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by CycleCoach
Tue Feb 07, 2017 1:17 pm
Forum: Admin-Intro-Chitchat
Topic: What are THE most irritating ads on TV
Replies: 15
Views: 3891
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Re: What are THE most irritating ads on TV

If we see a film we want to watch on live TV these days we "time shift it" and do something else for half an hour (our box stores the last two hours) and then we can fast forward through the ads. I often wonder if there's a tacit agreement between the companies as to when the ads run becau...
by CycleCoach
Mon Feb 06, 2017 9:05 pm
Forum: General Audio
Topic: My hifi is a disaster 1 problem at a time .
Replies: 943
Views: 228269
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Re: My hifi is a disaster 1 problem at a time .

I just "caught up" on this thread.

It's exactly the sort of thing I was looking for on a forum such as this and I thank you, Daniel et al for keeping it going. 8-)
by CycleCoach
Sun Feb 05, 2017 9:04 pm
Forum: General Audio
Topic: new turntable on its way!
Replies: 208
Views: 60250
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Re: new turntable on its way!

Looks good. :clap:
by CycleCoach
Sun Feb 05, 2017 6:47 pm
Forum: DIY
Topic: Solid Oak Speaker Stands
Replies: 28
Views: 9221
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Re: Solid Oak Speaker Stands

I think cracking in green oak is caused by the wood drying out too swiftly. This causes distortion (all HiFi fans wish to avoid this I feel!) I have a mate who is a cabinet maker by trade and I think he used wax or waxy sealant to try and slow this process - I'll ask him when I see him next and repo...
by CycleCoach
Tue Jan 31, 2017 6:38 pm
Forum: Admin-Intro-Chitchat
Topic: The Big Death Rip Off
Replies: 22
Views: 7046
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Re: The Big Death Rip Off

I'm afraid I am. :-?
by CycleCoach
Tue Jan 31, 2017 6:18 pm
Forum: General Audio
Topic: Kenwood KA1400b amplifier (1975)
Replies: 19
Views: 5193
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Re: Kenwood KA1400b amplifier (1975)

Result. :dance:
by CycleCoach
Tue Jan 31, 2017 6:15 pm
Forum: Admin-Intro-Chitchat
Topic: The Big Death Rip Off
Replies: 22
Views: 7046
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Re: The Big Death Rip Off

The Zoroastrian way was to wait for birds of prey to dispose of carcasses, but unfortunately, it is largely no longer sustainable with human drugs (such as Diclofenac) polluting the food chain and causing near extinction of the birds. Most are now either cremated or buried in lime pits.
by CycleCoach
Mon Jan 30, 2017 10:42 pm
Forum: General Audio
Topic: T Amp
Replies: 72
Views: 17125
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Re: T Amp

:pray: :lol:
by CycleCoach
Fri Jan 27, 2017 7:21 pm
Forum: General Audio
Topic: Learning About Stuff
Replies: 45
Views: 12053
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Re: Learning About Stuff

terrybooth wrote:
CycleCoach wrote:I am now going to "Fuck off and invent something!" :lol: :lol:
:clap:
Hope the music muses smile down on you.
Thanks Terry. ;)
by CycleCoach
Fri Jan 27, 2017 1:41 pm
Forum: General Audio
Topic: T Amp
Replies: 72
Views: 17125
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Re: T Amp

slinger wrote: I'll also be interested to see how this performs
That looks like the one I bought to put between my Macbook and NVA P20, and I was really pleased with the result - just beware as the USB power lead was a bit fragile on mine.