[Wolves] Pete's response to Linux Format

[Kevanf1]

On 12/12/2007, Richard Smedley <smedley358 at btinternet.com> wrote:

> Have a search under "idler wheel" and CLD (constrained layer damping)
> - I think there may be nothing not already tried ;-)
> Rubber has been used, but may not be the best choice [1]. I've
> thought about a lead layer between two ply layers, though some
> do not rate this much.
>
> Of course many people just use good quality Welsh slate, as it
> already has all of the properties of many combinations, but it's
> too hard to cut, and the pre-cut blocks for my turntable (Goldring
> Lenco) don't support the arm combination I want.
>
> Now try steering this thread back to LXF, I challenge you ;)
>

Righto ;-)

Now that LXF appear to be looking at DIY hardware (that Arduino board)
I wonder if they could look at converting a standard turntable into
having a USB outlet too.

How's that?  :-)  It's a serious question too because I think it would
be very useful to a lot of people who still have extensive vinyl
collections (which appears to be making a comeback) :-)
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Kevan Farmer
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Staffordshire