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What the heck is this?

Its a Siamese pair....prolly one idler only underneath and use of the second plinth as an armboard.
 
I guess it was someone’s attempt at getting a LP and 78 capability without having to fart about changing heads. Maybe mono/stereo.
 
Do I remember reading about a proposed early form of Stereo using two mono spirals cut on to one side?
Ah yes, Emory Cook of Cook Laboratories and Cook Records.

The famous Cook "Clip-on"...

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Or for the full monty Cook Records experience, the Livingston Electronic Corporation Tonearm...

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Interestingly, the Livingston was the first tonearm that required low mass, high compliance cartridges, as the two independent vertically floating sub arms were of very low mass.

Craig
 


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