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Hi guys.. got a real old Kenwood amplifier that im currently using.. its 1990 model.. and its grimey inside.. not just dusty, but dust that is stuck... best and cheapest way of cleaning the boards up??? Ive seen people bath the boards in tap water and soap!!!!!! looks nuts.. but im sure if you...

Hey guys Been looking around for some time for DIY tube amp schematics, that are exactly what im wanting.. if anyone could point me in the right direction?? I want a 6v6 tubes amp, not just pre-amp, but main amp built in, so the enclosure would have RCA inputs and speaker outputs.. Basically a...

Hi guys Right, bought myself some Wharfedale Diamond 10.3 Tall stand speakers.. Found them at a good price, so i thought id buy them.. They sound fantastic, especially compared to my Mission 753's, which i have now stopped using due to my son puttin a mark on the wood, and dont want them...

Hi guys Got a bit of confusion going on here.. Basically, i see and bought a Kenwood KR-V6060 Surround reciever off ebay today. It was a good price, so i thought why not.. as im a huge fan of the older Kenwood amplifiers.. The wierd thing is.. the title on ebay says "Kenwood KR-V6060, and it...

Hi guys. Im sorry if this is a noobish question, but tbh, im a little unsure, so worth asking.. Basically, i lent out my home made PA speakers a couple of days ago, Which have a 15" eminence bass driver fitted in each.. Got the speakers back today, and my friend never told me he had blown...

Hi guys Anyone recommend a good tube amp schematic for a DIY build? I want the schematic for the Tube Pre-Amp itself, and i want one that has built in amplifier too. So its not just a pre-amp tube amp. if you know what i mean? Im pretty new to schematics, but can follow them if its well...

Ok guys Had a shot at building my own speakers.. For my first time, i am very happy with the outcome.. Had a few slip ups along the way, as half way through building i noticed the company i got to cut my wood, had actually cut a couple of bits 1/2" short of what i asked, but i overcome that...

Hi guys Was just browsing this section of the forum, and just thought id start up a topic,, Firstly to get myself more involved with this forum, as its awesome, i have been a registered member for quite some time now but rarely poke my head in.. And secondly, well just out of curiosity to...

Hi guys Right, well to be blunt and clear, I have a low income but really want a rack mount setup, so trying to be as cheap as possible, for now, Until money improves so that i can upgrade... I have been looking at the Ekho SX-250 Power Amp, Which is forsale for £90.. It is said to be...

HI guys I know this sounds very very cheap of me.. But right now, after buying my new car and paying insurance deposite etc etc.. I am very skint.. Managed to buy a 500w 12" mutant sub-woofer for my car, off a friend for £10, BONUS :D But i havent got an amp to power it, and i really want...

Hi guys I dont know wether you can point me in the right direction or not.. Im looking to build a Tube Amp... Now, i am very good at soldering.. Just pretty hopeless at follows schematics to making my own from scratch... I can read them and understand them, i just get caught up and lost...

hi guys, i have bought myself a marantz av9000 amp today. to upgrade from my years old pioneer amp. on the back it has auxillary connections for the speakers, i managed to get some cables from aux type to banana plugs to connect my mission 773s up. but i have hardly any sound. even when...

Hi guys. Have recently bought myself a set of mission 773 tallstands. Have bi-wired them But was wondering what the best method of wiring would be? I am currently running a main post circuit. But have read alot of positive reviews about closed loom wiring and parallel circuit wiring...

anyone interested? I have hold of 18x Yamaha 900w active sub woofers forsale. Satin black, down-firing active powered. (not stolen) Reason of having 18 of them is due to a friend that works for yamaha corp. The company is in production of a subcluded update of the same sub woofers so...

hi guys, i took your advice with my Bookshelf mission m30i's. i returned them and bought myself a set of Tallstand Mission 773's. Am finally happy with the sound produced from them, and am happy to stay with missions. Whats the 773's like?? personally i find they are perfect. brilliant...

I am looking to sell my amp set if someone is interested. im in no rush to sell it but am looking to upgrade. I have a Pioneer Pre-amp, Pioneer Main amp and a Pioneer Sound image equalizer forsale. Colour - Black Condition - Good Defects - Few scratches on top casing, Power cable got...

i am looking for any components that are forsale within the cambs ( cambridgeshire) area? am looking for things like speakers, subs, amps, cd players (working or ones for spare or repairs) if you could let me know what components you have, where abouts in cambs you are and how much your...

i have recently bought myself a set of mission M30i bookshelf speakers. But they sounds very flat, all treble no bass, can u plz tell me why this is?? i heard they need to be worn in before the true rich sound comes out,, is this true??

hi guys and girls. I dont know much about amps and speakers, i know the general but not technical. I am currently running * Pioneer Main amp * Pioneer pre-amp * Pioneer sound image equalizer was running some make do eltax 190w tall stand speakers but have recently upgraded to a set of...