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If you have anything to say - please tell!enCommunityServer 2008 SP2 (Build: 31104.93)https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/thread/113336.aspxThu, 08 May 2008 12:20:59 GMT41a2a90c-3a1e-4bd3-b144-3883695a7f38:113336benkap0https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/thread/113336.aspxhttps://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=13&PostID=113336<p><BLOCKQUOTE><div><img src="http://forum.beoworld.org/Themes/default/images/icon-quote.gif"> <strong>benkap:</strong></div><div></p><p>I think it looks great!<br /></p><p>But with a black upper plate it would look excellent :)<br /></div></BLOCKQUOTE></p><p><BLOCKQUOTE><div><img src="http://forum.beoworld.org/Themes/default/images/icon-quote.gif"> <strong>mobeyone:</strong></div><div></p><p>No bad! how about having the front black? would that be possible?<br /></div></BLOCKQUOTE> </p><p>Is there an echo in here? <img src="http://forum.beoworld.org/emoticons/04.gif" alt="Stick out tongue" /></p><p>Just kidding! I agree with you, mobeyone, the front should be black for optimal &#39;bling&#39; effect <img src="http://forum.beoworld.org/emoticons/05.gif" alt="Wink" /><br /></p><div style="clear:both;"></div>https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/thread/113172.aspxThu, 08 May 2008 04:59:24 GMT41a2a90c-3a1e-4bd3-b144-3883695a7f38:113172andy0https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/thread/113172.aspxhttps://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=13&PostID=113172<p>Just out of&nbsp;curiosity&nbsp;i&nbsp;removed the front plate&nbsp;from 1 BL4000 and&nbsp;tried&nbsp;caustic soda on an&nbsp;inconspicuous section on the back, its a bit like putting a&nbsp;drawing pin in the wall using a lump hammer!! even when diluted it leaves the surface pitted beyond working conditions. </p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Andy&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><div style="clear:both;"></div>https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/thread/113114.aspxThu, 08 May 2008 03:08:24 GMT41a2a90c-3a1e-4bd3-b144-3883695a7f38:113114mobeyone0https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/thread/113114.aspxhttps://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=13&PostID=113114<p>No bad! how about having the front black? would that be possible?<br />&nbsp;</p><div style="clear:both;"></div>https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/thread/113046.aspxWed, 07 May 2008 17:08:20 GMT41a2a90c-3a1e-4bd3-b144-3883695a7f38:113046Jandyt0https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/thread/113046.aspxhttps://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=13&PostID=113046<p>Hi Andy, I have done similar experiments with Beolink 1000s and Beocom 6000 pyramids.. The idea was to make gold plated models.<br />I haven&#39;t completely abandonned the project yet.<br />Caustic soda in an eggcup with a toothbrush is good for removing anodising on aluminium pre plating, but very dangerous to use.</p><p><strong><em><font face="times new roman,times" size="3">Andy T.<br /></font></em></strong></p><div style="clear:both;"></div>https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/thread/112534.aspxTue, 06 May 2008 16:33:07 GMT41a2a90c-3a1e-4bd3-b144-3883695a7f38:112534andy0https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/thread/112534.aspxhttps://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=13&PostID=112534<p>I love the magic behind the designs&nbsp;of&nbsp;most B&amp;O products&nbsp;, to say you never touch the 7000&nbsp;turns it into&nbsp;a design without the magic.</p><p>Andy</p><div style="clear:both;"></div>https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/thread/112513.aspxTue, 06 May 2008 15:34:30 GMT41a2a90c-3a1e-4bd3-b144-3883695a7f38:112513Jandyt0https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/thread/112513.aspxhttps://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=13&PostID=112513<p><img src="http://forum.beoworld.org/emoticons/58.gif" alt="Laughing" /><img src="http://forum.beoworld.org/emoticons/58.gif" alt="Laughing" /><img src="http://forum.beoworld.org/emoticons/58.gif" alt="Laughing" /><br />In my house, I don&#39;t touch the brass fingerplates on the doors for the same reason! <br />Absurd, isn&#39;t it?</p><p><strong><em><font face="times new roman,times" size="3">Andy T.