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This feed is subject to our terms of use: http://www.epinions.com/help/rss_terms http://www.epinions.com/user-sam-pro Recent reviews written by member sam-pro en-us 121 37 http://www.epinions.com/ http://img.epinions.com/images/epi_images/logos/epinions_121.gif http://www.epinions.com/content_480016567940?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author sam-pro - Anyone owning a classic Buick these days knows that such a reliable beautifully crafted solid vehicle deserves a proper stereo system.  And if that particular model happens to be a 1991 Blessed Mother Blue Skylark that the angels sent to you... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~480016567940 Fri, 14 Aug 2009 12:24:53 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_480016567940?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_454243683972?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author sam-pro - When it comes to products that really perform well above and beyond the call of duty...I tend to get mighty passionate...just in case you haven't guessed it yet after 200+ reviews.!  And so it is with this simplest of product up for your... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~454243683972 Sun, 8 Feb 2009 00:19:31 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_454243683972?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_422205558404?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author sam-pro - Ok. You just purchased an Hitachi DVD camcorder. What else do you need? Well...you'll need some 3" DVD's, a camera bag...of course...what else? Oh yeah...you'll need some kinda inexpensive warranty extension...that might be nice...anything else???... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~422205558404 Sun, 16 Mar 2008 13:40:04 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_422205558404?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_421971725956?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author sam-pro - UV filters are designed to keep your camera/camcorder protected from harmful sun rays, dirt and flying objects such as stones that might damage the camera's expensive main lens. If a flying pebble cracks the uv lens...you're only out the small... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~421971725956 Thu, 13 Mar 2008 15:02:24 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_421971725956?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_421280386692?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author sam-pro - There is nothing more frustrating than trying to shoot an important scene only to have Mr. Sun come a-creepin' in from the side only to render viewing useless! Now I like the Sun just as much as the Beatles, Paul Revere And The Raiders along with Mr... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~421280386692 Sat, 8 Mar 2008 01:27:03 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_421280386692?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_420669853316?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author sam-pro - The Westell 6100 DSL Modem is the number one external modem offered by Verizon to their customers when ordering DSL on-line services and it's no wonder why. It is a most reliable and easy way to connect to the internet. Verizon supplies the proper... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~420669853316 Mon, 3 Mar 2008 12:53:07 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_420669853316?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_265096892036?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author sam-pro - Side One 1. The Letter 2. I Met Her In Church 3. Cry Like A Baby 4. I Shall Be Released 5. People Gonna Talk 6. Turn On A Dream 7. Every Time Side Two 8. Soul Deep 9. Neon Rainbow 10. Sweet Cream Ladies, Forward... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~265096892036 Tue, 27 Nov 2007 05:21:23 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_265096892036?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_403594186372?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author sam-pro - Preample: Joseph Grado is a legend amongst turntablers. When his nephew...John Grado resumed the business of making quality phono cartridges in the late 90's, it did not take long for the experts to provide major accolades about the new entry... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~403594186372 Wed, 19 Sep 2007 13:31:25 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_403594186372?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_381850586756?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author sam-pro - Every once in a blue moon a product arrives on the audio scene that belies its meager price. Such is the case with the transducer up for review here today. The amazing thing about the product is that it not only is a bargain but it also warrants the... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~381850586756 Mon, 25 Jun 2007 23:39:30 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_381850586756?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_336282881668?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author sam-pro - There are many reasons to rave about a two gram tube of Super Glue Original adhesive. In our humble household of eight...those reasons manifest themselves almost weekly if not monthly. In our world of plastic parts and pieces...this little... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~336282881668 Wed, 21 Mar 2007 03:36:31 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_336282881668?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_326180703876?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author sam-pro - Prelude: A very special heart felt thanks has to go out to EPINIONS wonder of wonders..."dkozin" for helping me get this great item up here for review. This is too an important product not to have a slot here on the site... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~326180703876 Wed, 28 Feb 2007 02:11:12 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_326180703876?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_307181751940?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author sam-pro - In The Beginning I don't care for modern receivers. They are massed produced glitter bugs that attract over-inflated ratings and embrace harsh constricted audio that no matter how many times are multiplied 5.1, 6.1 or more still equal... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~307181751940 Sun, 21 Jan 2007 18:46:30 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_307181751940?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_284641693316?