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High-end tweeks for a vintage Technics Tuntable
Re: caveat #1 in Psychicanimal's post. I know it's been 15 years since I've used the 'table, but my SL-1600MKII had VTA adjustment... via a large ring at the base of the tonearm. Great post though, makes me want to go break that bad boy out of sto... 
High-end tweeks for a vintage Technics Tuntable
Hi Tube guy,I've got this exact turntable (although it has been boxed up for nearly 15 years). Brings back memories... that orange/red strobe light in the dark kinda' looks like a glowing tube. :^) 
Is it OK to leave a tube preamp on all the time?
Excuse me while I go knock on a piece of wood... OK, that done, I've had wonderful luck leaving my preamp on 'all the time' for nearly a decade. I only power it down for moving or cleaning. Oh, did I mention that I've never had to replace the tube...