Would a high-end arm be wasted on a Technics 1200 table? - Abel McCain

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Topic - Would a high-end arm be wasted on a Technics 1200 table? - Abel McCain 12:08:18 01/01/07 (27)

Link to review of the RB 250 / Technics 1200: - Abel McCain 10:46:42 01/03/07 (0)

You have an SL-120 right? - IBSmiester 13:20:16 01/01/07 (14)

Re: You have an SL-120 right? - Abel McCain 13:28:03 01/01/07 (13)

I owned a SL-120 with SME II tonearm back in the mid 1970s.... - John Elison 16:43:11 01/01/07 (12)

Did you use the tonearm damper... - Abel McCain 06:39:52 01/02/07 (3)

No, there was no tonearm damper on my SME. (nt) - John Elison 06:42:53 01/02/07 (2)

Can you describe "distorted bass"... - Abel McCain 06:51:22 01/02/07 (1)

Re: Can you describe "distorted bass"... - John Elison 07:05:25 01/02/07 (0)

Re: Distorted bass - Abel McCain 19:16:32 01/01/07 (7)

I hear no distorted bass on my SL-1200MK2 with DL-103. - HenryH 06:04:55 01/02/07 (5)

Re: I hear no distorted bass on my SL-1200MK2 with DL-103. - John Elison 06:39:59 01/02/07 (0)

Re: "distorted bass" = ? - Abel McCain 06:37:21 01/02/07 (3)

Re: "distorted bass" = ? - John Elison 07:01:19 01/02/07 (2)

Interesting... (nt) - Abel McCain 07:04:49 01/02/07 (1)

Yeah, I used to be a real vinyl fanatic. ;-) (nt) - John Elison 07:08:31 01/02/07 (0)

I'll be interested in hearing about what you discover. (nt) - John Elison 19:36:08 01/01/07 (0)

like, for examp .... - J.D. 12:38:29 01/01/07 (7)

I have a blank armboard... - Abel McCain 12:41:32 01/01/07 (6)

The World Is Yours. ... nt - J.D. 12:43:32 01/01/07 (5)

Re: Lol - Abel McCain 13:23:22 01/01/07 (4)

I had an 1835cc in my VW bug....but we were talking about tonearms - tubesforever 14:17:46 01/01/07 (3)

Yes, it was a bad analogy... - Abel McCain 06:55:42 01/02/07 (0)

Horsepower to weight and that first gear in the bug...oh wait, I only have whatever stock tonearms onmy turntables; ... - J. S. Bach 06:42:51 01/02/07 (0)

Re: ...but we were talking about tonearms - Abel McCain 19:29:37 01/01/07 (0)

IMHO, stick with the stock arm and get the KAB arm damper. - HenryH 12:23:43 01/01/07 (2)

Re: IMHO, stick with the stock arm and get the KAB arm damper. - Abel McCain 12:34:35 01/01/07 (1)

Pics for the Technics SL 1200 MK2 with SME 3009 III arm? - johnirwin 16:14:06 01/04/07 (0)