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Ever Damage A Stylus Using Cleaning Brush?
If you have a cantilever, a brush is fine if you are careful. An "ultrasonic" cleaner is even better - quotation marks are because they are just vibrating brushes and don't get into the ultrasonic range of frequencies. My Hudson is cheap and effec... 
Chime in if you bought a second table that cost a fraction of your main table.
My answer is a bit of a cheeky one. My main table is an SME Model 10. I replaced the M10 tonearm with an SME V. Now presumably for many people a second table is a cheaper one, or one using, say, a different drive (belt vs direct vs idler for exam... 
MM, MC, or MI cartridge
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MM, MC, or MI cartridge
It's often said that everyone should try to listen to a Decca moving iron cartridge at least once. Be warned, it's like just one hit of heroin! You may never come back. I have two of them, the Jubilee and the Reference. These are not like the old ...