Whoooosh!!! That was the sound of technicalities whizzing over my head Hurray another cable debate - me I think there's too much rubbish written about these so called high end cables . I once - and only once - spent a fortune on some and the difference was lacking immediately. I'm not saying I would scrimp and buy cheapo rubbish but standard

Woah! Strange developements afoot - Lee posting in the workbench section?????? I agree though - do worldwide searches and one will tun up at some point. Chris.

1 & 2. Yes there is an extra bracket that comes with the FM antenna. Not sure if it available as a seperate part though as it comes with the antenna which is still available from B&O - you may need to buy the whole thing and sell your existing one on ebay - these have been known to sell for more than new price. 3. Any AM antenna will do but

The 9500 does have the sloping lid Craig, it's just the 9000 which is Volvo shaped (boxy ) goodness knows why though Chris.

tonefield: Hello everyone - I recently bought a used Beogram RX turntable...without a stylus. In the interest of saving a little cash, would it be possible to sub in an MMC20E cartridge for the MMC5 that's on it now? Or is that cartridge not compatible with that turntable arm? Any assistance would be much appreciated. -Tony tonefield@gmail.com Hi

Britpop: jandyt: Sorry Ed. It has been Ed(ited). could you do the same please.

OK lads & lasses I'm all set - me with my cans of Bud' & the Mrs happily watching some TV award ceremony in her new shoes...... bring it on!!!! Chris.

Blimey! how times have changed. Todays spoiled brats being disappointed with nuts & bolts - in my childhood we got only nuts for Christmas. Chris.

jandyt: oui? ja now I'm board (big groan) Well it IS halloween Chris.

9 LEE: Let's hope the 'Bot' does you proud! Lee I really hope so 'cos I've found a lovely retirement home for him if he doesn't Chris.