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Killer vintage 70's, 80's reel to reel to add to my setup.
@larryi did not know about Reverb. Great site!    
Killer vintage 70's, 80's reel to reel to add to my setup.
I do like Akai a lot. The GX-747 seems pretty sweet too! @totem395 I see where your comin@larryi and @mijostyn A collector piece that I can play around with and looks substantial in the system. Best Akai deck?  
Killer vintage 70's, 80's reel to reel to add to my setup.
Also, what NEW two channel decks are available in the $5000 range. Depending on look, I might go this route.   
Killer vintage 70's, 80's reel to reel to add to my setup.
@petg60 Technics and Sony decks in excellent cosmetic condition are rare and challenging to find correct? Might need to visit Japan as soon as possible to locate one.   
Killer vintage 70's, 80's reel to reel to add to my setup.
Time to travel to Japan when covid allows. I don't see anything available online that tickles my fancy. My Luxman and Victor 101 are close to mint.   
Killer vintage 70's, 80's reel to reel to add to my setup.
Excellent @clio09     
Killer vintage 70's, 80's reel to reel to add to my setup.
Leaning toward Technics and Sony regarding cosmetic integration into my system and for being killers. RS1500 and TC-766-2 are the front runners. @stereo5  Teac is nice!    
Killer vintage 70's, 80's reel to reel to add to my setup.
Excellent @petg60   
Killer vintage 70's, 80's reel to reel to add to my setup.
Sony TC-880 is impressive. Currently on the bay at $6000. Technics is pricey too but so pretty. Sony and Technics get the nod regarding matching with the look of my system. What other Brady Bunch age deck has this look and ability to do the job ri... 
Killer vintage 70's, 80's reel to reel to add to my setup.
Any thoughts on the Sony TC-765. Looks super. How's it compare to the Technics 1500 I wonder.   
Killer vintage 70's, 80's reel to reel to add to my setup.
Thanks @petg60 @johnss @larryi @russ69 excellent out of the gate info.   
Yamaha GT 2000 with 40 pound copper platter.
GT 2000 is nice indeed.  
Long and Short Arms. YOU KNOW THEY FIT a Luxman PD444.
Will do everyone.  
Long and Short Arms. YOU KNOW THEY FIT a Luxman PD444.
@elliottbnewcombjr @lewm @billwojo I speak to Chakster weekly and he’s good despite Mr. P. I miss him firing off at someone for being stupid.(usually me) I almost bought a second PD444 a few months back but decided to start a Japanese knife coll... 
Technics SL 1200GR with What Cartridge???
@bassdude 1200GR is all you need to enjoy many wonderful vintage and new carts. Amazing phono pre like JLTI will load both MC and MM for around $1750 from Australia. Technics seen here in my system    https://systems.audiogon.com/systems/9512 ...