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Help me decide between these two turntable/cartridge combinations
@ericsch...................who sells theTechnics SL1200G for less than 4 grand? 
Subwoofer rumble issue
A little self serving Geoff? 
Subwoofer rumble issue
I had the same problem with my 3 VPI tables (I no longer have them).  I tried everything under the sun and spent lots of cash on maple platforms, granite, special feet, Target shelf bolted to wall, nothing worked.  The KAB rumble filter which goes... 
Static remover.
Go online and Google small anti static mats.  I bought one for 20 bucks and cut it to size.  It comes with a ground wire you attach to the screw that holds the wall receptacle cover to the receptacle.  You shuffle over to the system and touch the ... 
Considering Moving to an Integrated, Opinions Appreciated
If you like your McIntosh, you could pick up a MA6600 200wpc McIntosh integrated from AC.  They have them listed on the site for more than you want to spend, but I got mine for 3200 two years ago from them and they were listed at 3600 at the .  Wo... 
Whats playing on your system today?
Ozzy Osborne, “Black Rain   CDNirvana, “Bleach”   Vinyl 
Vinyl turntable mat?
I use the Oracle hard mat on my Technics SL1200g and find that I get a wealth of information compared to the soft rubber mat that came with the turntable.  
Audioquest vs. Others
AudioQuest makes excellent cables and if you are just starting out, they would be a logical cable choice.  I used their cables for years before moving on to other brands.  You really can’t go wrong.  
Seeking help finding the weak link(s) in my system and offering suggestions please.
If it were I, I would pass on the Synergistic snake oil and stick to more mainstream equipment.   
Help me decide between these two turntable/cartridge combinations
I am not a fan of Rega, having owned a Planer 3 back in the 90’s. I found the sound very lightweight with the denuded Blue Point cartridge I was using.  If the EAT has a lot more mass that the Rega, I would go for it.  Personally, I would take the... 
Whats playing on your system today?
Pink Floyd, “ Atom Heart Mother”   MFSL  CD 
What is your top priority items on Black Friday Sale.
I am not looking at any Black Friday sales as I buy audio related items all year long. 
The new NSMT Model 100 Speakers
@teajay...………………...I checked out the web site and those are gorgeous looking speakers.  Hopefully I will see and hear them at one of the audio shows I plan to attend next year. 
Where can the Serial no. be located on a vintage (c. late '70s) Pioneer integrated amp?
Usually on the back of the unit.  I have seen some on the bottom as well.  
The new NSMT Model 100 Speakers
They sound like a real winner for Jazz lovers.