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Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Nandric may find it hard to believe but God has already solved the problem.http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=zwZbsFBBXO8 
Grace 940 unipivot tonearm
Search eBay "silicon cst" for the non audiophile alternative. Not sure what grace recommeded but you have lots of options of weights to use on eBay 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Lawrence, thanks for the link particularly the one at the bottom of that post. 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Sounds Like? An Audio Glossaryhttp://www.stereophile.com/reference/50/I'm a simple man and had no problem with how Lews friend used the term musical. One can conclude that he liked what he was hearing. It was not so much directed toward the F9 but... 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Nandric, with those arguments in your last two post hopefully you are not a deffense attorney :). 
Multiple arms, multiple cartridges and geometry?
Halcro, thinking you may be able to work this backwards. ie allign MA505 to your chosen common allignment. Remove the headshell and put it on one of your other tonearms. Move P2S for that arm so that it follows the arc that the MA505 used then rec... 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Lew, In a purchase from Slovenia the seller used DHL for a tonearm. Cost was only 35USD and received item in less than three days. He shipped on Mon and I received on Wed. DHL must use there own screening to bypass normal customs is the way I figu... 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Happy Mardi Gras!!! http://experiencemardigras.com/ 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Timeltel, see acos lustre 801 report third paragragh page two for a decription of a tonearm that uses magnets to adjust antiskating. Caution, allot of marketing going on in that report.http://www.vinylengine.com/library/acos/lustre-gst-801.shtml 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Flieb, I wonder if ya'll had the NIKON SMZ-1 with Signets name on it. It is allot nicer than the sek-2 I have which is a cheaper swift microscope. The nice thing about the one I have is the bed has x y adjustments to find the stylus which like you... 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Fleib, that cart is gone, wish we still had it to take another look. Just curious do you have a link to what you use to evaluate a stlus? Might be something to look out for. I know shure had a later version one which was a NIKON SMZ-1 that was bin... 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
http://i61.photobucket.com/albums/h69/ecir38/Mike/9Lbad.jpg 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Flieb, do you not see the end of the cantilever is at the top of the pic. Here is another pic of a F9L stylus that is worn, again notice the direction of the canteliver.http://s61.photobucket.com/albums/h69/ecir38/Mike/?action=view¤t=9Lbad.jpgOn a... 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Fleib, Like I said the pic wasn't the best. The highlited area on the sides are indeed the wear which does show 2700 hrs of it, illimination was from the sides.Like you said 200x isn't really enough for this kind of stylus, would like to upgrade i... 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Found the pic of stltrains ZYX.http://s61.photobucket.com/albums/h69/ecir38/Mike/?action=view¤t=DSC01175.jpgThis was taken with a Shure SEK-2 Microscope not long before the 2700 hr mark. Pic was taken with a digital microscope camera which I was n...