The Wonderful World of Turntable Design AKA: Dave's Fugly World Of TT Wank

Just the table?? :face_with_raised_eyebrow:

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Yup.

I likes that. What is it?

The Nordic Concept Reference turntable

https://medium.com/good-stax-blog/10-of-the-most-beautiful-turntables-ever-93a4b9e818d1

That is the version with the built in phono stage from VITUS. I posted images of both versions upthread. I don’t know if they make them any more. They certainly binned off their other models.

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Transrotor Fat Bob S turntable.

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I believe Bob @ICHM uses one of those, or something similar.

The very same turntable, lovely sounding thing that a lot of people who see it seem to like alot.

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That one is for sale €3500.

Being an overweight “Robert” I’ve always wanted one of these, just to have a Fat Bob.

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Which is what your tax code will be after buying it.

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In other news…

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Alphabetical order? :thinking:

You have to ask why? I bet he has listened to less than 0.1% of it.

It’s hard to say that collecting hifi is more sensible, tbh.

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Maybe, but at least I have used all of it at some point. I do have 1 or 10 CDs I need to listen too after a splurge though.

He’s doing it for philanthropic reasons now.

The lending library is a good idea for people wanting to access rare recordings, but who the fuck wants to borrow Frankie Goes To Hollywood LP?

Addiction to record collecting, just with a bigger budget than most. At least he’s not doing it to speculate on future value.