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Happy with digital, but thinking about vinyl--looking for system specific recommendations
I'm in the camp of those recommending a vintage, inexpensive table. Full automatic for ease of use. Vinyl is definitely not push a button operation and requires some amount of effort. In my case I run 2 tables. One is a VPI scout mated to a Rogue ... 
To VPI TT users, please provide your experience
Thanks for the info, good to know approx when and where? 
Phono cartridge grading
Very intense and interesting. A lot of effort put into this and it' appreciated. Fwiw 2 of mine made it in the top 250. 
Advice Needed on Choosing a Turntable
VPI Prime Super Scout, loads of upgrades, ie classic platter, 10.5 JMW memorial tonearm, VTA on the fly, limited edition only available thru upscale audio. $2899.00 brand new. No affiliation with upscale audio but did purchase it and am thrilled w... 
Turntable Upgrade
Having just upgraded my 1976 Sony TT, which still functions and looks like new with a Shure A15 type 3 cart and sounds amazing, for what it is, with a VPI, I can honestly say that there is no comparison. Over the years technology has advanced so m... 
Hearing loss. How much do you care about your ability to hear?
I've had hearing loss in some form ever since my AF days. Wear hearing aids as necessary in situations with a lot of ambient noise. This hearing loss does not however keep me from telling the difference between a fair, good and awesome sounding sy... 
Match of Hybrid Rogue Pharaoh and B&W 803D2 speaker
Short update on the Rogue Pharaoh,  after 2 short months of daily use it has gone south for the winter. Currently back at the birthplace for warranty repair. Although I really like the performance of the Pharaoh, when working properly,  I now ques... 
Is Agon becoming the eBay of audio?
I just had a bad experience with a seller with no feedback. After his failures to follow thru I got that warm and runny feeling and walked away. Glad I did.  
What is your selling experience using Express Checkout ?
Understanding the sellers points very well I believe the buyers perspective must be recognized as well. As a buyer on multiple occasions we have our own side of worry. We pay for an unseen item taking the word of a name. Therfore it stands to reas... 
What is the preferred cartrige mm or mc and why
Bsme85, getting it done! You can stop trolling. Or not. I may need to do homework but you need to find a life.  
Have you ever hated the sound of your system one day, and loved it the next?
No, not ever. Not enthusiastic at times but never hate. 
What is the preferred cartrige mm or mc and why
Williewonka, thanks great link and down to earth read. This is what the OP is about, thanks for sharing. Share and learn 
What is the preferred cartrige mm or mc and why
Bsme85, I am doing my homework, assignment is to research the OP subject matter. Can't think of a better way than going to the end user for their views. If it bothers you to say someting constructive don't say anything. For those who do tell their... 
Is Agon becoming the eBay of audio?
K600r, I do agree as all my experiences on Agon have been superb to date, but then again I do have time and do my research diligently. Without actually saying but there is a seller on Agon right now selling a piece of equipment that is totally dam... 
VPI 3D arm
All well and good but nobody answered the OPS question. That is a thread hijack folks.