</font></em></strong></p><div style="clear:both;"></div>https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/thread/112510.aspxTue, 06 May 2008 15:30:50 GMT41a2a90c-3a1e-4bd3-b144-3883695a7f38:112510linder0https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/thread/112510.aspxhttps://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=13&PostID=112510<p><BLOCKQUOTE><div><img src="http://forum.beoworld.org/Themes/default/images/icon-quote.gif"> <strong>andy:</strong></div><div>What&nbsp;about the beolink 7000, was that not shiney, and how did it cope with fingerprints?&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</div></BLOCKQUOTE></p><p>I can answer that one. &nbsp;I never touch my Beolink 7000. &nbsp;I control the system with a Beolink 5000. &nbsp;I don&#39;t want to put fingerprints on the 7000. Ha!&nbsp;</p><div style="clear:both;"></div>https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/thread/112491.aspxTue, 06 May 2008 14:43:21 GMT41a2a90c-3a1e-4bd3-b144-3883695a7f38:112491andy0https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/thread/112491.aspxhttps://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=13&PostID=112491What&nbsp;about the beolink 7000, was that not shiney, and how did it cope with fingerprints?&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<div style="clear:both;"></div>https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/thread/112485.aspxTue, 06 May 2008 14:35:02 GMT41a2a90c-3a1e-4bd3-b144-3883695a7f38:112485andy0https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/thread/112485.aspxhttps://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=13&PostID=112485<p>The cost is split into two sections, around &pound;7&nbsp;layout, then the price for 3 hours work. What price can you put on time!&nbsp;</p><p>Andy&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><div style="clear:both;"></div>https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/thread/112462.aspxTue, 06 May 2008 13:44:29 GMT41a2a90c-3a1e-4bd3-b144-3883695a7f38:112462Stars0https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/thread/112462.aspxhttps://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=13&PostID=112462I quite like it too. How much did it cost you to do this mod?<div style="clear:both;"></div>https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/thread/112430.aspxTue, 06 May 2008 12:43:57 GMT41a2a90c-3a1e-4bd3-b144-3883695a7f38:112430benkap0https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/thread/112430.aspxhttps://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=13&PostID=112430<p>I think it looks great!<br />But with a black upper plate it would look excellent :)</p><p>Jooka, you say it is too shiny - do you like B&amp;O products such as BS4500, BS9500, BS6 etc?<br />&nbsp;</p><div style="clear:both;"></div>https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/thread/112330.aspxTue, 06 May 2008 06:21:42 GMT41a2a90c-3a1e-4bd3-b144-3883695a7f38:112330Flappo The Grate0https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/thread/112330.aspxhttps://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=13&PostID=112330i&#39;d like it if it lit up as well<div style="clear:both;"></div>https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/thread/112277.aspxMon, 05 May 2008 20:04:17 GMT41a2a90c-3a1e-4bd3-b144-3883695a7f38:112277Toby0https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/thread/112277.aspxhttps://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=13&PostID=112277I like it.<img src="http://forum.beoworld.org/emoticons/21.gif" alt="Yes - thumbs up" /><br /><div style="clear:both;"></div>https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/thread/112266.aspxMon, 05 May 2008 18:09:52 GMT41a2a90c-3a1e-4bd3-b144-3883695a7f38:112266andy0https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/thread/112266.aspxhttps://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=13&PostID=112266<p>Thanks for amending my thread Chris to meet with Beoworld guidelines, approval met <img alt="Big Smile" height="18" src="http://forum.beoworld.org/emoticons/02.gif" width="18" /></p><p>Regards andy.&nbsp;</p><div style="clear:both;"></div>https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/thread/112265.aspxMon, 05 May 2008 18:06:36 GMT41a2a90c-3a1e-4bd3-b144-3883695a7f38:112265andy0https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/thread/112265.aspxhttps://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=13&PostID=112265<p>Mixed opinions,&nbsp;I would&nbsp;love the&nbsp;opportunity&nbsp;do the&nbsp;Beolink 1000 for you.&nbsp;I also have other pictures if anyone is interested?</p><p>Andy</p><div style="clear:both;"></div>