After comparing my H reproducer to the lyric, they look very similar in the way 
they mount, so I think it will work. The lyric is spring operated, while the H 
is weight driven. That seems to be the only major difference...

> Date: Tue, 5 Jun 2012 06:30:37 -0700
> From: [email protected]
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [Phono-L] Columbia Lyric 4 Min Reproducer
> 
> But an H stylus tip is elliptical and a Columbia stylus tip is round. The H 
> will only track if it is mounted horizontally, like in the H reproducer. 
> Mounted in the Columbia bar it would not fit in the groove, would it?
> John Robles
> 
> 
> 
> ________________________________
>  From: Steven Medved <[email protected]>
> To: [email protected] 
> Sent: Tuesday, June 5, 2012 5:56 AM
> Subject: Re: [Phono-L] Columbia Lyric 4 Min Reproducer
>  
> 
> Why not put an H stylus and bar in it?  The Columbia Lyric reproducer stylus 
> and bar is a slightly modified C stylus bar with the early style of Edison 
> ball stylus so the H bar should fit with no problems.  I would put a copper 
> diaphragm in it as well, that improves the sound if you now have mica.  
> 
> 
> The 2/4 Lyric has a round sapphire rod that was made for celluloid records 
> and was the typical Columbia design, worse than the Frick 2/4 reproducers he 
> made using Ediphone bars and styli.  
> 
> Over the years I have only seen 2 or 3 of the 2/4 Lyrics on eBay.
> 
> 
> > From: [email protected]
> > To: [email protected]
> > Date: Mon, 4 Jun 2012 22:38:47 -0400
> > Subject: [Phono-L] Columbia Lyric 4 Min Reproducer
> > 
> > 
> > Anybody have a 4 min lyric reproducer for sale? Or, does anyone know 
> > ANYBODY that has 4 min styluses (and can install them) in my 2 min lyric? I 
> > need a stylus that will work for 2-4 min cylinders (Indestructibles or 
> > Amberolas) similar to an Edison H... any ideas?
> > 
> > 
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