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| New Maplenoll Ariadne owner needing advice Thanks Oilman , looking forward to your advances in the future. | |
| New Maplenoll Ariadne owner needing advice Threaders : My Airadne rebuild has come to close , at least for now . The air control system is complete. Currently the air regulators dials show a constant air pressure of 43 PSI , the arm appears to operate better that ever -- sonic images float... | |
| considering a Maplenoll Alexthe : I have owned a Maplenoll Ariadne for over 17 years and I agree with oilman and piedpiper's comments. Should you really have a burning interest to own one of these table's a few words of advice:1. Build a library of information from paper... | |
| New Maplenoll Ariadne owner needing advice Piedpiper : Have you checked your air control system , ACS( pleniums , filters and air/water seperators , hoses ,etc.) for leaks ? At 35 PSI that's 10 under what the super quite pump produces. Give 3 PSI for the platter than there is a 7 PSI lost ... | |
| New Maplenoll Ariadne owner needing advice Piedpiper : Thank you . I will post more details soon. | |
| New Maplenoll Ariadne owner needing advice Threaders: After weeks of "trial an'error" , today I had a flawless 5 hr test run of the air control system (ACS). To summarize, the system produced 41 PSI running to the arm manifold and 2-3 PSI to the 50lb. lead platter . Its dead quiet with all... | |
| New Maplenoll Ariadne owner needing advice Piedpiper : The benefit is that we now have two options , rather than one . Thanks for the input. | |
| New Maplenoll Ariadne owner needing advice Piedpiper : Lets re-think. For visuals look at your owners manual page 7 , fig 6. , Tonearm/Spindle Layout. All Graves reported is that if your air manifold that holds the spindle is ever so slightly cocked to the "northerly" ( to the top of the p... | |
| New Maplenoll Ariadne owner needing advice The use of terms is whats mudding up the water. So lets drop them all . What Graves was relaying is simply: What adjustments you make at the end of the tone-arm are dependent on on weither the manifold is square to the table. A fraction of a degr... | |
| New Maplenoll Ariadne owner needing advice Piedpiper : According to George M. Graves , "Stereophile", Vol 9, #2, issue 80, he believed that all Maplenoll's (leaving the factory) should be dealer installed . It was Graves belief that most times fine-tuning was incomplete at the time of man... | |
| New Maplenoll Ariadne owner needing advice Threaders: I'm back from the medical detour . While on the mend I came upon a packet of Maplenoll info that Bob D. mailed to me in '91 that had been opened but largely unread. The packet contained lots of stuff ; pic's, reprints , 'Noll annoucemen... | |
| New Maplenoll Ariadne owner needing advice Threaders : Momentive Performance Materals (formerly GE) , an industral raw materials supplier , forwarded several additional sample batches of bonders for experimentation with the air supply control (ASC) system. Hopefully , some of these compoun... | |
| New Maplenoll Ariadne owner needing advice Threaders : Problems with Air Supply Chain (ASC) : Specialists @ GE ( thread & PVC sealants ) report that for a variety of reasons the sealants I previously applied were not designed to work with PVC & metals . GE is forwarding industrial ... | |
| New Maplenoll Ariadne owner needing advice Threaders: Air Supply Chain(ASC): A odd thing happened following my last thread, the ASC started to spring leaks in places that already had been checked were ok. This is more challenging than I initially expected. Everthing in the air chain is goi... | |
| New Maplenoll Ariadne owner needing advice Air Supply Control: Threaders; Using "hit an miss" , I have setteled upon a professional-type Air Control Unit I use to deliver a clean, oil free air supply from the Maplenoll Quiet Pump. The product , manufactured by Central Pneumatic, available ... |