[78-L] Technics 1200 Goin' Bonkers

[Kristjan Saag]

Mark Bardenwerper wrote:
> On 1/28/2011 7:58, Malcolm Rockwell wrote:
>> 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.
> I sure hope my turntable never has problems.

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If you're lucky the wow will equal out the heavy v-i-i-b-r-a-a-t-o-o-o-o
Kristjan