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    Steve983 reacted to Stuart83's post in the thread Old Hifi with Like.

    I've touched on my introduction to hifi it a few times, so in view of (trying 😊) not to bore you as with many of the members I've had...

    Yesterday at 6:24 PM
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    Steve983 reacted to davidf's post in the thread Are all CD players really equal? with Like.

    Well, they're great for playing my collection.

    Wednesday at 6:19 PM
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    Steve983 reacted to JDl's post in the thread Are all CD players really equal? with Like.

    CD players aren't pointless to those of us who use them, like them and have every right to use them and like them.

    Wednesday at 6:19 PM
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    Steve983 reacted to DCarmi's post in the thread Old Hifi with Like.

    I ordered my music centre, above, from a catalogue through a friend of my Mother's. One of those please wait 28 days to be delivered to...

    Monday at 4:40 PM
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    Steve983 reacted to DCarmi's post in the thread Old Hifi with Like.

    My Mother had a Ferguson record player/radio with one of those needles that you flip over to choose for vinyl or shellac (78s). I used...

    Monday at 9:16 AM
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    Steve983 reacted to JDl's post in the thread Old Hifi with Like.

    Ha, ha, ha.... awesome. Is that what you're using now.

    Monday at 8:53 AM
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    Steve983 replied to the thread Old Hifi.

    This was our Ferguson model, probably got it in 1975. Which reminds me that its 50 years ago this summer that I bought my first proper...

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    Monday at 8:39 AM
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    Steve983 reacted to Gray's post in the thread Old Hifi with Like.

    I had a Fidelity one. A step up from a radiogram was precisely what they were for so many 👍 To anyone who'd recorded the top 40 via a...

    Monday at 8:34 AM
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    Steve983 reacted to Jasonovich's post in the thread Old Hifi with Like.

    My Parent's old cocktail radiograms was similar to below (Blaupunkt), the speaker mesh was the same as the photo below (Ferguson), ah...

    Jul 13, 2025
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    Steve983 reacted to Cricketbat70's post in the thread Old Hifi with Like.

    @peter98 recent post about music inherited from your parents has included a few posts about old radiograms. It got me thinking about how...

    Jul 13, 2025
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    Steve983 replied to the thread Old Hifi.

    I wouldn't call it hi fi but when music centres appeared in the 70's they were a slight step up from the previous radiograms. My family...

    Jul 13, 2025
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    Steve983 reacted to jonboywalton75's post in the thread Question Your Dad’s Favourite Album – Still With You? with Like.

    Holst!!! More someone that my mum passed onto me

    Jul 10, 2025
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    Steve983 replied to the thread Question Your Dad’s Favourite Album – Still With You?.

    Back in the early 70's my sister bought my Dad Holst's Planet Suite and my Dad bought my Mum The Carpenters Singles Collection LP's...

    Jul 10, 2025
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    Steve983 replied to the thread I’ve bought another cassette deck… why oh why.

    Thanks for the advice although its the homemade tapes that are most affected speed wise (not surprisingly) and pre recorded tapes that...

    Jul 6, 2025
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    Steve983 reacted to Gray's post in the thread I’ve bought another cassette deck… why oh why with Like.

    Those ones were no doubt recorded on a deck with a slightly faster speed. Trouble is, without a reference speed tape and test equipment...

    Jul 6, 2025

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