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Cartridge Loading- Low output M/C
+1 for 100 ohms.  
Is it possible to mount cartridge without using a protractor?
I just received a 1210 GR on Tuesday and am using the white supplied overhang gauge.  Sounds excellent and looks sharp in black.  
Is a GREAT turntable under $2000 possible???
The wife’s mad cuz I just bought a Technics 1210 GR. I blamed it on this thread, she will giving y’all a talking to! 
1/4 Inch Spade to 5/16 Inch Spade
Try wbtusa dot com.   
I learned the hard way
I learned twice that the stylus guard protects the stylus only when installed.  I also learned when buying a used cartridge the same rule aplies for a total of three stylus guard lessons.   
New Vinyl
Pet Shop Boys, Please.  
If your system were a car!
DeLorean with "flux capacitor", hover drive, and a force field.   
after-market power cord with PS Audio P5?
On my P5 I was using a Kimber PK 10 Base Kord.  On my now P10 I am using the same Kimber PK 10 Base and experimenting with a Magic Signal Cable Power Cord of longer length due to moving things around.  IMO the two different cords sound very simila... 
Cartridge for my Rega RP6
I recently got enough shims to install an Ortofon 2M Black on my RP6.  Had the Exact and was content but curious so installed my backup 2M Black.   Not to knock the Exact but the 2M Black smokes it.  
Review Audioquest Hurricane (part 1)
A pair of AQ Thunders are on order, will report my impressions... 
Timbernation Audio Stands
I have two racks and two tables from Timbernation, nice stuff, no issues.  
What's in your CDP tonight? the minority report
Depeche Mode, Exciter.  
PC upgrade for Rega Aria?
Back when I was using a PS Audio Nuwave Phono I used an AQ NRG5 that I had lying around. Sounded pretty good I would recommend a budget cord first.  
Rega Exact 2 vs. Ortofon 2m Bronze
I had a 2M Bronze for a bit on a Classic arm but have the Exact on my RP6.  IMO they are about the same level for rock etc.  It would probably be a lateral move.   
Financial bind and need a nice XLR
Used AQ Columbias go for around $200.  Very similar to Colorado.