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1: Tubes Asylum, RE: Is Cr13n a direct replacment for 0A2? (0.00)
Posted by Flemke on 2024-03-22, 06:25:42 (76.141.175.48)
The right channel sounded like a 1960's horror film laboratory when I powered up the pre amp. Then is started buzzing. .......
2: Tubes Asylum, RE: Is Cr13n a direct replacment for 0A2? (0.00)
Posted by Flemke on 2024-03-21, 08:18:34 (76.141.175.48)
I had one go out. It was in for many years. Luckily I got a response from NAT and they said to use OA2. I ordered 10 of them from fleebay for 80 bucks. .......
3: Tubes Asylum, Is Cr13n a direct replacment for 0A2? (0.00)
Posted by Flemke on 2024-03-20, 08:45:03 (76.141.175.48)
Would there be any benefit using the heavy duty Cr13n? I have a Nat Symmetrical Pre amp that uses 0A2's. .......
4: Planar Speaker Asylum, RE: Dumb Customer of the Year Award (0.00)
Posted by Flemke on 2023-12-30, 16:04:21 (76.141.175.48)
I removed the garbage terminal plate with all those garbage connections years ago. I wired straight into new cardas speaker terminals and never looked back. I then sold those speakers after 5 years .......
5: Planar Speaker Asylum, RE: Dumb Customer of the Year Award (0.00)
Posted by Flemke on 2023-12-30, 15:33:33 (76.141.175.48)
I removed the garbage terminal plate with all those garbage connections years ago. I wired straight into new cardas speaker terminals and never looked back. I then sold those speakers after 5 years .......
6: Inmate Central, RE: Day One in Retirement (0.00)
Posted by Flemke on 2023-12-11, 13:01:51 (76.141.175.48)
I just left work in October. I still have not filled for anything yet. Not getting up at 5am is nice as well as nap when ever I like is a real benefit as well. .......
7: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Low Noise Air Pump for ET-2 Air Bearing Tonearm. (0.00)
Posted by Flemke on 2023-08-15, 14:17:16 (71.57.60.67)
I use a Jun-air 6-25 with a surge tank. It's in the room next to me in the basement. Work perfectly. .......
8: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Thoughts on (0.00)
Posted by Flemke on 2023-03-22, 13:46:01 (71.57.60.67)
I use the a Jun air 6-25 pump with the ET-2 arm. I rebuilt the pump a couple years ago with a kit. It runs perfect at 24 years old. .......
9: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Yep, most OG Dan Dan sounds really good (0.00)
Posted by Flemke on 2023-02-22, 19:39:22 (71.57.60.67)
The Katy master tapes are defective. The best pressing so far is the 2000yen japan pressing. .......
10: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Degritter: I'm a believer! (0.00)
Posted by Flemke on 2023-01-18, 15:42:06 (71.57.60.67)
This could be my next birthday present! .......
11: Inmate Central, RE: DNA evidence in Idaho murder case (0.00)
Posted by Flemke on 2023-01-06, 19:09:02 (71.57.60.67)
His phone was at the location 12 times prior to the murders. .......
12: Planar Speaker Asylum, RE: Survey : whats the best amp you have ever used with a set of Magnepans ? (0.00)
Posted by Flemke on 2022-12-29, 14:42:13 (71.57.60.67)
Bat VK-150 running my 3.7i speakers just fine. .......
13: General Asylum, RE: Audiogon now charges buyers a fee (0.00)
Posted by Flemke on 2022-12-04, 14:57:20 (71.57.60.67)
Audiogon's day in the sun has passed. There are to many places to sell equipment today. .......
14: Inmate Central, RE: My father is in the hospital with Covid (0.00)
Posted by Flemke on 2022-10-02, 10:48:32 (73.8.192.191)
What? Are you serious? 105! Best wishes, and get well soon! .......
15: Speaker Asylum, RE: Velodyne Service in USA? (0.00)
Posted by Flemke on 2022-06-14, 20:03:15 (73.50.150.60)
https://www.ebcelectronics.com/velodyne-repair.php I have used these guys once in the past and currently have another amp in for repair. .......
