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    Remove Oxidation on B&O Products

    I acquired a couple old Beogean 3000 turntables from you-know-where. These are the earlier non-tangential tables. I've always liked these since seeing them in the showroom with the 4004s. Cosmetic and mechanical work is needed on both. The automatic functions work on one of these and on the...
    • Florizel
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    • aluminum bang and olufsen corrosion
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Turntables
  2. SuperMikeSD

    Acoustic Research AR11 Hi-Res Series Midrange Surround Repair - Quirky

    First, thank you for reviewing my post. I am grateful. About 20 years ago I purchased four beautiful cherry wood laminated AR11 Hi-Res Series by Recoton (img 1, img 3). Mine are the late 90's to early 00's iteration, not the late 1970's version. The rubber surrounds are cracked and need...
    • SuperMikeSD
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    • acoustic research ar11 acoustic research midrange aluminum ar7 ar9 magnesium monocoque
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Speakers
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    PL-516 cleaning

    I bought a lovely Pioneer PL-516, but the tonearm assembly is corroded. Any suggestions as to how to clean it? Much appreciated
    • BazK
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    • aluminum corrosion pl-516
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Turntables
  4. Moonwatcher

    Ringing Garrard Model 82

    Hello, I have seen a number of forums on deadening ringing aluminum platters, but the use of rubber mats and felt and Plastidip rubber coating has had zero effect on this turntable. I cannot find anything that would be scraping the platter, and I have used a couple of different idler wheels...
    • Moonwatcher
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    • aluminum damping garrard ringing vibration
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Turntables
  5. Johnny_Law

    Can Magnepan Aluminum wires be soldered? Edit: YES! With the right solder & flux.

    Edit w/ answer: YES and my big Weller does it way faster than my smaller Hakko I got away in my previous Magnepan repairs never to have to solder Aluminum, but those days are over. I have an MG-IIa with new wires glued on them which refuse to allow themselves to be soldered into place. I have...
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