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AR XA w/ custom mods

AR XA with lots of custom mods.

Arm: arm tube replaced with Technics tube, arm lift, damping and Ortofon SH-4 headshell.
Sub Chassis T-Bar: Damped with Balsa wood and Damping material. Bearing post damped w/ lead.
Top Plate: Underside completely dampened with Damping material.
Pulley: Dampened.
Motor: Dampened with lead and damping material.
Inner Platter: Damped
Outer Platter: Damped and inside outer edge lined with lead tape for improved flywheel effect.

Black Felt platter mat.

Solid Oak wood base with Gold RCA output jacks. Brass ground post. Removable Oak and Plexiglass top.

You won't a more complete modified AX. Sound quality way beyond stock table.

Not included but shown, Sumiko Pearl cartridge. Available for $80.00, or will throw in w/ table for $50.00.
Excellent condition, est 200 hrs, Cantilever nice and straight.

PayPal as F & F or Buyer pays 3% fees. Buyer pays shipping.
 

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I will throw in constrained layer base w/ tiptoes for leveling. Base fits into bottom of wood base.

It will add to the weight and shipping price. it's heavy. Your choice.

Price is OBO. Please keep me from having to sell on eBay...it hate those guys.