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garrard 82

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    Garrard Model 82?

    Hi all! I’m a semi long term record collector, and recently got an old Garrard model 82 from my papa. Now anything’s better than the Crosley suitcase that I’ve been using, but I was wondering if these were any good?
    • Ivy E
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    • garrard garrard 82 vinyl
    • Replies: 13
    • Forum: Turntables
  2. Moonwatcher

    Catch in Garrard 82 arm pivot mechanism

    One step forward, two steps back: I had to rewire a broken tonearm cartridge sled and thread the tiny cable through the arm, which I have done and soldered underneath. But there seems to be a catch when I pivot the arm from the armrest toward the center of the record. You almost have to force it...
  3. Moonwatcher

    Could anyone ID the source of this idler wobble?

    Hi, all, I've read a number of posts on hardened rubber and flat spots, but not so much on a possibly warped idler wheel. It could be a flat spot, I guess, but I hate to start sanding if that's not the problem. Could the rubber be flattened, maybe with heat? Significant wow and flutter...
    • Moonwatcher
    • Thread
    • garrard garrard 82 idler rubber wow and flutter
    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: Turntables
  4. Moonwatcher

    How to access the undercarriage of a Garrard 82

    Hello, all. I need to get to the below-deck workings of this Garrard Model 82 automatic turntable. The transit screws that secure the suspension over the springs seem to unscrew only so far and removing all the other top screws did not loosen it. And the underside seems to be solid plastic with...
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