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  1. I think your point of nature versus nurture has...

    I think your point of nature versus nurture has real relevance, vinyl for me has only ever really been a nostalgia trip. I find that I predominantly prefer music on vinyl that was influenced by my...
  2. It was supposed to, this is AoS after all! I did...

    It was supposed to, this is AoS after all! I did consider "flicked my aural bean" but thought it may have been lost on some...



    This to me is the most logical answer and raises the question as...
  3. Synergy, Psychoacoustics, Expectation Bias, Other?

    I’ll attempt to cut to the chase, but some background is required…

    After a 3 year hiatus I’ve turned my attention back to the Celestions. I moved into this house about 2 years ago and I’ve not...
  4. Thread: Garrard 401

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    Good looking 401! I didn't realise Martin...

    Good looking 401!

    I didn't realise Martin Bastin lives in Powys, my brother lives in the Welshpool area which is also where my 401 is awaiting it's final assembly. Would you mind sending me his...
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    Which we did today and the answer is 12uF ...

    Which we did today and the answer is 12uF

    https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/50590972657_425d6b096a_c.jpg

    The next big question, is what will you replace it with?
  6. Thread: NETFLIX

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    I can't check now, I'm in the middle of...

    I can't check now, I'm in the middle of something, but I'll have a look and report back.

    I should be able to pop in on my way home from work (probably Wednesday or Thursday), no time for Curry I'm...
  7. Thread: NETFLIX

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    It doesn't for me, stereo = 2 channel, 5.1 =...

    It doesn't for me, stereo = 2 channel, 5.1 = multichannel. Either way it doesn't answer the question of why you were having issues with "The Ireshman" as it's in 5.1 :scratch:

    Sounds like you've...
  8. Thread: NETFLIX

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    I see, my experience is quite different. From...

    I see, my experience is quite different.

    From loud to quiet:

    1. Now TV/RedBull/BBC iplayer/Amazon Prime - Volume set to ~50.

    2. Netflix/Some Amazon Prime Films - Volume set to ~60.

    3. BD...
  9. Thread: NETFLIX

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    Are you saying your standard volume level for...

    Are you saying your standard volume level for BD's is lower than Netflix?
  10. Thread: NETFLIX

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    No, there isn't a huge amount you can tweak. I...

    No, there isn't a huge amount you can tweak.

    I have no complaint with it though, as Macca said before it's only quiet in relation to content with more compression. I wish there was less...
  11. Thread: NETFLIX

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    You won't find those settings, that's for setting...

    You won't find those settings, that's for setting up a PC.
  12. Thread: NETFLIX

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    That's all that matters. What Centre??:) ...

    That's all that matters.



    What Centre??:)



    Is that for Blu Rays?
  13. Thread: NETFLIX

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    Can you stream films in 4K? Not really,...

    Can you stream films in 4K?



    Not really, I'm pretty impressed by the SQ from Netflix. I've just put the Irishman on for 10 minutes, I would say dialogue is quite prominent but not at the...
  14. Thread: NETFLIX

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    +1. I agree with everything bar the last...

    +1. I agree with everything bar the last sentence, one of the biggest advantages to streaming is little to no adverts.

    Marco, what device are you streaming on / which Netflixs package do you have?
  15. Thread: NETFLIX

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    Some of my favourites: Stranger Things - 80's...

    Some of my favourites:

    Stranger Things - 80's throw back Sci-Fi.
    Lost In Space - Reboot.
    Another Life - Sci-Fi.
    Gotham - Batman origin stories.
    From Dusk Till Dawn - Spin off from the film....
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    It looks so pretty now Anthony's finished with...

    It looks so pretty now Anthony's finished with it!

    I did look into modding the Lentek, but from the point of view of the power supply i.e. the Battery. If I am to keep the Lentek I'd make it...
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    Same rule for Tenons hence a good choice. ...

    Same rule for Tenons hence a good choice.



    My thought on this was simply that the higher the mass of an object the less it is affected by vibration. The weights I posted are not any kind of...
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    Thank you. I've crammed everything onto the first...

    Thank you. I've crammed everything onto the first shelf because I don't want anything on the top shelf. I want to clean up the aesthetics of the whole AV system and make it a less dominant feature of...
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    Here it is in situ and fully loaded! ...

    Here it is in situ and fully loaded!

    https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/50537271216_5d7d45a8b2_c.jpg

    It comprises of ~70kg Beech, 60kg Slate and ~10kg Bamboo.
    ...
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    I know where you’re coming from, I can’t remember...

    I know where you’re coming from, I can’t remember a time when I didn’t have self image issues, but in all probability, this is most likely what makes us strive for perfection. Ignoring all advice...
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    I see! I thought you were referring to the DAC in...

    I see! I thought you were referring to the DAC in the Oppo.
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    I'll dig it out. Thanks for the offer, but the...

    I'll dig it out. Thanks for the offer, but the Garrards still boxed up and likely to be for some time.
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    I think we've got our wires crossed. What DAC are...

    I think we've got our wires crossed. What DAC are you referring to?
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    Isn't the 101 essentially a stripped down 105?

    Isn't the 101 essentially a stripped down 105?
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    I was going to, but what I was going to say was:...

    I was going to, but what I was going to say was: "Why did you buy another, the one you sold me has been sat idle for years you could have had it on long term loan!", your more than welcome to borrow...
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