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Location: Stoke on trent - england
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yippe a new hifi forum to explore
Hi
found this place from a poster on pfm and looked good so just registered. I confess to being into the kit almost as much as my music at the moment - currently I am a turntable aquisition junky - looking for a thorens TD124, SP10 and Lenco 75 to go with my denon and garrard decks
also into older arms
looking forward to cruising the sale sections and learning more about older hifi in the forum generally
rgds
darren
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Would it be the poster with the signature
The Art of Sound Forum
by any chance?
Welcome to AOS.
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Location: Bristol, UK
Posts: 9,962
I'm Nick.
lolOriginally Posted by Darrenw
I know the feeling... with me it's reel to reel decks!
Hope you enjoy it here
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Location: Wrexham, North Wales, UK
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I'm AudioAl'sArbiterForPISHANTO.
Hi Darren,
Welcome to AOS
You're not far from one of our Administrators - could be a bake-off possibility there in the future
What's your current system, then? I also like classic T/Ts!
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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Location: North Down /Northern Ireland/ UK
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I'm Neil.
Welcome
Darrenw
yippe a new hifi forum to explore
Hi
found this place from a poster on pfm and looked good so just registered. I confess to being into the kit almost as much as my music at the moment - currently I am a turntable aquisition junky - looking for a thorens TD124, SP10 and Lenco 75 to go with my denon and garrard decks
also into older arms
looking forward to cruising the sale sections and learning more about older hifi in the forum generally
rgds
darren
HI Darren
Welcome to AOS.
Regards D S D L----Neil
Regards Neil
Member
Location: Stoke on trent - england
Posts: 89
Hi Marco -
spacedeck - on its way out
denon DP6000 - needs plinth
Garrard 301 - needs plinth
space, acos lustre and alphason 100 arms
air tight amps (ATC1 and ATM1)
sansui T717
Naim CDX and CDPS
Sony dat (portable - not used much now)
Steven - no not that one - can;t recall who it was - might have been tonyL
always up for baking - especially with anyone who knows more than me on TTs )most people)
Beechwoods - I can give up any ime I want - sniff
DSDL- thanks for the welcome - good start already as I notice someone in the calssified has an SP10 for sale - already feels like my kind of place
rgds
darren
rgds
darren
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Location: Bristol, UK
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I'm Nick.
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Location: Norfolk, UK
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I'm BigBobJoylove.
Hello and welcome to The Art of Sound!
Ben Duncan mains conditioner
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XMOS DSD Async USB to Coax converter
RME Audio ADI-2 FS (AK4493) DAC
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Audioquest Crimson USB interconnect
QED Quartz Reference optical interconnect
Edifier S3000 Pro active speakers
Atacama SE24 stands
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