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by andrew Ivimey
Fri Feb 16, 2024 11:57 am
Forum: Assorted Stuff
Topic: Zero emission road vehicles.
Replies: 912
Views: 396263

Re: Zero emission road vehicles.

Just passing through one iof my least favourite places on this small blue green unrewarded planet in the I fashionable Western spiral arm of the galaxy and I not that Terminal Car Park 2 - a.k.a. Phil's car park is still there; burned soggy rusting in the sunlight - how appropriate! It is of a littl...
by andrew Ivimey
Thu Feb 15, 2024 6:54 pm
Forum: Everyones Projects
Topic: 6550 SE Amplifier
Replies: 110
Views: 9384

Re: 6550 SE Amplifier

I have a pile of little transformers! Interestingly I've been worried about how power hungry 6550 filaments are. So Ive got some big bastards of which are just overkill really... but as I say ... coincidence and a happy xhance gift of quite a few 6550s. Gimme el34s or 6L6s anytime. We're talking gui...
by andrew Ivimey
Thu Feb 15, 2024 6:49 pm
Forum: Assorted Stuff
Topic: General health matters.
Replies: 784
Views: 189552

Re: General health matters.

Stents...arteries...heart hmmmmm glad you survived. I know two peeps just a little older than me who recovered and continue to blossom having had stents and well, their health just depresses me!

Onwards.
by andrew Ivimey
Wed Feb 14, 2024 9:09 am
Forum: New Users
Topic: Hi from MistyBlue
Replies: 11
Views: 2208

Re: Hi from MistyBlue

the colour of a dream I had, not so long ago

dear oh dear!
by andrew Ivimey
Tue Feb 13, 2024 9:32 pm
Forum: New Users
Topic: Hi from MistyBlue
Replies: 11
Views: 2208

Re: Hi from MistyBlue

Never to grow old ?
by andrew Ivimey
Tue Feb 13, 2024 8:34 pm
Forum: New Users
Topic: Hi from MistyBlue
Replies: 11
Views: 2208

Re: Hi from MistyBlue

Lilac too?!
by andrew Ivimey
Mon Feb 12, 2024 1:23 pm
Forum: Everyones Projects
Topic: Fg810 - A Working Title
Replies: 43
Views: 20219

Re: Fg810 - A Working Title

Couple of weeks ago I had to work on some old cabling, relays and switch gear- all the wiring was superb and all laced up better than Bobby Charlton's football boots. I was humbled; fixed the problem too without making too much of a mess!
by andrew Ivimey
Tue Feb 06, 2024 9:52 pm
Forum: Your Fave Artists
Topic: What Are You Listening To Right This Minute?
Replies: 6152
Views: 1872299

Re: What Are You Listening To Right This Minute?

How can it be more dubber than dub - eko ko ko ko ko ko ko...
by andrew Ivimey
Sun Feb 04, 2024 10:11 am
Forum: Assorted Stuff
Topic: The Quackery Thread
Replies: 360
Views: 190159

Re: The Quackery Thread

Yeah but does it have a 100k earth resistor!!!?
by andrew Ivimey
Fri Feb 02, 2024 8:00 am
Forum: Your Fave Artists
Topic: Hot Rats Sessions
Replies: 4
Views: 3097

Re: Hot Rats Sessions

Personal experience..... well yes. They're are a waste of money. There, I've said it. Lots and lots of takes and out takes to produce the versions we all know and love. What's the point? Spose it's another money making exercise.
by andrew Ivimey
Thu Feb 01, 2024 7:30 pm
Forum: Everyones Projects
Topic: 6550 SE Amplifier
Replies: 110
Views: 9384

Re: 6550 SE Amplifier

I like it ! A grid choke - I like it more. I've got 'a few' 6550s and they are hungry heaters current but apart from a guitar se amp I've only been thinking about I've never made any progress...
by andrew Ivimey
Thu Feb 01, 2024 7:16 pm
Forum: Assorted Stuff
Topic: General health matters.
Replies: 784
Views: 189552

Re: General health matters.

Ooooo kidney stone! They did lithotrypsy on me. This was like a laser beam like in Goldfinger but shooting out pulses of horrific power aimed at one if my kidneys. Tanka takka tanka tanka etc. Three sessions got me bleeding in my wee but after three fun sessions it got better. Would I have preferred...
by andrew Ivimey
Mon Jan 29, 2024 9:37 pm
Forum: Everyones Projects
Topic: On My Bench.
Replies: 84
Views: 28545

Re: On My Bench.

Nein , ausgeseichnich - bugger can't speel. That's shoddy!
by andrew Ivimey
Fri Jan 26, 2024 12:06 pm
Forum: Everyones Projects
Topic: Side Projects
Replies: 108
Views: 49204

Re: Side Projects

2016 was a classic tho'
by andrew Ivimey
Thu Jan 25, 2024 10:03 pm
Forum: Everyones Projects
Topic: On My Bench.
Replies: 84
Views: 28545

Re: On My Bench.

Snigger...almost!