For those that are interested my 1210 journey is documented here http://theartofsound.net/forum/showt...s-some-me-time

You will also find some photographs.

Mods include

Recapped PCB
x3 Stage Paul Hynes regulation mods
Pitch Control Bypassed
Pitch Control completely removed
Strobe light completely removed
Cue light completely removed
On/off switch completely removed
Installed Sorbothane PCB bed (To limit vibration getting to PCB)
Mike New baseplate installed (bolted and bonded to internal chasis)
Mike New bearing installed
Mike New Cu/Al platter installed
External chasis fillled in and stiffened
All excess metal and electronics removed out of the deck
Mike New Cu tonearm board installed
5mm 1210 Acromat
SME V tonearm (modified with Kondo silver wiring and cartridge tags)
Ortonfon Cadenza Black cartridge
Isonoe feet installed
Yannis SPD-4 tonearm cable with Eichmann silver bullets
Paul Hynes SR7EHD XL PSU / DCSXL pure-silver DC lead & Yaeger (low-impedance) connector

I think that just about covers most of what I've done.