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    If you use directional cables and connect them up the wrong way round

    does the sound come out in reverse / backwards
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    You have to use those records that play backwards to correct for this.

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    The amp does not like the back emf and blows up
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    Quote Originally Posted by walpurgis View Post
    You have to use those records that play backwards to correct for this.
    If you listen to Judas Priest with them you might top yourself.

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    Only if you play a Country and Western record: the dog comes back to life and your girlfriend walks back through the door.
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    Quote Originally Posted by Barry View Post
    if you play a Country and Western record
    I'd have crawl away in shame and hide if I did that.

    Nearly as bad as admitting to owning a Bose system!

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    The electrons in the cables will go on strike
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    According to Arthurian legend connecting cables the wrong way round could cause a magnetic shift at the Earth's core reversing the direction the planet spins and will almost certainly bring about the Rapture.
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    Quote Originally Posted by walpurgis View Post
    I'd have crawl away in shame and hide if I did that.

    Nearly as bad as admitting to owning a Bose system!
    Are Bose really that bad Geoff ?
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    Quote Originally Posted by Pieoftheday View Post
    Are Bose really that bad Geoff ?
    Probably not if they offer what one wants. But it isn't Hi-Fi in my book.

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