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    Quote Originally Posted by Marco View Post
    I didn't even know it was bloody Pete Townsend!!

    And what's that red thing on his hand all about?




    (I've never looked at him much before, TBH, and certainly aren't his No1 fan).

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    <Think Dobie Gray>

    Oh, give me the beat, boys, and free my soul
    I wanna get lost in another thread that drifts away
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    Quote Originally Posted by Marco View Post
    And what's that red thing on his hand all about?
    He famously cut his hand on his geetar string doing his trademark 'windmill' overarm strumming thing. Went through the muscle apparently. Very rock and roll
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    Quote Originally Posted by Marco View Post
    Well...

    A) I've never seen 'Back to the Future', and know nothing about flux capacitors.
    Oh my god! You should see the Back to the Future films just from a reference point of view, and they are very entertaining. I didn't realise there was anyone left in the western world who hadn't seen it! LOL!

    I'll lend you my special edition box set if you like. x

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    Quote Originally Posted by Filterlab View Post
    Oh my god! You should see the Back to the Future films just from a reference point of view, and they are very entertaining. I didn't realise there was anyone left in the western world who hadn't seen it! LOL!

    I'll lend you my special edition box set if you like. x
    its a bit far fetched though, the delorian was never that fast!!!
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    Quote Originally Posted by Beechwoods View Post
    He famously cut his hand on his geetar string doing his trademark 'windmill' overarm strumming thing. Went through the muscle apparently. Very rock and roll
    Ok, maybe not so famously, but what's that got to do with Dr bloody WHO!

    And Mikey, it gets worse... Who or what is "Dobie Gray"?

    I think a lot of these things either happened before my time (apart from Back to the Future) or it's stuff I'm just not into!

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    Quote Originally Posted by Marco View Post
    And Mikey, it gets worse... Who or what is "Dobie Gray"

    Oh FFS!


    May I recommend the following for 'Sir': http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ogygia
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    I think I'll bow out gracefully now as I haven't got a scooby-doo what "Ogygia" has got to do with "Dobie Gray", and I'm not reading through all that shite!



    Marco.
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    Paul Hynes MC head amp/SR5 PSU. Also modded Lentek head amp and 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. 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.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Marco View Post
    I think I'll bow out gracefully now as I haven't got a scooby-doo what "Ogygia" has got to do with "Dobie Gray", and I'm not reading through all that shite!



    Marco.
    hi mate,
    i have to be honest i havent got a clue how we got to here from mains filters either, the mind boggles!!!

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    Oh bejeezus!

    Marco, it's an on-line encyclopedia! - you type in what you want to know about and..... well if you can't figure out the rest, there's no hope for ya!

    Anyway... You'll know the song I'm referring to. Check here: http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=zaPnOASOWIU
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    broken again - still it's there:
    the moon on the water.

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