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    Cricketbat70 reacted to DCarmi's post in the thread Old Hifi with Like 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...
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    Cricketbat70 reacted to Gray's post in the thread Question What Format ? with Like Like.
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    Cricketbat70 reacted to Dave_'s post in the thread Room 101 with Like Like.
    A Swift shoulder barge into the canal would soon adjust their behaviour....
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    Cricketbat70 replied to the thread Room 101.
    Oh yeah lesson definitely learned that day. I never forgot to look after that.
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    Cricketbat70 reacted to Jasonovich's post in the thread Room 101 with Like Like.
    It was the grace of God, it wasn't your time! A lesson learnt I'm sure!
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    Cricketbat70 replied to the thread Room 101.
    Yeah can't see anyone arguing with a train 🤣 Although how I'm still alive is beyond me. Back in the early 80's when I was at secondary...
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    Cricketbat70 reacted to JDl's post in the thread Room 101 with Like Like.
    Pedestrians have right of way on all roads, paths etc, at all times. That excludes Railways though.
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    Cricketbat70 replied to the thread Old Hifi.
    Barry's had locking screws for the turntable suspension too and the wood side panels went above the receiver section so the lid over the...
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    Cricketbat70 reacted to Gray's post in the thread Old Hifi with Like Like.
    Neither does this GEC Soundeck that I've inherited. (With transit screws still locking down the TT suspension):
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    Cricketbat70 replied to the thread Room 101.
    When it comes to cyclists I'm pretty patient but my wife had an interaction with one and honestly it made my blood boil when she told...
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    Cricketbat70 replied to the thread Old Hifi.
    I don't know how old my mum's partners was but it didn't come with built in cassette deck, like I said he had a top loading Akai...
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    Cricketbat70 reacted to Steve983's post in the thread Old Hifi with Like Like.
    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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    Cricketbat70 reacted to JDl's post in the thread Old Hifi with Like Like.
    Ha, ha, ha.... awesome. Is that what you're using now.
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    Cricketbat70 reacted to Steve983's post in the thread Old Hifi with Like Like.
    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...