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   Tim Serbin to Tim Serbin   
   Re: Rowe R-74 turntable speed   
   03 Dec 19 16:59:22   
   
   From: Tim597@msn.com   
      
   On Tuesday, December 3, 2019 at 6:10:32 PM UTC-6, Tim Serbin wrote:   
   > I am having a few issues with the play speed as it varies when playing a   
   record.I have a speed coil on the way so that should be installed in a few   
   days.   
   >   I have the manual and I am trying to adjust the counter weight. I loosened   
   the lock nut but the counter weight will not turn. I have a stylus force gauge   
   and there is about 9 grams of force on the stylus and I should be at 4 to 5   
   grams.   
   >   Also, is the rubber idler wheel supposed to have play in it? Should I be   
   able to move it up and down on its stem?   
   >  Just a few issues I am having. Any info would be greatly appreciated. Thank   
   you all and have a blessed holiday!   
      
     Well I fixed the counter weight issue and set to 4.5 grams. Improved play   
   slightly.   
      
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