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by Ant
Tue May 30, 2023 2:33 pm
Forum: General Vinyl
Topic: Leather platter mats
Replies: 0
Views: 90

Leather platter mats

Made myself a leather platter mat from some 2mm dark green leather. Bought a 7mm punch for the centre hole and made a 293mm disc out of a birch ply offcut to use as a cutting template. I an pretty surprised at the difference it has made, im not one for hyperbole, but compared to the heavy 6mm rubber...
by Ant
Thu May 25, 2023 6:58 pm
Forum: Your Fave Artists
Topic: Fusion....
Replies: 8
Views: 2687

Re: Fusion....

Cool thanks nick ill have a look at that
by Ant
Thu May 25, 2023 2:31 pm
Forum: Your Fave Artists
Topic: Fusion....
Replies: 8
Views: 2687

Re: Fusion....

Ive been exploring this genre more and more over the last 12 months, found a few artists i like quite a bit. Return to forever, al di meola, larry coryell, early lee ritenour who was already in the recesses of my brain from an album called harlequin that he did with dave grusin. An album called frie...
by Ant
Wed May 24, 2023 2:05 pm
Forum: Assorted Stuff
Topic: Nothing In Particular
Replies: 15646
Views: 3337702

Re: Nothing In Particular

That is exactly why i dont have a cat... a stupid dog cant get up there On a different note, i have finally got my hearing back after having an infection which affected my chest, throat, nose and earoles. It woz orrible, moving my head changed my hearing, everything was like it was underwater and my...
by Ant
Fri May 19, 2023 7:26 pm
Forum: General Vinyl
Topic: Latest vinyl 'finds'.
Replies: 537
Views: 240900

Re: Latest vinyl 'finds'.

Nile rodgers - adventures in the land of the good groove
Coryell/kahn - two for the road
Larry coryell - the restful mind
Gary burton - alone at last
Return to forever - musicmagic
Decameron - tomorrows pantomime
Larry coryell/philip catherine - twin house
by Ant
Thu May 18, 2023 4:00 pm
Forum: Your Fave Artists
Topic: What Are You Listening To Right This Minute?
Replies: 5753
Views: 1472140

Re: What Are You Listening To Right This Minute?

The hum - james ellis ford, via tidal
by Ant
Sun May 14, 2023 11:29 am
Forum: Buying and Selling
Topic: Wtb cartridge...again..
Replies: 2
Views: 184

Re: Wtb cartridge...again..

Something like that would be ideal steve, drop me a pm if you're happy to sell it

Cheers ant
by Ant
Sat May 13, 2023 8:10 pm
Forum: Buying and Selling
Topic: Wtb cartridge...again..
Replies: 2
Views: 184

Wtb cartridge...again..

Need a cart for the jvc, somehow the dynavector has been damaged and the cantilever is now offset to the right. Of course nobody knows how.. Anyone got anything in good condition with reasonable hours on it? Mm or mc, doesnt really matter, id much much prefer something with a line contact stylus of ...
by Ant
Sat May 13, 2023 11:40 am
Forum: Assorted Stuff
Topic: Graphic equalisers
Replies: 4
Views: 280

Graphic equalisers

Simple question, probably with a massively complicated answer, probably one that our chris is best placed to answer. Is there any none cobblers hifi mag reason not use a graphic equaliser to tweak system response using rew/interface/mic. Reason being, i am curious to see what balance i can get out o...
by Ant
Sat May 06, 2023 10:58 am
Forum: Your Fave Artists
Topic: What Are You Listening To Right This Minute?
Replies: 5753
Views: 1472140

Re: What Are You Listening To Right This Minute?

Lee ritenour - rit
by Ant
Sat May 06, 2023 10:39 am
Forum: Your Fave Artists
Topic: What Are You Listening To Right This Minute?
Replies: 5753
Views: 1472140

Re: What Are You Listening To Right This Minute?

John mclaighlin - electric guitarist
by Ant
Fri Apr 21, 2023 4:47 pm
Forum: Speakers
Topic: Fane 15" full range speaker
Replies: 157
Views: 89706

Re: Fane 15" full range speaker

Spoke to fane about getting another pair of the 15-300tc drivers and they have discontinued them..... Bugger. According to the chap at fane there simply wasnt enough demand to have them made so it made sense to drop them. The 12 on the other hand has plenty of demand. Neither uk distributor has them...
by Ant
Sun Apr 16, 2023 1:45 pm
Forum: Beginners
Topic: Valve Headphone Amp
Replies: 30
Views: 2414

Re: Valve Headphone Amp

Havent built it yet ed, things have gone rather sideways again lately. As usual, i lurch from one minor crisis to another. I have barely listened to any music in a few months, bought a streamer and havent used it, daughter is using the tidal subscription so at least thats not going to waste Bought s...
by Ant
Thu Apr 13, 2023 11:37 am
Forum: Everyones Projects
Topic: More SEPs
Replies: 48
Views: 3938

Re: More SEPs

That box is just a pair of step up transformers to run the headphones, with a bypass switch on it to run speakers its not an amp. It has 2 different secondaries giving 2 gain levels for the headphones off the same switch
by Ant
Sun Apr 09, 2023 12:10 pm
Forum: Assorted Stuff
Topic: Nothing In Particular
Replies: 15646
Views: 3337702

Re: Nothing In Particular

Well today it is behaving itself and i havent used the servisol because i didnt get around to it. For some reason either power cycling it or the moving of the pots seems to have cleared the fault for now.
Hmm