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    Trying to lubricate the tonearm elevation mechanism in my Pioneer PL-Z94

    Hi all, I would like some help, I am attempting to lubricate the tonearm elevation mechanism in my Pioneer PL-Z94 Turntable. According to the service manual it should be a pretty simple thing to do...:p Apparently all I have to do is pore the Silicon Oil #500000 into the hole. But I am having...
    • audiococonut
    • Thread
    • cue mechanism cueing mechanism pioneer pl-z470 pioneer pl-z570 pioneer pl-z81 pioneer pl-z91 pioneer pl-z94 silicon oil tonearm cueing damping tonearm elevation
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: DIY
  2. mstap42

    A new kind of Philips GA-312 down button issue

    In many threads, AKers have discussed problems with the Philips GA-312's down button, tone arm lift, and auto-shutoff. The problems seem common for these units. A quick survey shows root causes cluster mainly around misalignment of the components in the actuator operated by the Up/Down button...
    • mstap42
    • Thread
    • cue button issues cue mechanism
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Turntables
  3. sae-7125

    philips ga-312, the joys of electromechanical cue switch designs plus a few other features.

    instead of photo-bombing an older thread, like the one listed below, i decided to start another new thread. https://audiokarma.org/forums/index.php?threads/problem-with-cueing-mechanism-on-my-ga-312.235580/ some youtube vids were informative but lacking in regards to intricate repair not to...
    • sae-7125
    • Thread
    • 120v usa capacitive touch buttons cue button issues cue mechanism damping fluid electromechanical made in holland philips 312 solenoid turntable repair
    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: Turntables
  4. J

    Pioneer PL-61 help on tone arm dropping too fast.

    Hi, I bought a Pioneer PL 61 turntable for $160. It’s in working condition but it’s not 100%. The tone arm drop too fast than normal when down button on is pressed. Can someone guide me to trouble shoot what’s the issue on cueing and how to check if anti-skate mechanism is work properly? Thanks.
    • jervz
    • Thread
    • anti skate repair cue mechanism pioneer pl 61 turntable adjustment
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Turntables
  5. N

    Bought a (partly defect) Technics SL-Q200 as complete Newbie

    Hello everyone I've been collecting records for a few years and am just about to dive into the vinyl world and today spontaneously (rather impusively) bought a Technics SL-Q200 turntable at a flea market. Since it has visually already suffered quite a bit and the seller could not guarantee me...
    • NilsA
    • Thread
    • cue mechanism novice repair sl-q200 technics turntable
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Turntables
  6. S

    Hitachi PS-48 tonearm lift won't adjust. Any PS-48 or Realistic RD-8100 owners here?

    The "up / down" switch on my PS-48 will raise and lower the tonearm lift just fine, but the lift itself sits too low and won't adjust higher and I'm not sure why. I unscrewed the hex screw in the tonearm lift like the service manual said, but the lift still wont extend higher. Could it be that...
    • sATLite
    • Thread
    • cue mechanism cueing arm help hitachi tonearm auto lift turntable adjustment
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Turntables
  7. Q

    Acos Lustre GST-1 arm Cueing piston damping?

    Does anyone know how to fix the cueing for this arm. It drops to fast. I disassembled the cueing and I see the piston that rises and falls has a rod extending off the side that the cue lever lifts up for playing records. This rod fits in an open slot of the main cueing platform. It extends...
  8. 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
  9. 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
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