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Vintage Denon Direct Drive Turntable
Hi Lewm,I think you can fabricate an alloy plinth something similar to mine for my JVC motor unit. Those legs are used as tonearm mounting pillars and can be adjusted for height. They are also fitted with Audio Technica insulators at the bottom.[I... 
Vintage Denon Direct Drive Turntable
Hi Lewm,I think the massive DK2300 plinth provides an excellent platform for many tonearms, low mass and high mass. I have partnered it with SAEC 308L, Audiocraft AC3000 Silver Signature, Grace 747, Signet XK50, Rega 300 ……., all with very good re... 
Vintage Denon Direct Drive Turntable
Hi Zargon,Here are two more photos-[IMG]http://i40.tinypic.com/mj1izb.jpg[/IMG][IMG]http://i40.tinypic.com/v5zxqx.jpg[/IMG] 
Vintage Denon Direct Drive Turntable
So far, I have not done any maintaince on its bearing. I believe Denon motor units very much resemble to my other JVC turntable motors which are also sealed and do not need any oil change at all. My DP80 has, no doubt, proved to be a testament to ... 
Vintage Denon Direct Drive Turntable
I have own a Denon DP80 with a DK2300 plinth since 1980 and it has performed perfectly without any fault. It is heavy, over sixty pounds in weight.[IMG]http://i40.tinypic.com/2mnhla9.jpg[/IMG] 
Linn Basik LV-X vs. Grace 707
The Grace 707 is better but you need to match it with a high compliance cartridge. I had a 707 mk1 a long time ago and I still have a mk2 and a 747. 
Should I try the Cambridge Audio 640p?
I have a heavily modified 640P which has beaten some far more expensive phono stages including the Graham Slee Eva Gold V & EXP combination and FM Acoustic 122. It was quite decent sounding even in its original form. 
Should I try the Cambridge Audio 640p?
I have a heavily modified Cambridge 640P which has beaten some far more expensive phono stages including the Graham Slee Eva Gold V & EXP combination and FM Acoustic 122. It was quite decent sounding even in its original form.