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In Reply to: RE: Here's my cartridge stylus after 189 sides played. posted by B. Scarpia on July 3, 2020 at 09:37:29:
I had to use a 200 power microscope with special lighting to detect the bad wear pattern.
nt
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Topic - Issues with Stylast preservative. - ghost of olddude55 03:30:32 07/3/20 ( 67)
- Here is the Stylast instructions right from the horse's mouth. - alaskahiatt 14:28:53 07/3/20 ( 3)
- New horse... - ghost of olddude55 14:42:52 07/3/20 ( 2)
- RE: New horse... - John Elison 00:48:57 07/4/20 ( 1)
- But will it make the stylus last longer? - ghost of olddude55 04:44:06 07/4/20 ( 0)
Why not just use the Discwasher brush? - samstone 11:26:10 07/3/20 ( 12)
- RE: Why not just use the Discwasher brush? - John Elison 00:34:10 07/4/20 ( 3)
- Excuse the hell out of me... - samstone 05:48:22 07/4/20 ( 2)
- You're excused. Just don't let it happen again! ;-) /nt\ - John Elison 06:02:38 07/4/20 ( 1)
- RE: Well I might not...! ;-) /nt\ - samstone 13:10:14 07/4/20 ( 0)
Blu-Tak does exactly the same thing Oznow does. - ghost of olddude55 11:38:34 07/3/20 ( 7)
- Really ? - samstone 05:58:16 07/4/20 ( 6)
- Blu-Tak does exactly the same thing as Oznow. - ghost of olddude55 08:01:56 07/4/20 ( 0)
- RE: Really ? - John-from Seattle 07:26:27 07/4/20 ( 4)
- RE: Really ? - samstone 13:29:33 07/4/20 ( 3)
- If that nine dollar brush is the one I'm thinking of... - ghost of olddude55 13:56:07 07/4/20 ( 2)
- RE: If that nine dollar brush is the one I'm thinking of... - samstone 08:49:15 07/5/20 ( 1)
- The SC-1 has too much surface area. - ghost of olddude55 09:11:00 07/5/20 ( 0)
I think you're applying it too often - AudioDwebe 08:24:05 07/3/20 ( 12)
- RE: Here's my cartridge stylus after 189 sides played. - B. Scarpia 09:37:29 07/3/20 ( 3)
- Even this stylus is clean, but the microscope says it's badly worn. - alaskahiatt 07/7/20 21:20:15 07/7/20 ( 0)
- RE: Here's my cartridge stylus after 189 sides played. - Tre' 07:47:23 07/7/20 ( 1)
- +1 )MT( - J. S. Bach 13:00:07 07/7/20 ( 0)
RE: I think you're applying it too often - John Elison 09:12:26 07/3/20 ( 7)
- Instructions say... - ghost of olddude55 09:35:07 07/3/20 ( 6)
- Glad you got it sorted out. - AudioDwebe 19:37:30 07/3/20 ( 1)
- My first foray into cleaning records... - ghost of olddude55 06:06:11 07/4/20 ( 0)
- RE: Instructions say... - orthophonic 11:57:50 07/3/20 ( 3)
- The LP is set aside. - ghost of olddude55 12:22:24 07/3/20 ( 2)
- Oh no, you might have to give it the full Kirmuss attack! Get out your lab coat. :) nt - alaskahiatt 14:23:57 07/3/20 ( 1)
- With a hey, hey, hey?!!! - ghost of olddude55 14:36:49 07/3/20 ( 0)
RE: Issues with Stylast preservative. - jperry 07:43:26 07/3/20 ( 13)
- I did exactly what you do... - Dave Pogue 10:54:14 07/3/20 ( 0)
The best cartridge retipper in the bidness... - ghost of olddude55 07:59:23 07/3/20 ( 11)
- The importer for Shindo and EMT - jperry 08:22:20 07/3/20 ( 0)
The self-appointed best is it? Or is there some empirical measure of that? nt - viridian 08:21:39 07/3/20 ( 9)
- He's about the only guy I would trust. - ghost of olddude55 09:24:01 07/3/20 ( 8)
- Not on mine he didn't - NuWave 21:29:32 07/3/20 ( 1)
- He's got a pretty good record on that stuff. - ghost of olddude55 04:42:39 07/4/20 ( 0)
- So who you trust defines the best. OK then. nt - viridian 12:32:05 07/3/20 ( 2)
- OK, strictly my opinion... - ghost of olddude55 12:48:08 07/3/20 ( 1)
- As would I. nt - viridian 13:10:16 07/3/20 ( 0)
RE: He's about the only guy I would trust. - orthophonic 12:00:26 07/3/20 ( 2)
- I've had diamonds drop off twice. - ghost of olddude55 12:25:37 07/3/20 ( 1)
- Jonathan Carr, the author of the Lyra cartridges... - viridian 12:35:22 07/3/20 ( 0)
RE: Issues with Stylast preservative. - John Elison 05:57:08 07/3/20 ( 9)
- +1 on Stylast. /nt\ - Opus 33 1/3 09:15:45 07/3/20 ( 0)
But... - ghost of olddude55 06:14:49 07/3/20 ( 7)
- RE: But... - John Elison 07:23:01 07/3/20 ( 0)
RE: But... - John Elison 06:55:34 07/3/20 ( 5)
- RE: But... - bill_stevenson@bellsouth.net 13:43:25 07/4/20 ( 0)
Sorry I asked, but... - ghost of olddude55 07:22:01 07/3/20 ( 3)
- RE: Sorry I asked, but... - John Elison 07:30:56 07/3/20 ( 2)
- What's the problem with watchmakers putty? - ghost of olddude55 07:45:12 07/3/20 ( 1)
- I took SS's advice too and and glad I did. - Rick W 09:55:27 07/3/20 ( 0)
RE: Issues with Stylast preservative. - billo 04:42:41 07/3/20 ( 1)
- No, it's the stylus preservative. - ghost of olddude55 04:49:19 07/3/20 ( 0)
RE: "I'm guessing the Bergeon isn't sticky enough" - B. Scarpia 04:41:22 07/3/20 ( 1)
- The Blue Stick is stickier... - ghost of olddude55 04:50:04 07/3/20 ( 0)
RE: Issues with Stylast preservative. - Story 03:40:12 07/3/20 ( 8)
- Amazon. - ghost of olddude55 03:47:12 07/3/20 ( 7)
- just the cleaner - richardl 12:19:28 07/3/20 ( 0)
- RE: Amazon. - Story 04:06:21 07/3/20 ( 5)
- It reminded me of the Discwasher gunk on my friend's LPs. - ghost of olddude55 04:33:52 07/3/20 ( 4)
- RE: It reminded me of the Discwasher gunk on my friend's LPs. - Story 04:35:54 07/3/20 ( 3)
- The RCM? It's DIY. - ghost of olddude55 04:40:17 07/3/20 ( 2)
- I'd give you the phone # - Story 05:18:29 07/3/20 ( 1)
- That's OK... - ghost of olddude55 06:01:23 07/3/20 ( 0)