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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi) January 16th 07, 04:43 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
Replies: 33
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Posted By tim
Mark Levinson - are they good or just over rated



I just realised that Phil's posts make far more sense if you picture the
old South Park bus driver while reading them.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ms._Veronica_Crabtree


:-)
Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi) January 3rd 07, 11:00 AM Posted to uk.rec.audio
Replies: 22
Views: 1,655
Posted By tim
Negotiating on price - Arcam/B&W

Nick Gorham wrote:

Go to a dealer, get a demo, ask to take the kit home on a trial.
Normally this will involve swiping a credit card before you get out of
the shop with this kit.

If you...
Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi) November 23rd 06, 02:26 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
Replies: 21
Views: 2,966
Posted By tim
Amp for KEF iQ9

Phil Allison wrote:

"****head"


Thanks Serge. Your advice is very useful, and focuses on exactly what I
was looking for.


** Go choke on your next curry - you smug pile of brown...
Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi) November 10th 06, 04:26 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
Replies: 5
Views: 13,260
Posted By tim
Quad 66 v 67 CD players

wrote:

Hi,

What are the main differences between a Quad 66 CD player and a Quad 67
CD player?

Regards,

John Smith.
Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi) October 31st 06, 04:31 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
Replies: 89
Views: 3,071
Posted By tim
VALVE AMPLIFIERS

Keith G wrote:
"Tim" wrote in message
...

Keith G wrote:
"Tim" wrote in...
Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi) October 31st 06, 12:03 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
Replies: 89
Views: 3,071
Posted By tim
VALVE AMPLIFIERS

Keith G wrote:
"Tim" wrote in message
...

wrote:
Wondering which of the...
Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi) October 30th 06, 12:29 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
Replies: 89
Views: 3,071
Posted By tim
VALVE AMPLIFIERS

wrote:
Wondering which of the following two Audio Valve amplifiers to buy:
Any helpful comments would be appreciated.
*
(1) PRIMALUNA PROLOGUE 2
(2) Pathos Classic...
Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi) September 22nd 06, 04:02 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
Replies: 27
Views: 1,261
Posted By tim
Speaker Advice

Phil Allison wrote:
wrote in message
...


** Arrogant Groper Fool Alert


** Start by covering the...
Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi) September 22nd 06, 10:48 AM Posted to uk.rec.audio
Replies: 226
Views: 8,598
Posted By tim
Speaker Wire advise pls

Eeyore wrote:

What is it with you ppl who want to believe in the alleged 'magical properties'
of just one piece of wire in the entire recording / reproduction chain ?

Printed circuit...
Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi) September 22nd 06, 10:43 AM Posted to uk.rec.audio
Replies: 226
Views: 8,598
Posted By tim
Speaker Wire advise pls

Eeyore wrote:
Wally wrote:

Tim wrote:

BTW - to all the people who say "recording studios don't use expensive
cable"
90% of studios playback sounds terrible compared to a...
Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi) September 22nd 06, 10:42 AM Posted to uk.rec.audio
Replies: 226
Views: 8,598
Posted By tim
Speaker Wire advise pls

Wally wrote:
Tim wrote:

BTW - to all the people who say "recording studios don't use expensive
cable"
90% of studios playback sounds terrible compared to a half decent
domestic...
Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi) September 21st 06, 03:36 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
Replies: 226
Views: 8,598
Posted By tim
Speaker Wire advise pls

Uncopyrightable wrote:
Have just upgraded to a Pioneer VSX1016 and Mordant Short 90X's

An considering going to bi-wiring, or should it be more expensive 2 core
wire. want to spend around...
Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi) September 1st 06, 04:14 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
Replies: 36
Views: 1,716
Posted By tim
Where is Mr. Pinkerton?

Don Pearce wrote:
Must be talking about a different Stewart Pinkerton. The one I'm
thinking of knew massive amounts about Hi Fi - does have some strange
ideas of what sounds good at times,...
Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi) September 1st 06, 04:13 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
Replies: 36
Views: 1,716
Posted By tim
Where is Mr. Pinkerton?

