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Whats on your turntable tonight?
Flennon Vibrato guru Steve @slaw will help you get there for a lot less than $2k 
Next step in Turntable
like crack, it probably won’t end at …$15 k….nor will the LP collection…the Bardo BTW is a direct drive…. 
Marty Stuart on Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers:
Good enough for Bob but not your ego. I am with Bob. 
Next step in Turntable
Yes, that SOTA still around and kicking since the 80’s. Donna runs it now and carries many arms and can get many others. She carries Origin and that is a fine arm that provides superb value. That close to home you should reach out ! 
Next step in Turntable
full disclosure i have both a Bardo and a SOTA, and…..and….ha, there are many excellent tables and arms…. 
Next step in Turntable
and yes for sure a new SOTA w Origin Live arm and your Hana… 
Next step in Turntable
a used Brinkmann Bardo w his excellent arm and your current Hana is within reach net of your table in trade….one idea….there are many choices….. 
Marty Stuart on Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers:
The Hawks became…The Band 
How do you know what your weakest link is?
BTW, sorta  iron chef looking at your pile of ingrediants, should sound pretty darn good….. 
How do you know what your weakest link is?
OP the truth is few here had heard most of the components in your system….. so belief systems, personal ownership bias, etc kick in. Maybe some science….My belief system and hearing some of your gear, in myriad combination with other gear would be... 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
what a wide ranging haul Steve ! certainly an occasion to say diverse….Congrats and enjoy… 
Can a Classe SSP replace a dedicated stereo pre?
in SoCal called a Casita, essential for many. ;-) enjoy your tunes 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Joel - amp looks awesome. Could probably sear some BFT. Congrats on bagging one. I have but a peanut on my card. 
How many of us are truly diversified
so many systems, so little time. Music is key. My only foray into class D ( a Bluesound powernode that puked and was dumpsterized ) sounded fine for intended purpose… Sunroom tunes…Speaking of diversity and those not triggered by the use of an app... 
John Hiatt and The Jerry Douglas Band hit the road!
Hope to catch them in California, EJ I see Iris D is playing Triple Door in Seattle and also Karla Bonoff, a great venue