16: Planar Speaker Asylum, RE: Binding posts - time for Magnepan to change the design ...... (0.00)
Posted by Flemke on 2022-05-20, 14:34:16 (73.50.150.60)
Fixed mine. .......
17: Vinyl Asylum, RE: No love for the VPI Classic 1? (0.00)
Posted by Flemke on 2021-02-09, 13:40:39 (73.50.150.60)
The Classic is a great table and is a steal for $1500. I don't think there is enough traffic going to the add on AA. .......
18: Inmate Central, RE: Cars that were built aiming to beat Ferrari... (0.00)
Posted by Flemke on 2019-04-13, 05:26:10 (73.50.150.60)
How about this one? .......
19: Inmate Central, RE: Cars that were built aiming to beat Ferrari... (0.00)
Posted by Flemke on 2019-04-13, 05:20:30 (73.50.150.60)
How about this one? .......
20: Hi-Rez Highway, RE: Marantz SA10 Reviews (0.00)
Posted by Flemke on 2019-03-19, 03:52:23 (73.50.150.60)
Music Direct has one. .......
21: Inmate Central, RE: 67 Shelby GT500 Super Snake 1 of 1 (0.00)
Posted by Flemke on 2019-01-11, 18:58:36 (98.226.28.188)
I think this is the car Carol Shelby built himself. From what I recall, he ran the engine at full throttle until it blew up. He then removed what failed and made improvements to the parts. He then ran .......
22: Vinyl Asylum, RE: So I am taking the plunge... (0.00)
Posted by Flemke on 2018-03-24, 06:07:08 (98.226.28.188)
Care to elaborate? .......
23: General Asylum, RE: Hey ! Hey ! My new licence plates arrived today !! (0.00)
Posted by Flemke on 2017-12-11, 16:19:08 (98.226.28.198)
So sorry to see you from Illinois. Hope you can escape someday. Tim .......
24: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Soundsmith Service (0.00)
Posted by Flemke on 2016-12-03, 10:31:34 (98.226.28.198)
I have used them in the past for a retip and after about a year decided to sell the cartridge. I sent it back for a "check up" and it was returned without a charge. Class act. Tim .......
25: Inmate Central, RE: Giving up Drinking. (0.00)
Posted by Flemke on 2016-02-24, 05:10:14 (98.226.28.198)
100% sober since 1989. Much has been gained... .......
26: General Asylum, RE: paypal (0.00)
Posted by Flemke on 2014-12-24, 05:03:17 (71.57.123.173)
I always give it a couple days. Check to see if the buyer is verified. Good luck. Tim .......
27: Cable Asylum, RE: Swap out your ICs before going any further !!! (0.00)
Posted by Flemke on 2014-10-05, 10:29:57 (71.57.123.173)
I have a pair of Shunyata Pythons coming this week. I'll report back. Tim .......
28: Cable Asylum, RE: Uh, that does not really qualify as "a thought" (0.00)
Posted by Flemke on 2014-09-30, 15:43:06 (71.57.123.173)
I have a bunch of Stillpoint Ultra's and they did make difference. The I/C's seem to be the best option. Tim .......
29: Cable Asylum, RE: Seems that you've got nice stuff already (0.00)
Posted by Flemke on 2014-09-30, 05:07:42 (71.57.123.173)
I have moded my amp and done some other work to the system. The power conditioner is easy to swap out. I only have my amp and pre amp connected to it. My phono is battery powered. My room is not grea .......
30: Cable Asylum, RE: Uh, that does not really qualify as "a thought" (0.00)
Posted by Flemke on 2014-09-29, 14:44:34 (71.57.123.173)
Lighten up Francis. Just audio. Nothing that important. I am looking to improve the soundstage of my system. I have Shunyata power cords and conditioner. My I/c's are balanced diy with clear cardas co .......
31: Cable Asylum, RE: Soundstage and cables. (0.00)
Posted by Flemke on 2014-09-27, 15:07:55 (71.57.123.173)
Not much on the forum link. I think you are on to something with the I/C providing the 1st link in the chain. Tim .......
32: Cable Asylum, Soundstage and cables. (0.00)
Posted by Flemke on 2014-09-27, 06:15:03 (71.57.123.173)
Which has more effect on soundstage, speaker cables or interconnects? Just a thought. I personally have not compared the two for this effect. Tim .......
