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  • berlberl

    Reliable quality

    Thorens TD 166 MK IIPublished on 05/17/13 at 12:01
    Bought in 1979 and still working: Great reliability and quality. We are talking about quality hardware here, its musical characteristics are excellent and still very good compared to a CD ;-)
    I changed the belt twice, due to wear and tear.
    I replaced the cartridge with a Shure M95EDM, which suits me better. The original cartridge wasn't anything special, anyway.
    I had other turntables before this one, but once I got my Thorens I never changed it.
    I must say that I started listening less to vinyls with the arrival of the CD, but I still have a good vinyl collection of albums that were never published in CD format and that I still listen to with pleasure.
    The pros: Reliability, musicalit…
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    Bought in 1979 and still working: Great reliability and quality. We are talking about quality hardware here, its musical characteristics are excellent and still very good compared to a CD ;-)
    I changed the belt twice, due to wear and tear.
    I replaced the cartridge with a Shure M95EDM, which suits me better. The original cartridge wasn't anything special, anyway.
    I had other turntables before this one, but once I got my Thorens I never changed it.
    I must say that I started listening less to vinyls with the arrival of the CD, but I still have a good vinyl collection of albums that were never published in CD format and that I still listen to with pleasure.
    The pros: Reliability, musicality, look (deliciously '80s), spare parts still available.
    The cons: Very sensitive to movements, despite its suspended heavy platter.
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