[78-L] Best used turntable types for cleaning?

Steven C. Barr stevenc at interlinks.net
Wed Feb 2 21:35:23 PST 2011


From: "tions" <tions at comcast.net>
> I'm looking for a used turntable for spinning records for cleaning 
> purposes.
> There are many types of drives, belt,rim,direct, etc.
> Which type or brand of turntable should I  probably be looking for at 
> Goodwill stores?
> Any good tips for selecting an inexpensive tt with strong enough drive?
> Thanks.
>
Look for vintage 3-4 speed "record players." They will have the 78 speed
(more or less) and should cost a lot less than modern 78-capable 
turntables...?!
Thise used to be VERY cheap...but have become "collectibles" thanks to
nostalgic baby-boomers...?!

Steven C. Barr 



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