Best and most cost effective upgrade ever.

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Best and most cost effective upgrade ever.

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The addition of two elastic bands now means that the weight of the speaker cables doesn't make the kit go walkabout when you so much as look at it a bit funny. :lol:

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Yeah but if they were Linn ones they would be 30 quid each
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:lol: :lol: :lol:

The Heath Robinson approach to audio!

Now go and straighten those twists in the elastic bands. :naughty:

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Fretless wrote: ↑Thu Jul 13, 2017 3:52 pm
Now go and straighten those twists in the elastic bands. :naughty:
Seriously, I was going to until I realised I stood much more chance of annoying people if I left them twisted. :lol:
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Rick4001 wrote: ↑Thu Jul 13, 2017 3:50 pm Yeah but if they were Linn ones they would be 30 quid each
If they were Linn one of them would be driving his turntable round.

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I like the mini-ORAC on top.

Is it good for getting you out of sticky situations with the Federation?

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Lindsayt wrote: ↑Thu Jul 13, 2017 4:17 pm I like the mini-ORAC on top.

Is it good for getting you out of sticky situations with the Federation?
No, I've got Zen for that.
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30 quid each has Linn reduced their prices. :grin:
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