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    Beginner’s Guide to Calisthenics for Audiophile Nerds

    When I first saw that, I thought you meant that was your barbell squat until I reread the plate part. Still impressive though! I started to do...
    Post by: PacoTaco, Apr 16, 2025 in forum: Health
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    FS: Pietus Maximus

    Hi guys! I have a Pietus Maximus that I bought towards launch. It doesn't come with a USB card. My time card has the Schiit Modius E on it, but...
    Thread by: PacoTaco, Apr 3, 2025, 0 replies, in forum: For Sale
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    ASR Member Takes Offense At Real Science; Also Cries

    I knew ASR hit a new low when the headphones subreddit started making fun of ASR and Amir's reviews for his HIfiman flagship review (I can't...
    Post by: PacoTaco, Jan 9, 2024 in forum: How to Win Friends and Influence People
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    NITSCH Sound Pietus Maximus Optimus Prime Review - The Touch

    Yah, I'm just a goober.
    Post by: PacoTaco, Jan 8, 2024 in forum: Headphone Amplifiers and Combo (DAC/Amp) Units
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    It's a 2011 Cadillac SRX.

    It's a 2011 Cadillac SRX.
    Profile Post Comment by PacoTaco, Jan 8, 2024
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    NITSCH Sound Pietus Maximus Optimus Prime Review - The Touch

    So, I've owned the Pietus Maximus for....nearly a month now. However, because of life and only owning a Maxwell, I didn't have any headphones to...
    Post by: PacoTaco, Jan 8, 2024 in forum: Headphone Amplifiers and Combo (DAC/Amp) Units
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    I ended up just buying a used car. It was owned by an old couple who kept unusually good care of...

    I ended up just buying a used car. It was owned by an old couple who kept unusually good care of it, so I'm hoping this last years.
    Status Update by PacoTaco, Jan 8, 2024
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    This oil levels went up way above where it should have been, and it is completely seized - wont'...

    This oil levels went up way above where it should have been, and it is completely seized - wont' even turn with a wrench. It could possibly be the...
    Profile Post Comment by PacoTaco, Dec 28, 2023
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    No, it was caused by the O2 sensors malfunctioning. Too much gas apparently went into the engine...

    No, it was caused by the O2 sensors malfunctioning. Too much gas apparently went into the engine from what I understand.
    Profile Post Comment by PacoTaco, Dec 28, 2023
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    My car engine hydrolocked within a month of me replacing it. Now I'm having to cancel the Atrium...

    My car engine hydrolocked within a month of me replacing it. Now I'm having to cancel the Atrium order for now. :/
    Status Update by PacoTaco, Dec 28, 2023
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    NITSCH Sound Pietus Maximus Optimus Prime Review - The Touch

    well, my Pietus Maximus came in. It's heavy boi. Unfortunately, I'm going to be letting it just sit nicely on my desk until I get my refund from...
    Post by: PacoTaco, Dec 15, 2023 in forum: Headphone Amplifiers and Combo (DAC/Amp) Units
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    ZMF Bokeh Review: Just Can't Get Enough

    I do love the Auteur, so the Atrium would make the most sense for me. You're bad influence on me. lol
    Post by: PacoTaco, Dec 12, 2023 in forum: Headphones
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    Hifiman HE1000 Stealth Impressions

    So, after listening to it for nearly a month now, I've adjusted to the sound a bit more. Basically, this headphone has a lot going for it. Great...
    Post by: PacoTaco, Dec 12, 2023 in forum: Headphones
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    NITSCH Sound Pietus Maximus Optimus Prime Review - The Touch

    I really like the Piety, so I just broke down and ordered the Pietus. Just from the impressions I've seen on here and discord, it seems like one...
    Post by: PacoTaco, Dec 9, 2023 in forum: Headphone Amplifiers and Combo (DAC/Amp) Units