Recent content by Secretagentmole

All from the same source, Facebook Marketplace...

I can save a fortune on that. Planar P2, brand new in the box, despatched to store in October last year. £350! Pioneer A10K amplifier. £40! Castle Inversion 100 speakers, £140!

Thought I would write the epilogue!

Picked up a pair of these recently. Paid £45! Got them to put with an amp, Dual record deck and Sony CD player I had laying around. Sound too good so got a set of Gale G20 instead! Keeping the Epilogue as back up speakers!

I have a surge protected multigang socket. Got one for my hifi, my TV set up and my computer. Just in case. But anything other than that is a waste.

Have fun with £1000 secondhand and spend £9000 on booze?

I picked up a set of 2.5m long Chord Carnivals, bi wire with banana plugs fitted for £20...

I am having one of the tape decks as well as the Dual. But the rest is being sold...

The ransom they could get from something like Tidal, Spotify, make them a viable target for a dedicated denial of service attack. Nobody is able to get a ransom on discs I have in my house, well maybe the missus....

My Dual CS 505 mk 3 has the dreaded no start I need a service disease. Unwilling to take it apart myself and not content to wait for the shops to reopen, I did some Facebook shopping. Got a set of Gale GS220 speakers, 2 as in more than one Denon Drm 07 tape decks, a Rotel RT280L tuner, a Denon...

Got a few signed cds, most well known is Paul Carrack, best known for Looking Back Over My Shoulder....

Since restarting our music collection we have been acquiring compact discs like nobodies business, to the point we had approaching 450 cds. Many of these have been acquired free. People just giving their collections away. Now call me old fashioned, but if I paid money for an album and it was...

I can, quite easily, which is why all my music files are FLAC...

Only got 3 decades experience of vinyl. I prefer AAA vinyl, Analogue recording, Analogue mastering, Analogue reproduction. You see classical on CD does not sound right due to missing frequencies, not necessarily what you hear, more what you feel, or in the case of cd what you don't feel. Bit...

If you are getting clicks and pops either you have a bad record, bad stylus or a bad record deck...