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  1. Chas

    How to sell an item to an overseas buyer & advice about crates

    Speak to Fanie @ Air Sea Packaging (SA) CC, he’s in Pomona.
  2. Chas

    Hellmans Mayo

    To remove the bitter taste of olive oil based mayonnaise, vigorously blend the olive with boiling water for about 30 seconds to a minute, let it separate for an hour or so and scoop off the oil. With the polyphenols staying behind in the water it’s not as nutrient dense as when it started out...
  3. Chas

    Gold plating - where in SA?

    Yes, drop me a line, I’ll put you in touch.
  4. Chas

    Revox B77 - Rifa caps

    Regardless of brand, just make sure you replace them with X2 caps.
  5. Chas

    Ibuprofen 400mg Tablets

    Ask your doctor about Arcoxia 90mg or one of its many generics. Supposedly more friendly on your body than Ibuprofen according to my Gastroenterologist.
  6. Chas

    Waterproof Tools

    Check with your local fishing tackle shop.
  7. Chas

    Battery Load Shedding Bulb

    Yes the lighting warehouse Aurora bulbs are the only way to go also much cheaper than takealot who sell the same bulbs for R400 each. Have them scattered throughout the house and they provide decent enough lighting. Just a heads-up, if you have light fitting that take 2 bulbs you may have to...
  8. Chas

    Melville Music Market, Monday 2nd May

    The packet of groove care inners I bought from capital craft vinyl faire are at least 10mm too big so in spite of them being rounded, which I prefer they don?t fit into the record covers properly and they?re a real PITA. Note sure if this is the norm or a reject batch  :headbanger:
  9. Chas

    Cutting precise holes for drivers and ports

    Find an outfit who can CNC these holes for you, easiest and most accurate solution unless of course you?re looking at investing in a router anyway for future projects.
  10. Chas

    Please suggest drop shipper from US to South Africa

    My US is no better I?m afraid. They have managed to damage last 3 shipments in excess of R100k, despite them receiving detailed instructions as per options on their own website service. They completely ignore customer selections and when insured shipments arrive damaged they simply repudiate...
  11. Chas

    Lift needed from PE

    :angel:
  12. Chas

    Lift needed from PE

    If anybody is driving up to Gauteng from or passing through PE in the near future please let me know I have a smallish 10kg or so ?delicate? box which I?m reluctant to ship via courier, and will greatly appreciate the help.
  13. Chas

    Extractor fans on Audio/ HT rack to remove heat and other ...

    What last I looked at these you had to bring them in from over the pond yourself. Did you find them locally?
  14. Chas

    Members' Kit pics

    Love the Tascam BR-20  :2thumbs: great machines!
  15. Chas

    LF cd laser

    Try Jico Electronics, they have all sorts of laser assemblies, you might find what you?re looking for.....
  16. Chas

    DAC advise

    Do not underestimate the impact of a good DAC, improvement can be a paradigm shift. I personally enjoyed the Chord Hugo, but upgraded to the new iFi Pro DSD, hard to beat for the money.
  17. Chas

    Vintage Audio & Video Treasure Trove

    Vintage projectors, including a few gems I simply do not have room for anymore otherwise they would most certainly be added to my collection, dozens of projector lenses, spare parts, belts, bulbs....... Open reel domestic decks, many many reels, wire recorders, microscopes, valve testers, ETC...
  18. Chas

    Joke for the day

    Reminds me of the guy who greets his friend and as a courtesy asks - so how?s your wife. Friend replies "compared to who?"
  19. Chas

    AVO 160 Valve Tester

    What you have there fredeb is the very sought after AVA VCM 163 not a MK III
  20. Chas

    Advice on potential solution

    Running two completely separate systems in one room is pretty simple, and will take seconds to toggle between so no need to part with kit you?ve grown to like. The unavoidable trick is to first check which system is connected to the main speakers before switching on either, otherwise you could...
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