33: General Asylum, RE: Audiogon has FINALLY GONE TOO FAR (part duex) (0.00)
Posted by Flemke on 2014-09-25, 20:12:05 (71.57.123.173)
I think that is enough for me as well. Tim .......
34: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Slightly less poor mans record cabinet (0.00)
Posted by Flemke on 2014-09-19, 16:05:15 (50.178.157.111)
This is the way I like to display my records. I hated that Ikea thing and gave it to my kid. Tim .......
35: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Wow! that was a great deal! (0.00)
Posted by Flemke on 2014-08-30, 17:18:44 (50.178.157.111)
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36: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Your Analog Vinyl Setup (0.00)
Posted by Flemke on 2014-07-12, 15:07:06 (50.178.157.111)
My VPI Classic with an ET2.5 arm. .......
37: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Anyone using stillpoints under your TT? (0.00)
Posted by Flemke on 2014-03-27, 17:43:33 (71.201.79.252)
I really enjoy mine! Tim .......
38: Cable Asylum, RE: Boy does Shunuata like to product churn... (0.00)
Posted by Flemke on 2014-02-10, 04:20:55 (71.201.79.252)
What I find interesting is that the new products cost less that the old ones. The are not selling 10 I/C cables. I have heard many of their offerings and find the very good. Tim .......
39: Vinyl Asylum, Where can I buy Audio Note wire? (0.00)
Posted by Flemke on 2014-01-10, 04:35:53 (71.201.79.252)
Where can I buy Audio Note AN-WIRE-300 TONEARM WIRE? Tim .......
40: Inmate Central, RE: Super Squirrel (0.00)
Posted by Flemke on 2013-11-21, 04:21:58 (71.201.79.252)
Cute. We have had a pet squirrel for around ten years. Tim .......
41: Inmate Central, RE: Construction update (0.00)
Posted by Flemke on 2013-11-15, 04:44:51 (71.201.79.252)
I would like to hear your Soundlabs in a good size room like that. How about some inside pics Brian?! .......
42: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Music Direct move (0.00)
Posted by Flemke on 2013-05-22, 04:33:58 (76.16.130.164)
"Old guy" Roger? Sounds like him. Tim .......
43: Water Cooler, RE: OK, OK, I may have to reassess my position. (0.00)
Posted by Flemke on 2013-01-23, 04:48:37 (76.16.130.164)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vn7bkncf1_E&feature=youtu.be .......
44: Room Acoustics Forum by Rives Audio, RE: Am I doomed with 7 ft ceiling? (0.00)
Posted by Flemke on 2012-02-07, 05:14:03 (68.60.247.50)
Finally got this working. I had to strip the ceiling down to the joists before the problem went away. I want to be very careful of what I put back up. Just a nightmare dealing with this issue. I have .......
45: Inmate Central, RE: Band of Brothers - the book - second read through (0.00)
Posted by Flemke on 2012-02-05, 15:23:30 (68.60.247.50)
My dad hooked up with a guy name Basilone on his way back to the states after receiving the MOH. http://badassoftheweek.com/basilone.html Great read! Tim .......
46: Speaker Asylum, RE: Elevated soundstage problem (0.00)
Posted by Flemke on 2011-08-06, 10:22:07 (68.60.247.50)
I remove the small wall I put up last winter. I removed the drop ceiling and did sheet rock. Still no solution. Tim .......
47: Speaker Asylum, Elevated soundstage problem (0.00)
Posted by Flemke on 2011-08-05, 17:27:20 (68.60.247.50)
Has anyone heard this before? My system is in the basement and the soundstage is elevated way higher than it shoud be. Tim .......
48: Speaker Asylum, RE: Trouble with soundstage. (0.00)
Posted by Flemke on 2011-05-25, 14:11:43 (68.60.247.50)
Hi Dave, I swapped out everything and went with an old H.K. and cd player. still have the same result. Tim .......
49: Speaker Asylum, RE: Trouble with soundstage. (0.00)
Posted by Flemke on 2011-05-24, 20:46:45 (68.60.247.50)
Presto, I have tried several speakers, moved them around the room a hundred times,toed in/out,lower and higher. im .......
