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    I have bought a pair, assembled by someone else....

    I have bought a pair, assembled by someone else.
    As an owner of various makes of LS3/5a over the years, I was expecting a very similar sound.
    Which is what I got, with an enhanced bass.
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    I recall the Deadnought stands being recommended...

    I recall the Deadnought stands being recommended for LS3/5a speakers by the ( infamous ) Ken Kessler.
    They were very expensive.
  3. My friend’s pair are now sold. Do try DH....

    My friend’s pair are now sold.

    Do try DH.
    He’s very helpful.
  4. Try Derek Hughes, son of Spencer Hughes who...

    Try Derek Hughes, son of Spencer Hughes who started Spendor.
    Spendor built the 10Ls for Quad.

    Derek Hughes designed the 10Ls and will know which drive units were used.

    www.derekhughes.co.uk
    ...
  5. Thread: new vinyl

    by Martyn Miles
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    I bought Analogue Productions’ Beach Boys album...

    I bought Analogue Productions’ Beach Boys album ‘Sunflower’ and it was absolutely perfect.
    Delivered in a strong cardboard sleeve.
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    Underrated speakers, Radfords. I bought and...

    Underrated speakers, Radfords.
    I bought and repaired a pair of their ‘Bookshelf’ * models.

    A special lightweight Kef B139 and a Celestion HF1300, with a complicated crossover.
    Afromosia cabinets...
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    Thanks, all. I have found some QED cables.

    Thanks, all.
    I have found some QED cables.
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    Have you thought about B & W D5s ? Excellent...

    Have you thought about B & W D5s ?
    Excellent speakers.

    I have a refurbished pair, now surplus to requirements.
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    Wanted: Speaker cables.

    I am looking for a pair of speaker cables, 2+ metres long.

    With 4mm plugs, or plugs on one end only.

    QED cable, or similar, but anything considered.

    Thanks.
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    Wanted: Quad 33 Control Unit.

    I’ve acquired a Quad 303 and would like a matching 33.

    Has anyone got one for sale ?
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    A Quad amp. has now been sourced.

    A Quad amp. has now been sourced.
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    Wanted: Quad 33/303 amplifier

    A friend is looking for this Quad combination.

    The 34/306 is a possibility, but the 33/303 is preferred.

    Thanks.
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    PM sent.

    PM sent.
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    Thanks. One now located.

    Thanks.
    One now located.
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    Wanted: Low cost CD Player.

    I am looking for an inexpensive CD player to use with my PA system.

    It will need to have a headphone socket with level control.

    Cosmetics not critical, but reliability is...
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    A classic balanced system.

    Over the years I have assembled various classic components to form a system.
    The Spendor BC1s are the oldest, followed by an LP12 with a Mission 774 arm.
    Various amplifiers have passed through and...
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    Amplabs of Worcester do a good job with Quad. My...

    Amplabs of Worcester do a good job with Quad.
    My 303 was serviced and and necessary parts replaced at a very competitive price,
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    I bought some Dentons new for £250 a while ago....

    I bought some Dentons new for £250 a while ago.
    Can’t quite remember when.
    They were a bargain at that price.
    I made a small profit when I sold them.
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    Heard them in our local record shop. The owner...

    Heard them in our local record shop.
    The owner has a good ear...

    The Denton 80th Anniversary models were/are excellent.
    Shouldn’t have sold mine on...
  20. No luck yet with any of the above named companies.

    No luck yet with any of the above named companies.
  21. Thanks ‘TopOxfordDoc/Charlie’ No joy with SD. ...

    Thanks ‘TopOxfordDoc/Charlie’
    No joy with SD.

    The original drivers were Vifa and PMC’s replacements are Volt.
    Very expensive !

    I tried Neil at Wilmslow, but no luck.
    Hence the repair path...
  22. Wanted: Company who can fit new voice coils

    A friend has damaged his PMC - DB1 bass/mid. drive units.
    They’re now open circuit.
    He can’t get replacement Vifa drivers ( original fitment ) and PMC want a small fortune for a pair of
    Volt...
  23. Speakers for a Sony TA1010 amplifier.

    Recommendations for speakers to use with a 15 watts per channel Sony TA1010.
    A surprisingly good little amp.
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    A friend burned the voice coils on his DB-1...

    A friend burned the voice coils on his DB-1 speakers.
    PMC wanted an incredible amount of money for replacement drive units.

    They weren’t interested in helping with getting new voice coils fitted.
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    I have never had any trouble with Parcel2Go. I...

    I have never had any trouble with Parcel2Go.
    I sent a pair of speakers to Taiwan and the local courier ( actually Taiwan Post Office ) dropped the parcel
    and damaged one cabinet.
    The person who...
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