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  1. tnsmnichols

    Arm lift for AR XA

    Here is my diy solution. https://audiokarma.org/forums/index.php?threads/jelco-jl-45-cueing-device-integrated-with-ar-xa-diy.801615/#post-11146915
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    Cambridge Audio CXC vs Nuprime CDT-8 vs Audiolab 6000CDT

    I'm close to pulling the trigger on the Audiolab. @Art K. is your 6000CDT still going strong?
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    AR XA Restoration Refurbishment

    This website is a great resource with a ton of useful information. http://johnsweather.com/Turntable1.html
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    my sad collection of "New England" loudspeakers

    AR-2ax AR-4x Bozak B313 Dynaco A25 KLH Five KLH Six KLH Seventeen Ohm Walsh 2XO
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    Turntable Request, what’s the easiest to work on vintage table?

    Another vote for the groundbreaking AR XA. Here is an excellent resource for rehabbing the XA. http://johnsweather.com/Turntable1.html
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    It's about the Designer's guys ... they did it by ear and created more than one Classic speaker.

    Rudy Bozak - master of the infinite baffle Also, Villchur was the inventor/innovator of the acoustic suspension cabinet and (…I know this is a speaker thread…) he designed the groundbreaking AR XA turntable.
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    Late model 400 with burned up bridge rectifier

    @larryderouin Hi Larry, The 400 you restored for me nearly 10 years ago is still singing proudly. My sister runs it with an AR XA turntable and a pair of KLH 17 speakers. She absolutely LOVES it! So many of us have benefited from your skill and expertise. Thank You! Have a Merry...
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    KLH Six circa 1968 Restoration w/Pics!

    Contact AK member @JKent. I’ve purchased exact replacements of these knurled nuts from him before. *Please note that I have no affiliation with Kent. I’m just a very satisfied customer.
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    Another thread about custom wood cases from Asaalah

    @Asaalah was wonderful to deal with and his cabinets are absolutely beautiful. A skilled craftsman and a true gentleman! RIP
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    AR 3A Questions

    Do you have a link? TIA
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    AR 3A Questions

    Gorgeous, absolutely gorgeous! Where did you source that grille cloth?
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    How many speakers do you have and what are they?

    I’ve got a thing for East Coast Vintage speakers. AR-2ax AR-4x Bozak 313A Dynaco A25 (2 pair) KLH model Five (waiting to be restored) KLH model Six KLH model Seventeen Ohm 2XO
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    Official AR Turntable Owners Thread

    Excellent! Glad you got it. :thumbsup:
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    Official AR Turntable Owners Thread

    Wish I knew someone living near Richmond, Indiana...
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    Bozak B-800 Cabinet Questions

    Wondering if you finished this project… would love to hear how it turned out. And, Happy Thanksgiving to all! Never mind, I found it here… Thanks! https://audiokarma.org/forums/index.php?threads/bozak-b-800-speaker-build-completed-question.1044085/
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    A little East Coast Gold: A minty pair of KLH 17's

    This thread will help you move past your “newbie hesitancy.” https://audiokarma.org/forums/index.php?threads/renovation-of-my-klh-17s-is-complete-long.102176/
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    In pursuit of Bozak Bliss

    Thanks Glenn. For some areas (smaller than 2mm), I got good results using wax crayon. -match color to surrounding veneer -remove any debris from crevice -melt crayon with soldering iron, ensuring that wax flows into crevice -allow to cool -shave off excess wax using razor blade or exacto...
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    In pursuit of Bozak Bliss

    Thank you @drbiggles, @Retrovert, and @GD70 for so generously and enthusiastically sharing your knowledge, experience, and passion! I have long admired the work of Biggles, Retrovert and Glenn and after pouring over various “Bozak” threads here on AK, I decided to see what all the fuss is about...
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    Question on Fisher KX-100 2nd and 3rd harmonic levels

    This is so wonderful!
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    AR-3a Restoration-Latest.

    You're a damn magician! Beautiful work!
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    My Spin Clean experience -customer service is alive and well

    On Sale https://www.amazon.com/Spin-Clean-Record-Washer-MKII-Complete/dp/B002UKSZUU/ref=sr_1_3?crid=H0TPCUIJQ4C1&keywords=Spin+clean&qid=1669325597&sprefix=spin+clean%2Caps%2C110&sr=8-3&ufe=app_do%3Aamzn1.fos.18ed3cb5-28d5-4975-8bc7-93deae8f9840 Please note that I’m not associated with the fine...
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    Bozak 302 Urban rebuild

    I really enjoy seeing all of the different ways that Bozaks can be updated and enjoyed. Thanks for sharing. btw… This thread might get more views and generate more discussion if it were moved to the Speakers Forum.
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    DB Systems Preamp Balance Pot Replacement

    After months of non-use, the balance on my DB-1A had completely dropped out... no sound from either channel. I was able to spray contact cleaner into the openings that @ecluser shows above. Two minutes later... the problem was solved.
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    What Is Best Speaker Wire for Vintage Speakers

    On February 21st, 2001, the Audio Engineering Society interviewed Edgar Villchur. This is what Villchur had to say on the topic while discussing the legendary Live vs. Recorded Concerts. “We couldn’t afford to use auxiliary equipment that compromised the quality of the performance. …we used...
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    Who has refinished Model 5 or other KLH speakers? Questions inside.

    Beautiful grain in those cabinets!
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