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ZYX R100 Yatra
Have you ever tried one of ortofon SPU's in your system ? 
Quick poll: Rega RP6 or Marantz TT-15 ?
1.The tonearm on the RP6 is also great2.There are so many VTA adjusters for the rega3.The rega arm is also made of high quality materials4.No comment for looks it is strictly personal choiceGood luck :-) 
ZYX R100 Yatra
If no weights are to be used, then the arm should be of quite high effective mass to help the cartridge to work right. 
Review: Acoustic Revive RR-77 Tweak
I am using three RR-77 in my listening room and they are a must when I listen to music.A fourth one is prmanently on in the room I'm working.I'd like to test the RR-777 too 
ZYX R100 Yatra
Exlibris,is your YATRA fitted with either TB or SB weight?These help to achieve correct tonearm/cartridge resonant frequency for optimum performance from the cartridge in case the resonance is too high.Mine has the SB weight and I'm quite happy in... 
High End Enclosures
If you are not buying large quantities, then I'm afraid the "fabricator will break the bank" or he will not be able to supply you at decent prices.I know this first hand and believe what you read that a big part of the final price of a high-end pi... 
Review: Sumiko Pearl Cartridge
I personally like the Pearl,and I agree it deserves greater recognition.I own one and had no tracking issues myself.I would like however to say to owners og the Pearl and Black Pearl to consider this Jico stylushttp://stylus.export-japan.com/produ... 
Review: Rega Planar 2 Turntable
Well, even after 4 years since the last post here, I am sure that some more comments on the P2 cannot be outdated in any way, even if the P2 has been replaced by the RP1 etc.....I have to agree with everything said in this review and imho everythi... 
Clearaudio MM specs rolled back?
Why not get an audio-technica cartridge in the first place?The AT-150mlx will come cheaper and probably generator will be better. 
Dynavector p75mkii or LFD LE SE phono pre
If you can find a second hand P75MKII I think it is a good buy.Perhaps the MKIII is a bit smoother as Last_lemming says but the MKII can be found at a lower price.It is said that PSU does not make any difference to P75 sound,but it really does.Do ... 
Stand out phono stages
A very small company so it is not easy to become well known :-) 
Stand out phono stages
NVO also have the latest version of their (top of the line) SPA-II/2 ready. 
Keep Lenco or get Thorens or Rega?
You may also consider a wall shelf for your Lenco. 
Amplifiers:A Keeper for Life. Do you know of one ?
LEBEN CS-300X