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Just starting out and scored a mint Bang & Olufsen Beogram RX2 turntable for $30 bucks off of Craigs List. Previous owner thought the cartridge was out. As you know those are not cheap for a B&O. The problem turned out to be a loose RCA plug!! WooooHOOOO!! Also recently picked up a Garrard...

Silly question, but are there any periodicals that cover vintage stereos?

THANKS!! I think I'll start at the RCA plugs and work my way back. Hopefully I'll find the fault before I have to open it up. I'm just hoping it's not a loose wire in the tone arm itself.

Anyone....anyone....Beuller, Beuller?

Normally I'm a Rock and Roll guy, but stumbled across some old pristine vinyl from the 1940's in a thrift store find that is just too cool to listen to. The Tommy Dorsey, Frank Sinatra Sessions Vol 1. What a DIFFERENCE between the young and old Frank's voice. Smooooooth like butter!

Just picked up a B&O RX2 with a MMC5 cartridge and it loses the left channel intermittently. I've done the cartridge checks, switching the RCA plugs, flipping the cartridge upside down and supposedly it's not the cartridge but...what is it???? Is it the RCA plugs? A loose wire in the tone arm? a...

:banana: Easy fix that saved me big bucks!! Daughter was given a big Samsung flatscreen TV by big brother which worked great for several months then suddenly one day just quit working. Wouldn't turn on....zip...nada! :thumbsdn: A little Google-Fu searching resulted in a revelation that both...

RUSH:banana: Steely Dan:banana: Doors:banana: Queen:banana: James Taylor:banana: and........:thmbsp: Billy Joel Fleetwood Mac Police/Sting Jimmy Buffett Jethro Tull Sinatra Genesis Jackson Browne CCR Beethoven Bach Camelot – 1960 Musical; Richard Burton & Julie Andrews (grew up...

While I have considered replacing the old components with newer units I think trying to keep it as original as possible would be a lot cooler. My plan....my hope is to refurbish and retain as much of the original system as possible. From what I'm reading here on AK so far is to consider...

Welcome Scorpius! Finland....coooool. :thmbsp: Our daughter is married to a Finn and they live in Espoo :banana:

MAN!!! What a score!!:banana: Sometimes good Karma is just THRUST upon you. Congratulations!:thmbsp:

What a warm welcome....THANKS!!:music:

:banana: Scored a very clean looking Grundig Majestic Stereo Console, model SO240 U/S yesterday for........wait for it.........wait for it......$60.:beerchug: The cabinet finish is cherry considering that this unit is 52 years old. A little "Restore" on the finish and the shine cleaned up just...

New join from the south coast of California, USA. Just picked up a Grundig Majestic Stereo Console mdl# SO240 U/S. yesterday. :banana: The cabinet is in awesome condition, the radio powers up and we can dial in a few FM channels....but that's a start. There are at least three tubes that...