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In Reply to: start up noise posted by texanater on August 18, 2014 at 06:42:40:
Simply start the platter spinning with your hand as you hit the on switch. It takes stress off the belt on startup. I started using the method with my first Rega, an original Planar 2, and continue using it today with my Thorens TD-150.
Opus 33 1/3
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- Use the "Rega nudge" on startup. - Opus 33 1/3 08:41:00 08/18/14 (17)
- RE: Use the "Rega nudge" on startup. - badteacher 20:16:31 08/18/14 (0)
- I started doing this with a TD160 (1970's) that would often... - DeKay 17:53:39 08/18/14 (1)
- LOL. Definitely NOT for idlers!!!! /nt\ - Opus 33 1/3 01:37:15 08/19/14 (0)
- I've always done that with my belt drive tables. - volunteer 08:42:57 08/18/14 (13)
- Yup. Same here. /nt\ - Opus 33 1/3 08:46:35 08/18/14 (12)
- I've always never had to do that. - Travis 16:17:26 08/18/14 (11)
- It always struck me ... - Dave Pogue 05:37:33 08/19/14 (7)
- RE: It always struck me ... - Lakeshore Larry 06:00:11 08/19/14 (6)
- RE: It always struck me ... - Dave Pogue 07:33:09 08/19/14 (5)
- RE: It always struck me ... - Lakeshore Larry 06:19:52 08/20/14 (4)
- Skid marks!!! - Dave Pogue 06:30:10 08/20/14 (3)
- RE: Skid marks!!! - Lakeshore Larry 06:53:12 08/20/14 (2)
- Since you're a little light in the Lenco department ... - Dave Pogue 07:30:54 08/20/14 (1)
- RE: Since you're a little light in the Lenco department ... - Lakeshore Larry 08:01:44 08/20/14 (0)
- Didn't say one has to, but think about it. - Opus 33 1/3 17:35:39 08/18/14 (2)
- RE: Didn't say one has to, but think about it. - Travis 06:33:05 08/19/14 (1)
- You may continue your "no nudge" approach. - Opus 33 1/3 07:51:09 08/19/14 (0)