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Since there are a few serious coffee peoples on here, any recommendations for repair place for 3 machines in the JHB are? Saeco died this morning after over 10 years faithful use Nespresso Latissima that has been tortured at the SO's office. Its in various pieces that it shouldn't be in ...

Our built in oven has almost collapsed to the floor  :headbanger:

For my old mans set that he got in the late 90?s. Padding under the velour is non-existant and has turned a funky brown instead of the original black Is there a local dealer/agent I can get the original pads from rather than doing an Amazon order?

Other than ordering via Amazon/some international store Is Dekoni represented at all in SA? Looking to for some leather pad for a set of Philips Fidelio X2HR's

Compared to the Q70/Q80, it has Art mode, separate control unit and wall mount. Spec wise it seems to be almost the same as the Q70 panel. Besides the added wife acceptance factor that it looks less like a TV, does it really command the 5-10k premium in SA on a 55" unit?

Yay or nay for DAC? Want to make sure my Audio GD is fed with a half decent cable https://www.geewiz.co.za/usb-cables/134835-lindy-anthra-line-3m-usb-20-type-a-to-b-cable.html

Guys that have bought from Shenzhen in the past, what courier did they use? I gather nothing that touches our postal service/SAPO? Got my eye on a Xduoo headphone amp and some other goodies and don't need the added headaches of SAPO "loosing" the items

Anyone know where I can get a 2.5mm Sennheiser Male to 3.5mm female plug/converter? Something like this Got some cheap Chinese converters, but they don't fit due to the locking design. This is to hookup my Mod Mic for a daily setup. Other option is to order a mod mic with the correct...

What other options are out there like the the Schiit Fulla 3 or Hel that have the following: USB powered only ie no wall wart Somewhat portable. So can use for home and the office Has a Mic input, mic gain not too important. For daily Zoom/Skype meetings Less than $200, under $100 would be a...

Before lockdown I was content listening to Spotify on my Corsair Void gaming headphones whilst grinding away behind the laptop for hours Then I tried Tidal in High Quality, and music never sounded so good. It was richer in almost every way and even more so apparent with A/B testing between...

Randburg area, need to convert some bedrooms from stippled plaster to smooth

Need a small retaining wall or two rebuilt, shouldn't be more than half a days work Anyone have some references?

As the topic states, who sells them these days? Still Esquire?

Need a new gate, gate motor and some construction work to put the rail/track in. Any recommendations for the Randburg/Roodepoort area?

I've had insulation put in my ceiling this week, and my house still feels cold. In my lounge are alone I count 5 of these buggers.  Can I fill them or are the other alternatives to reducing airflow from outside with air bricks?

For a colleague in Oz who doesn't want to use the Itunes store. Not phased about quality

Probably asking the impossible, how much would a decent second hand Origin Aurora MkII go for ballpark figure? 8-10k mark right? After seeing Rudi shift them a year or 2 back, I still lust after one

From Tom's LF thread I ordered my TubeMagic D2 with the optional upgrade of 3 matched opamp OPA627 last week. Looking around the web all I can really tell is that these are Texas Instruments chipsets. What do they actually do and was it worth the extra 40USD to change over to these?

Search brings up a lot of people running the D1, anyone using a D2? http://www.mav-audio.com/base/product/tubemagic_d2 My MA RS6's are a bit on the bright and harsh side on some FLAC albums, which I think is due to the crappy source of my TV (Long story)  :headbanger:

Who does a very simple no frills DAC? Looking for one that just does Optical/SPDIF input to stereo RCA output Even better if it can come in under 300 bucks. Its for my lapa outside, so does not need to be audiophile quality