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Will an old needle harm a vinyl record during play?

April 26, 2017consumer electronics harm Music needle play PLAYERS record vinyl

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Will an old needle harm a vinyl record during play?

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I would recommend replacing the cartridge on your machine (if possible) to ensure that it does not wear your 45s unnecessarily. Any record will degrade over time while being played, but keeping a fresh needle will help it last much longer.