[78-L] Technics 1200 Goin' Bonkers

[Malcolm Rockwell]

On 1/28/2011 3:44 PM, Kristjan Saag wrote:
> Malcolm Rockwell wrotw:
>> On 1/28/2011 1:17 PM, Kristjan Saag wrote:
>>> David Lennick skrev 2011-01-28 23:38:
>>>> victor wrote:
>>>>> The turntable bearing is seizing. You need to:
>>>>>
>>>>> 1.   Remove the turntable
>>>>> 2.   Inspect the belt
>>>>> 3.   Free up the spindle shaft bearing then add a drop or two of light weight oil.
>>>>> 4.   Replace the turntable (less belt) and spin it to verify that the bearing is properly lubricated.
>>>>> 5.   Remove the turntable then reinstall the belt and turntable.
>>> David Lennick added:
>>>
>>>>> 6.  Stop playing John Adams and Philip Glass or other music where you can't tell if the turntable is running forward or backwards or playing at all.
>>> --
>>> 7. In case you suspect considerable wow, avoid recordings.of Hawaiian music.
>>> Kristjan
>> 8. Hey, now!
>> Mal
>> --
> Sorry, Mal.
> I meant to say: skip those late Sarah Vaughns.
> Kristjan

Well, okay then!
Mal