50: Speaker Asylum, RE: Try experimenting... (0.00)
Posted by Flemke on 2011-05-23, 20:15:36 (68.60.247.50)
I have used as many as 18 panels to try and get some kind of results. Tim .......
51: Speaker Asylum, RE: Trouble with soundstage. (0.00)
Posted by Flemke on 2011-05-23, 19:07:07 (68.60.247.50)
Thanks, My system is using balanced. Tim .......
52: Speaker Asylum, Trouble with soundstage. (0.00)
Posted by Flemke on 2011-05-23, 16:51:00 (68.60.247.50)
I am having a problem with my systems sounstage that is driving everyone nuts. After adding a wall to square off my listening room, the soundstage is now way up high at the ceiling height. I have move .......
53: Room Acoustics Forum by Rives Audio, RE: Am I doomed with 7 ft ceiling? (0.00)
Posted by Flemke on 2011-04-28, 04:25:30 (68.60.247.50)
Still no change with the fiberglass. Am I using the wrong stuff? Tim .......
54: Room Acoustics Forum by Rives Audio, RE: Am I doomed with 7 ft ceiling? (0.00)
Posted by Flemke on 2011-04-27, 06:02:44 (68.60.247.50)
Thanks David, The room is 14'x20'x7'. It has drop ceiling and paneled walls. I have a thin carpet with a rug on top of that. Tonight will try using some of the Owens corning 703 and see how that works .......
55: Room Acoustics Forum by Rives Audio, Am I doomed with 7 ft ceiling? (0.00)
Posted by Flemke on 2011-04-26, 17:36:08 (68.60.247.50)
I have been unable to get the imaging correct in my room. The images seem to crawl up the wall towards the ceiling. It's in the basement and I have tried stuffing in between the joists with R30 found .......
56: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Hmmm. Not for me. Not for $800. Do you have the SDS? /nt\ (0.00)
Posted by Flemke on 2010-03-20, 20:34:03 (68.60.247.50)
Yes,I do have SDS. It would be nice to hear if platter makes a significant improvment or not. Tim .......
57: Vinyl Asylum, Vpi Scout aluminum platter upgrade ? (0.00)
Posted by Flemke on 2010-03-20, 17:20:47 (68.60.247.50)
I am considering the aluminum platter for my Scout. Like hear from anyone who has done the upgrade. Tim .......
58: Amp/Preamp Asylum, Help with vk-75 (0.00)
Posted by Flemke on 2009-12-27, 17:28:54 (68.60.247.50)
Looks like I need to replace R 161. It's a 1ohm resistor. Looks like Memco or Memcor makes it. What can I replace these with? Tim .......
59: Speaker Asylum, RE: Seas Crescendo vs minllennium (0.00)
Posted by Flemke on 2008-12-07, 06:29:40 (68.60.247.50)
Thanks for the reply. The tweeter can make or break the system. I may buy the Crescendos. They are pricy. Tim .......
60: Speaker Asylum, Seas Crescendo vs minllennium (0.00)
Posted by Flemke on 2008-12-06, 14:08:41 (68.60.247.50)
I was considering the Crescendo to replace the Millennium tweeters in my Linbrook speakers. How do these two compare? Tim .......
61: Tweakers' Asylum, RE: Can you parrallel full wave rectifiers? (0.00)
Posted by Flemke on 2008-05-21, 19:44:50 (67.186.92.142)
SEMI 68763 6.6amp 600V IXYS SiC Schottky Bridge Rectifier The link did not show the exact part. This is it. SEMI 68763 6.6amp 600V IXYS SiC Schottky Bridge Rectifier .......
62: Tweakers' Asylum, RE: Can you parrallel full wave rectifiers? (0.00)
Posted by Flemke on 2008-05-21, 19:42:29 (67.186.92.142)
http://www.partsconnexion.com/catalog/semiconductors.html This is a link to the rectifiers. .......
63: Tweakers' Asylum, RE: Can you parrallel full wave rectifiers? (0.00)
Posted by Flemke on 2008-05-21, 17:00:21 (67.186.92.142)
These are not separate diodes. They are rectifiers. Tim .......
64: Tweakers' Asylum, Can you parrallel full wave rectifiers? (0.00)
Posted by Flemke on 2008-05-21, 15:17:04 (67.186.92.142)
I would like to double up on a recitifier so I can get double the amps. Would this work? Thanks Tim .......
65: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Steely Dan "Katy Lied" (0.00)
Posted by Flemke on 2008-02-18, 15:55:55 (67.186.92.142)
Something was wrong with state of the art master tape machine when the master tape was made. the only LP of Katy Lied that sounds good to my ears is the 2000 yen jap pressing. I have about 15 copies o .......
66: Tweakers' Asylum, RE: Which cap to upgrade first? (0.00)
Posted by Flemke on 2007-11-30, 19:14:12 (24.14.113.186)
I recently swapped out the solen caps in my Dynaudio Contour 3.0's. I also replaced the stranded copper cable with solid copper. The results were amazing. I used Mudorf silver oil and feel that it was .......
67: Tubes Asylum, RE: Music Direct is selling EAT 6dj8 and 12ax7's for $225 a peice (0.00)
Posted by Flemke on 2007-11-25, 17:36:58 (24.14.113.186)
Has anybody actually listened to these tubes? .......
68: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Tried out a Black Diamond Racing clamp on VPI Super Scoutmaster (0.00)
Posted by Flemke on 2007-11-23, 10:36:17 (24.14.113.186)
I picked up one of these this morning. Played 2 records and I can tell it has a better soundstage. Need some time on the system. Tim .......
69: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Tried out a Black Diamond Racing clamp on VPI Super Scoutmaster (0.00)
Posted by Flemke on 2007-11-22, 11:45:53 (24.14.113.186)
O.K I'll buy one tomorrow. .......
70: Vinyl Asylum, RE: I am thankful for.... (0.00)
Posted by Flemke on 2007-11-22, 11:42:19 (24.14.113.186)
Sober 18 years. .......
71: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Sound Stage Direct (0.00)
Posted by Flemke on 2007-10-11, 04:26:53 (24.14.113.186)
Seth is a great guy. I have purchased many records from him. Tim .......
72: Tweakers' Asylum, RE: WOW (0.00)
Posted by Flemke on 2007-10-02, 05:06:15 (24.14.113.186)
I rewired my Dynaudio Contour 3.0's with Audioquest cv-4. I do not like copper stranded wire. I also replaced the Solen 5.6 and 10 uf caps with Mundorf silver/oil. The speakers have around 100 hours o .......
73: Tweakers' Asylum, RE: VCAPs break in approach (0.00)
Posted by Flemke on 2007-07-25, 18:04:59 (24.14.113.186)
I found that after 60 hour the biggest change had occured. If you go 3 days at moderate volume the amp. will sound darn good. Tim .......
74: Amp/Preamp Asylum, Re: Or replace coupling caps... (0.00)
Posted by Flemke on 2007-04-20, 17:39:08 (24.14.113.186)
I am not ready to start moding my amp.,but I have done some work to my 834p and would like to know what caps you changed and if you did the work yourself? Thanks Tim .......
75: Amp/Preamp Asylum, Tube rolling with VK-75 (0.00)
Posted by Flemke on 2007-04-18, 05:13:37 (24.14.113.186)
I have tried several 6sn7's in my vk-75 so far. Red base RCA 5692 Raytheon wgt Sylvania gt Looking for some more input from bat owners. And yes I did use the search feature. Tim .......
76: Amp/Preamp Asylum, TUBES GOING OUT ON VK 75 (0.00)
Posted by Flemke on 2006-09-24, 19:27:14 (24.14.113.186)
The right power tube is running quite hot. One of them went out and I replaced it. When ilde it looks OK. I swapped inputs,tubes,and speakers. Is something adjustable? Tim .......
77: Amp/Preamp Asylum, Re: Just that, nothing else (0.00)
Posted by Flemke on 2006-09-24, 07:35:48 (24.14.113.186)
Thanks Victor. .......
78: Amp/Preamp Asylum, BAT VK 150 TO VK 75 (0.00)
Posted by Flemke on 2006-09-23, 19:25:09 (24.14.113.186)
How do you change this amp. back to stereo? Removed 3 wire jumper and removed binding post straps. Does anything else have to be done? Thanks Tim .......
