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  1. Hexis22

    700B WOPL Candidate

    Someone should jump on this for a full WO upgrade. https://www.ebay.com/itm/116144678963?mkcid=16&mkevt=1&mkrid=711-127632-2357-0&ssspo=uMW5T2FqTG2&sssrc=4429486&ssuid=VbGzxrohS-6&var=&widget_ver=artemis&media=COPY
  2. Hexis22

    400 Series 1 Build

    Taking on another 400 project for member @Hinodit to go along with his existing full WOPL 700B. This will be a complete rebuild and include the following main components: - Full WOPL (Caps, Regulator, Control board, Backplanes, Outputs) - LED lighting - New chassis - Isolated transformer bolts...
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    Nakamichi BX-300

    I have a one owner Nakamichi BX-300 for sale. My father purchased this new, placed in his stereo rack, and has not moved until now. It's very clean and recently serviced with new belts and idler wheel. I'm looking to get $450 shipped within the US. Please let me know if you have any...
  4. Hexis22

    Building a Roon Digital Audio System

    Based on recent experience with streaming music services, I have decided to jump all in on digital music sources. I realize this forum is dominated by analog interests (LP, Tape, Vintage Equipment…), but I thought I would share my experience in the conversion to digital and maybe help teach...
  5. Hexis22

    Nakamichi BX-300 Restored

    Completed restoring my fathers one owner Nakamichi BX-300 tape deck. He purchased it new and has barley used it over the years. It's suffering from a weak idler wheel and will not turn the take up capstan. Replacing all belts and idler wheel, as well as a thorough cleaning. It's for sale if...
  6. Hexis22

    700 Series 1 Build

    Starting a new 700 build for member @Gibsonian. This will be an interesting adventure grafting a 700 Series 1 transformer, faceplate, meters, and switches onto a full WOPL new chassis build. After a few component donations from Lee, I should have all parts to needed to complete the build...
  7. Hexis22

    700B Customer Build

    Started a new customer 700B build. This ones getting the full White Oak treatment, along with new chassis and faceplate. This amp was previously "serviced": - 4 outputs replaced on Right channel - Black painters tape covering the lower power supply cap - String used to tie power switch wires...
  8. Hexis22

    700 Series II Build

    Finally getting around to building myself a 700 after finding a Series II with functioning donor components, not the best cosmetically but will do given the price. After finishing a 700B for a customer, I'm looking forward to having a 700 to use when I want a concert in my living room. I also...
  9. Hexis22

    700B Build

    Started a new 700B build for a member looking for help on upgrades. This build will be no holds barred and include the following main components: - Full WOPL (Control board, Backplanes, Outputs, Caps, Regulator) - LED lighting - Chassis and Faceplate - Isolated transformer bolts - Knobs -...
  10. Hexis22

    PL400 Series 2 Build

    After finishing a PL400 S1, I plan to start building a PL400 S2. The sickness has begun, I could not resist. Just received an email that all the White Oak components have shipped, so tear down begins. This Series 2 was used hard and put away wet its complete life... It's very rough around...
  11. Hexis22

    Preamp Choices

    Looking for input on my next preamp project to pair with a full WOPL PL400. Specifically, looking for a quality 2 channel setup to drive B&W 802s using a S2 PL400 or 700B if I can find one. Started looking at the C-1 or 4000t, but the more I’m looking at the 4000t I have no use for all the...
  12. Hexis22

    New PL400 Full WOPL Build

    I have started the process of upgrading a PL400 and looking forward to gaining input and feedback from the wealth of knowledge on this forum. I plan a full WOPL upgrade with DCP board, new RCA jacks, new bridge rectifier with snubber caps, new thermal switch, isolated Xfmr bolts, new AGC fuse...
  13. Hexis22

    Hello From Wisconsin

    I am a lifelong audio addict with a hands on EE background and education. I was fortunate to have a father into quality 2-channel audio gear in the '70's. The system I listened to between grade school and college included the following: - Marantz 3800 Preamp - Phase Linear 400 8 fin S1 -...
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