Garrard 301 restoration project

[Wakefield Turntables]

. Also the knife edge bearings and yoke is made of steel, not the less desirable plastic offering of the "Improved" version and its successive variants.
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I never knew the "improved" variant had plastic bearings. I'll speak to J7 at Audio Origami to see if these can be replaced, he know's more than most about SME arms. I already have a supersized counter weight to balance the SPU and have also just ordered a super sized weight for tracking force. Next step is to make my RCA conversion mod and then send the whole thing upto J7 for a silver rewire and re-assembly.