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Nottingham Interspace TT/Arm vs Used Linn Lp12
I bought a Spacedeck and arm 6 months ago. I did consider the Linn but found it too much of a tweaking project. I also considered the VPI Aries but it was a tad harsh and less likeable. The spacedeck sounded right, was odd enough to have personali... 
Best performing cartridge under $500.00?
I'd also include the Grado Platinum at $300, if you want to be well under the $500 mark. Same basic strengths as the Sonata but less detail. 
CDs obsolete in 5 years?
I hope that they do obsolete CDs sooner! I want to buy the old stuff at cheap prices as everyone chases the new format. Just like vinyl;) 
Rega Planet Original vs 2000 - Is it better?
I suppose that it is the smooth mid range that I miss. I have to admit that the bass is stronger and there is more detail. My son, who plays alot of guitar, stated that with the original planet when passing by my listening room he would not be abl... 
Nottingham stepped motor
I have had a space deck for a month now. I was concerned about the motor because you can feel it vibrate when it is stopped. I bought it because when it played, it was very quiet and seemed to sound right. A definite improvement over the Scout tha... 
My impression of VPI Scout
My 2cts. I have just upgraded from a Rega P3 and auditioned a VPI Scout as part of my quest. The Scout was equiped with a Grado Sonata, which I favor as I use a Grado Platinum on my P3, and played through a Rouge Tube system. I was expecting a ver...