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kenwood kd-500

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    TONEARM suggestions for KENWOOD KD-500??? currently has a Mayware Formula 4 that needs some work. Keep it out change??

    I'm newcomer in vinyl and recently acquired a KENWOOD KD-500.. It has the Mayware Formula 4 tonearm, . The tonearm needs a cartidge and a new cue lift. I like the looks of the SME 3009 III.. however I've read where some people go from the SME to the Formula 4 or a Grace.. what do you guys...
    • Onebadta
    • Thread
    • grace tonearm help kenwood kd-500 mayware formula 4 sme 3009 series iii tonearm
    • Replies: 18
    • Forum: Turntables
  2. Mewzishun

    Kenwood L Series love

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    Platter for a Kenwood KD-500 or KD-550

    Does anyone have and/or know where I can find a platter for a Kenwood KD-550 or KD-500?? Been looking online and thus far have been unable to locate one to purchase..
    • VinylCrazed
    • Thread
    • kd 500 kd 550 kd500 kd550 kenwood kd-500 kenwood kd-550
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Turntables
  4. Isaac C.

    What is the Bottleneck in my System?

    Hello everyone, I have a question and seek your perspectives and or advice. Can you help identify the "bottleneck" in my system? My system is as follows: Hitachi Ha 610 (70wpc, recapped with Silmics) Sanyo TP 1000 with Acos Lustre Gst 1 Kenwood KD 500 (I switch the tonearm between the two at...
    • Isaac C.
    • Thread
    • bottleneck dyanco hitachi ha-610 kenwood kd-500 ortofon vms sanyo tp 1000 speakers
    • Replies: 30
    • Forum: Members' Systems
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    Please help me determine the value of Kenwood KD-500 turntable

    Hello fellow friends!! So I have been trying to find the value of my Kenwood KD-500 Direct Drive Stereo turntable and see that prices for sold listings on ebay range from $500-$2,000!!! Mine is in mint condition but does not have original box. Could anyone PLEASE tell me what they think on...
  6. Mewzishun

    Cartridge selection for my Kenwood KD-500

    I purchased an Ortofon 2M Blue for my Kenwood KD-500. The TT has a Grace G-840f tonearm installed. I've been reading through different forums and now I'm wondering if I made a mistake choosing the Ortofon Blue. The Grace G-840f arm has an effective mass of 18g (with original headshell) and read...
    • Mewzishun
    • Thread
    • grace g-840f kenwood kd-500 ortofon 2m blue
    • Replies: 13
    • Forum: Turntables
  7. AlexanderEli

    Will this Kenwood KD-500 ever spin again? Help!

    This Kenwood turntable has a story... but I can't make it work. About a year ago I was heading up north to see my family and attend a funeral, and I thought I'd check the local Craigslist to see what was for sale. Lo and behold, this Kenwood KD-500 with SME Series III shows up for $200. I reach...
    • AlexanderEli
    • Thread
    • direct drive japanese kenwood kd-500 turntable vinyl
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Turntables
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