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by mules
Fri May 31, 2019 2:40 pm
Forum: Admin-Intro-Chitchat
Topic: Richard Dunn
Replies: 117
Views: 83618

Re: Richard Dunn

Such sad news.
by mules
Sun Apr 29, 2018 4:15 pm
Forum: Bake-Offs
Topic: Stoke phono bakeoff
Replies: 32
Views: 15864

Re: Stoke phono bakeoff

Do you remember the likes of Gerry Adams having his voice dubbed? Get an NVA phono to the bake-off and it'd be similarly ridiculous, with asterisks abound. Still, if the asterisks featured in the top two or three then that'd be interesting.
by mules
Sun Apr 29, 2018 2:42 pm
Forum: Bake-Offs
Topic: Stoke phono bakeoff
Replies: 32
Views: 15864

Re: Stoke phono bakeoff

Can't someone just take an NVA unit along and act as a neutral at the same time? Didn't Brookmeister volunteer one of the phono stages up?
by mules
Thu Apr 26, 2018 8:03 am
Forum: Admin-Intro-Chitchat
Topic: The Praise and Applaud Thread
Replies: 15
Views: 20916

Re: The Praise and Applaud Thread

Penny at Nottingham Analogue - a lot of money saving advice which she could have made money from. Great service. Kevin Edwards at Talk Audio - I contacted them regarding an issue with a phono stage I had bought secondhand. He asked me to send it back for him to look at and returned it to me fixed, g...
by mules
Tue Mar 13, 2018 9:24 pm
Forum: General Audio
Topic: Cartridge Set up Tools
Replies: 10
Views: 4679

Re: Cartridge Set up Tools

I use an Avid Protractor for Rega Arms. It has a mirrored surface which helps to see what the canter lever is doing. A cheap set of spirit bubbles to level the plinth and RTA. £12 scales to set the cartridge weight. Remember fine tuning is always done by ear because cartridges are hand made and my ...
by mules
Tue Mar 13, 2018 7:29 pm
Forum: General Audio
Topic: Cartridge Set up Tools
Replies: 10
Views: 4679

Re: Cartridge Set up Tools

I use a paper protractor from Vinylengine and a £7 Neoteck set of scales. I wouldn't mind a go on a Dr Feickert thingy, just to see how far out I am (or not).
by mules
Fri Jan 19, 2018 7:27 am
Forum: Bake-Offs
Topic: Wonfor v Dunn Bake-off for fun
Replies: 46
Views: 23090

Re: Wonfor v Dunn Bake-off for fun

I'm still using an Oberon and am extremely happy with it....Colin will no doubt let us know the similarities with the Claymore.
by mules
Sun Mar 20, 2016 5:45 pm
Forum: General Audio
Topic: Dealer Poll
Replies: 73
Views: 15324

Re: Dealer Poll

Defending your opinion is not welcome here or there......I'm not surprised that the Prof got seven days off.
by mules
Mon Mar 14, 2016 7:00 am
Forum: Admin-Intro-Chitchat
Topic: Malcolm Steward
Replies: 18
Views: 5684

Re: Malcolm Steward

Sounds like a lovely guy, Prof.
by mules
Sun Mar 13, 2016 7:55 pm
Forum: Admin-Intro-Chitchat
Topic: Malcolm Steward
Replies: 18
Views: 5684

Re: Malcolm Steward

I'm a bit disappointed that the ad hominem rule seems to trump sheer bad taste and judgement.