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mitchi .G.
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United Kingdom
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Joined: Aug, 2003
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 Posted - 2004/01/25 : 09:48:32
i was just thinkin about my 1st deks just wonderin wot other people started with
i have had 3 pairs ofn deks so far,
1. pro 150's (belt driven)
2.citronic pd1 (direct drive)
3.technics (mark 3) direct)
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Leelo1
Advanced Member
United Kingdom
825 posts
Joined: Jan, 2003
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Posted - 2004/01/25 : 09:51:15
i started on belt drive decks gemini 'n' cirtronic(cant remember model names)
but it dint show much i then saw a dj quite often at a nite n he offered me his direct drives
but it was well worth the wait
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Exhile
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Netherlands
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Joined: Sep, 2002
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Posted - 2004/01/25 : 10:18:48
I started with a pair of gemini sa 600s and they were actually pretty good. I got myself my TTx1 s within 6 months though.
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Triquatra
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United Kingdom
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Posted - 2004/01/25 : 10:36:24
i started on a pair of JBS1110's way back in 97 and seriously pounded them to shreds until they finally collapsed about a year ago..and then i bought my TTX1's. havent looked back since :)
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djDMS
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United Kingdom
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Joined: Feb, 2003
572 hardcore releases
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Posted - 2004/01/25 : 10:53:20
I had some absolutely dreadful Sanyo hi-fi turntables with this crappy rotary pitch wheel on that only worked when it felt like it!
In the 15 years inbetween i've had
Goodmans (equally shit)
Soundlab
Citronic
Sony (still have)
Technics (still have)
And my current beauties - TTX-1's
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CandyAss
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United States
471 posts
Joined: Jul, 2001
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Posted - 2004/01/25 : 11:52:42
Numark 1510s...Beltdrives. Just glad to have Technics now.
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Jubs
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United States
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Joined: Jan, 2004
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Posted - 2004/01/25 : 13:32:03
Im just starting with, Numark TTX-1's
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DJ Superman
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United Kingdom
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Joined: Jul, 2003
46 hardcore releases
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Posted - 2004/01/25 : 15:26:26
i'm just starting out and getting my 1st set of decks in a few days..... they're belt driven Numark TT02's .... wanna upgrade as soon as i know DJ'ings what i wanna do and i can get the cash together though! get some direct drive's cos apparenrtly the difference is huge!
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steve O
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United Kingdom
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 Posted - 2004/01/25 : 15:35:38
im getting my 1st decks in a couple of months and im gona go rite ahed and by directs coz i hav always been told by m8s (and n e1 who seems to nah owt about djing) that basically....belt drives R SHIT!!! Not gonna splash out loads, ill probably just get that numark Battle pak (mainly coz its the cheapest direct package iv seen!!!). once iv sussed out djing properly ill upgrade to sum TTX1's or technics.
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KID_PIRAHNA
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United States
275 posts
Joined: Aug, 2003
87 hardcore releases
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Posted - 2004/01/25 : 15:41:25
Technics SL-1210MK2s (direct drive).......got 'em off ebay as a package. They came with Stanton 505 Scratch Needles, Gemini PS-676 Pro mixer and nicely tucked inside an Odyssey coffin case. The guy even threw in some records and a record bag......what a deal!!!!
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Seany
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United Kingdom
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Posted - 2004/01/25 : 15:49:00
I started on Stanton Str8 30's which i still have ,Got em in september
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Jambojim
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United Kingdom
49 posts
Joined: Jan, 2004
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Posted - 2004/01/25 : 16:35:03
Got my CITRONIC PD1s about 2 and a half years ago and am still using them. Getting a loan to upgrade to the TTX1/DJM600 package in the summer though WOOHOOOOO 
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DJ Superman
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United Kingdom
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Posted - 2004/01/25 : 16:53:51
quote:
Technics SL-1210MK2s (direct drive).......got 'em off ebay as a package. They came with Stanton 505 Scratch Needles, Gemini PS-676 Pro mixer and nicely tucked inside an Odyssey coffin case. The guy even threw in some records and a record bag......what a deal!!!!
how much u pay for that package kid pirahna???
my package only cost £120 so im not expecting miracles from it! just wanna learn the basics.
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Xenochrome
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United States
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Posted - 2004/01/25 : 17:59:18
I started on Technics.
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Blue Frequency
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United States
824 posts
Joined: Nov, 2003
332 hardcore releases
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Posted - 2004/01/25 : 18:10:45
Gemini 500xl still have and use. Not bad on the days when they want to get some work done.
Upgrading asap.
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DJ Dizzystick
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United States
84 posts
Joined: Mar, 2002
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Posted - 2004/01/25 : 19:30:39
started gemini xl 100's belt drives with a pitch slider --------------- about that long. they finally wore out on me after a year of use. got one gemini pt 2100 and nothing else. not being able to mix sucks :(
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