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Thread: 'The Wand' unipivot tonearm: could it be the next budget 'giantkiller'?

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    Quote Originally Posted by Johan View Post
    With my best English .....
    If you mount the Wand tonearm on a Technics SL1200 with adapted armboard.
    What with the adjustment ,is with the tonearm a protractor included?

    Gr Johan
    all instructions are provided and fitting tools and an armboard

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    Quote Originally Posted by Mains Cables R Us View Post
    all instructions are provided and fitting tools and an armboard
    Could you with the enclosed manual and tools and without experience adjust the Wand ?
    It's my first vinyl experiment , therefore the question. And I still have much to learn.

    Gr Johan
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    Quote Originally Posted by Johan View Post
    Could you with the enclosed manual and tools and without experience adjust the wall?
    It's my first vinyl experiment , therefore the question. And I still have much to learn.

    Gr Johan
    Hi,
    I have a technics armboard and of course a Technics Turntable, I will if I get time today fit the wand on for all to see.

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    That would be interesting - never seen the Wand on a Techy!

    Could be a great combo?

    Marco.
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    I quite like the look of those amps .. Reminds me a bit of the old Sinclair System 2000

    http://www.da-vinci-audio.com/virtu_pre_amp.jpg
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    Quote Originally Posted by Marco View Post

    Wot, no Eichmann silver Bullet Plugs??
    Those Cardas GRLM plugs are good, im thinking about them on everything.

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