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    Audio Al is offline Pishanto Specialist & Super-Daftee
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    Quote Originally Posted by Qwin View Post
    Al - The head shell off the Linn AV-X is quite nice and easy to adapt to fit, I used one on my carbon arm.

    Pictured here: http://www.jkwynn.co.uk/TechArm_HTML/TechArm_02.html
    OK Ken thanks , will see if I can find one
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    Quote Originally Posted by cyto View Post
    Attachment 22886Attachment 22887

    Here are a couple of pix. I went with a cheap one because I didn't want connectors, just a flat surface to attach the cartridge to. I glued it into the carbon fiber tube with JB weld.
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    Looks very nice. Well done
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    Great job, looking really good.

    Did you use an inner alloy tube as well?

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    Quote Originally Posted by eldarvanyar View Post
    Great job, looking really good.

    Did you use an inner alloy tube as well?

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    Yes, I used an aluminum tube inside the carbon fiber tube.

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