Cartridge Installation Parts

We have a huge selection of parts for older phonos. As always, if it’s for a V-M product, please write with the V-M model number of the phono or record changer and description or part number of what you need.

The following parts are only a sample and these are most needed for many brands of phonos, based on cartridge type. Until these are available for direct order, please Contact Us for a quote if you are looking for any of the following:

Mid 20th Century Era


Cartridge knobs - for Zenith-VM “bobbing” cartridges, GE “variable reluctance” magnetic cartridges, and “turnover style” cartridge knobs for crystal cartridges. (specify part number or V-M record changer model number).




Cartridge clips
Round and flat styles available
(specify for what cartridge)



Cartridge brackets
For many crystal and ceramic cartridges
(specify for what cartridge)


Cartridge installation kits – Shown is VM 18839 kit with instruction sheet and mounting hardware for Clarkstan, Pickering, GE VR, and Sonotone cartridges for V-M Model 1202 and 1228 hi-fi record changers

Modern Era

Cartridge/tone arm wires, headshells, and other parts for late 20th century through present day turntables and changers can be ordered directly:

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