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cue lever

  1. DarkTiger892

    Technics SL1210-GR Janky Cue Lever

    I received a Technics SL-1210GR today and the cueing lever/mechanism seems horrible for an $1800 turntable. After lifting the lever up, the tonearm drops back down a few mm. It won't stay up all the way and drops down in a jerky manner. It also seems like there is no dampening at the top...
  2. bad_boo

    Realistic Lab 420, Tonearm Drops Too Fast

    A few months ago I restored a realistic Lab 420 that was in a very bad shape. I was happy to see it coming to back to life. However there was one little detail I could not fix and is the cue lever that drops like a rock. There is a thread here in AK...
    • bad_boo
    • Thread
    • cue lever realistic lab 420
    • Replies: 30
    • Forum: Turntables
  3. Grindhouse80

    Magic Eraser - How often do you use it on your records?

    I've been using it every time after playing a record. Im thinking that's excessive. How often do u guys use it? I lower my cue onto it two or three times. I want my ortofon 2m blue to last cause they're not exactly cheap.
    • Grindhouse80
    • Thread
    • cleaning advice cue lever ortofon 2m blue stylus vinyl
    • Replies: 55
    • Forum: Turntables
  4. N

    Issue with Denon DP-1200 Cue Damper

    Hello Everyone, New to the forum here. I just recently purchased a Denon dp-1200 that's well used and it seems to run fine other than the speed being a little inconsistent and the cue not working quite right. I plan on simply cleaning the contacts on the turntable for the speed issue and I...
    • Nate_Tetz
    • Thread
    • cue cue lever cue mechanism denon denon dp-1200 tonearm turntable
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Turntables
  5. X

    Fixing cue mechanism in a Technics SL 1400 mk2

    Hello everyone. I've been reading many posts and watching several videos from all over the internet about this common issue in this machine and I decided to give it a try and fix it myself. This is my main guide. The tt in the video is a SL 1510 mk2 which is a close relative to the 1400...
    • xingchoolin
    • Thread
    • cue lever cue mechanism technics sl 1400 mk2
    • Replies: 31
    • Forum: Turntables
  6. PooreBoy

    Realistic Lab 400 Cue Lever Problem

    I got a pretty decent deal on a Realistic Lab 400 about a week ago, and it was delivered yesterday. I knew that the table would probably need some fine tuning but I've ran into a bit of an anomoly with the cue lever fucntion. The auto start/reject works fine...it places the stylus on the record...
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