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  1. Many thanks for the suggestions, Macca, will keep...

    Many thanks for the suggestions, Macca, will keep an eye out for the JPW AP2, since the other 2 are a bit too large for my current purposes!
  2. Suggestions for Spendor SA1 alternatives please!

    I recently took a pair of Spendor SA1 (the original ones produced from about 1976 to the late 1980s) out of storage and found them way more accurate and engaging (especially on vocals), as compared...
  3. Wanted please : Harbeth P3 (the original mk1 version)

    As title.

    Shipping will be to Hong Kong. Will gladly pay for secure packing and fully insured parcelforce or other comparable international courier services.

    Many thanks for looking.
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    Have yet to hear one in person, but I seem to...

    Have yet to hear one in person, but I seem to recall that this particular model was quite popular about 10 years ago, when it was first introduced in the local market, being one of the first waves of...
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    I suppose because most people that have not...

    I suppose because most people that have not sampled them will think of them as cheap looking plastic things and thus poor sounding as compared to your traditional metal bodied RCAs :(

    I on the...
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    Yum! I've been using the copper ones for as long...

    Yum! I've been using the copper ones for as long since they were first introduced :)
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    Dear all, Geoff's cartridge arrived on...

    Dear all,

    Geoff's cartridge arrived on Saturday and passed I it to my elderly friend yesterday.

    He called me last night, after he had a chance to test it in his system with the stylus from his...
  8. Thread: Spendor BC1

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    Good that you're enjoying them! I enjoyed my BC1s...

    Good that you're enjoying them! I enjoyed my BC1s for a couple of years and recall that they really excelled on vocals and acoustic music.

    BTW when I got mine about 10 years ago as my first...
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    Many thanks chaps for the replies and the...

    Many thanks chaps for the replies and the information re the 25, 26 & 10E Mk.1V!

    I think I will give Geoff's spare 10E Mk.1V a try, although I expect my friend to say that it "sounds" different...
  10. Thread: Wtd: ADC 26

    by wombatt
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    I also happen to be looking for one (26 or 25) on...

    I also happen to be looking for one (26 or 25) on behalf of an elderly friend of mine :)

    Please PM me with any leads and many thanks in advance ;)
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    ADC 25/26

    Greeting, I'm new here (just started posting yesterday) and stumbled upon this thread today.

    I was wondering whether anyone would be able to assist an elderly audiophile friend of mine? :D

    He's...
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    Hi Andy, I currently live in Siu Sai Wan,...

    Hi Andy,

    I currently live in Siu Sai Wan, which is at the Easternmost point of the northern coastline of Hong Kong Island beyond Chai Wan.

    Incidentally, I used to live in the Mid Levels as...
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    Hi Andy Ah, my AR-3as. I am told that they are...

    Hi Andy

    Ah, my AR-3as. I am told that they are , supposed to be rather tricky to drive well and need a good power amp in order to do so, if not the bass will sound flabby and lifeless.

    I...
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    Hello John and Chris and thanks for the warm...

    Hello John and Chris and thanks for the warm welcome.

    My current system is as follows:-

    a pair of custom made solid state home-brewed monoblocks with balanced inputs driving a pair of AR-3A...
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    Greetings from Hong Kong :)

    Greetings,

    Just wanted to say hi after deciding to join after reading a couple of posts and enjoying them!

    I first started spinning my dad's black discs (and ruining a few in the process) when...
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