I'm sure some will protest (for many reasons) that I place this post here but it's in response to a site "feature" dated just yesterday so why not?
Art hears bass extension and solidity with his TD124 by switching from a birch and MDF plinth (which I gather was hollow and not solid in construction) to a slate plinth sourced from PA slate but sold at a boutique in downtown Manhattan. About it's price tag, Art says; " Thus there are no stock units, and thus no hard-and-fast price list. OMA's prices start at $20000 for the smallest and simplest plinths, and go up from there, depending not only on size but also on thickness, number of tonearm mounts, and the like" and then directly from there concludes;
"Especially to the lucky hobbyist whose Thorens turntable
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