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noromance

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How do I remove a stuck Garrard 301 from its base?
Be careful with chisels! Try a wood block and mallet to shift it instead.  
Garrard 301 - Project
@lalitk Have you listened to the rig yet, or are you psyching yourself (and us) up for the big reveal?  
Garrard 301 - Project
@gladmo All good.   
Spades vs. Banana plugs ??
+1 Bare wire.  
Technics SL-1200GAE or VPI HW-40 or …?
Agreed. I've recommended using a 10" record as a mat for years.  I used to recommend just using another record   
I'll welcome myself back after a brief hiatus
Man, that bites. Sorry to hear that. Age-related? Your mono solution will be interesting.   
Really want to salvage this deck, help needed!
@audiofilliac Because hosting images costs money and it’s a free forum so they don’t do it. Gosh why is it so hard to upload a picture here!  
What to do/
Make a Discogs account. Add all the records with their condition. Put whole collection for sale.  
Thanks to the Moderators
@roxy54 +1  
Garrard 301 - Project
 
Quality of recording while evaluating speakers
Move on from Diana Krall & Co. and you'll be fine. --- The Universe is more complex than that! If only God worked on that final seventh day think of all the problems this would have solved.  
Townshend Pods under TT Don’t Do
Let me add that US wood-framed homes are amplifiers of vibrations and hopeless for turntables, and the basement floor is the only place worth a damn. Second to that is slab or first floor suspended floors with reinforcement piers sitting on baseme... 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Jimmy Rushing And The Smith Girls – Bessie - Clara - Mamie & Trixie, The Songs They Made Famous (Columbia 6 eye 1961 mono)  
Primaluna tube rolling 12AU7 Notes
@cey Yes. The site I referenced do credit Jessee. "Special thanks to Brent Jessee Recording & Supply, Inc.for kindly granting Effectrode permission to reproduce the following material below."  
Primaluna tube rolling 12AU7 Notes
These were always average sounding to me.  Some good info here. Sylvania -Baldwin green