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Anyone replace the power cord on 1200G?
Thanks. 
Anyone replace the power cord on 1200G?
Alright, I’ll chime in here. I used Baerwald with the Freickert alignment tool. This morning I checked the overhang with the Technics overhang gauge and it was spot on. The reason I chose Baerwald was primarily because that is what Fremer used in ... 
Anyone replace the power cord on 1200G?
@tzh21y  Curious, why did you replace the Technics mat so soon? Are you hearing a difference with the Boston Mat?    
Anyone replace the power cord on 1200G?
Yes, Shunyata Venom 14. 
I need a headshell recommendation for Technics 1200 GAE
@rauliruegas or anyone else, at the risk of beating a dead horse, I want to make sure I understand this.My SL1200-G has a tonearm with an effective mass of 12 gr. The headshell is 7.6 gr. If I remove the stock headshell and replace it with one tha... 
Rega RP8 or Technics SL1200G
@tzh21y  I was wondering about that. In his review, Fremer said he used Baerwald, but from what I've been reading online, Stevenson seems to be the consensus. My understanding is that to achieve Baerwald the cartridge needs to be offset in the hea... 
Hearing loss , speakers or headphones ?
+1 gdnrbobI have some high frequency hearing loss and I would not, under any circumstances, use headphones.  
Rega RP8 or Technics SL1200G
@tzh21y I haven't set up my table yet, waiting for a couple of cables to arrive. May I ask what alignment geometry you are using on your table?  
Rega RP8 or Technics SL1200G
@jbhiller  Got my 1200 G today. I should have it up and running in the next few days.              
Standout track on an album
Check out "Side of the Road" from her 1988 self titled album. Great lyrics, she is an under rated song writer. I love Lucinda, seen her in concert twice. Her last two albums are a little dark.  
Rega RP8 or Technics SL1200G
@jsCoincidence, I will be using a Morrow PH4 that I have in my stash. I'll check out the Shunyata. Thanks.   
Rega RP8 or Technics SL1200G
@jsm71  What phono cable are you getting for your Technics?  
Rega RP8 or Technics SL1200G
My 1200G is on order. Should be here in 2 to 3 weeks.  
Rega RP8 or Technics SL1200G
@jsm71 BTW, why the replacement head shell? What are the advantages?  Azimuth adjustment? 
Rega RP8 or Technics SL1200G
@jsm71 Congratulations on getting your new TT and thanks for your comments. Your cartridge choices are awesome. For my budget, I will probably start with a Hana SL. I  also have the Exact 2 on my current table with very low hours. Although I've be...