ehtoo0

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Do you buy used carts/needles? Is it risky?
Yes but, only exclusively from Japan. All the sellers I deal with are extremely honest and helpful when asked for additional information when needed. They also fully clean and inspect each cartridge before they sell it. Some special or collectable... 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
A couple of mono records tonight: Dakota Staton - Crazy He Calls Me on Capitol T1170 Ravi Shankar - on World Pacific WP1421  
Need some opinions over JA Michell
Not if but, when? Precisely what I was thinking. I've played with various stabilizers over the years from the OG Michell Orb screw down to a much heavier, just over half a kilo,Thorens I've had for many years. To be perfectly honest, to my ears th... 
Need some opinions over JA Michell
Thanks to all who've offered their opinions so far. Yes, it is a tank and years ago, I began an undertaking to improve the performance of the table - changing out the trust bearing from steel to ceramic, from removing the springs, new arm boards, ... 
Need some opinions over JA Michell
Contact with Michell will be last resort. Your comment in regard to the platter kit is a logical point. As far as thrust pad, already changed steel ball for ceramic. Another Japanese company Fidelix  (well known for headshells), also sells a "disc...