[78-L] film request for a silent 78 side

[umashankar]

why not use a soft rubber needle? if the sound box can be modified, i would just unsolder the point where the shaft attached to the needle is silver soldered to the diaphragm.
 
umashankar
 

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----- Original Message ----
From: Steven C. Barr <stevenc at interlinks.net>
To: 78-L Mail List <78-l at klickitat.78online.com>
Sent: Monday, October 13, 2008 11:06:38 AM
Subject: Re: [78-L] film request for a silent 78 side

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ken" <kenreg at tds.net
>  Could the phonograph be "fixed" so that the needle almost touches 
> the surface of the record but not quite?  Depending on how close up that 
> close up is, it might look like the needle was placed into the groove.  
> The downside of this method is that the tone arm won't track across the 
> record.  But if the shot isn't held very long then it won't matter.
> 
Sounds suspiciously like my having my cat "fixed"...since, of course, he
did NOT think he was "broken"...?!

...stevenc
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