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    Bent stylus

    Hi I recently had a disastrous mishap with my cartridge,I was trying to do some adjustment to my tone arm from under the plinth on my pioneer pl12d, which you can access from underneath by upstanding it and taking a panel off for access,well I thought I'd removed the stylus from the cartridge...
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    which turntable should i get

    I would recommend the pl12d, I've had a pioneer pl514, for about 38 years never had any problems at all only changed the belt, but I've just bought a pl12d off eBay for £49, all I had to do was unwrap it give it a wipe, I put 2 drops of sewing machine oil in,the little hole,changed the cartridge...
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    What vinyl are you listening to?

    "there's the rub" Wishbone Ash, "trials of von occupanther" Midlake, "Chicago , poem 58
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    Just added a new turntable to my system.

    You were probably listening to records that hadn't been cared for, so they probably did crackle a bit, that's part of the vinyl experience,treating your records with care,I've got records nearly 40 yrs old that still sound great
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    What album is it

    It was 1974 when I saw it
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    Anti skating weight dropping off

    I,m using a pioneer PL 514, that's 38 yrs old and it has a anti skate knob, it works great, I've just helped set a project turntable up and have to admit the flimsy nylon line is a bit delicate,it's the ribbed arm it has to loop onto. That's theproblem
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    What album is it

    If I remember it looked like it was a child about three sat having is photo took ,but it had a mans head with longish slightly curly hair ,
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    Advice on TT, Amp, speaker setup

    I think I would opt for some tannoy mercury speakers should sound ok
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    Second hand turntable - recommendations?

    Hi, Pioneers are solid turntables,I've got one, for headshell try Ortofon they are flat ,so plenty of room, the Cambridge 551 is very good
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    Beginners set up

    Hi I think this is part of the fun with hi fi,starting off,and gradually improving as you go along,having said that i,m still using my old Pioneer turntable which I bought in "77", and still sounds great, I don't think I,m ever going to get a " Linn sonn deck" now so I,lol have to make do, but...
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    My First Turntable Setup

    Hi, have you thought of going on eBay for an older more vintage turntable,the reason being ,I've just started using my Pioneer PL 514' again, I bought it in 1977' it still sounds great I've just changed the belt,but it wasn't broke,it cost £6, they were solid decks back then you see some real...
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    My First Turntable Setup

    Hi, have you thought of going on eBay for an older more vintage turntable,the reason being ,I've just started using my Pioneer PL 514' again, I bought it in 1977' it still sounds great I've just changed the belt,but it wasn't broke,it cost £6, they were solid decks back then you see some real...
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    Looking for in ear headphones for less than 100$

    Sound magic,about £35, great.
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    Choice of headphones. Guidance please

    If you don't want to pay a lot you won't gowrong with "sound magic" they are about £35, sound great,they are Metal not plastic
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    Volume issues?

    Hi are the 4 wires in the headshell all tight and correctly wired
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