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01-02-2023, 21:40

andyrlb replied to a thread Transistor gaskets in Past Masters

All done … Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

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28-01-2023, 10:22

andyrlb replied to a thread Transistor gaskets in Past Masters

Found them now thanks to David on diy audio . They’re mica washers . Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

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28-01-2023, 10:11

andyrlb started a thread Transistor gaskets in Past Masters

Hi guys , I’ve started stripping down the Yamaha ca-2010 ready for a recap , whilst doing so I will replace the thermal paste on the transistors...

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24-01-2023, 18:41

andyrlb replied to a thread FS: Roksan K3 BT in Private Exhibitions

Final reduction £600 Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

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23-01-2023, 07:52

andyrlb replied to a thread WTD MIT Interconnects RCA in Private Exhibitions

There are some MIT magnums on the Wam . Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

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22-01-2023, 18:35

andyrlb replied to a thread FS: Acoustic research AR-4ax £180 in Private Exhibitions

Bump at £150 Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

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22-01-2023, 08:22

andyrlb replied to a thread Sony TA5650 Vfet & ST3950 tuner in Past Masters

Ah ! Maybe that’s where I’m going wrong, I have it too short I reckon. Thanks Alan Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

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21-01-2023, 20:17

andyrlb replied to a thread Sony TA5650 Vfet & ST3950 tuner in Past Masters

Done it now mate , with the f type plug I can’t get any stations in stereo but without the plug and just the wire poked in and the wrapped around the...

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21-01-2023, 19:34

andyrlb replied to a thread Sony TA5650 Vfet & ST3950 tuner in Past Masters

Well I’ve now got the Sony hooked up to the B&O’s and it’s doing a pretty good job , the Roksan still has the edge by a small margin imo . Sent...

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21-01-2023, 19:31

andyrlb replied to a thread Sony TA5650 Vfet & ST3950 tuner in Past Masters

Thanks Barry Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

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21-01-2023, 16:08

andyrlb replied to a thread FS: Roksan K3 BT in Private Exhibitions

Bump up price down to £680 Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

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21-01-2023, 12:43

andyrlb replied to a thread Sony TA5650 Vfet & ST3950 tuner in Past Masters

I’m hoping it’ll drive the inefficient B&O’s Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

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21-01-2023, 12:31

andyrlb replied to a thread Sony TA5650 Vfet & ST3950 tuner in Past Masters

It’s all been done mate Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

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21-01-2023, 12:31

andyrlb replied to a thread Sony TA5650 Vfet & ST3950 tuner in Past Masters

Thanks mate. If the Sony had the Yamaha’s looks it would be the perfect amp ( or the Yammie had the sound of the Sony ) Sent from my iPhone...

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21-01-2023, 12:21

andyrlb replied to a thread Sony TA5650 Vfet & ST3950 tuner in Past Masters

It’s the F type Grant but I’ve tried 2 and they’re lose and don’t tighten up . It’s not threaded or damaged in anyway Sent from my iPhone using...

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21-01-2023, 12:14

andyrlb started a thread Sony TA5650 Vfet & ST3950 tuner in Past Masters

What a lovely sounding amp , as some have said “ valve like “ . The tuner ain’t no slouch either BUT it has the screw on type coax connector ( like...

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20-01-2023, 18:44

andyrlb started a thread FS: Roksan K3 BT in Private Exhibitions

Fantastic bit of kit this . This one has the Bluetooth too which are no longer being made . Boxed and in immaculate condition and perfect working...

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17-01-2023, 18:01

andyrlb replied to a thread For sale Sony APM 66MK2 speakers in Private Exhibitions

Very nice indeed Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

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17-01-2023, 17:27

andyrlb replied to a thread Veneering my Yamaha CT-7000 in Strokes of Genius

Thanks Lawrence Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

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16-01-2023, 19:21

andyrlb replied to a thread Veneering my Yamaha CT-7000 in Strokes of Genius

Not sure if they’re even meant to be a match given that the veneers are totally different and they’re not the same size ( width) Sent from my...

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16-01-2023, 19:00

andyrlb replied to a thread Veneering my Yamaha CT-7000 in Strokes of Genius

Well at least the majority of you appreciate it Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

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16-01-2023, 18:08

andyrlb replied to a thread Veneering my Yamaha CT-7000 in Strokes of Genius

Well I do think that the black walnut looks nicer and more modern but my concern would be am I unnecessarily devaluing it ? The tuner cabinet was...

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16-01-2023, 17:20

andyrlb replied to a thread Veneering my Yamaha CT-7000 in Strokes of Genius

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16-01-2023, 17:00

andyrlb replied to a thread Veneering my Yamaha CT-7000 in Strokes of Genius

Opinions please, should i do the same to the amp which is in pristine condition and the veneer never did match. Sent from my iPhone using...

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16-01-2023, 15:42

andyrlb replied to a thread Veneering my Yamaha CT-7000 in Strokes of Genius

It’s American black walnut mate . I’m lucky to live near a great veneer company called the Veneer hub , going in their warehouse is a real treat . ...

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16-01-2023, 15:08

andyrlb replied to a thread Veneering my Yamaha CT-7000 in Strokes of Genius

Love it ! They’re cordless too Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

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16-01-2023, 14:27

andyrlb replied to a thread Veneering my Yamaha CT-7000 in Strokes of Genius

Thanks Alan Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

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