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  1. #261
    Join Date: Jan 2009

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    Quote Originally Posted by Andre View Post
    Barry won't be an happy chappie

    You keeping the TDC310?
    Hi Andre,

    Welcome back - knew you wouldn't stay away for long!

    Nah, the Clockwork Orange avatar suits you.

    Regards
    Last edited by Barry; 08-04-2010 at 19:28.
    Barry

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    Andre,
    Any chance of a pic or two showing your vintage collection in situ and how you display/store it all ?

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    Quote Originally Posted by hifi_dave View Post
    Andre,
    Any chance of a pic or two showing your vintage collection in situ and how you display/store it all ?
    unless you wanna see a pile of boxes no i'll get em all set up soon..

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    I have some goodies coming next week i'll post up pics that's if they arrive in wan piece Nothing special minst

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    I look forward to trying a good oldie Quad 33. Should be great in the midrange if nothing else...
    I can't go on and I can't go back, I don't feel so matter of fact,
    I tried and tried to make good sense, What's the good to try it all again?

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    Quote Originally Posted by The Grand Wazoo View Post
    John was a true gent, one of those people who did what he did because he loved to do it. He never gave the impression that he was in business to make money (as he surely was) but more that he liked to do a job & do it well.

    I still get a little sad about his passing when I think of the times our paths crossed. Just a really nice guy
    Um yeh i think Michell are probably the oldest UK TT maufacturers still going!i love em, no so much now tho...I don't wanna bind on about the olden days but they are the best days..Still love the buget Focus to death...

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    A friend of mine in London just mailed me pictoores of a couple er his new toys



    Sony CDP-101



    A rare JVC 'JLB-44' DD..

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    My vintage Sansui from '77.
    Au717 amp, dual mono, DC coupled, 85 wpc.
    AT717 FM/AM, 4 gang FM tuning, 2 gang AM tuning, audiophile sound.
    Not shown are the rack mounts and rack case just for these guys.
    Some consider these to be their best pieces.

    And my Dynaco A-25XL designed and made by SEAS in Denmark for Dynaco.
    Mystere, Thorens/Ortofon/Schiit Audio, Marantz, Rotel, iFi Audio, Paragon/Seas

  9. #269
    Join Date: Jan 2008

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    Everything is gorgeous there, Mike, but particularly that Sansui tuner - pure unadulterated Japanese engineering at its best!

    Marco.
    Main System

    Turntable: Heavily-modified Technics SL-1210MK5G [Mike New bearing/ETP platter/Paul Hynes SR7 PSU & regulator mods]. Funk Firm APM Achromat with Nagaoka GL-601 Crystal Record Weight. Isonoe feet & boots. Ortofon RS-212D tonearm with Denon DL-103GL, in a Denon PCL-300 headshell, fitted with Funk Firm Houdini and Kondo SL-115 pure-silver cartridge leads.

    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.

    Speakers: Tannoy 15MGs in Lockwood cabinets with modified crossovers. 1967 Celestion Ditton 15.

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    Nice and clean Mike.
    As I can see,some recaping is done.I hope you changed all the small capacitor.
    But forgot to change those trim pot for DC and bias.Be sure to change them with some multiturn trim pot.

    Regards,
    Speakers: WLM Diva Monitor
    CD: Marantz SA8003
    Tuner: Sansui TU-9900,TU-919...
    Amplifier: Almarro A318B,Sansui AU-X1111 MOS VINTAGE,Sansui AU-11000A,...
    Receiver: Sansui G-22000,Sansui G-7000,Sony STR-V7...

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