Recent content by James105

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    Dali Opticon 6 Vs Rubikore 6 - Impressions

    I’m so sorry to hear that but I’d expect R/S to put them back for you when they collect the demo units. As for the rears I meant no rush take your time to decide about them.
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    Dali Opticon 6 Vs Rubikore 6 - Impressions

    Assuming you still have the option 6 just swap back and see what you think, I think it's easier to miss things than it is to notice them. If that makes any sense at all. Keep the 1's and once the bank balance recovers maybe addition the Rubikore 2's or LCR.
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    Compact bedroom CD system ?

    How are you finding it mate? 35 years ago i bought my parents a NAD 501/302 combo the CDP has died this week my gut is to buy the NAD C538 cos she'll get along with it easier, but these are a couple hundred cheaper
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    Compact bedroom CD system ?

    And why not
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    Question What's your next HiFi purchase?

    You understand you still have to buy that meal tomorrow night don’t you :) You should have 3 months free Apple Music , atmos via the HDMI out. Welcome to the Dark side
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    Question What's your next HiFi purchase?

    I pulled the trigger yesterday at just before 15:00 expecting it to arrive tomorrow, turned up at 10:30 this morning. Its a really solid unit I think because of the side wooden panels and the face plate , then the feet really grab at the shelf when you set it down its sat down, if that makes...
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    Question What's your next HiFi purchase?

    But they're not all in the same room are they, are they?
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    Question What's your next HiFi purchase?

    LMFAO, okay I was wrong :)
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    Question What's your next HiFi purchase?

    I'm starting Ito think the big advantage of speakers is you can only buy one pair at a time :)
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    Question What's your next HiFi purchase?

    Thanks, they're reduced by so much and look pretty cool, use the coax out to my amp and what can go wrong?
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    Question What's your next HiFi purchase?

    and Audi
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    Question What's your next HiFi purchase?

    Considering a JBL CD350 classic cd player, I hear that its a Arcam CD5 under the skin but at less than half the price.
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    Hi Fi Dealers in 2026

    Yes, a little bit I found it walking to a record shop the next corner down. I had younger legs back then.
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    Hi Fi Dealers in 2026

    Music Matters and Griffin Audio plus if you wanted a Marantz CD52 mk2 a pioneer A300x and a pair of Mission 731is, I've picked a what hifi award winner from the early 90 you could buy that system from 2 or 3 places in Redditch pop about 60K
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    Question What amplifier should I consider?

    NAD 316BBE V2 £319 in the UK with 6 year warranty. https://www.audiosciencereview.com/forum/index.php?threads/nad-c-316bee-v2-integrated-amplifier-review.56270/