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Vintage DD turntables. Are we living dangerously?
That's great about the MK-III Kmccarty. How much do the chips sell for?If anyone is interested there's a TT-81 on eBay as well as an Exclusive motor unit. 
High Quality Universal Player??
I think the tray is black and hard to see. This is another reason I prefer lighter faceplate colors such as silver. 
WHAT'S UP WITH MARANTZ?
The new Oppo UDP-205 will be available soon. And ill be available in silver.http://www.oppodigital.com/blu-ray-udp-205/  
High Quality Universal Player??
The new Oppo UDP-205 will be available soon. And ill be available in silver.http://www.oppodigital.com/blu-ray-udp-205/ 
WHAT'S UP WITH MARANTZ?
I have bought equipment from Japan just to get champagne gold components. http://www.hifido.co.jp/?lang=E&genre=1&keyword=marantz&arrival=10&limit=50&pric... 
WHAT'S UP WITH MARANTZ?
There's lots of champagne gold cars Hifiman. In fact I have one. 
Cartridge repair; re-tipping; canitlever replacement: The Needle Clinic A++
Or a different cantilever? 
Cartridge repair; re-tipping; canitlever replacement: The Needle Clinic A++
I used to use van den Hul a lot when Stanalog was the rep. They did a great job and was reasonably priced.http://www.finestfidelity.net/cartridge-repair 
Why does it take so many hours to brea in arc preamps and amps?
Maybe so it's too late to return it? 
WHAT'S UP WITH MARANTZ?
I'm tired of black equipment. I refuse to buy it. 
Class D Technology
The PS Audio amps are being built as a lower cost alternative to their higher priced fare.  
Review: Sansui AU-7700 Amplifier
I just looked at a picture of the speaker jacks on the back of the 7700 and it states when using two pair of speakers they should be 8ohms or higher. 
Review: Sansui AU-7700 Amplifier
I believe it would be fine dpg3 especially at low volume. They should be 8ohm speakers though. 
Class D Technology
This may be of interest to aficionados of Class D.http://www.psaudio.com/stellar-m700-mono-amplifier/ 
VPI Scout or GEM Dandy PolyTable
Rotarius, as the owner of several vintage turntables including a Technics SP-10MKIII, I tend to agree. But the Shinola is a well made 50lb turntable with a built in phono stage even though I prefer direct drive.