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Subject: [Leica] OT: Turntable
From: gwpics at icloud.com (Gerry Walden)
Date: Sun, 05 Jan 2014 22:06:13 +0000
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Akhil

Thank you for the suggestions but I have come to the conclusions that it is 
a non-starter I think.

Gerry

Gerry Walden
+44 (0)23 8046 3076 or
+44 (0)797 287 7932
www.gwpics.com

On 5 Jan 2014, at 17:28, Akhil Lal <alal at poly.edu> wrote:

> Gerry did you check the local Hif-Fi shops? They might have an inexpensive
> second hand unit in stock. There are a number of UK based web fora that 
> have
> for sale listings. HiFiWigwam.com, pinkfishmedia.net and artof sound come 
> to
> mind.
> 
> In any case, it will take some time, money and effort to re-commission a
> record deck. 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: lug-bounces+alal=poly.edu at leica-users.org
> [mailto:lug-bounces+alal=poly.edu at leica-users.org] On Behalf Of Gerry 
> Walden
> Sent: Sunday, January 05, 2014 2:32 AM
> To: Leica Users Group
> Subject: Re: [Leica] OT: Turntable
> 
> Thanks for your input everyone. I have realised that my amp does not have a
> phone input, and to get the item required would cost around the ?120 ($180)
> mark, and install yet another piece of hardware, so the turntable will
> shortly be on the market. If anyone in the UK wants it let me know.
> 
> Gerry
> 
> Gerry Walden
> +44 (0)23 8046 3076 or
> +44 (0)797 287 7932
> www.gwpics.com
> 
> On 5 Jan 2014, at 06:54, Akhil Lal <alal at poly.edu> wrote:
> 
>> Only if you like the hassle of cleaning records and still having to 
>> listen to 'snap crackle & pop'. :-)
>> 
>> By all means bring your Thorens out of retirement if only to transfer 
>> your favourite LPs to digital.
>> 
>> BTW, transferring LPs to digital will be MY first retirement project. 
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: lug-bounces+alal=poly.edu at leica-users.org
>> [mailto:lug-bounces+alal=poly.edu at leica-users.org] On Behalf Of Gerry 
>> Walden
>> Sent: Saturday, January 04, 2014 1:29 AM
>> To: Leica Users Group
>> Subject: [Leica] OT: Turntable
>> 
>> Friends
>> 
>> The question is  should I bring my Thorens turntable out of retirement?
>> 
>> Gerry
>> 
>> Gerry Walden
>> +44 (0)23 8046 3076 or
>> +44 (0)797 287 7932
>> www.gwpics.com
>> 
>> 
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In reply to: Message from gwpics at icloud.com (Gerry Walden) ([Leica] OT: Turntable)
Message from alal at poly.edu (Akhil Lal) ([Leica] OT: Turntable)
Message from gwpics at icloud.com (Gerry Walden) ([Leica] OT: Turntable)
Message from alal at poly.edu (Akhil Lal) ([Leica] OT: Turntable)