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Mounting Kuzma 4point 14 tonearm on Yamaha GT 2000 turntable
The Platter on the GT 2000 is over 14 inches in diameter. Couldn't fit the 4 point 11 without the base of the tonearm touching the rim of the platter.  
Direct Drive
Proof the knows not. Failure to proofreaad. Audiogon once offered a gear icom the edit the post after posting for a limited time. I no longer notice that Must be the consequence of sinful actions.  
Direct Drive
Of cause a thread about Direct Drive turntables has been turned by sheer weight of numbers, hijacking the subject, to a belt drive thread. Is no discusson of Direct Drives to be tolerated? Oh, I realise my comment can never go unflamed( The Fires... 
Shinjitsu Audio
I considered that the only person who came forward saying they bought them and giving a glowing assessment has only posted twice on Audiogon. Those two posts.  
Yamaha GT 2000 with 40 pound copper platter.
The only person who would need to buy the copper platter would be a GT 2000 owner. Mark.B is the AudioKarma member who arranges for the copper platter. He regularly posts on the GT 2000 Social Group thread over there.  
Jimmy Two-Times is Back!!!!!!!!!!!
Where's Taters?  
Experience with DS Audio Optical Cartridge Systems
Ken Kessler's review of the Soundsmith Strain Gauge, which references the DS Audio Grand Master:   https://hifinews.com/content/soundsmith-sgsg-230-cartridge    
Krell 300CD - what DAC to add on?
Another Saturnalia behind us. I just get another day older. I'm grateful to GOD for that.  
Experience with DS Audio Optical Cartridge Systems
Ken Kessler reviewed the DS optical cartridge( Grand Master?) and the Soundsmith Strain Gauge in Hi Fi News magazine, this year. Basically he said they are both on a level and both game changers.   
Experience with DS Audio Optical Cartridge Systems
What"s Best Forum has some ongoing discussion about it.  
Top 5 Reaons to NOT BUY A TURNTABLE.
Millercarbon has a Masters Degree in Reaon and Loic. 
Meridian M30 Active Speakers
Didn't Meridian use KEF drivers? 
Top 5 Reaons to NOT BUY A TURNTABLE.
What's a Reaon? 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
I just finished reading what is published on Soundsmith's website related to Peter and I could find no mention of either him designing for B&O nor that any of the MIs they made were anything to do with Peter.I'm correcting my own error. 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
I could be wrong, but I was under the impression that Peter was designing cartridges for B&O when those MIs were released.