Just in case it helps, I havean SL-1400MK2 that I'm not using... inherited from a studio that closed. Could sell itm though shipping is the only issue. I's love to see it at least being used by someone... On the West Coast. <L> Lou Judson � Intuitive Audio 415-883-2689 On Feb 20, 2009, at 11:23 AM, Jim Sam wrote: > Does anyone have any experience with going through Panasonic (or, > if such a thing exists, Panasonic-authorized repair shop) as > opposed to a specialty turntable repair place? Not to say either > place Tom mentioned is a bad idea; I've always been impressed by > the customer service at KAB. I would assume with the ubiquity of > SL-1200s, a closely related Technics product might enjoy reasonable > service from many shops. Can anyone confirm yay or nay? > > (stepping back for a second for those unaware, Technics is a part > of Panasonic) > > Thanks, > Jim > another SP-15 user