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Meandering Pitch, Where’s The Problem?
It could be a number of things.... If the spindle hole is off center, that can certainly cause a meandering pitch. If the motor isn't maintaining a stable speed, that can especially be noticeable on sustained piano notes as the pitch will waiver... 
What are the audio differences you hear with turntable Mats.
@wrm57, Please accept my most sincere apologies.  I have suffered 5 major strokes and there are times when I don't comprehend/understand or process thoughts very well.  It can be very frustrating to me as well as to others... so for that I am very... 
What are the audio differences you hear with turntable Mats.
I might be wrong, but my impression is you need to use a record clamp with the Oracle mat due to the concaved nature of it.     Does anyone know if you need to use a record clamp with the BA The Mat? Thank you, Don  
What are the audio differences you hear with turntable Mats.
@atmasphere  The Oracle acrylic mat sounds interesting to me.   However, when I read a description of it, it said ".....The acrylic mat is machined with a slightly concave surface which helps flattening of the record more efficiently when using ... 
AXPONA Schaumburg - Which Analog products are you hoping to hear at the show?
@gestalt  Thank you!  I have you on my list and am looking forward to meeting you in person 😊. I’ve always appreciated your contributions on the forums 👍 Best wishes, Don  
Axpona 2023
I was able to get the 3 day pass for $50 online as well.   Make sure you get your hotel room booked.  I bought my tickets this past Monday and booked my hotel... there weren't many rooms left anywhere at that point. I'm looking forward to the sh... 
I finally got a record cleaning machine. First thoughts.
@mijostyn  The Double Matrix sounds like a great machine... and it better be for the money they are asking for it, lol.   I agree it's a great idea to make sure it will be covered by Musical Surroundings, a great company to be sure! Thanks again... 
I finally got a record cleaning machine. First thoughts.
@mijostyn   Thank you so much for your reply.  It's great to hear from an actual user!  I've had my VPI for many years and it has done a fine job.  I'm glad that I've had it all this time.   However, I feel like it may be getting tired... like th... 
I finally got a record cleaning machine. First thoughts.
@mijostyn  As I was reading this thread, you were talking about your newly cleaned records no longer holding a static charge.   When you first discovered this phenomenon, you were going to try a series of eliminations to determine what may be th... 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
@bkeske  I just wanted to send out a quick "Thank You" for sharing your thoughts with me on the Eclipse lp from Hilary Hahn.  I just placed the order for and am looking forward to receiving it and giving it a listen! Best wishes, Don  
Whats on your turntable tonight?
@bkeske  Thank you so much for sharing your thoughts on the "Eclipse" album and I couldn't agree more about Hilary! I think I will pick this lp up based on your comments, Thank you! Best wishes, Don  
Whats on your turntable tonight?
@bkeske  How's the sound and pressing quality of the Hilary Hahn Eclipse record? Best wishes, Don  
French Decca Records - Circa 1977
@mahler123   This recording was made in France by Decca.  I have never come across French Decca records myself, so I thought I'd reach out to the great forum members here to see if anyone has any experience with these? Best wishes, Don  
Kuzma Stabi R mat?
Hi Jim, Thank you so much.... I'll look forward to your PM. My apologies to the OP! Best wishes to all, Don  
Kuzma Stabi R mat?
@tomic601  Im jealous that you have access to such high end audio products so close! I’m curious of yours thoughts between the Dohmann and Kuzma tables.    Best wishes, Don