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So many great golden era DD tables out there, what do you recommend for $1000?
@uberwaltzI am sure that the turntables recommended in this 3ad are all manual.You can always opt for a Technics Sp10 MkII if you have patience to wait for your budget to reach the sum to buy it.Keep in mind that the SP10 II not has special IC ele... 
So many great golden era DD tables out there, what do you recommend for $1000?
@uberwaltzBecause the PL70 is equipped with the famous MU70 engine and should be identical or derived from (if I remember correctly) to the engine mounted on the Exclusive PL 10 which is better in quality than the PL70II engine even if the written... 
So many great golden era DD tables out there, what do you recommend for $1000?
@lewm great the TT101 but if I have not recommended it is only because if it presents problems it is difficult to repair .. while the TT81 is very comparable to the TT101 with a few less features and fewer problems.Outside there are several unsolv... 
So many great golden era DD tables out there, what do you recommend for $1000?
The evergreen Technics SP 10mk2or Jvc/Victor TT81  (QL8) or Pioneer PL 70 (not PL70II) 
VPI Cuing arm falling too fast
Jeez guys. The problem was solved several posts ago. forget it; they like to prick each other such as two old spinster acrid. 
VPI Cuing arm falling too fast
the oil seems to be available at hobby stores - used in RC car suspensions. Exactly, for the precision it is silicone oil, it costs much less than that sold by tonearm manufacturers.Having replaced it in several vintage arms that I own, I can sug... 
Need help to know the value of these items
I have to clean my system. to clean the panel frontal metal and cover top I not use aggressive chemicals but only simple neutral soap three new and soft microfibre cloths, make two cloths damp with water, one must also have a little loose soap, r... 
Need help to know the value of these items
how do I post a photo?? you can use postimage is free https://postimages.org/upload one photo at a time from your pc or tablet or notebook and when you load it, a window opens with different options, you will use the second option starting from t... 
Has anyone here restored a Sony TTS 8000 platter or a similar strobed platter
3. I found a fine local polisher who has done the job brilliantly in the end for £20 per platter that's it, it was enough to wax around yourself. 
Need help to know the value of these items
The Tabriz was produced over time in a couple of versions in which the oscillating or fixed counterweight was changed.Prices vary depending on the mechanical and aesthetic conditions from a minimum of 350€ to a maximum of 450/500€ if provided with... 
Has anyone finally decided to sell their Turntable and Vinyl collection?
I think the problem is also due to the fact that like us in Italy the new houses or apartments are built ever smaller and the space becomes ever smaller; for this reason vinyls and turntables become bulky objects where a modern house cannot contai... 
Has anyone finally decided to sell their Turntable and Vinyl collection?
I always kept vinyl records and turntables even when the compact disc took hold in the early 80s; at that time I was still a young boy but the marvelous digital technology that promised wonders did not bewitch me, I continued on the analogical roa... 
Has anyone here restored a Sony TTS 8000 platter or a similar strobed platter
Did you find it while SCUBA diving? ha ha lol ... no, a fisherman friend of mine found him in a river and, knowing that I love turntables and like to restore them, he gave them to me. :) 
Has anyone here restored a Sony TTS 8000 platter or a similar strobed platter
Have you been able to restore the function of the electronics? All .... pcb and chassis little taste....lolbeforehttps://i.postimg.cc/3RMZm6dt/10.jpghttps://i.postimg.cc/vZVgfmfd/13.jpghttps://i.postimg.cc/Bnb6BnFv/33.jpghttps://i.postimg.cc/pLS... 
Has anyone here restored a Sony TTS 8000 platter or a similar strobed platter
With that in mind have any of you restored a strobed platter successfully and if so - how? I was able to restore Technics SP 10mk2 dishes both to stroboscope and to external but never to TTS 8000This was the worst platter that ever happened to me...