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  1. Peter McDermott

    [FS] Tannoy Monitor Gold 12R Lancasters

    Hi Everyone, Have decided to sell my Monitor Gold 12R Lancasters. I bought them from @cooky1257 after he had carried out a restoration. They are superb speakers in fantastic all round condition. I'm looking for £1,900 for these payable in cash or by bank transfer (no other method...
  2. wulbert

    [FS] Olympus Trip 35 (with free flash unit)

    My wife's old Olympus Trip. No longer used. We are having a clear out prior to house move next year, so it's moving on. £45 plus UK postage. Seems to be all working fine. All the bits turn, click, wind etc as they should. Lens looks clean and unmarked. The wee, red "underexposure" flag in the...
  3. stephen_cowslip

    Sansui AU 11000A

    Had this returned last week from a recapping / servicing. It's an absolute monster... Lovely looking thing but the side inputs / outputs can be quite a challenge!! Some images of it on the bench:
  4. Roog

    Tonearm up-grade to fit Linn arm board?

    My 35 year old Heybrook TT2 truntable is fitted with a Linn LV V tonearm as was a popular entry level choice in the early 80's. Having brought the TT out of storage and given it a service and a new AT cart I wondered whether it is worth upgrading the arm and cart. Because the arm board is...
  5. SamanthaJ

    Beginners help/advice required

    Hi all. I have some 40 year old Sony speakers that need their capacitors replacing - as I don't recall them ever having been. I'm quite technically challenged but opened the speakers up and found a blue capacitor in there 2.2uf 50v. It was a blue one with wires coming out of each end. The...
  6. D

    Can anyone recommend HiFi servicing in East Sussex

    I’m based in Hastings and have picked up a vintage amplifier, a Yamaha Ca-1010 from the 70s. It clearly needs a service and small repair to one of the knobs and so I’m wondering if anyone can recommend an individual or company that can provide an authentic and quality service for this sort of...
  7. M

    Build supertweeter into two way cab?!

    hello all. I’m very new to this and fascinated by it all. I recently acquired a pair of old goodmans speakers and I’m blown away by their transparent mids and highs and their huge involving soundstage, the boxes just disappear! They are so fun and dynamic to listen to I can almost forget about...
  8. _webwasher

    Quad ii tube sockets

    The tube sockets for ef86 tubes in my quads are faulty. Often one or the other channel is not playing because the contact is bad. Wiggling the four tube helps but ist no solution. Cleaning the contacts was not very successful so my plan is to change the four vintage 9 pin sockets. Any...
  9. madman1887

    Advice for buying older speakers (JBL/Yamaha and similar)

    Hello and Happy Christmas. I am interested in purchasing some "vintage" speakers. I was thinking something like the Yamaha NS1000 or the JBL 4311. I am looking for something with 12/15 inch drive units and relatively compact. In terms of sound, I'm looking for something with with a powerful...
  10. S

    Linn Isobariks DMS, external passive crossover; how to run

    Hello Audio Gurus, I happened to pick up a pair of Linn Isobariks, DMS with the external passive crossovers in the base. I'm hoping to get them up and running. Without spending more that $1k, although you are welcome to taunt me with amazing things above that pricepoint! I am not an...
  11. M

    i have just got a pair of late seventies diamond accoustics speakers

    i need some info on AUDAX vintage speakers .....have searched but its all new stuff ........love to you all in tech land


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