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ZEN cartridge ?
@chaksterI have no doubts about your statements, but I see that at auctions there is a close fight to get the MC-L1000 when they are put up for sale. 
ZEN cartridge ?
 I just noticed the substrate the coil is printed on is delaminating. when it deteriorates it will be the end, a lot is also due to the dust that settles in the space where the reels move. 
ZEN cartridge ?
MC-L1000 visually does not look like ZENN. in fact my clarification did not refer to aesthetics but to the principle of functioning of Zen not Zenn.  :) 
ZEN cartridge ?
@chaksterlooks more like Victor MC L-1000 in operation mode, in fact it is directly coupled, the coils are close to the stylus. 
ZEN cartridge ?
@chaksternot not, it's different. 
ZEN cartridge ?
@edgewear yes you are right, I meant to indicate that it has the cantilever in diamonds to distinguish it from cantilever in aluminum or beryllium or other materials, The Sony 88D belongs to this category like the old Dyna 17D.The stylus is embedd... 
What phono preamp are you using?
Klyne 7PX3.5 and Pass Xono Se, flanked by several passive and active step ups to connect different cartridges; Audioquest AQ7000, Nakamichi Mc1000, Ortofon 3000MK2 and Rhomann cartridges, Sato Musen Zen diamond, some Denon, Grado Signature (MM) an... 
Savoie Turntable by Galibier Design
Are they now also putting hotel names on turntables or nostalgia for the royal house dynasty? When will there be a Napoleon or Queen Elizabeth turntable? Simply ridiculous! 
ZEN cartridge ?
This is my Sato Musen Zen Diamond which I have owned for many years, is very very rare and I use it sparingly; this is an excellent cartridge, it has the diamond cantilever (like Sony XL 88D)At the time it sounded much better than the Koetsu Onix.... 
DIFFICULT PROBLEM WITH A REPAIR SERVICE-
  and they are Otari and Technics. ....and Revox 
Russian Tube Preamp, No Return, Here I go again
and when my old Velodyne sub's surround rotted, I knew I could do with confidence.rotten?I believed that the suspensions of that brand were indestructible with the passage of time! 
Phono setting and MC/MM
@sdaudiophile69The cartridge is a Hana SL low output and the Pioneer is absolutely not compatible for cartridges MC. 
Phono setting and MC/MM
I have some doubts about it, in the past maybe only the big vintage receivers top accepted MC cartridges in the connection, usually they were only predisposed for Cartridges MM.What receiver is it, do you have brand and model by chance? 
Valab LCR-1 Mk2 Mk3
Then, I changed the interconnector with a backup silver RCA. what is the name of this cable? Kimber Kable Kcag or similar maybe? 
plinth for tts8000
Perhaps the WT turntable sounds good in your system. I have a history of finding fault with the WT tonearm. I won't reiterate here. You found defects in the arm but it was not made of MDF, I was referring to the plinth. :)That the turntable an...