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Building from scratch with experience - Input required

Hello forum!

First let me say that I'm very excited that this forum exists. After trolling a little bit I can see that the moderators and many users here are exceptionally well-informed, and I can't wait to begin the dialogue with other musicians who are trying to record well to help each other get the exact sound we want.

Building An Analog Recording Rig

I am looking to buy a TEAC 2340 or 3440 Reel to Reel. I was wanting to know if you guys could help me out in telling some basics things I NEED in order to perform this operation(recording bands rock bands mostly) Just like the best mixers to use (ive been looking at some vintage mixers) cables things i need for the tape deck up keep. etc. good outboard gear etc.

Building a recording studio in a trailer?

I have a dilemma. I love recording music but I am constantly moving to different houses. I was wondering if it would be worth while to maybe convert a large trailer into a home recording studio.

The dimensions of the trailer would be at least 8x24'. I would be able to tow the studio to where ever my next destination would be and leave it in the backyard.

BUILDING Studio- No Experience Need Help! $8000+ budget

Hi
I am building a home studio and need some advice on what pieces to buy. I need the computer, DAW, FM synth, audio interface, studio effects, guitar effects, instrument mic, large cardoid mic, a guitar, drum software which is compatible to be played with a Roland Vdrum series TD-3, a tube compressor and accessories.
So far, what I've got is: