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by mainscablesrus
Sun Oct 22, 2023 11:14 am
Forum: Assorted Stuff
Topic: Owston meet, 21 & 22nd Oct '23
Replies: 150
Views: 46439

Re: Owston meet, 21 & 22nd Oct '23

What a fantastic day out! Those who know me know I am not one for dramatics LOL

Lindsay all is not lost as I will pester Steve until he gives in for next May 2024. :D

I will be organizing a gathering at my shop in the interim period date TBA.
by mainscablesrus
Thu Oct 19, 2023 6:05 pm
Forum: Assorted Stuff
Topic: Owston meet, 21 & 22nd Oct '23
Replies: 150
Views: 46439

Re: Owston meet, 21 & 22nd Oct '23

Count me in for Saturday dude, totally forgot about it until Nick asked to borrow some records for it! LOL

Pity about the hotel room costs so its Saturday for me, I will stop for the evening meal as well.
by mainscablesrus
Wed Sep 06, 2023 8:42 am
Forum: Buying and Selling
Topic: Edingdales
Replies: 12
Views: 6338

Re: Edingdales

LOL
by mainscablesrus
Tue Sep 05, 2023 7:44 pm
Forum: Valves
Topic: Latest 300b valves
Replies: 19
Views: 12631

Re: Latest 300b valves

Elrog.
by mainscablesrus
Tue Sep 05, 2023 7:42 pm
Forum: Buying and Selling
Topic: Edingdales
Replies: 12
Views: 6338

Edingdales

I have a mint pair of Colin's Edingdales in black, anyone interested?

They can be heard in my shop HX5 0AQ
by mainscablesrus
Mon May 30, 2022 9:00 pm
Forum: Speakers
Topic: PERSPEX QUASAR ver 2.0 prototype build
Replies: 324
Views: 127375

Re: PERSPEX QUASAR ver 2.0 prototype build

Ray P wrote: Mon May 30, 2022 7:42 pm
Toppsy wrote: Sun May 29, 2022 9:23 am Final hook-up wires (between XO and drivers) are intended to be pure silver solid wire sleeved in clear Teflon tubing...
That's what I've been using with my Lowthers for years, I've never been tempted to spend on exploring alternatives.
There isn't anything better to explore. :D
by mainscablesrus
Mon May 30, 2022 1:08 pm
Forum: Speakers
Topic: PERSPEX QUASAR ver 2.0 prototype build
Replies: 324
Views: 127375

Re: PERSPEX QUASAR ver 2.0 prototype build

To be honest the photo Nick posted doesn't do justice to how these speakers look in the flesh. They do look rather stunning and even my wife thought they looked fantastic. The acrylic people who made the cabinets have done a rather splendid job. Well worth the long wait. Oh and they do sound as goo...
by mainscablesrus
Fri Apr 15, 2022 1:39 pm
Forum: General Vinyl
Topic: Townshend Rock
Replies: 4
Views: 7250

Re: Townshend Rock

Very good. Nice power supply ... Does it have all the bits, ie. the damping trough ? I used to know a guy in Buckley, he had a late model Rock. The trough is in the image put your glasses on man (lol) It was just being speed tested in the picture before being put back together. I have had the arm r...
by mainscablesrus
Fri Apr 15, 2022 1:18 pm
Forum: General Vinyl
Topic: Townshend Rock
Replies: 4
Views: 7250

Townshend Rock

Quite some time ago a bloke messaged me to say his wife was clearing the garage out and did I want a turntable and amplifier he was taking to the tip. I met him and took the gear and gave him some cash even though he offered me the stuff for free. Townshend Rock with excalibur tonearm I was well hap...
by mainscablesrus
Fri Apr 15, 2022 1:00 pm
Forum: Speakers
Topic: PERSPEX QUASAR ver 2.0 prototype build
Replies: 324
Views: 127375

Re: PERSPEX QUASAR ver 2.0 prototype build

Dave I was going to say something similar to Nick but on reflection he's said it... but fwiw as long as you measure sound quality in pound notes I'm sure there will always be somebody to question your validity.... I don't measure sound quality in pound notes, a skoda does the same job as a ferrari,...
by mainscablesrus
Fri Apr 15, 2022 12:36 pm
Forum: Speakers
Topic: PERSPEX QUASAR ver 2.0 prototype build
Replies: 324
Views: 127375

Re: PERSPEX QUASAR ver 2.0 prototype build

2 monoblocks and a pre-amp
by mainscablesrus
Fri Apr 15, 2022 12:17 pm
Forum: Speakers
Topic: PERSPEX QUASAR ver 2.0 prototype build
Replies: 324
Views: 127375

Re: PERSPEX QUASAR ver 2.0 prototype build

Will be interesting to hear these on the end of £130k worth of Kondo amplification.

Maybe a touch for the source :D
by mainscablesrus
Thu Apr 14, 2022 8:39 pm
Forum: Speakers
Topic: PERSPEX QUASAR ver 2.0 prototype build
Replies: 324
Views: 127375

Re: PERSPEX QUASAR ver 2.0 prototype build

About bloody time! LOL
by mainscablesrus
Thu Apr 14, 2022 8:38 pm
Forum: Assorted Stuff
Topic: Owston meet, Doncaster, 22&23 Oct 22
Replies: 171
Views: 40300

Re: Owston meet, Doncaster, 22&23 Oct 22

IslandPink wrote: Thu Apr 14, 2022 12:41 pm Put me down for Saturday, Steve, for now.
Can't you invent an excuse for not coming mate? Speakers finished yet? LOL
by mainscablesrus
Sun Jan 02, 2022 5:57 pm
Forum: News
Topic: Max Townsend
Replies: 12
Views: 7491

Re: Max Townsend

A decent bloke, will be missed.