Recent content by JohnIOW

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    Is Dual CS5000 to Dual CS518 A Worthwhile Upgrade?

    Many thanks daytona600 & Integralista for your thoughts and suggestions. I am getting the impression that the Dual CS618Q would be more a backward step than my old and trusty Dual CS5000 - a shame manufacturing taken out of Germany, albeit at least the Dual name lives on. A refurbished and...
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    Is Dual CS5000 to Dual CS518 A Worthwhile Upgrade?

    Currently my system comprises of a DUAL CS 000 turntable, owned since bought new in the late 1980s, with Goldring G1042. Amplifier is Marantz KI Pearl Lite, loudspeakers Q Acoustics 5040. Generally happy with system, and turntable competes well even with SACD/CDs played through my Marantz UD7007...