I'm numbers 1 and 2
2 is a given, but 1 gets me in bother sometimes, as there's (in some opinions) no credibility in anything I say about the sound of anything 'cos everything sounds good. :D
But I have a sound in my head, that I have been after since 1972. Valves have gotten me the closest.
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- Wed Mar 26, 2014 6:09 pm
- Forum: General Audio
- Topic: Which are you?
- Replies: 20
- Views: 5332
- Tue Mar 04, 2014 11:30 pm
- Forum: General Audio
- Topic: First LP - first CD.
- Replies: 26
- Views: 7570
Re: First LP - first CD.
First single - Red Balloon - Dave Clark Five
First Album - Motown Chartbusters Vol 3
First CD - Donald Fagen - The Nightfly.
First Album - Motown Chartbusters Vol 3
First CD - Donald Fagen - The Nightfly.
- Sat Feb 15, 2014 9:44 pm
- Forum: Admin-Intro-Chitchat
- Topic: The Shadow - gotta luv im.
- Replies: 14
- Views: 6668
Re: The Shadow - gotta luv im.
Cheers Jammy,jammy395 wrote:Well hats off to you Steve....A labour of love - No doubt.
Could you sum em up in 5 words..........
Visually striking, rather nice sounding :D
- Sat Feb 15, 2014 9:37 pm
- Forum: Admin-Intro-Chitchat
- Topic: The Shadow - gotta luv im.
- Replies: 14
- Views: 6668
Re: The Shadow - gotta luv im.
OK steve - pop off back into the shadows..... :lol: Nice one - I dont think I have ever seen such a weird looking speaker... Steve wtf are they,,,,,, :?: (Speakers not the wires) I designed them in 2006. They were inspired by Paul Voigt's tapered, quarter-wave pipes from the 1930s. The Voigt design...
- Sat Feb 15, 2014 8:48 pm
- Forum: Admin-Intro-Chitchat
- Topic: The Shadow - gotta luv im.
- Replies: 14
- Views: 6668
Re: The Shadow - gotta luv im.
OOPS!
Forgot to introduce myself.
I'm from South Yorks, mostly frequent the Audio Talk forum, build my own valve amps
and speakers.
My valve amp and one of my own design speakers.
Forgot to introduce myself.
I'm from South Yorks, mostly frequent the Audio Talk forum, build my own valve amps
and speakers.
My valve amp and one of my own design speakers.
- Sun Jan 12, 2014 9:25 pm
- Forum: General Audio
- Topic: Cats & Hi-Fi
- Replies: 7
- Views: 2206
Re: Cats & Hi-Fi
In the late 90s, our cat, Custard stepped onto my revolving LP12. He got the surprise of his life, spinning a couple of times before scrabbling his way off the thing, taking out my cartridge and causing an almighty screech as stylus scraped record. He also pissed into my Pretek Powertek combo. I was...
- Wed Jan 01, 2014 11:38 am
- Forum: Admin-Intro-Chitchat
- Topic: Happy New Year.
- Replies: 10
- Views: 3660
Re: Happy New Year.
Hootenanny! :D
- Fri Dec 20, 2013 11:04 pm
- Forum: Admin-Intro-Chitchat
- Topic: Introduce Yourselves
- Replies: 1200
- Views: 586597
Re: Introduce Yourselves
I wouldn't worry Jez. I have discussed the technical aspects of my fully balanced push pull valve amps with the Doc on here, though I'm not a manufacturer, just an enthusaiastic DIY'er. I got pissed off when the nameless one was trying to hard-sell the virtues of neat wiring looms in amps; trying to...
- Sun Nov 17, 2013 6:53 pm
- Forum: Admin-Intro-Chitchat
- Topic: Strictly
- Replies: 59
- Views: 22012
Re: Strictly
I reckon Fiona and Mark in the dance-off this week.
Both of these two have hit their limits and are being left behind by the rest of them,
so I reckon it's one or the other of them out of the competition tonight.
Both of these two have hit their limits and are being left behind by the rest of them,
so I reckon it's one or the other of them out of the competition tonight.
- Sat Nov 16, 2013 7:24 pm
- Forum: Admin-Intro-Chitchat
- Topic: Strictly
- Replies: 59
- Views: 22012
Re: Strictly
Aye..
Same here. Doncha just love the Blackpool phase of the competition.
Keeeep dancing!
Same here. Doncha just love the Blackpool phase of the competition.
Keeeep dancing!