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    Help please - LF 10,5" empty NAB reel

    Hi folks in Cape Town, Looking for an empty 10,5" NAB reel. Hopefully someone has a spare one! Will collect urgently.... Thanks in advance, Doogle 
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    LF: Reel to Reel

    Hi folks, Looking for a high-ish end Reel to Reel machine, 4 track, pref auto-reverse, pref Japanese, pref 10", and in perfect cosmetic/working order. Anyone have one available, located in Cape Town. Kind regards, Doogle
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    Sleeperwood acoustic tiles

    These may be of interest.... no affiliation to manufacturer  :-)  I believe they cost R25 per piece!!
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    VPN to access USA Netflix

    Hi folks, Who uses a VPN to access Netflix USA for extended programming? Which is the simplest/best/most cost effective and does it work well? Thanks for some advice, Rgds. Doogle
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    Sound proofing materials

    Can anyone recommend a company in CT that supplies soundproofing materials for use in a theatre (actual theatre, not home theatre), or can advise with soundproof wall construction. The Masque Theatre in Muizenberg needs to construct some walls which need to be soundproof. Any help will be...
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    Oh, not another Vivid thread........

    Vivid B1's in the house........ OMW, I am spellbound! I loved the 1.5's but these are something else! Twice the authority, now go loud enough to suit me, and all the other attributes of the Vivid sound that amazes me every time I listen. And the colour and finish is impeccable - really...
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    Ariston RD40 - Ugly Duckling to Beautiful Swan

    Picked up this Ariston RD40 from Andre (Kent Kassler) last week and decided on a quick weekend project! Stripped the deck completely and resprayed the cast chassis, polished up all the chrome bits and gave it a lube job. Found some spikes I had lying around as the rubbed feet were perished, and...
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    Oiling TT spindles?

    Folks, what oil is generally recommended for lubing of generic turntable spindles? I have a couple of ordinary tt's that I am sure could do with a couple of drops of oil. What is easily obtainable? (and not snake oil)  :help:
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    Technics SL110

    I was the lucky purchaser of the recently advertised SL110. Gave it a check over and noticed that the suppression cap had lost a leg, and the twin flex mains cord looked tired.... New suppression cap soldered back in place! Mains lead replaced by female kettle plug. I can't believe how well...
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    Electronic component assistance please

    Hi folks, Replaced the mains cord on my Technics turntable, and saw that the rectangular reddish brown component connected to the incoming positive mains supply has one leg broken off and needs replacing. On the back it reads: 332K, 600V,  3L What is it, what does it do, and does it have...
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    Turntable/Arm/Cartridge Combo's

    Hi folks, I would be very interested to hear from our vinylistas as to what combination of turntable / arm / cartridge you are using. Am sure this would be of interest to all vinyl lovers. Please let us all know...... Thanks, Doogle
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    Could someone grade these cartridges for me........

    Hi folks, Please could someone grade these cartridges for me in terms of performance, from worst to best..... 1. B&O SP12 2. Ortofon 320 3. ADC QLM36 MkII 4. Glanz MFG11T 5. Excel ES70E 6. Goldring G800 7. Audio Technica AT12XE 8. Ortofon 2M blue All in good condition with original styli...
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    Some Thorens oddities on eBay!

    http://www.ebay.com/itm/Thorens-TD-224-Turntable-No-372-4000-/251578273939?pt=Vintage_Electronics_R2&hash=item3a933bd093 http://www.ebay.com/itm/BEOGRAM-3000-SUPER-RARE-VINTAGE-TURNTABLE-Thorens-TD124-mk-2-/351086459217?pt=Vintage_Electronics_R2&hash=item51be623951...
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    Remote volume control for vintage amps

    Any opinions on these units - look interesting and well made, but pricey...... http://www.audiocubics.com/ http://manzaudio.com/audiocubics.html
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    My Christmas present to myself!

    This is my present to myself this Christmas, but unfortunately it's only arriving next week! These are the exact units I sold while working for Hi-Fi Academy in Port Elizabeth in the mid '70's! Bit of nostalgia coming home :-) McIntosh C26 preamp and matching MC2505 power amp! Can't wait for...
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    Public Liability Insurance

    Hi folks, Looking for advice as to who to approach for Public Liability Insurance for my small business. Best value/cover/bang for buck etc. I do nothing dangerous in my furniture manufacturing/event management/decor supply business, but my overseas principals require it. Any advice appreciated...
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    Vivid V1.5

    Well, the crates eventually arrived at my factory at 3.30pm and were duly loaded into my bakkie. Got home to a hectic "winter" storm with pouring rain and no power!!!! They stayed in the bakkie until a break in the clouds at approx 8.00pm, by which time it was pitch dark, and managed to get them...
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    Objects of lust......

    Hmmmm ............... what I wouldn't give for a pair of these G4's.......... or in this colour.... Royal purple! I have been infected by Rodney's enthusiasm, but not his bank balance  :pray:
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    Consonance Droplet CDP experiences?

    Hi folks, Anyone here use the Droplet 5.0 CDP? Are they reliable? Can't seem to find local agents any more? Thoughts? Best regards, Doogle
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    Beogram 8002

    Hi folks Anyone have an unwanted Beogram 8002 lying gathering dust. I have one needing parts and I need a donor machine! Rgds, Doogle
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