Good Enough for Sir Paul: The Garrard LAB 80
My first Garrard, from 1967 puts me in good company, but also in for a lot of work! 0:00 Introducing the Garrard LAB 80 2:29 Removing the platter (wrong) 4:58 Motor service 9:13 General cleanup 11:31 Control problems 13:23 Reassembling the bearing 16:55 Replacing the idler wheel 18:01 Fixing the idler pivot arm 19:27 Running slow... 21:23 Replacing the idler and bearing (again) 26:57 Tonearm and anti-skate system 30:50 (No) auto stop 33:47 Base and lid 34:58 The exciting conclusion CORRECTION: I'm told this is actually a Mk 2, although of course it won't do an automatic start! I would HIGHLY recommend the fine products and customer service of https://audiovault.ca

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