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- Wed Mar 18, 2015 11:42 am
- Forum: General Audio
- Topic: Recent ebay buys
- Replies: 358
- Views: 78209
Re: Recent ebay buys
Still bullshit, all he has to do is put a multimeter across them, if they show a DC resistance as specified and not an open or short circuit then they are fine. The chances of both drivers being shot is very small so my suspicion always comes when they say both are damaged - yer! some co-incidence ...
- Tue Mar 17, 2015 11:42 pm
- Forum: General Audio
- Topic: Recent ebay buys
- Replies: 358
- Views: 78209
Re: Recent ebay buys
That was my first thought but he seems like a genuine guy. Apparently his son works for B&W so he's going to get him to test them and get back to me. Even if they are shot I've seen on some German forum fella's have found drop in replacements so not all is lost... Obviously wont be paying £100 f...
- Tue Mar 17, 2015 11:22 pm
- Forum: General Audio
- Topic: Recent ebay buys
- Replies: 358
- Views: 78209
Re: Recent ebay buys
Was due to collect those big Techies tomorrow but the seller messaged me this evening to say he thinks the tweeters are blown... fooks sake.
- Sun Mar 15, 2015 11:01 pm
- Forum: General Audio
- Topic: Speakers
- Replies: 64
- Views: 12921
Re: Speakers
Its all relative, I had to engage the loudness button when using Minstrels to get sufficient LF :oops: :oops: :oops: Don't tell anyone will 'ya ?! :grin: Can't seem to find the loudness button on my AP70. :whistle: :whistle: :mrgreen: Hmm that is odd, I wonder where the designers hidden it ?
- Sun Mar 15, 2015 10:48 pm
- Forum: General Audio
- Topic: Speakers
- Replies: 64
- Views: 12921
Re: Speakers
Its all relative, I had to engage the loudness button when using Minstrels to get sufficient LF Don't tell anyone will 'ya ?!
- Sat Mar 14, 2015 9:12 pm
- Forum: General Audio
- Topic: Recent ebay buys
- Replies: 358
- Views: 78209
Re: Recent ebay buys
I watched it to the end, hovered over the bid entry box expecting it to jump up but it didn't FFS!
Next time...
Next time...
- Sat Mar 14, 2015 8:19 pm
- Forum: General Audio
- Topic: Recent ebay buys
- Replies: 358
- Views: 78209
Re: Recent ebay buys
Gain clones can sound good I haven't bought it but - http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/NAIM-AUDIO-NAC-62-NAP-90-Chrome-Bumper-Preamp-Amplifier-Amp-SUPERB-/221714586745?ssPageName=ADME:B:FSEL:GB:1123 The sheep who will buy it will totally ignore the fact that this - http://www.richersounds.com/product/amplif...
- Sat Mar 14, 2015 5:08 pm
- Forum: Admin-Intro-Chitchat
- Topic: F1
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2173
Re: F1
Used to be mad on it but not really paid any attention since 08/09 ish. It just got boring, like watching paint dry ! Been following JB via social media and the news of Honda making a return piqued my interest but it looks like the car is a pile of shite.
- Sat Mar 14, 2015 4:28 pm
- Forum: General Audio
- Topic: Recent ebay buys
- Replies: 358
- Views: 78209
Re: Recent ebay buys
The best way
I am guilty of not doing just that on occasion, Its a habit I'm trying to break. You must forgive the odd relapse
I am guilty of not doing just that on occasion, Its a habit I'm trying to break. You must forgive the odd relapse
- Sat Mar 14, 2015 3:23 pm
- Forum: General Audio
- Topic: Recent ebay buys
- Replies: 358
- Views: 78209
Re: Recent ebay buys
Should have kept me mouth shut :grin: I wasn't running it down Firebug... Not intentionally anyway ! Was just an observation that replacing them has yielded improvements all round every time I've done so. I've got an amp here that uses them for DC servo and impedance detection duties which is OK but...