![]() ![]() Which is why checking that is one of the first steps. I have a vintage 1976 Technics and can tell you any or all when they get that old the bearing can run dry and just need lube. AR has no mat but if another one does swap it over to AR. Differences I bet will not be subtle and one will stand out and it might not be the one we think right now (Sansui). Listen for music and also listen for background noise like bearing rumble. Mount the cartridge and don’t fuss being precise it won’t be worth it. All these things can turn into major headaches later. One little jammed spring or bushing can ruin performance. Set the arm to balance at zero skating and without cartridge and check to see how freely it floats. Turn bearing by hand, feel for smoothness and play. Pull platters, check belt or idler wheel for condition- cracks, dents etc. One by one check them out visually and by hand. ![]()
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