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by Ali Tait
Tue Sep 26, 2023 10:26 am
Forum: Assorted Stuff
Topic: what are you doing ?
Replies: 1308
Views: 435500

Re: what are you doing ?

I read somewhere that he’s going to bring back Pheonix Nights.
by Ali Tait
Sat Sep 09, 2023 5:53 pm
Forum: Speakers
Topic: Purifi-based monitor - options
Replies: 196
Views: 63330

Re: Purifi-based monitor - options

Top notch!
by Ali Tait
Sat Sep 02, 2023 1:15 am
Forum: Valves
Topic: Latest 300b valves
Replies: 19
Views: 12617

Re: Latest 300b valves

As far as 300b at a sane price are concerned I don’t think you can go wrong with JJ.
by Ali Tait
Wed Aug 16, 2023 8:10 pm
Forum: General Vinyl
Topic: mission 774 tonearm restoration
Replies: 24
Views: 14333

Re: mission 774 tonearm restoration

More interesting. Changed the counterweight from the rubbery damped one to the solid one and its much more preferrable to me. Its removed alot of the vagueness from the bass end and sharpened it up considerably. Still not exactly what i aimed for with the unipivot but not that far off. Its still qu...
by Ali Tait
Sat Aug 12, 2023 9:21 am
Forum: Jokes
Topic: A little light humour
Replies: 2698
Views: 1170207

Re: A little light humour

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by Ali Tait
Wed Aug 09, 2023 9:32 am
Forum: Speakers
Topic: We who are about to die salute you
Replies: 12
Views: 4519

Re: We who are about to die salute you

Be rude not to at that price, got some to try. Thanks for the heads up Scott.
by Ali Tait
Mon Aug 07, 2023 10:22 am
Forum: Assorted Stuff
Topic: Zero emission road vehicles.
Replies: 912
Views: 397077

Re: Zero emission road vehicles.

It’ll certainly see my working years out. :-) Scottish Power have huge amounts of upcoming work, the vast majority of which is in renewables or associated with, such that they are recruiting and paying many site managers to sit in the house with nothing to do as yet, so there is a great deal of mone...
by Ali Tait
Thu Aug 03, 2023 11:02 pm
Forum: Assorted Stuff
Topic: Zero emission road vehicles.
Replies: 912
Views: 397077

Re: Zero emission road vehicles.

We’re working on it!
by Ali Tait
Wed Jul 19, 2023 7:38 pm
Forum: General Vinyl
Topic: mission 774 tonearm restoration
Replies: 24
Views: 14333

Re: mission 774 tonearm restoration

Fairly common I think Neal, it only happens a few times a year for me thankfully.
by Ali Tait
Mon Jul 17, 2023 8:20 pm
Forum: Assorted Stuff
Topic: General health matters.
Replies: 784
Views: 189986

Re: General health matters.

Yep similar for me Phil.
by Ali Tait
Mon Jul 17, 2023 11:29 am
Forum: General Vinyl
Topic: mission 774 tonearm restoration
Replies: 24
Views: 14333

Re: mission 774 tonearm restoration

Damping will definitely help, not found a cart that won’t work well if you get the damping right. Really good arms these imo. Hope you’re doing ok Ant, and it was a migraine. I get the occular ones occasionally, get squiggly lines with what looks like a turning kaleidoscope inside, and I lose vision...
by Ali Tait
Fri Jun 23, 2023 8:42 pm
Forum: General Vinyl
Topic: mission 774 tonearm restoration
Replies: 24
Views: 14333

Re: mission 774 tonearm restoration

Ant, the head holes were often drilled out on these so carts with threaded holes could be fitted, I did so on mine.
by Ali Tait
Tue Jun 20, 2023 5:53 am
Forum: Assorted Stuff
Topic: North West Audio Show
Replies: 40
Views: 19282

Re: North West Audio Show

It was, overdone a little the night before…
by Ali Tait
Mon Jun 19, 2023 5:13 pm
Forum: Assorted Stuff
Topic: North West Audio Show
Replies: 40
Views: 19282

Re: North West Audio Show

M
Andrew wrote: Mon Jun 19, 2023 3:45 pm
Michael L wrote: Sun Jun 18, 2023 8:02 pm Great venue and lots of nice folk inc that Mr Gorham, Colin and another fella I'm trying to recall the name of - Andrew?
Could have been me, could have been Ali, I am told we're the spitting image of each other ;)
Except I’m the handsome one. :-)
by Ali Tait
Sun Jun 18, 2023 9:44 pm
Forum: Assorted Stuff
Topic: North West Audio Show
Replies: 40
Views: 19282

Re: North West Audio Show

He manfully plowed through to the bitter end. :mrgreen: