Grandpa’s Axe applies to hi-fi systems, too
Feb 10, 2022
3 minutes
Dick Pountain is editorial fellow of PC Pro. He thought DAC was a brand of trousers until he discovered Smirnoff. Email dick@dickpountain.co.uk
Grandpa’s Axe is a figment of American folk mythology: “had it nigh on 60 years, never give me no trouble except in’ fer two new heads and three new handles”. My hi-fi system is very much like that. I’m far from being a hi-fi buff, but I listen to a lot of music and enjoy good sound. I bought an was one of ’s sister publications, but the only component remaining from that is a pair of wood-cased Castle speakers.
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