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  1. M

    New needs help

    I have bought a Magnavox console circa 1968. It is a W620 13-00. I have done some basics and overall it “works”. Having issues with records skipping, tonearm adjustment, and a missing/broken spindle pawl spring. I found a thread on here from 2009 but the photos are not visible. Does anyone have...
  2. S

    In search of Collaro service manuals for my Magnavox Consoles

    I've got 4 Magnavox Consoles and two different models of Collaro record player in them but no source for service manuals (Vinyl engine hasn't been accepting new members for a couple years or more, and they have both service manuals of course). Did Sam's Publishing ever make any service manuals...
  3. xXTomcatXx

    Help: Quiet Magnavox 185 with new TT

    Hi, all. I posted here about 5 years ago when I was refurbishing my Magnavox console (lots of photos in there for background). Thanks to all your help I was able to get my console working and we've had countless hours of enjoyment from it. The amp is a Magnavox 185 and everything has been...
  4. rolf logan

    When I turn up the Volume, I get a hum.

    I'm restoring an old Magnavox Stereo Console Model 1SC 268F, with a Collaro turntable. Not sure the year, but 60's era for sure. I've cleaned and lubricated the record changer. I've cleaned the cartridge, put in a new needle, and replaced the tone arm wiring. See Photos. The changer works...
  5. rolf logan

    1960's Collaro Turntable - Proper wiring for tone arm

    I'm restoring an old Magnavox Stereo Console Model 1SC 268F, with a Collaro turntable. Not sure the year, but 60's era for sure. I'm swimming upstream if you consider I've only successfully restored about 5 so far and I don't have a schematic or service manual and I am self trained, so I don't...
  6. Percillia

    Help identifying.

    I just bought this today- mainly because I just like how it looks lol. But I can’t figure out what it is. From what I’ve found- Collaro? Magnavox. I’ve attached a pic of the turntable and the sticker on the bottom. Any help would be great!
  7. L

    Magnavox/Collaro Changer problem

    I could write a long description of what's wrong, but a video is worth a thousand words. The Youtube link is a video of me trying to get my Magnavox Imperial Micromatic to play after changing the record. Please take a look. I couldn't find a good answer in my searches. Hope someone here can...
  8. L

    Neoprene washers - Magnavox spindle

    Hi folks. I’m new here, but have been lurking and trying to learn. I am trying to restore and rebuild 2 magnavox imperial micromatic turntables. I’m missing a few parts While removing the spindle washers, I noticed in one of them, there is a severely degraded “resilient washers of neoprene”...
  9. L

    New guy in GA

    hello folks, I’ve been lurking and learning, mainly because I’ve come into possession of my grandfather’s Magnavox W712 console turntable, as well as a couple of Magnavox/collaro imperial micromatics. I’m missing some parts and learning as I go. Looking forward to learning more from everyone...
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