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    So far, so good... Time to mount the terminal box!



    By shian7, shot with u30D,S410D,u410D at 2009-03-08
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    looking very nice. I'd like to have a play with one of these bigger Denons at some point. See if & how it differs from the SP10.

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    I'm liking it, Mikey! I bet the AT sings like a canary when you get her fired up

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    Hope so!

    I got called out again after the last piccy so I've got no further yet.
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    All fitted and ready for bit of alignment tomfoolery.



    By shian7, shot with u30D,S410D,u410D at 2009-03-08



    By shian7, shot with u30D,S410D,u410D at 2009-03-08
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    Mike - the new arm looks fantastic, but what's with the Tesco Value Knee High support stockings? Is there something you need to tell us
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    SO you recognise them then!

    Is there anything YOU want to share with US, eh?
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    Quote Originally Posted by Mike Homar View Post
    Arm base fitted.

    Note tungsten carbide spike masquerading as a 'pivot'!



    By shian7, shot with u30D,S410D,u410D at 2009-03-08


    Can ya tell what it is yet?
    I didn't know VPI recommended a blood sacrifice and blood to be used as lubrication....OWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWW. Ouch.


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    Quote Originally Posted by Mike Homar View Post
    SO you recognise them then!

    Is there anything YOU want to share with US, eh?
    You really should try the 'Finest' range, then you wouldn't feel so embarrassed about it Mike
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    Quote Originally Posted by Beechwoods View Post
    Mike - the new arm looks fantastic, but what's with the Tesco Value Knee High support stockings? Is there something you need to tell us

    Its all part of the set up ritual along with the use of blood and pain...

    He also had to wear a bra on his head....and chant.

    Mike attends the VPI arm set up class....





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