totem395
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New Technics SL 1200 GAE OK- We took the machine apart doing a complete analysis. Thoughts on the adjustable torque control setting? | |
Need help with DIN to RCA phono cable troubleshooting doverIn some instances a meter can burn out coils in a MC cartridge. I believe the above "in some instances" is when using an old style needle type analog meter. Otherwise your ok. | |
Phoenix Engineering Falcon and Eagle I recall when he started up and thought things were finally heading in a positive direction. Think I read retirement but haven't looked into it further.Must admit I was surprised to hear the demise. | |
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? chaksterMaybe you can help me with some informationThats what I get for not looking at the foto's closer.The angled front is the first clue, as bimasta mentioned betterthan the swiss cheese model. | |
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? chaksterThe headshell on your link looks to be a bakelite style used at the time with SPU,s like Ortofon.The fact it has the Shure logo in addition to the SME indicates it was sold into the USA market as Shure was the early SME distributorin that ... | |
Alphason HR-100S Arm Would not the use of "British Standard" have been much earlier than the Alphason or pretty much any 50's on product?SME was metric from the series 1 on if I recall.Ok you Brits chime on. | |
Periodic noise The time interval between occurrence being every 8 or so minuets has me scratching my head. | |
Rushton's DIY approach to ultrasonic record cleaning published by Positive Feedback Just a note regarding pumps in general, using a bigger pump with higher GPM is not always the best choice because each modelis designed to operate at its highest efficiency in the middle of itsoutput curve.Run it at the upper end of its curve [lea... | |
Technics Sp-10 platter screws Looks as OEM as a fastener could be, that said its hard to imagine they would be specially produced for those tables.But hey those were the day's. | |
Vintage DD turntables. Are we living dangerously? halcroMine is 10200997 much closer to the one JP has, but painted.So it looks like sometime after mine and before JP's they Victor made the change.Most often serial # are coded to indicate things like day, month,yearand even production line.Decod... | |
Vintage DD turntables. Are we living dangerously? JP and I had a conversation regarding his TT-101 outer rim not being painted but brushed, where as mine and others we have seen are the painted version.His serial # is shown in the pic's so I'm curious if anyone has a later serial # than that show... | |
Vintage DD turntables. Are we living dangerously? Having mentioned seeing some pictures of a boxed TT-101 some timeago and confirming the leather type mat being a originally supplied item,member JP has publicly posted pictures of his find.http://fidelisanalog.com/2016/11/25/barn-find-victor-tt-101/ | |
The Palladian-A step beyond LewmReading your post brought me a smile to an otherwise dreary day. | |
Removing microfibre strip adhesive from a record? I think most people would not allow volatile solvents on any prized record, I stand with my reference to using a benign oil that is relatively easy to remove with approved record cleaning products. | |
Where is the significant point of diminishing returns on hi-end turntable? The point I try to make but find is seldom taken is step back and start with the room. If deficient your journey will be handicappedfrom the start.If you have already taken this into account your a wise person and much more likely achieve your goal. |