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    Sansui 551 left channel distortion/issues

    Hi, i recently purchased a sansui 551 to use as a phono stage for my turntable. The receiver sounds amazing but i am having a few issues. When i play a record everything sounds fine, both channels working perfectly, no distortion or noise, then every once and a while the left channel will get...
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    Help with Sansui 551

    Greetings all, I'm starting to post more on AK. It's fantastic that there are so many members that are willing to help newbies like myself. I've replaced all of the caps in the 551 with the exception of the tuner, which I will do once I've finished replacing the transistors (Pre-Power-phono) on...
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    551 meter lamp/signal meter

    Was just given my fathers sansui 551. I just cleaned pots, and it sounds great but the signal meter and meter lamp are not working. Im a newbie to this scene and could use some help as to where/how I should start trouble shooting this problem. Do I need to find parts or is there something I...
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    My Bose Receiver Stinks - Literally!

    Hi AK friends. I recently came across a Bose 551 Spatial Receiver and hooked it up to my 901 IV and within a few minutes there was an acrid smell coming from the unit. I looked it over very carefully and did not see any signs of cat or animal urine, it's very clean inside and out. Has anyone...
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    Sansui 551 and efficient(?) speakers.

    Firstly, I am a new user. This forum is great, it's already supplied a wealth of info. Music has always been my passion, but I only recently have I come to realize that my modern and cheaply made 5.1 system doesn't stand up to proper stereo equipment. I'm trying to build an inexpensive vintage...
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