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  1. Craigis

    Jhb vinyl fair 11th December

    I'll be hosting a vinyl fair in jhb on December 11th at Copperlake Breweries in Lanseria. There is a Brewery, restaurant, kids play area etc. Fun for the whole family. To book a table, email me @[email protected] or contact me at 0832920424
  2. Craigis

    New Lint Audio TE12 mono blocks

    I had the personal pleasure of getting my hands on a pair of these gorgeous beauts last week. From the second i plugged them in they sounded absolutely amazing. Every time i listen to them, they just keep getting better. I currently have them hooked up to a pair of Bentley Acoustics Fr100...
  3. Craigis

    Plinth for Garrard 301

    Just picked up a Garrard 301 and I have an SME 3009 tonearm and was wanting a nice heavy wooden plinth for it. If anyone has one or knows of someone who can make one, please let me know.
  4. Craigis

    El34 quad needed

    Looking for 4 x el34's for my amp, if anyone has anything decent available.
  5. Craigis

    Speakers for my 35w Yaqin amp

    I replaced my Paradigm monitor 11v4 with a set of Klipsch R28F'S.....find the voices and guitars/symbals are not as detailed or as "deep" as the Paradigm's. Was wondering if this has to do with placement or is it a Klipsch trait? Was also keen on a pair of Vandersteen 1c's....does anyone here...
  6. Craigis

    Is a DAC required?

    I would just like to ask a quick question, I am currently using a Marantz CD63 KI CD Player which is obviously a great cdp. Would this sound any better running through a +- R5000 dac? Or would a R1000 cdp running through the same dac sound the same? Thanks
  7. Craigis

    Help needed doing a phono amp mod

    Unfortunately what I know about electronic is dangerous!! I own a yaqin ms23b phono amp and would like to have the Les Box conversion done. It involves adding a 3rd valve. I have the instructions and parts list. Was wondering if there were any diy gurus that could do this for me...obviously for...
  8. Craigis

    Step up transformers

    After my Integra 40.5 was taken out by lightning on friday, i was looking at the Pioneer VSX1131 avr. Local price is R11990 and Amazon.com works out at R7000 shipped to my front door including duties, problem is that it is a 110v unit and consumes 500w. Where and at what cost can I get a step up...
  9. Craigis

    Capacitor advice needed!!

    I recently acquired a pair of Electro Vision Interface I series II Speakers. They sound like you have put a blanket over them with regards to the sound that comes out of them. Kinda like my missions when the cap on the cross over went. All drivers are perfect. After a google search, it is a...
  10. Craigis

    Tone arm re-wiring

    Currently running a Moth/rega tone arm on my Origin Live Aurora TT. Is it worthwhile to upgrade the wiring with Cardas for example, is this a good upgrade route? Regards
  11. Craigis

    Where can I find Depeche Mode

    Looking for the following on vinyl: Ultra Songs of faith and devotion Exciter Any online shops that anyone knows of at reasonable prices?
  12. Craigis

    Moving coil advice

    Hi there Just need a little advice on a moving coil cart and phono amp. I am currently running a Denon DL103 which is 0.3mV and a Tom Evans Groove phono. Problem is the Denon is at the max input allowed for the Tom Evans. How would this affect the sound. What do i need to do, buy a lower output...
  13. Craigis

    Yaqin vk-1200 tube rolling

    Hi there Does anyone have experience with this amp. Would like to roll some tubes and was wondering what some good options would be. Specs are: Specifications ?        Tubes: 6N1 ? 4 (Voltage amplifiers and drivers) ?        Output Transistors: 2SA943 x 2 and 2SC5200 x 2 (Toshiba Japan) ? ...
  14. Craigis

    Help setting up my TT

    Just got myself a Music hall mmf 5.1se and need some help setting it up properly. Is there anyone in the Durban area that can help me out?
  15. Craigis

    Yaqin MS-12B Phono Pre

    Hi there I am using the Yaqin ms 12b as a pre and phono stage in my system, and I am very happy with it. One question I have, it has 2 outputs at the back, one is 0.7v for a power amp or a 0.25v for integrated amp, I am using a power amp connected to the 0.7v, and was wondering if I could...
  16. Craigis

    Some sound advice required

    Hi all Currently running a Rega Planar 3 with Elys cart, also have the achromat fitted. Quite happy with the sound, but could be happier. What upgrades could I do to it? Would upgrading this be worthwhile,  or should I rather purchase another TT What would I get for the TT if I decided to sell...
  17. Craigis

    Foam surrounds for Boston HD7

    Looking for the foam surrounds for the drivers on the Boston HD7 speakers. Google'd it, very common problem I see. Any local solutions? I'm based in Durbs.
  18. Craigis

    Replacement cart advice

    I need a little advice here. I have a Sota Moonbeam TT and have been using the Grado Prestige Green and have been quite happy with the results. I recently acquired a Rega Planar 3 with the Rb300 tone arm and a Rega Elys cart. The cart needs to be replaced and thats where some advice would be...
  19. Craigis

    Where can I get a Spin Clean

    I have tried various people and cannot find a Spin Clean vinyl cleaner. ...anyone know wher I can get?
  20. Craigis

    TT Advice

    I currently own a Sota Moonbeam TT with a Grado Green cart, which I bought brand new just under 2yrs back. I am running it through a Yaqin tube phono stage into a Maverick audio amp into some Mission M35i speakers. I have ordered the VA Exclame which should be ready any day now. Next upgrade I...
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