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The London fire brigade have an EV fire engine, it cost double that of a conventional fire engine but apparently it's never actually been on a "shout". :shock:

Seems the EV range is not too bad but when pumping at full capacity only lasts 20 minutes.

Perhaps they should paint it white and cover ...

"A car-carrier ship known as the Morning Midas filled with hundreds of EVs has been evacuated by the U.S. Coast Guard some 300 miles off the coast of Alaska after an onboard fire engulfed the 600-foot cargo ship on Tuesday.

The ship originated from Yantai, China, on May 26 and was bound for the ...

Daniel Quinn wrote: Tue Jun 10, 2025 2:50 pm It seems pre is a daily Mail reader and doesn't know how to report news.

I don't read any papers.

I could not see a Guardian report so it must be false news ?

Seems a ship with 3,000 cars on board is on fire in the Pacific, approx 800 were Chinese EVs according to reports. Other reports said the crew had jumped ship.

If I were buying a turntable I'd not let it anywhere near the average UK courier service.

On the list of exhibitors (show website) the LDA icon does not work.

Good luck in your quest.

I have a Yamaha YP-D7 but it does not meet your specifications.

Greg has (so I believe) a nice Denon DD turntable, but I don't know the model.

I am debating whether to remove the clutch basket, the ball race is not horrible but if it could be replaced might be worthwhile doing. I've discovered my spark plug socket is a perfect fit for the (deeply!) recessed shaft nut, and I have the clutch centre holding tool, so why not.

Onwards ...

simon wrote: Thu May 15, 2025 8:19 pm Help yourself and click on the link

I wouldn't click on any link from an unknown source.

Is he a genuine audio enthusiast ? His user name might suggest so, but I'll reserve judgement till he's posted a bit more.

Hi, and welcome.

It may help if you can list your current system.

I thought GZ32 was for Quad 11 ?

chris661 wrote: Wed May 14, 2025 12:24 pm I think I can do the day-time of the 17th of Sept (logistically difficult, probably wouldn't be able to bring anything), or all day of the 18th of Oct.

Would prefer the latter.


Chris

17th ? Typo or error. Should be 27th Sept.

simon wrote: Tue May 13, 2025 1:46 pm But perhaps it's worth considering blocking the ability to edit posts after a certain time to preserve context?

I thought that was already the way ?

Perhaps deletion is allowed but editing not.

A lot of things advertised on YouTube are utter and total scams.


Classic case of scam advert.

Morgan Jones wrote: Thu May 08, 2025 10:51 pm Yes, but did the Lancaster spin a bowl better than yours?

It was my first game of the 2025 outdoor season and my performance was below par.