[78-L] Record Noises - Identify and Understand Cause

[Don Cox]

On 13/01/2014, Jeff Lichtman wrote:


> 
> It's not necessary to do something elaborate like playing the record
> backwards. If you did play a record this way, the record surface would
> push on the stylus rather than pull on it, which would probably do bad
> things to the stylus and cantilever. To solve this, you could place
> the tonearm on the far side of the spindle, but that would mess up
> tracking (the stylus angle would be wrong). I don't know what it would
> do to tracking forces.
> 
You could mount the cartridge backwards in the headshell.

Regards
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Don Cox
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