79: Vinyl Asylum, Re: Recommendation for first Blues albums (0.00)
Posted by Flemke on 2006-07-22, 15:34:57 (24.14.113.186)
Everything by Muddy Waters........... .......
80: Vinyl Asylum, Re: Audio Research, Inc. PH5 Phono Preamp (0.00)
Posted by Flemke on 2006-05-21, 17:28:51 (24.14.113.186)
The 834p is not simply changed sonicly when modded. It is put into another class completly. I have had much fun using the forum archives to dig up info on modding this wonderful phono pre. I changed o .......
81: Vinyl Asylum, Audio Research, Inc. PH5 Phono Preamp (0.00)
Posted by Flemke on 2006-05-21, 10:59:25 (24.14.113.186)
Did the 834p have any mods done to it? I was also looking at the PH5,but it does not have enough gain for me. Thanks Tim .......
82: Vinyl Asylum, Re: It couldn't be that those wires need burnt in, could it? (0.00)
Posted by Flemke on 2006-04-23, 07:59:51 (24.14.113.186)
I may have an issue with the cables burning in. What I do hear is a much better sounding system when using MM. I also will play the MC side at the same volume and it just sound like s##t. ::: TOPIC:: .......
83: Vinyl Asylum, Re: Did you do any other mods, like replacing the output cap or power supply caps? (0.00)
Posted by Flemke on 2006-04-23, 02:39:49 (24.14.113.186)
I replaced the output caps,but not the power supply side. I am planning on going back inside and making some more changes. RCA,power suppy caps,,and step ups are on the list. .......
84: Vinyl Asylum, Are the 834p step ups really that bad? (0.00)
Posted by Flemke on 2006-04-22, 18:20:30 (24.14.113.186)
I recently upgraded my I/C's to Audioquest Cheetahs and found that the MC output of the 834p sounds lousy. Are the step ups low end or what? I moded the unit with Hovland caps and metal film resistors .......
85: Vinyl Asylum, Re: hehe, cheers ! (0.00)
Posted by Flemke on 2006-01-25, 14:58:23 (24.13.42.131)
I want that Roxy Music LP!!! .......
86: Vinyl Asylum, Re: EAR 834P and Sovtec 12AX7LPS (0.00)
Posted by FLEMKE@COMCAST.NET on 2006-01-02, 08:53:36 (24.13.42.131)
I am also looking for some new tubes. Not a clue as to what to get. I read the old posts and just get more confused. I think it's a matter of tast when it comes to tubes. I just don't know. My freind .......
87: Vinyl Asylum, Re: 834p Caps and preference. (0.00)
Posted by FLEMKE@COMCAST.NET on 2005-12-30, 04:51:56 (24.13.42.131)
Can I upgrade the power supply caps on the 834p? Thanks for the info. Tim .......
88: Vinyl Asylum, 834p Caps and preference. (0.00)
Posted by FLEMKE@COMCAST.NET on 2005-12-28, 17:29:38 (24.13.42.131)
I recently upgraded(part swapped) my 834p with Hovland caps. I was aware that some of the posts I searched had said the Hovlands had a "Hi Fi" sound. Could anyone describe what that is or compare the .......
89: Speaker Asylum, Re: Dynaudio crossover upgrade. (0.00)
Posted by FLEMKE@COMCAST.NET on 2005-12-21, 14:26:50 (24.13.42.131)
Thanks for all the info. I will see how easy one of the woofers comes out. Tim .......
90: Speaker Asylum, Re: Dynaudio crossover upgrade. (0.00)
Posted by FLEMKE@COMCAST.NET on 2005-12-20, 19:16:38 (24.13.42.131)
Andre, I believe they do spend a lot of time on the speakers and I do like them. I would like to know what they spent on crossover parts. Tim .......
91: Speaker Asylum, Dynaudio crossover upgrade. (0.00)
Posted by FLEMKE@COMCAST.NET on 2005-12-20, 16:06:24 (24.13.42.131)
I could use some info on upgrading the crossovers in my Contour 3.0's. I have been told are not very easy to open up. Any help would be greatly appreciated. Tim .......
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