Does your cherished hi-fi stereo equipment need service, repair or overhaul?
Liquid Audio is here to help! Contact us via our contact form at the bottom of this page to book services, including service, repair, advisory consults, and equipment condition assessments. Please utilise our booking status table below and, if in doubt, don’t hesitate to enquire.
Business Details
| Owner: | Mike Fitzpatrick BSc(Hons) GDipEd(Sc) UWA |
| Location: | Carine, Western Australia |
| Specialty: | Service, repair & restoration of classic hi-fi stereo equipment |
| Focus: | Integrated/pre/power amplifiers, turntables, CD players/DACs |
| Open: | Tuesday – Friday, 10 am – 5 pm Saturday, 10 am – 1 pm, Perth time |
| Bookings: | By appointment |
| Phone: | (+61) 0439 690 436 No SMS messages, please! |
Booking Status
The high demand for our services means we are frequently fully booked and may not be able to assist everyone despite our best efforts. Please monitor this table and the information provided, as we do not maintain a waitlist.
| Booking Type | Availability |
| Service: | Fully booked |
| Repair: | Fully booked |
| Overhaul/restoration: | Fully booked |
| Equipment condition assessment: | Accepting bookings |
| Advisory service consults: | Accepting bookings |
| Country & interstate bookings: | Fully booked |
| Timing | |
| Updated: | 1 March |
| Check again: | 1 April (no joke, I promise) |
FAQs
Explore over 140 categorised hi-fi FAQs, including:
- All about class A, class AB and class D amplifiers
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- What’s better – vintage or modern CD players?
- Why don’t all CD players sound the same?
- What’s the deal with cartridge alignment?
- What’s better – belt drive or direct drive?
- How much will my service or repair cost?
- How good is the Denon DL-103 MC cart?
- Can I use 100V equipment in Australia?
- How do I acquire a better-sounding amplifier?
- + 130 more
Advice
Opinion is the medium between knowledge and ignorance.
Plato
And so say all of us!
Our advisory service delivers one simple yet almost unobtainable thing: 1) knowledge and expertise, informed by 2) science and 3) experience with thousands of pieces of hi-fi equipment, delivered by 4) a trusted professional & specialist, 5) unconflicted by the need to make sales, pretend new = better or keep anyone happy.
Pop that onto a Venn diagram, you’ll see why it’s a unique service! It complements our free half-million-word, 500+ article/review/video resource with nearly 5 million views. Advice seekers benefit from the objective perspective of a respected specialist entrusted with equipment like this, this, this and this.
[Mike is] One of the most helpful guys I have ever spoken to about hi-fi!
Mark T
We offer three affordable consults to help customers achieve the best results and avoid costly mistakes. We assist with:
- Comparing/recommending/selecting classic hi-fi stereo equipment
- Locating/importing/procuring rare and collectible equipment
- Achieving the best system improvements and avoiding costly sidestepping
- Turntable, tonearm, cartridge, headshell and accessory recommendations
- Debunking marketing, misinformation, myths, and more.
To book, purchase a consult ⬇️ and complete the contact form.
Mike, I friggin love my amp. You are personally responsible for rekindling my love for music!
Brian E
Note: We do not offer unpaid consulting, valuations, technical support for other businesses/technicians or supply kits, parts lists or service data. If you enjoy our 100% free and original content, consider supporting us with a donation because this really helps!
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