$500 · 1964 Garrard A70 Turntable Autochanger *RESTORED* Lab Series 78 45 33

Type A70 , released in 1964 was the last and most advanced of Garrard's classic Laboratory Series 'pusher platform' autochangers. It can play a stack of up to 10 records sequentially, or act like a regular turntable when in single-play mode. It has four speeds to play all types of records: 16 rpm, 33 rpm, 45 rpm and 78rpm. This is one of the best autochangers ever designed, especially known for its delicate handling of fragile 78 rpm discs. Fully mechanically and electrically restored to perfect working order! Upgraded beyond original factory specs! - Outfitted with a custom-fitted base and dust cover - Includes all three accessory spindles (single, auto, and 45) - Includes a 1960s Pickering V-15 cartridge with stylus - Ugraded platter isolation and suspension - Idler wheel is true and supple - Platter mat is flat and clean - Modern audio cables and power cord - Mechanism has been disassmbled, cleaned, and relubricated It has been meticulously restored and upgraded to perform better than when it left the factory in the 1960s! Now ready for decades more of play time with little-to-no maintenance! Model A70 of 1964 has several significant improvements over the earlier 'Type A' of 1960, including: Lightweight delrin trip assembly, aluminum linkages, anti-skate, improved tonearm vertical bearing, self-levelling suspension, etc. which enable excellent performance on stereo LPs at low VTFs with negligible rumble. This was Garrard's top-of-the-line autochanger circa 1964-1968 The best and last of the classic 4-speed pusher-platorm changers! Cosmetic condition is "excellent, used" - not mint, but not far from it. A few minor scratches and superficial imperfections, but in perfect working order. Extraordinarily clean for a machine which is 60 years old! Local sales only. No shipping.