Eiron wrote:
Has anyone heard from him?
He's been gone for two months without saying goodbye.
It's not the same place without the dear old fellow.

--
Eiron

No good deed ever goes...
Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi) September 1st 06, 04:01 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
Replies: 36
Views: 1,716
Posted By tim
Where is Mr. Pinkerton?

Don Pearce wrote:
On 1 Sep 2006 02:41:40 -0700, "Tim" wrote:


Mikkel Breiler wrote:
Eiron wrote:

Has anyone heard from him?
...
Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi) September 1st 06, 09:41 AM Posted to uk.rec.audio
Replies: 36
Views: 1,716
Posted By tim
Where is Mr. Pinkerton?

Mikkel Breiler wrote:
Eiron wrote:

Has anyone heard from him?
He's been gone for two months without saying goodbye.
It's not the same place without the dear old...
Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi) April 26th 06, 11:58 AM Posted to uk.rec.audio
Replies: 104
Views: 4,666
Posted By tim
from another forum anyone any idea whats broke ?

swap the valves around - then get decent used Mullard ECC83 and ECC82,
and replace dodgy Chinese KT88s with Svetlana's , or Mullard EL34s or
GE(C) 7581a/KT66 - this amp will take a lot of power...
Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi) April 17th 06, 05:46 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
Replies: 2
Views: 637
Posted By tim
iPod and Separates

Ian Waddell wrote:
I've got a Marantz PM4001 amp, and would like to connect my iPod to it.
Will I need some kind of pre-amp so as not to blow my amp/speakers -
or should it be OK?

...
Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi) April 17th 06, 05:46 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
Replies: 2
Views: 637
Posted By tim
iPod and Separates

Ian Waddell wrote:
I've got a Marantz PM4001 amp, and would like to connect my iPod to it.
Will I need some kind of pre-amp so as not to blow my amp/speakers -
or should it be OK?

...
Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi) November 29th 05, 06:35 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
Replies: 255
Views: 12,072
Posted By tim
Got to laugh

"Stewart Pinkerton wrote:


Speaker cables (and interconnects) DO make a difference to the sound.

No, they don't."

why use expensive Naim NAC5 then? why not use 79 strand? You're...
Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi) November 29th 05, 06:35 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
Replies: 255
Views: 12,072
Posted By tim
Got to laugh

"Stewart Pinkerton wrote:


Speaker cables (and interconnects) DO make a difference to the sound.

No, they don't."

why use expensive Naim NAC5 then? why not use 79 strand? You're...
Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi) October 4th 05, 04:22 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
Replies: 110
Views: 4,431
Posted By tim
What price vinyl- uncivlised like Pinkerton


I suppose you think that the Hor Zu pressing is the only one to have?
Well, you're an idiot. The *definitive* version of Please Please Me is
the UK Parlophone pressing. Why? Because *that* is...
Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi) October 4th 05, 03:43 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
Replies: 323
Views: 16,498
Posted By tim
Audio Innovations silver speaker cable

"No, it was 'Bull****'" said Pinkerton on . Oct 3, 8:16 pm

Tell me Don Pearce how is this reply "civilised" ???

How many personal insults does Stewart need to make before you send HIM
a...
Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi) October 3rd 05, 12:22 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
Replies: 9
Views: 871
Posted By tim
Audio Innovations silver speaker cable

216. Stewart Pinkerton Oct 2, 11:23 am show options

Newsgroups: uk.rec.audio
From: Stewart Pinkerton - Find messages by this
author
Date: Sun, 2 Oct 2005 10:23:57 +0000...
Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi) September 27th 05, 12:54 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
Replies: 323
Views: 16,498
Posted By tim
Audio Innovations silver speaker cable

honestly, leave it you'll just get into an endless argument about blind
tests, bets, DBT etc etc

I do however believe you heard a difference - Alot of people can't
accept this, probably because it...
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