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Upgrade for users of 1/2" mylar belt
You know Doug, I always keep an eye out for the things you and Paul come up with even if I don't post for a long time. And this is one of the things I watch for. Thanks buddy, for a relatively easy way to get better performance out of my TT. i wis... 
Thinking of selling my Teres
Well, back to matters of importance. I got some wood today to build a platter. We'll see how it goes.... 
Thinking of selling my Teres
Yea, she never said a word when I was swapping gear out regularly. We're still friends, and probably get along better now;)I don't think I'd do a new plinth. That one weighs about 80 pounds. If I did one 8" thick it would probably be close to 200#... 
Thinking of selling my Teres
As you've already considered, changing out the acrylic platter would be something to improve on.Maybe the challenge of building a platter will keep me happy for a while. I have to admit I got (almost!) as much enjoyment out of the build as I do ou... 
New Teres Direct Drive Motor Available as Option
This one looks real interesting. I might have to give it a shot. 
Anyone making plinths? WTB
Thanks David. I just spent 20 minutes typing out a reply to this guys post then deleted it. The I realized that you and I know the quality of work we do and figured it wasn't worth it. You do some beautiful work, I wish I had your marquetry skills... 
Anyone making plinths? WTB
I can do it. Look here: jphii.com 
About Lugnut -- Patrick Malone
Pat,I'm going to try to make it, but with my schedule lately it is going to be tough. I'll keep you udated.Joe 
ZYX RS20 vs Denon DL103
Ray,Remember, just in case Doug and I didn't make it clear:DIAL IT IN FIRST!!!I really think I missed a lot of detail by not doing it before the 50 hour mark. I think you'll like it!Joe 
ZYX RS20 vs Denon DL103
OK, I've got a couple of minutes here so I'll get started on my feelings about these two cartridges.First off, I've listened to a lot of cartridges, and I still think the Denon 103r is one of the best out there, regardless of cost. It has been my ... 
ZYX RS20 vs Denon DL103
Hi guys,Been AWOL for a while with some things that have been happening here. Very, VERY busy. It is well broken in now, and hopefully I'll be able to post my thoughts on it in the next day or two.Joe 
About Lugnut -- Patrick Malone
Pat,I know I've been AWOL for about a month, and apologize for not emailing. As you well know, sometimes things that are unavoidable happen and you just have to work through them. I've just caught up on reading this thread, and am so happy to hear... 
About Lugnut -- Patrick Malone
Pat,I just logged on to see if you had posted today, and I'm happy to see you seem to be in high spirits. Have a great time in Boise, and HAPPY BIRTHDAY!!Joe 
About Lugnut -- Patrick Malone
Hi Pat,Glad to hear you are feeling a little better. Your project is moving, but slowly. Work has gotten a little in the way, but I hope to finish next week. I'll be out of town for several days over the weekend and will email you when I get back.... 
Most beautifull turntables today....
I think My Teres is better looking than any factory one because....I built it!!