Re: [ARSCLIST] Pristine Audio and the Milllennials . . .

[Roger and Allison Kulp <thorenstd124@xxxxxxxxx>]

Maybe he means a real "cactus point"


                               Roger

Malcolm Rockwell <malcolm@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: Plastic Victrola needles? Please, tell us more.
M Rockwell

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Mike Richter wrote:
> Don Cox wrote:
>> On 08/12/07, Gary R. Boye wrote:
>
>>> Second, I worry that the 78s that I have in near mint condition will
>>> be worn out on the Victrola. I demo them on the portable electric tube
>>> player, which also lets them hear the difference between a radio-like
>>> setup over an acoustic one. Maybe one play on the Victrola wouldn't
>>> hurt? Otherwise, I play major label pop music on the hand-cranker.
>>>
>> One play on the Victrola could do significant damage. Perhaps using a
>> thorn rather than a steel needle would help.
>
> Only if you have a means for getting the resin out of the groove! 
> There are plastic needles available that offer similar sound, less 
> damage and no debris.
>
> Mike


       
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