pj234

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$75 Thorens vs. $2K+ Michell...is this possible?
I've really enjoyed everyone's responses, and I had no intention of starting any kind of heated debate, so I hope things don't go that way.Again, I'd like to stress that I haven't had time to do any extended listening or direct comparisons between... 
$75 Thorens vs. $2K+ Michell...is this possible?
Thanks for all of the great replies...keep them coming!To answer some of the questions above, I'm using a Monolithic phono stage which was a distinct improvement over the built-in stage of the MF preamp I had. The input resistance sounds best to m... 
Basic help for turntable newbie
Thanks to everyone for the great advice! I picked up a Sumiko Blue Point used for a very reasonable price, which should get me started (not to mention that if I screw something up, I'm not out much money.)I'm in the Phoenix, AZ metro area if anyon...