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Liquid Audio officially hit the 100K view mark back in April, so it’s about time I posted something about this milestone! A huge thank you to everyone who has taken the time to visit my hifi repair and restoration website or entrusted me to provide a little love to their cherished audio gear. Back in 2012, when […]
Stats for the Liquid Audio website are booming right now. We’ve just had our biggest month, with nearly 5,500 views in January 2016! Thanks, everyone for visiting, taking the time to read and leave comments. Keep visiting, liking posts, leaving comments, and sharing my articles and website on social media. Everything you do regarding visiting,
We are selling a Krix Centrix premium home cinema centre speaker. UPDATE – SOLD! Many will be aware that Krix is one of the best-known Australian speaker manufacturers and this was the best center speaker they made. The Krix Centrix is massively built and features cast magnesium basket drivers and sturdy internal bracing. Sound quality
RIP, David Bowie, legend of modern music and culture. David Bowie was a figure in popular music for over five decades. Considered by critics and musicians alike as an innovator, particularly for his work in the 1970s, Bowie will be long remembered for his incredible talent. David Bowie’s career was filled with reinvention, musical innovation and
A customer of mine recently acquired a new-old-stock (NOS) Sansui SR-929 direct-drive turntable, in original box! Originally posted December 2015, updated July 2025! The Sansui SR-929 was the best turntable Sansui ever made, in my opinion. Tim asked me to take this lovely Sansui SR-929 out of the box for the first time and recommission
NOS Sansui SR-929 Turntable Unbox & Recommission! Read More »
My friend recently had a little mishap with his beautiful Yamaha GT-2000 direct drive turntable. Naturally, I helped him sort it out… The mishap occurred when my friend was cleaning his beloved GT-2000. While using a cleaning cloth near the headshell, he must have brought the cloth too near to the stylus and just caught
A customer of mine recently purchased some great new Accuphase gear and brought a couple of pieces over for me to look at. First up, we have an amazing Accuphase C-280 preamplifier. This was Accuphase’s statement preamplifier in the 1980s and it is an amazing piece of engineering. With complete dual-mono construction, including two transformers, the
One of my regular customers recently acquired a gorgeous new old stock (NOS) Sansui SR-929 direct-drive turntable from her original owner in the USA and asked me to check it out. This beautiful Sansui SR-929 also needed the voltage and set her up for Australia and a full set-up and naturally, I wanted to share
Sansui SR-929 NOS Turntable Unboxing and Set-Up! Read More »
I’ve just offered a beautiful vintage Pioneer hi-fi system for sale, in original, like-new condition. The turntable has been fully serviced and has a new belt, great retro goodness, ready to go! $500 and she is yours! UPDATE! – SOLD, in just a day or two, to a lovely couple, for a 30th birthday present.
These Pioneer SX-1250 Replacement Power Supply Capacitors are serious capacitors! These Nippon Chemi-Con parts have just arrived from my supplier and I’m now ready to restore the power supply of the big Pioneer SX-1250 ‘monster receiver’. Read about this complete restoration here. New Capacitors I’ve selected new capacitors that have a greater capacitance than the original
