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Belles Ref. 150 A and 150 A Hot Rod , experience?
I've got a 150. ALl I use it for is an amp for my modded Design Acoutics passive sub. WOrks great for that! 
Audiogon, Teres, OL Silver, Shelter, MU et al.
KK,Go to the browse page here, and click on Star Sound Technologies. Then click on the Special Sale Items link. There are a couple of good deals there. Hopefully, what you are looking for is on sale! I registered for the Teres forum, and still can... 
Teres update
Tom,Just wondering about arms again. I alredy have the modded Rega, but I was looking at an Ikeda it407 12", and it just LOOKS COOL. I guess I better get the damn thing finished before I worry about it.Joe 
Teres update
Well, just wanted to let you all know that my Teres project is not dead in the water. It has been a most annoying holiday season here. Friends, relatives, it seems everyone has been a pain in my ass for the holidays! Thanks to the vinyl God that i... 
Audiogon, Teres, OL Silver, Shelter, MU et al.
I second that, being in the same boat. None of what I am trying to accomplish would be possible without the help of those here. I would also like to thank Tom, Doug, Chris and all of the others who have tried to keep me going in the right directio... 
Teres update
Check out todays update. Everything is about ready to go together and be finished. The veneer is really nice. Just waiting to get the shot to put it together. 
Teres update
No pics today, but made a lot of progress again. Now the holdup is the complete unavailability of #9 shot!! There is a gun show here this weekend, so I should have some tomorrow. I'll put up some pics this PM. 
Teres update
Patrick,I knew what you meant,and it is a good idea. I'm getting ready to get started today and I'll see what I think will work best. I'll let ya know.Joe 
Musical Fidelity Turntable?
I think it is very interesting that new "high end" tables are appearing on the scene. I have watched this forum (and others) for a long time before I decide to take the plunge back in to "serious vinyl". I got some very good info from some very ni... 
Teres update
Lugnut,Thanks for the tip. It is easily acommodated at this stage. I know the popups are a pain in the ass. One of these days I'll upgrade my account! I am getting ready to post todays pics. I got a lot of work done, so there are not too many. I a... 
Teres update
Lugnut, What's your recommendation? Sorry about the freewebspace popups. I am CONSIDERABLY better at wood than the web! I am trying to fix the site this AM. 
wondering about Scheu and Teres DIY, Just talking
I am doing Teres on a budget. Here's the breakdown:$1400 Motor, Acrylic platter, bearing, etc.$250 Modded RB300$250 K&K Step-up tranny$241 Denon 103r$250 WoodI went with the acrylic platter to save some $. I plan on building my own in the long... 
Teres update
Tom,Thanks for the tip. I am going to order the 103 now, and worry about the 501/901 after my next project (I'll keep it quiet 'till this one is finished).The only reason the Koetsu came into play is ebay! I gotta stop screwing around there and st... 
Teres update
I got the platter and motor stuff yesterday. I was totally unprepared for the quality of the pieces. I mean, I figured they would be of the best quality do to the way Teres owners rave about them, but HOLY S%&*$# Batman, NICE!! The project has... 
Teres update
Doug,I found that site about 3 weeks ago. He most definitely has some interesting things there. I think he can even make setup "easy" to understand!