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by Andy831
Sat Jan 05, 2008 8:03 am
Forum: Valves
Topic: Valves
Replies: 30
Views: 17379

Valves

I realised today that I hoard valves. Lots of valves that I don't know if I will ever use really. Is this an illness or something, why would I hoard valves that I don't think I will ever use? I mean I am not even technically able to build amps being a complete novice. I went from one small box, to a...
by Andy831
Fri Jan 04, 2008 12:30 pm
Forum: New Users
Topic: And it's hello from me
Replies: 15
Views: 12025

Good to see you here Phil

Andy
by Andy831
Fri Jan 04, 2008 9:36 am
Forum: General Vinyl
Topic: removing warps from LPs :?:
Replies: 28
Views: 18981

Toppsy wrote:Andy,

tried this after the boiler cooking experiment as I have a heat gun from my aeromodelling days for heat shrinking solarfilm and the like. But didn't post because i think I added to the problem. :oops:
:lol:
by Andy831
Fri Jan 04, 2008 8:36 am
Forum: General Vinyl
Topic: removing warps from LPs :?:
Replies: 28
Views: 18981

Just a thought Colin

As the album seems destined for landfill, why not try gentle heat with the heatgun before despatch? who knows it might just save it.

Andy
by Andy831
Thu Jan 03, 2008 9:37 pm
Forum: General Vinyl
Topic: Turntable Project
Replies: 24
Views: 15575

Darren Yep same Andy.
by Andy831
Thu Jan 03, 2008 9:06 pm
Forum: General Vinyl
Topic: Turntable Project
Replies: 24
Views: 15575

Dave the Bass Feel free, I enjoyed the ramble around Aidensfield LOL. Well lads I bid on a really mint 401 today, Left my ebay account with 2 hours to go thinking I will get this at £455 it bloody sold for £700 I could not believe it. I will take that as a word from above that I am actually destined...
by Andy831
Thu Jan 03, 2008 5:36 am
Forum: New Users
Topic: Hello!
Replies: 4
Views: 4185

Morning and welcome Colin, Glad to see you here mate

Andy
by Andy831
Wed Jan 02, 2008 2:46 pm
Forum: General Vinyl
Topic: Turntable Project
Replies: 24
Views: 15575

Thanks Colin that would be excellant if you could manage to grap the 401. The spacedeck I am familiar with, That is the table I have just sold with a view to going the Garrard Route. If your in Rossendale your closer to me than Nick, I am in Blackshawhead between Burnley and Hebden Bridge on the moo...
by Andy831
Wed Jan 02, 2008 2:26 pm
Forum: General Vinyl
Topic: Turntable Project
Replies: 24
Views: 15575

Sorry about the capitalisation of close :oops: mi spellins wuz not mi best subject at skool
by Andy831
Wed Jan 02, 2008 1:10 pm
Forum: General Vinyl
Topic: Turntable Project
Replies: 24
Views: 15575

Hi Steve

I am near Nick In the West Riding Close to Halifax

Andy
by Andy831
Wed Jan 02, 2008 11:44 am
Forum: General Vinyl
Topic: Turntable Project
Replies: 24
Views: 15575

Turntable Project

Chaps Been talking with both Nick and Darren about a turntable project. The upshot is that it seems Idler drive is the probably the route I want to take and probably a Garrard 301/401, Mounted onto one of Darrens Plinths. My question is really a favour.... before I get too giddy and buy a deck off f...
by Andy831
Tue Jan 01, 2008 8:40 pm
Forum: New Users
Topic: Hello Everyone
Replies: 5
Views: 4841

Yes Hello Ian, we really must try and get together for a listen soon.

Andy
by Andy831
Tue Jan 01, 2008 6:32 am
Forum: General Vinyl
Topic: removing warps from LPs :?:
Replies: 28
Views: 18981

Chris, some useful and interesting info on your link, Thanks. :wink: Greg, Thanks for this tip. :wink: I like the idea of this method and will try this next the central heating boiler gets fired up. I'll let you know how successful I am. Regards Colin Interesting topic and something I think we all ...
by Andy831
Tue Jan 01, 2008 6:18 am
Forum: New Users
Topic: Hello Everyone
Replies: 5
Views: 4841

Nick wrote:HiYa Andy,

Wlcome to the place, next step is getting you along to one of the do's

:-)
Nick

I would be delighted to meet like minded chaps and lasses, so let me know and I will do my best to attend.

Thanks

Andy
by Andy831
Mon Dec 31, 2007 10:52 pm
Forum: New Users
Topic: Hello Everyone
Replies: 5
Views: 4841

Hello Everyone

Just thought I would drop in and say hello

Nick thanks for all your help and advice over the past 3 months or so

Regards

Andy