I'm very new to vinyl and turntables so hopefully this all makes sense... I recently acquired a Technics SL-D3 and it came with an Empire P50NS cartridge, I believe this is the way it was purchased 40+ years ago. I was hoping to replace the stylus and I'm seeing prices from $15 to $90 for...
I recently bought an SL-Q33 with broken dust cover tab. Since I've got a cheap 3D printer at home I made a 3D printable fix that seems to work quite well.
Apparently many Technics turntables have the same hinge design, and most of them have the same problem. Thus, I uploaded it to Shapeways...
I just bought this turntable today. Dirty, but looks like it's in decent condition overall. It came out of a guy's basement where it's been living for a few years, and cost me $35.
It is heavier and better constructed than any deck I've had so far. The tonearm suspension looks substantial. The...