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by Brutus1968
Tue May 28, 2024 4:50 pm
Forum: Everything Else
Topic: Sunday Morning Music
Replies: 21
Views: 1363

Re: Sunday Morning Music

This Sunday morning I'm listening to a playlist off of an old laptop via WTF into a very capable DAC just to get a feeling for different artists and sound/recording quality because I got some nice equipment to play with for a while anyway. I won't go into all the stuff I'm listening to but just a c...
by Brutus1968
Wed May 22, 2024 10:10 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Interesting shops throughout Europe
Replies: 3
Views: 293

Re: Interesting shops throughout Europe

I have been recently in Amsterdam and visited the Concerto record store: impressive!

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by Brutus1968
Wed May 22, 2024 2:58 pm
Forum: Everything Else
Topic: What music are you listening to currently?
Replies: 640
Views: 32873

Re: What music are you listening to currently?

"The second photo is specifically for Brutus. Who would have known of the connection."

Thanks for that. I remember there was a connection between the two, but I thought that was Trower who asked Fripp for guitar lessons. Probably that made more sense in my mind ;-)

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by Brutus1968
Mon May 20, 2024 1:43 pm
Forum: Classifieds
Topic: CDs for sale
Replies: 4
Views: 2057

Re: CDs for sale

Most of for sale CDs now gone to my local record store (and it is a pain to see how much value they have lost these days...).
The few ones in the list are still available.

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by Brutus1968
Tue May 14, 2024 1:37 pm
Forum: Classifieds
Topic: Icon Audio MCTX Moving Coil step up (broken and free)
Replies: 4
Views: 1054

Re: Icon Audio MCTX Moving Coil step up (broken and free)

Step up gone now.

Thanks Fran for the lovely chat.

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by Brutus1968
Fri May 10, 2024 10:15 am
Forum: Classifieds
Topic: Icon Audio MCTX Moving Coil step up (broken and free)
Replies: 4
Views: 1054

Re: Icon Audio MCTX Moving Coil step up (broken and free)

Fran wrote: Sun Apr 28, 2024 8:40 pm I take it the transformers are potted? What a pity they can't be repaired....
PM sent

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by Brutus1968
Thu May 09, 2024 1:32 pm
Forum: Classifieds
Topic: Power distributor block / extension lead
Replies: 19
Views: 1056

Re: Power distributor block / extension lead

Looks impressive. All my power cables are UK, and I was always thinking to get rid of them, and replace with Schuko version. Only to run UK power cable from the wall socket to Schuko power distributor block, and then use Schuko cables to each device. Schuko plugs do not have a fuses like UK plugs. ...
by Brutus1968
Thu May 09, 2024 10:07 am
Forum: Classifieds
Topic: Power distributor block / extension lead
Replies: 19
Views: 1056

Re: Power distributor block / extension lead

years ago I decided to go for the DIY route and made a couple of extension leads with solid core wires and star connections. I simply used good quality industrial components.

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by Brutus1968
Wed May 01, 2024 2:27 pm
Forum: Everything Else
Topic: Boxing vinyls
Replies: 5
Views: 661

Re: Boxing vinyls

cybot wrote: Mon Apr 29, 2024 9:09 pm Very neat indeed. Just like your head 😀
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by Brutus1968
Wed May 01, 2024 2:26 pm
Forum: Everything Else
Topic: Boxing vinyls
Replies: 5
Views: 661

Re: Boxing vinyls

Cyndale wrote: Mon Apr 29, 2024 8:20 pm Where did you get the lovely units for the LPs?
I bought those 2 columns in an ethnic furniture store years ago, when I was still living in Milan. I would need 2 more now at least...

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