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Replacement Belts for RCA Turntables

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RCA 11-2017A Belt SCX 7.0Special Order
RCA 11-2017A Belt SCY 4.2 Special Order
RCA RCA 11-3017A Belt SCX 7.0Special Order
RCA RCA 11-3017A Belt SCY 4.2 Special Order
RCA RCA 11-4022B Belt SCX 7.0Special Order
RCA RCA 11-4022B Belt SCY 4.2 Special Order
RCA 63-27747 Idler Wheel IW08Special Order
RCA 229 Idler Wheel IW05Special Order
RCA 230 Idler Wheel IW05Special Order
RCA 231 Idler Wheel IW05Special Order
RCA 1000 Idler Wheel IW08Special Order
RCA 2000 Idler Wheel IW08Special Order
RCA 3000 Idler Wheel IW08Special Order
RCA RP-205-190 Series Idler Wheel IW04Special Order
RCA RP-211 Idler Wheel IW05Special Order
RCA RP-212 Idler Wheel IW05Special Order
RCA RP-212-107 Series Idler Wheel IW05Special Order
RCA RP-215 Idler Wheel IW05Special Order
RCA RP-216 Idler Wheel IW05Special Order
RCA RP-220 Idler Wheel IW05Special Order
RCA RP-226 Idler Wheel IW05Special Order
RCA RP-227 Idler Wheel IW05Special Order
RCA RP-228 Idler Wheel IW05Special Order
RCA RP-229 Idler Wheel IW04Special Order
RCA RP-230 Idler Wheel IW05Special Order
RCA RP-230 (early) Idler Wheel IW04Special Order
RCA RP-231 Idler Wheel IW05Special Order
RCA RP-231 (early) Idler Wheel IW04Special Order
RCA RP-232 Idler Wheel IW05Special Order
RCA RP-233 Idler Wheel IW05Special Order
RCA RP-233-3 Idler Wheel IW05Special Order
RCA VLP-34J Tire ST 1.86Special Order
RCA YJP-41W/J/EIdler Wheel IW05Special Order
RCA Z-1132 Idler Wheel IW04Special Order
RCA Z-1142 Idler Wheel IW04Special Order
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IW05
ID=.123 in.
OD=1.885 in.
C/S=.557 in.
IW08
ID=.153 in.
OD=2.015 in.
C/S=.409 in.
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If your turntable is not listed, first look for a close match in model number. Or, take careful measurements of your old belt's inside circumference, width and thickness.

Make the measurements with the belt lying flat and unstretched.  Use a paperclip to mark your starting point.  Measure in inches to match model; one inch=25.4mm.  Also, make note of how loose the old belt is while installed in the turntable.  Does it slip?  How much side-to-side deflection is there in the open section between the spindle and the platter?   Depending on how badly stretched out your old belt is, deduct 5 to 10 percent from the circumference.  If the belt is broken or missing, use a piece of string (wrapped without slack, but not stretched) to measure the proper circumference, and then deduct 10 percent to allow the new belt to stretch into place.  Go to the Belt Specifications Chart to find a suitable replacement.

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