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barretter · 21st Oct 2017, 9:03 am

Quite right, and they're usually painted red. To remove the platter you need to exert upward pressure on it while gently tapping the spindle with a rubber hammer or something similar, otherwise you will pull the spindle out along with the platter.

21st Oct 2017, 9:03 am	#10
barretter Heptode Join Date: Jan 2006 Location: Todmorden, West Yorkshire, UK. Posts: 870	Re: Garrard 301 Quite right, and they're usually painted red. To remove the platter you need to exert upward pressure on it while gently tapping the spindle with a rubber hammer or something similar, otherwise you will pull the spindle out along with the platter.