SL1200GAE New Tonearm

Want to change the stock arm. Looking at a triplaner 9" vii any other one around $3500 new used . No preferences in particular.

jtsnead05-09-2018 10:39pm

atmasphere Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 12,152 posts 09-26-2018 at 04:52pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete If you position the arm correctly, yes, you can use the lid. You can't do it with the 12" though :)
jtsnead OP Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 217 posts 09-26-2018 at 08:14pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Yes it shuts. @atmashere did you position the arm on Norberts table just so the wire would miss the hinge? I was wondering about why the arm is shifted to the left so much?
rauliruegas Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 13,129 posts 09-26-2018 at 08:27pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Dear @jtsnead : If the tonearm shifted to the left it's because the the tonearm cable is out of position. With out the antiskating mechanism and zero VTF ( leveled horizontal. ) a tonearm must stays steady where you left its position, if not then there exist a problem. R.
atmasphere Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 12,152 posts 09-27-2018 at 05:39pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete did you position the arm on Norberts table just so the wire would miss the hinge? I was wondering about why the arm is shifted to the left so much? If I recall correctly we made the arm board for his machine but Tri of Triplanar actually did the mounting and setup.