought me this big bottle from NY with a cork in the top - excellent !!!


Oh, and I was mostly kidding OO ! I love my micro brews when the wallet gives the green light ! :D
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Post Sun Sep 25, 2011 4:00 am

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Post Tue Sep 27, 2011 2:53 am

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I was digging through the pictures on my camera and I noticed that ALOT of them were not taken by me....

Here is one I stumbled across!!!

:shock: :shock: :shock: :shock:

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WHO HAS SN 050?!?!
RIP BillD
BillD wrote:Well, some people are glass half empty people and some are glass half full. Being an engineer, I just think the glass is the wrong size.


My system (sitting in the garage):

(Stereo System)
Modified Carver AL III+'s (Pushed into the corners to make room for the ALS speakers)
Modified CarverFest 2011 20w tube amplifier
Carver Pro PT-1800
Sunfire Prototype TGA-2375
Carver TX-2 Tuner (not used)
Logitech Squeezebox (replaced Tuner & dad's CD player)
CARVERaudio Directional RCA interconnects
RCA-Headphone jack for iPod & iPhone
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Post Tue Sep 27, 2011 4:05 am

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Here are a few photos of Don's System, notice the cable elevators!!!!

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RIP BillD
BillD wrote:Well, some people are glass half empty people and some are glass half full. Being an engineer, I just think the glass is the wrong size.


My system (sitting in the garage):

(Stereo System)
Modified Carver AL III+'s (Pushed into the corners to make room for the ALS speakers)
Modified CarverFest 2011 20w tube amplifier
Carver Pro PT-1800
Sunfire Prototype TGA-2375
Carver TX-2 Tuner (not used)
Logitech Squeezebox (replaced Tuner & dad's CD player)
CARVERaudio Directional RCA interconnects
RCA-Headphone jack for iPod & iPhone
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Post Tue Sep 27, 2011 7:19 am

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Alex, serial #50 I believe was rays amp as I was standing right there when that picture was taken. I was begining to wonder if it would ever surface.
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Post Tue Sep 27, 2011 8:26 am

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AlexSauter wrote:I was digging through the pictures on my camera and I noticed that ALOT of them were not taken by me....

Here is one I stumbled across!!!

:shock: :shock: :shock: :shock:

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WHO HAS SN 050?!?!


Wish it were mine! - THAT is CLASSIC!!! =D> =D> =D>
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Post Tue Sep 27, 2011 8:38 am

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5WEET! The first hi-fi I ever heard was an old Marantz horizontal tuning dial like that. "Reminiscing" by Little River Band was playing on it--I'll never forget that~
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Post Tue Sep 27, 2011 1:26 pm

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1st attempt at photos without Matt-Where is that boy when you need him! #-o
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Party on the mountain
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Bob and gang troubleshooting Eddie's Amp
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Jerry and Niki receiving 1st year Anny. Present-Tube Amp Kit
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Celebration Party, even the pug was invited
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Terri and Matt
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Bob and Terri
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Bob checking out Matt's soldering job
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High 5 from Bob to Matt after amp checked out. Terri and Eddie in background
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To argue with a person who has renounced the use of reason is like administering medicine to the dead.
— Thomas Paine

"Try not to become a man of success, but rather a man of value" Albert Einstein

"Politicians are the only people in the world who create problems and then campaign against them". Charlie Reese

"The problems we face today exist because the people who work for a living are outnumbered by those who vote for a living." Brad Shurett


RIP Bill D.
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Post Tue Sep 27, 2011 1:33 pm

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TNRabbit wrote:5WEET! The first hi-fi I ever heard was an old Marantz horizontal tuning dial like that. "Reminiscing" by Little River Band was playing on it--I'll never forget that~



Agreed Gary. The best thing about "Vintage Systems" you've had over a 40 year period are the memories, especially from college.

Marantz called the horizontal tuning, "Gyro" tuning.
To argue with a person who has renounced the use of reason is like administering medicine to the dead.
— Thomas Paine

"Try not to become a man of success, but rather a man of value" Albert Einstein

"Politicians are the only people in the world who create problems and then campaign against them". Charlie Reese

"The problems we face today exist because the people who work for a living are outnumbered by those who vote for a living." Brad Shurett


RIP Bill D.
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