Posts by Fnabdog (archived2)
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Here's what happens when your granny buys B&O....
in General Discussion & Questions · Mar 20, 2018 12:00Found on eBay: Note the <tasteful> addition of the doily* under the Beosound 4. David Lewis would be so proud. Best - Alan 😁😁 *Doily - noun English a decorative mat of lace or lacelike paper , etc, laid on or under pla…
Beocord 8004 - Remove Cabinet/Panels
in General Discussion & Questions · Feb 23, 2018 12:59Thanks both, I will try the hairdryer, having established that my wife has one. As for me, that particular item of domestic technology has been sadly redundant for several years ;-) Best, Alan
Beocord 8004 - Remove Cabinet/Panels
in General Discussion & Questions · Feb 23, 2018 10:29Hi there, I need to remove the rosewood panels/cabinet to effect repairs to the wood itself. Anyone have any tips as to the best way to do this.? Removing the panels from the BM8000 was simplicity itself as they are on c…
Problem with Beogram 1500 - (Earlier Model Type 5230 / 5208)
in General Discussion & Questions · Feb 22, 2018 16:15Thank you Chris Will try this shortly. Alan
Problem with Beogram 1500 - (Earlier Model Type 5230 / 5208)
in General Discussion & Questions · Feb 22, 2018 11:45Thanks Martin - nice tip. Alan
Problem with Beogram 1500 - (Earlier Model Type 5230 / 5208)
in General Discussion & Questions · Feb 22, 2018 11:44Thanks so much for the help! Forgive the very basic question but the job is to get the belt around the platter and onto the pulley marked with the yellow arrow – correct? The problem is that the belt has come off the pla…
Problem with Beogram 1500 - (Earlier Model Type 5230 / 5208)
in General Discussion & Questions · Feb 21, 2018 20:39A recent arrival in absolutely beautiful condition but..... ...the platter doesn’t spin so I opened it up and can see that the belt has come off the rim of the platter and the drive wheel. Even with the help of the servi…
Flash your B&O - new thread!
in General Discussion & Questions · Feb 19, 2018 20:29Haha! In that antique environment, I had mistaken that A6 for a Regency fire-guard. (not a phrase one has cause to say with great frequency) 😁
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in General Discussion & Questions · Feb 18, 2018 20:46Ah yes - the B&O mirror - I used to have one of these - they gave excellent reflected sound. Additionally I noticed a picture of a P30 (45?) has been stuck on said mirror - Quelle coïncidence ! ;-)
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in General Discussion & Questions · Feb 15, 2018 13:03Brian - Just noticed the Corona chair in your logo. You are to be complimented on your taste sir! One of our favourite pieces - we have them in white with the foot-stool in our London place. Belgian designer wasn't it - …
Flash your B&O - new thread!
in General Discussion & Questions · Feb 12, 2018 16:30Crikey! - Well spotted Brian!😁
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in General Discussion & Questions · Feb 12, 2018 16:03A better shot of BOTH speakers ;-)
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in General Discussion & Questions · Feb 12, 2018 16:00Very nice setup Fidse. Another Danish company 'Artcoustic' make excellent speakers and IMHO, are the best compromise between visual and sound quality. Here's a pic from our London home - the speakers are the white panels…
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in General Discussion & Questions · Feb 11, 2018 14:47Nice speakers I wonder whether the different woods have any noticeable effect on the sound? Did you re-spray the white finish? If so, do you happen to know the RAL colour.? We have always used RAL 9016 - Verkehrsweiß or …
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in General Discussion & Questions · Feb 9, 2018 18:22[quote user="Earle"] RL stands would make it so much more intriguing [/quote] Intriguing ? (sic) Precisely what, is the nature of this ' intrigue ' you think that speaker stands might add? If those speakers were on stand…
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in General Discussion & Questions · Feb 3, 2018 14:47Great photos and Decca Phase 4 stereo brings back such memories ! I know of several people who bought these records thinking they were getting quadraphonic discs :-)
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in General Discussion & Questions · Jan 28, 2018 19:52Ha! What a wonderfully frivolous idea– love it !
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in General Discussion & Questions · Jan 28, 2018 18:52[quote user="CB"] @MrRoast & Fnabdog Beautiful photos! [/quote] Thank you CB! btw, I noticed your logo; what’s this “Cloud Appreciation Society“? – Sounds a bit nebulous to me :-) Okay okay – crappy joke I admit – but it…
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in General Discussion & Questions · Jan 28, 2018 18:43[quote user="CB"] It means I took it out of the depths of the closet, and certainly not destroyed 😉 😂 [/quote] Phew– That’s a relief! :-)
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in General Discussion & Questions · Jan 28, 2018 18:28[quote user="Kromer"] Very stylish fnabdog. Is it a showroom? Love the contrast with the red Panton heart chair. [/quote] Hi Kromer, Thank you very much! No – not a showroom but part of my (obsessively minimal) home on t…