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Eminent Technology ET-2 Tonearm Owners
Hi Brad - you need to be very careful working with and around the machined plug on a stock ET2 tonearm. You would be like we are fond of saying here....... "Poking at the Sleeping Bear" Thanks for that information. This arm is pretty new to me and... 
Eminent Technology ET-2 Tonearm Owners
I was wondering how a rewire through the spindle is accomplished with the connecting plug machined into the spindle, How does one access the pins inside the spindle?-Brad   
Eminent Technology ET-2 Tonearm Owners
Xbart - Brad - welcome to the thread. Amazing what can be found at a US of A Garage Sale ...... EH Real American Pickers. Have you messed with the horizontal VTA Pillar bolts yet ? It is my opinion that these should have come from Bruce' factory ... 
Eminent Technology ET-2 Tonearm Owners
Dave, That was indeed the problem, that issue looks solved.Thanks, you have been more than helpful and really appreciate it!It looks like you can't post photos, only add a link? -Brad  
Eminent Technology ET-2 Tonearm Owners
Dave,That's most likely the issue, I'll work on it! 
Eminent Technology ET-2 Tonearm Owners
Dave, Thanks for the tips!  Using the supplied alignment guide, I feel like I have it set pretty good. I will not be able to do any critical setup or listening till I get the table out of my shop. The SOTA table is to big to fit on my audio rack, ... 
Eminent Technology ET-2 Tonearm Owners
Hey Brad,Also check for obstructions in the airline and nipple feeding the body of the manifold housing.DaveDave,I made a little more progress, it turned out to be an issue with the pump.After taking the pump apart I found one of the two magnets h... 
Eminent Technology ET-2 Tonearm Owners
Dave,I tried just using a toothbush and IPA to clean the manifold as per the manual instructions and it still is not working. So that was going to be the next step. I need to find pipe cleaners to clean out all the holes.   -Brad 
Eminent Technology ET-2 Tonearm Owners
Dave, Thanks, I'll look in to buying a gauge and try cleaning the manifold.-Brad 
Eminent Technology ET-2 Tonearm Owners
Fisrt time post here,I just happened to stumble into a SOTA Star Sapphire with a ET-2 Tonearm at a yard sale of all places. The seller was not the original owner and didn't know anything about it. I'm sure this table has been sitting unused for qu...