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    What is your dream vintage audio setup?

    Dream bigger.
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    What is your dream vintage audio setup?

    Mine is Linn LP12 Turntable Pioneer Spec 3 preamp Pioneer Spec 2 PowerAmp 250watt per ch Yamaha NS-1000 Speakers. Total price is around £4,000 or £3,000 for bad condition. My current set up is: Cambridge Audio CD Pioneer SA-9500 II amp Kef Concerto / LS35A(fixing) speakers.
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    Kef Concerto - whats an upgrade?

    I want to upgrade my speakers, recommendations please. The amp is Pioneer SA-9500 II Source is Cambridge Audio CD36 / Youtube Amazon fire stick / was Dual Cs505-1 record deck.
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    How do Ls3 / 5a sound compared to Kef Concerto?

    Sound quality between LS3 /5A and concerto? Pioneer HPM 100, ditton 66 & Yamaha NS-1000 are other options.
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    How do Ls3 / 5a sound compared to Kef Concerto?

    Is it worth upgrading? Will they sound better and have more detail? They both have the B110 & T27 but the Kef Concertos also have a subwoofer B139.
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    How do Kef Concerto sound compared to Pioneer HPM-100?

    I some times listen to dubstep / electric / nightclub music is the HPM better for that?
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    How do Kef Concerto sound compared to Pioneer HPM-100?

    Which sub? The bass from the subs i tried cover the extra detail. One sub i tried was 4 ohm in parrell with another 8 ohm speaker it blew up my amp. Now I have a Pioneer SA-9500 II which i dont touch.....
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    How do Kef Concerto sound compared to Pioneer HPM-100?

    Really? But on ebay the Kef Concerto sell around £150 and the Pioneer HPM-100 sell around £500. Which amplifier (s) have you tested them with?
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    How do Kef Concerto sound compared to Pioneer HPM-100?

    Is it worth the upgrade? I like to hear detail in my music espeacially in the mids and accuracy to real life.
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    Kef Concerto Recap - what is a 7mfd capacutor in uf?

    Done. Surprisingly it was £9 cheaper than Alcaps on ebay! (Incl postage). Plus ebay some alcaps were out of stock. I went for Alcap 2% low loss. Since they are kef concerto licence holders their option is good enough. Maybe try Jantzen next time. On the page it does not say UF values just...
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    Kef Concerto Recap - what is a 7mfd capacutor in uf?

    So 7mfd is 7,000uf ?
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    Kef Concerto Recap - what is a 7mfd capacutor in uf?

    Ordering some new capacitors for my Kef Concertos (I have 3 pairs). This is called recaping speakers.... The capacitor values on one crossover are: 5mfd 5mfd 7mfd 60mfd 80mfd. What are these in uf? Are they the same values? I am going for Alcap capacitors.
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    I Opted Out of Ebay Global Shipping Program

    I think GSP is only for ebay personsl sellers not ebay business sellers? Any how I use InterParcel or ParcelHero.
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    I Opted Out of Ebay Global Shipping Program

    Let me tell you how to do international shipping. Rule number 1 - never give a buyer a shipping qoute of more than £27. Do you think a buyer will pay £70 shipping to buy a £100 item? No chance. Your item price has to be £50 higher so you will incl abit of the international shipping price...
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    How come my thread got closed? - 'How many ebay seller accounts do you have?'

    How come my thread got closed? - 'How many ebay seller accounts do you have?'
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    Is there anything of value in this photo of 70 hi fi items?

    Its here if you want it - https://m.ebay.co.uk/itm/Job-Lot-Of-Stereos-Tape-Players-Amplifiers-and-Music-Systems/183072316385?hash=item2a9ff5dbe1:g:NbgAAOSwgeBagq3K Ebay item number - 183072316385
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    Is there anything of value in this photo of 70 hi fi items?

    I did the same calculation but in pounds 70 items £10 each £700. Most likely everything will sell between £10 - £40 on average. £3,000 max. But then i calculated working time to test each one, photos, list online, packaging, shipping labels etc. Its 100+ hours of work almost a months work...
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    What was your biggest score on ebay?

    Really? I've tried that too but search results are terrible will have to go through 1,000 to find anything....
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    Ebay alternatives to buy vintage audio?

    Alternatives and other sites recomendations please espeacially if they are cheaper.
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    What was your biggest score on ebay?

    Is Vinyl revival mean record players have become popular again and prices shot up? Since what year has this happened? I'm surprised I sold 2 vintage record players for around £150. Dual CS-505 1 and Technics BD22D.
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    I Opted Out of Ebay Global Shipping Program

    Wow me & you have a lot in common!! Me and ebay are also enemies because of bad buyers. Over the years I must have opened dozens of accounts and got immediately closed down. Now I finally know how to fool ebay into thinking its not my account. Current account is 11 months old steady trading...
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    What was your biggest score on ebay?

    Mine was Rotel RX-802 I was the only bidder no one else bid. Got it for £30 excellent condition, its worth £150 - £200 no idea why no one else bid maybe it was one of those days when ebay had low visitor numbers..... One meter bulb was out but thats minor issue.
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    Is there anything of value in this photo of 70 hi fi items?

    5 different areas of expertise.....
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    Is there anything of value in this photo of 70 hi fi items?

    Which one is that? I think I see two of those one has a dust cover.
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