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Old 7th February 2010   #5
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When one combination clearly has less distortion over another, i'd suspect the stylus matching better to the groove (cut or wear) makes the most difference.

I think the one in the Ortofon Nightclub is elliptical shaped while the other two are spherical (not from wear but by design).
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