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author sam-pro - Regardless of what size thread is on your camera's outer rim, Merkury's 2x High Definition Telephoto Lens should work wonders at a relatively low cost to you. I understand that this particular slot on Epinions is for the 58mm model but what I... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~284641693316 Tue, 28 Nov 2006 12:57:02 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_284641693316?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_283098779268?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author sam-pro - Recently I not only resurrected two of my favorite VHS camcorders {a Magnavox CVK320AV02 and a GE CG686} but also built them up with various telephoto and polarized lenses and hoods. I realize that these units are undesirable to many of you as the tiny... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~283098779268 Fri, 24 Nov 2006 14:19:58 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_283098779268?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_281333763716?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author sam-pro - I have been a bit less than impressed by the Lexmark company's lower cost printers in the past as I have experienced what started out as very good printing performance only to windup in the trash several months later...not to mention the high cost of ink... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~281333763716 Mon, 20 Nov 2006 14:06:52 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_281333763716?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_272698871428?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author sam-pro - Original Review Date: 10/31/2006 EST Not to be confused with the Hal Roach Studios cast of little comedians of yesteryear from which the group took its name...there is no doubt in my mind that Spanky And Our Gang...a sextet...five males and a... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~272698871428 Tue, 31 Oct 2006 04:24:56 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_272698871428?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_262862769796?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author sam-pro - There are many good reasons today for hanging on to that old turntable you stored in the basement years ago. Not only has analog shown its superiority to digital under the right circumstances but there has also been a trend toward the classic "juke"... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~262862769796 Tue, 10 Oct 2006 13:30:50 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_262862769796?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_238905036420?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author sam-pro - I'm going to keep this review as short and sweet as possible without sacrificing the pertinent information. I'm not a lawn king by any stretch of one's imagination and I definitely do not possess a green thumb. I am also not one who frequents this... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~238905036420 Tue, 27 Jun 2006 21:46:37 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_238905036420?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_224183357060?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author sam-pro - The Beach Boys have been a household word for years and these Rock N' Roll Hall Of Famers have scored quite a number of hits over the years while recording too numerous to mention...albums or LPs. The album up for review here..."Sunshine Dream"... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~224183357060 Sun, 26 Mar 2006 00:15:19 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_224183357060?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_220958396036?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author sam-pro - To some...vinyl is just an unpleasant memory of the past that no longer need be dealt with as the Digital Age has pretty well been cemented in place rendering too numerous to mention various formats...all of them mighty bytes! However...there are... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~220958396036 Thu, 16 Feb 2006 13:00:01 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_220958396036?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_220759887492?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author sam-pro - OK...why write a review on a simple tonearm headshell? Well...the fact of the matter is that over the course of my long and fun run of being a hi-fi bug, I have owned too numerous to mention various Technics turntables. Although I have never owned the... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~220759887492 Tue, 14 Feb 2006 14:11:22 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_220759887492?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_220652211844?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author sam-pro - The Bose 201 loudspeaker has been around for over two decades now and features the co.'s famed direct/reflecting technology. Now in its fifth series...the newer cherry finished model is a product that is most definitely geared toward a high end look... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~220652211844 Mon, 13 Feb 2006 15:11:03 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_220652211844?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_217333927556?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author sam-pro - Alright...I'm an audio man. But I tell you that these handy little wipes are great for my cherry red speakers and the faceplate of my Yamaha receiver! Let me explain. I first spotted a package of these during a little shopping spree at Home Depot... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~217333927556 Wed, 11 Jan 2006 02:53:01 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_217333927556?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_215623569028?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author sam-pro - Explore the internet and you will find a handful of phono cartridge dealers selling new cartridges and styli at reasonable prices. I recently requested a family member to purchase a few cartridges that were selling at a ridiculously low price from a... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~215623569028 Tue, 3 Jan 2006 15:07:48 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_215623569028?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_211255201412?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author sam-pro - Original Review Date: 5/12/2005: Danish engineers...Axel Petersen and Arnold Poulsen founded what is in my humble EPINION...the finest phono cartridge company on the market today...Ortofon. For years vinyl makers have used Ortofon cutting... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~211255201412 Tue, 15 Nov 2005 12:39:19 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_211255201412?linkin_id=8003929