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WallyTools WallyTractor Universal

Thank you, Michael, for a wonderful review of the WallyTractor Universal. Wally Malewicz was a fountain of creativity when it came to optimizing the precious analog rig. He is missed for the many contributions he made that have now resulted in manufacturers designing products to a higher standard.

Over the years, Wally and I had many conversations about how to improve playback even further. Together, we made new setup tools and diagnostic methods. We tested, tried, and enjoyed every minute of it. Unfortunately, he would not bring

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