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by steve s
Sun Nov 10, 2013 11:33 pm
Forum: Assorted Stuff
Topic: DIY MEET 9-10 november at Owston
Replies: 243
Views: 95762

Thanks simon for the photos, i've had a really good weekend, heard some bloody good kit and thanks to you all for making the effort to come and especially those that lumped all your best diy efforts all the way to,Doncaster... just to entertain us, Yet again i came home having learnt a bit more and ...
by steve s
Fri Nov 08, 2013 1:17 am
Forum: Assorted Stuff
Topic: November's Owston - what are you bringing?
Replies: 65
Views: 23053

Talking of hum... I Just got my new amp working... Plugged it in an hour ago, still sounds a bit lean but its shows lots of promise .... Loads of texture coming through, quite different to the old amp. I was going to,convert the old px25 amp to use an IDH output valve if i get time... See how i go F...
by steve s
Tue Nov 05, 2013 12:38 am
Forum: Assorted Stuff
Topic: DIY MEET 9-10 november at Owston
Replies: 243
Views: 95762

Getting close... Andrew.....s Simon......s&s dave........s&s mark.......s ali...........s&s greg........s&s nigel........s&s steve.......s&s anthony...s thomas....s&s ed...........s james......s&s mike........s&s david.......s richard.....s&s tony.........s&am...
by steve s
Sun Nov 03, 2013 10:44 pm
Forum: Assorted Stuff
Topic: DIY MEET 9-10 november at Owston
Replies: 243
Views: 95762

Further updates so far we have Andrew.....s Simon......s&s dave........s&s mark.......s paul.........s ali...........s&s greg........s&s nigel........s&s steve.......s anthony...s thomas....s&s ed...........s james......s&s chris........s mike........s&s david.......s...
by steve s
Sun Nov 03, 2013 10:34 pm
Forum: Speakers
Topic: Open Baffle Suggestions
Replies: 119
Views: 67444

I had a couple of 12 inch goodman speakers with a pair of ex4's , they would have been better matched with ex/dx3's but i have the 4's ..... There was perfect cross over in my opinion with a simple 1st order crossover, it was just about impossible to hear the differences between the speakers. As Ed ...
by steve s
Thu Oct 31, 2013 11:41 pm
Forum: Assorted Stuff
Topic: November's Owston - what are you bringing?
Replies: 65
Views: 23053

Well I'm not doing too well Paul, the new transformers turned up last week, i already had the hardwood frame made but there is a lot of transformers and chokes, and a fair bit of weight, so i needed a substantial top plate. That has taken a week to come and tonight I've spent the evening drilling ho...
by steve s
Tue Oct 29, 2013 11:49 pm
Forum: Assorted Stuff
Topic: DIY MEET 9-10 november at Owston
Replies: 243
Views: 95762

getting close, so it's about time we see whos coming... so far we have Andrew.....s Simon......s&s dave........s&s mark.......s paul.........s ali...........s&s greg........s&s nigel........s&s steve.......s anthony...s thomas....s&s ed...........s james......s&s chris.....
by steve s
Tue Oct 29, 2013 12:14 am
Forum: Assorted Stuff
Topic: November's Owston - what are you bringing?
Replies: 65
Views: 23053

SteveTheShadow wrote:Don't forget those Eurythmics CDs. :wink:
I better get them out ready...

I doubt if the new amp will be done so may as well bring something useful....
by steve s
Sun Oct 27, 2013 10:16 pm
Forum: Assorted Stuff
Topic: November's Owston - what are you bringing?
Replies: 65
Views: 23053

There was talk of one Richard, i will have my dac with me, there was talk of of nick bringing his super lda dac, but time will tell on tjat one,, we was going to do that last time .. But ran out of time to complete it
by steve s
Tue Oct 22, 2013 11:36 pm
Forum: Assorted Stuff
Topic: DIY MEET 9-10 november at Owston
Replies: 243
Views: 95762

kennyk wrote:As a complete n00b to these meetings, does one have to book a space, or can I turn up on spec to see what it's all about?
Hi kenny, if you want to come just post.. And you will be very welcome,
by steve s
Fri Oct 18, 2013 10:23 pm
Forum: Assorted Stuff
Topic: November's Owston - what are you bringing?
Replies: 65
Views: 23053

Well good news for me, the new transformers have been dispatched, they are the first nanocrystalline core transformers pieter has made, so he wants some feed back...I m sure you will all help me with that one...
by steve s
Fri Oct 18, 2013 3:22 pm
Forum: Assorted Stuff
Topic: B&D Router stopped ...
Replies: 9
Views: 2929

Mines about 18 years old and has lots of use, a cheapo 1/2 router lasted only 18 months.. I would guess these are on the line of the dewalt stuff now Mine has a variable speed which i've disconnected so it will work on a geny Its had new brushes , the swtch on mine is close tothe brushes with a long...
by steve s
Fri Oct 18, 2013 11:25 am
Forum: Assorted Stuff
Topic: November's Owston - what are you bringing?
Replies: 65
Views: 23053

November's Owston - what are you bringing?

I thought this was a good idea... what i'd hoped to bring and what i'd planned may be two very similiar but different things.. The new transformers for the new amp ( still using the same valves) has not turned up yet.. I have dc heating modules, a lovely big parmeko mains transformer and chokes and ...
by steve s
Fri Oct 18, 2013 11:13 am
Forum: Assorted Stuff
Topic: DIY MEET 9-10 november at Owston
Replies: 243
Views: 95762

updated...
sorry about missing you out dave.. but a few asked if i could..
thanks all for the updates..
keep em coming...
i think for a change we'll will have a seperate thead on what your bringing
keep this one 'clean'...
by steve s
Fri Oct 18, 2013 9:19 am
Forum: Assorted Stuff
Topic: DIY MEET 9-10 november at Owston
Replies: 243
Views: 95762

getting close, so it's about time we see whos coming... so far we have Andrew.....s Simon......s&s dave........s&s mark.......s paul.........s ali...........s&s greg........s&s nigel........s&s steve.......s anthony...s thomas....s&s ed...........s james......s&s chris......