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    Harman kardon 330b to mixer help

    Hello everyone, I am a new friend here, even if I often follow your discussions, that's why I'm here to ask you for some help. I am willing to buy an amplifier for my Dual 1219 turntable. I would like something to keep the vintage vibe of my Dual, nice but not crazy expensive, and after reading...
  2. K

    Restoration Record Player Dual 1007

    Hi everybody, I'm going to restore this beauty Dual 1007 Radialva from 1961 and I'm looking for some tips because I don't have any schematic a) One tube is perhaps EF80/6BX6 ? And the other one i cant see, there is no text on it. What could be? b) It would be necessary of course to...
  3. Ben Rothman

    Dual 1229Q runs slightly fast at 45 RPM

    Hi guys, I have a weird problem with my Dual 1229Q. The turntable has been fully restored and everything works. I only have one very small problem. The speed on 33 is dead on. 33.32 to be exact. This is with the pitch control at 12 a o’clock. At 45, it runs ever so slightly fast at 45.66 rpm...
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    Help: Dual 505-2 tonearm goes too far

    Hello, I have had this turntable stopped for months because it wasn't working properly, but I have now manage to make it work and play a vinyl, until I realised that at the end of the vinyl it did lift the tone arm until it reached the label of the vinyl record. I had another look around the...
  5. Ben Rothman

    Dual 1229 Gradually Becoming Slower

    Hi everyone, I really need your help. I have a dual 1229Q that has been fully overhauled. I have run into one big issue with the turntable. The speed is inconsistent. I have an app on my phone that allows you to place your phone on the turntable it will read the rpm live. The duals RPM will...
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    Dual CS750 turntable fast spinning problem

    Hello everyone, I would like to ask for help to solve the problem with Dual CS 750 turntable. By moving the arm from home position the table starts spin. The problem is, that it is full speed spinning without any control, probably more then 78rpm. RPM selector does not change anything. I got...
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    Dual 1229 is just a touch slow and I can’t quite figure it out.

    Hello. New member here. So I cleaned up a Dual 1229 that was actually gifted to me and the motor seems to be a touch slow. I removed almost, if not all, the old grease and replaced it, took the motor apart to re-oil the felt, re-glued the strobe ring under the platter as well as a lot of...
  8. Ben Rothman

    Dual 701 Set-Down Adjustment

    Hello everyone, I am fixing up a friends dual 701. This isn’t my first dual, nor is it even my first 701. I got everything sorted out on the turntable (except one thing) and it sounds fantastic. The one problem I am facing is that when you press start, the tonearm sets down a tiny bit too far...
  9. Ben Rothman

    New Cartridge for Dual 1229Q

    Hello, I am in the market for a new cartridge for my turntable. My setup currently consists of a fully restored Dual 1229Q and a fully restored Pioneer SX-1010. The 1229Q currently has a Grado Blue Prestige 2. It sounds really good, but I am thinking I want to upgrade. What cartridges will work...
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    DUAL 1237 COUNTER WEIGHT ?

    I picked up a DUAL 1237 with ORTOFON 15 D $35 in Clearwater...Counter weight seems to be off 1257 it Weighs 96.8 grams will not balance it seems threads are no longer present either, are they plastic ? From what I have found 1237 should be 90 grams. I see 1237 TT for sale on ebay all the time...
  11. Shoot

    Dual 606 Turntable with XV15/625E

    Hi, I have a Dual 606 turntable with an XV15/625E. My dad picked it up at a garage sale. Any ideas what this turntable is worth? Is it better than the Dual 601 I inherited with an AKG P5ED? Thanks!
  12. redondo2018

    Dual 1219 auto start/stop issues

    Have a Dual 1219 Euro model that I have relubed, changed the single/multi washer, new steuerpimpel (added this last note after seeing comments below, just forgot to mention), sprayed electrical contacts with cleaner, etc. It sounds great and SOMETIMES works completely correctly in auto. However...
  13. Bossdingo

    Down-under Dualer

    Greetings from Australia to all at AK. I just wanted to drop you all a line and tell you that your fame and reputation, and that of your contributors, has reached that little piece of England down under known as Adelaide, South Australia. I wanted to tell you that we have a dedicated core of...
  14. FatsLeDieux

    rehab a thrift store dual 1241... where do I start?

    Hi all, hope I'm posting in the right area here (raise your hand if you're a noob?). I bought a dual 1241 that is in good cosmetic condition but needs work. I'm pretty mechanically inclined and would like to try to do it myself as a learning project, but I don't really know where to start. The...
  15. Matt Jones

    Looking for somebody to design a custom-made wooden plinth for my Dual 1228?

    Hello everyone, I acquired a beautiful Dual 1228 turntable around 18 months ago, and after getting it serviced and back up to speed, I'm looking for somebody who designs custom-made plinths for Dual turntables in Australia? I've been scouring the net for a couple of days looking for somebody...
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