RE: (313) late again.

[Michael . Elliot-Knight]

Yeah, those guys are down the street from where I live (by the University
of Minnesota) - they are experts on all things phonographic and Hi-Fi
It's a little shop with really bad hours of operation but they've been in
business for as long as I can remember.

MEK


                                                                           
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If you're in the US, I've always found Needle Doctor to have good advice on
replacing stylus and or cartridges


http://www.needledoctor.com/

 -------------- Original message ----------------------
  My sister recently bought my dad some awful retro
> radio style music centre with built in turntable off a shopping channel
(!)
> but although it does 78 speed there's absolutely no info on it or in it's
> manual giving make / model or the same info for the (horrendous looking)
> cartridge that would help in locating a suitable stylus, if such a thing
is
> available, which I doubt.  A better bet might be the B&O Beogram 1000
> turntable which he has upstairs and can also spin at 78 but the stylus
> looks
> a very individual affair (kind of 70s equivalent of an Ortofon Condorde
but
> with the cartridge and stylus one unit plugging in to the arm with 4
pins).
> Some of the new DJ turtables (Vestax?) spin at 78 - does this mean
Ortofon
> or Stanton do 78 styli for their DJ cartridges?