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by Unfold
Fri Jan 24, 2014 10:39 pm
Forum: Speakers
Topic: Linn Sara's with Linn Powertek
Replies: 6
Views: 7977

Hi Gary,

No only one connection, I've done a bit of searching and seems there are 2 versions 1 of which are bi-wireable the other ain't!

guess which ones i've got :(

thanks for the advice anyway everyone :)
by Unfold
Fri Jan 24, 2014 5:49 pm
Forum: Speakers
Topic: Linn Sara's with Linn Powertek
Replies: 6
Views: 7977

Thanks Ant,

I'll have a look into the socket once the radio program i'm enjoying finishes.

FYI, this is the info on the back of the Sara's:

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by Unfold
Fri Jan 24, 2014 5:26 pm
Forum: Speakers
Topic: Linn Sara's with Linn Powertek
Replies: 6
Views: 7977

i've taken a picture of the 3 pole xlr to hopefully clarify my question. Can i solder my 2nd negative input to the "release" mechanism? http://www.audio-talk.co.uk/phpBB2/files/close_xlr_199.jpg or should i solder the 2 negatives to connection 3 shown in the original post? Thanks for any a...
by Unfold
Fri Jan 24, 2014 2:49 pm
Forum: Speakers
Topic: Linn Sara's with Linn Powertek
Replies: 6
Views: 7977

Linn Sara's with Linn Powertek

Afternoon all, I'm still very new to the world of serious hi-fi but I'm doing well so far with my research and with the bits I'm managing to accumulate (seems the appropriate word for it :wink: ) I have a set of Linn Sara's that use an XLR as their connection I also have an old Linn Pre/Powertek com...
by Unfold
Wed Jan 22, 2014 10:01 am
Forum: Valves
Topic: Bill Beard BB100 'HELP' pleas
Replies: 33
Views: 23521

Thanks Nick, lengthy email sent :lol:
by Unfold
Tue Jan 21, 2014 9:08 pm
Forum: Valves
Topic: Transformers
Replies: 4
Views: 4446

Transformers

Could anyone point me in the right direction to have a transformer rewound? The transformer in question is apparently an unusual design so ideally the original would have to be used in order to create a working version. You may be able to tell i'm fairly new to this side of the audio world so any in...
by Unfold
Tue Jan 21, 2014 7:23 pm
Forum: Jokes
Topic: What do you do if you find a trumpet in your garden?
Replies: 2
Views: 10541

Why thank you :D

Oddly enough my missus' favourite joke is accent based too

A Geordie lass goes to the doctor

(In a Geordie accent)

Lass: Doctor doctor me fanny smells like coconuts

Doc: Well it's bounty

:D
by Unfold
Tue Jan 21, 2014 3:20 pm
Forum: Jokes
Topic: What do you do if you find a trumpet in your garden?
Replies: 2
Views: 10541

What do you do if you find a trumpet in your garden?

ROOT-IT-OOT

(best said in Scottish accent!) :D
by Unfold
Tue Jan 21, 2014 3:19 pm
Forum: New Users
Topic: Hello All!
Replies: 0
Views: 2419

Hello All!

Glad i've finally found a place with so many like-minded souls.

looking for a bit of advice on valve amps and transformers, I've already popped a post in there so hopefully I'll get some helpful answers!
by Unfold
Tue Jan 21, 2014 9:57 am
Forum: Valves
Topic: Bill Beard BB100 'HELP' pleas
Replies: 33
Views: 23521

Greetings all, As a new member you'll know I'm not yet able to send PM requests, however, I was hoping to have a private word with Nick regarding a BB100 amp I have that requires some attention. Nick, If you wouldn't mind sending me a PM so I can go into greater detail about the issues i'm currently...