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  1. #121
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    Yes would love that really looking forward to sharing a few drinks and talking music
    Loves anything from Pain of Salvation to Jeff Buckley to Django to Sarasate to Surinder Sandhu to Shawn Lane to Nick Drake to Rush to Beth Hart to Kate Bush to Rodrigo Y Gabriela to The Hellecasters to Dark Sanctury to Ben Harper to Karicus to Dream Theater to Zero Hour to Al DiMeola to Larry Carlton to Derek Trucks to Govt Mule to?

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  2. #122
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    I'll feel quite at home i would guess as my room is next door to the AOS room..
    i'm possibly on my own for the day.. so i may not make it out of my room

    if any one fancies little baby sitting my system?..

    see you all sunday...
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    Nice one, Steve. I didn't know you had hired a room - I thought you were just coming as a visitor!

    We'll have to put my p/p amp on your Lowthers at some point and rock da hotel

    Marco.
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    Quote Originally Posted by SPS View Post
    I'll feel quite at home i would guess as my room is next door to the AOS room.
    I reckon you'll spend most of your time banging on the adjoining wall and shouting "turn that bloody racket down!"
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  5. #125
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    Quote Originally Posted by jandl100 View Post
    I reckon you'll spend most of your time banging on the adjoining wall and shouting "turn that bloody racket down!"
    i can you see where your coming from.. but i dont think the aos room will sound that bad

    only joking....
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  6. #126
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    happy bakeoff you guys - look forward to the reports
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    My dirver for the day will be arriving shortly ( Mike Homer )

    Look forward to seeing you all there, should be great fun

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    I see from the Wigwam forum that everyone was sufficiently pleased with the Show that a return in 2010 is being actively planned.

    Will AOS be there too?
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    Yes, definitely - more on this later!

    Marco.
    Main System

    Turntable: Heavily-modified Technics SL-1210MK5G [Mike New bearing/ETP platter/Paul Hynes SR7 PSU & reg mods]. Funk Firm APM Achromat/Nagaoka GL-601 Crystal Record Weight/Isonoe feet & boots/Ortofon RS-212D/Denon DL-103GL in Denon PCL-300 headshell with Funk Firm Houdini/Kondo SL-115 pure-silver cartridge leads.

    Paul Hynes MC head amp/SR5 PSU. Also modded Lentek head amp/Denon AU-310 SUT.

    Other Cartridges: Nippon Columbia (NOS 1987) Denon DL-103. USA-made Shure SC35C with NOS stylus. Goldring G820 with NOS stylus. Shure M55E with NOS stylus.

    CD Player: Audiocom-modified Sony X-777ES/DAS-R1 DAC.

    Tape Deck: Tandberg TCD 310, fully restored and recalibrated as new, by RDE, plus upgraded with heads from the TCD-420a. Also with matching TM4 Norway microphones.

    Preamps: Heavily-modified Croft Charisma-X. LDR Stereo Coffee. Power Amps: Tube Distinctions Copper Amp fitted with Tungsol KT-150s. Quad 306.

    Cables & Sundries: Mark Grant HDX1 interconnects and digital coaxial cable, plus Mark Grant 6mm UP-LCOFC Van Damme speaker cable. MCRU 'Ultimate' mains leads. Lehmann clone headphone amp with vintage Koss PRO-4AAA headphones.

    Tube Distinctions digital noise filter. VPI HW16.5 record cleaning machine.

    Speakers: Tannoy 15MGs in Lockwood cabinets with modified crossovers. 1967 Celestion Ditton 15.


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