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From: levy@ttrdc.UUCP (Daniel R. Levy)
Newsgroups: net.audio
Subject: re: re: re: turntable controversy
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Date: Mon, 8-Jul-85 21:00:33 EDT
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Posted: Mon Jul  8 21:00:33 1985
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from ccrse@ucdavis.UUCP (Steve Ehrhardt) in <340@ucdavis.UUCP>:
>
>On a related topic, someone once told me that direct-drive turntables
>end to become more rumble-prone with age.  In other words, their performance
>deteriorates over time.  Can anyone comfirm or deny this?
>

I can see that the direct-drive turntable might get more rumbly with age (and
for that matter the belt-drive too) simply from motor and turntable
bearings drying out and/or getting dust-clogged.  But bearing cleaning and
relube (if possible) would fix--has anyone actually done this?

Dan Levy, hacker
AT&T Data Communication Products Division (i.e., Teletype)
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