Recent content by joecrna

Life of Pi does really sparkle with Atmos, even using my Klipsch bouncing sound off the ceiling. As opposed to ceiling mounted speakers. My main theater uses a 12.2 system but I don't think any movies are even mastered for this format. I wouldn't get to caught up in how many speakers or the...

SDG&E is really bad. If you have existing solar you are grandfathered to the tier system but the duration is limited. Most will expire over the next few years. All new solar and most other residential users in CA are required to go to TOU. No brainer to go solar here in South OC. 75 panels...

Yeh, I've got the Porsche system too. The extra processor and speakers are defiantly worth it with a soft top but still not great. I don't usually listen to Atmos except for home theater. Even then I tend to prefer other processing. Im hooked on details even though they are often mistakes in...

Haven't heard the Lucid yet, so my reference for factory systems in the Lexus Mark Levinson system. Other then that I go aftermarket. Can't wait to hear if the Lucid Surreal system is worth the money. You know, I tend to use different systems for different listening at home. 2 channel- B&W...

For now, we shall all just have to wait and see. We'll make money on the lawsuits to come (safety). I find that most people under 30 and many in their thirties are willing to accept all sorts of crap while they cant wait to throughout what works best simply because they didn't come up with it...

This is why we all have very high paying jobs doing something other than automotive journalism. No objectivity or common sense. Forums are dominated by "fan boys" and "computer nerd" style early converters. Obviously I'm here too. I just hope I don't blindly follow the hoard. I did however...