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  1. Dave Sanders

    Warning - Cleaning Technics SL-1300/1400 & 1500Mk2 front panel with IPA

    It's a very common problem for the push buttons on these series of tables to develop sticking with age. I was overly aggressive in cleaning out the brass bushings with IPA to remove the decades of sticky junk which would not allow the push buttons to move freely. The excess IPA got on the inside...
  2. O

    reproduction faceplates: who makes them in 2024?

    Hi folks, What companies (or individuals) would make a copy of a vintage integrated amp faceplate if I send them the faceplate? I know of amkproducts.com and vintagehifiaudio.com but would like to have a list of all the other options.
  3. S

    Akai 747-GX 747 damaged plastic insert front door

    I just bought an Akai 747 GX and the plastic insert on the front folding door is slight damaged. I would like to take the insert out and spray paint it but am afraid that I might damage it whilst doing this. The top and bottom do seem to be loose but the two sides are fairly well stuck. Any...
  4. bemboc

    Pioneer SX-690 restoration project

    Hallo, I am Gyula from Hungary. I bought an incomplete receiver from a friend. It already works electronically, I replaced the STK0039 integrated circuits and some components. Unfortunately, the front panel is missing. I buyed more parts from ebay, but I haven't found a nice front panel. I...
  5. jeeem

    Kenwood KR-6400 lights out. Blown fuse?

    My very first receiver was a Kenwood KR-5400, which was stolen from my very first apartment when I was in college. Recently, I found a 6400 with a few dark lights (one VU meter and the STEREO indicator lamp). Being the optimistic novice that I am, I thought I could fix it. It appears that the...
  6. TheTooleMan

    CR-1000 ISO Front Panel Switch Tip

    Where canI find a switch tip to replace the missing one for this unit? Links and advice will all be appreciated. BACKGROUND: I bought my beautiful CR-1000 on eBay several years ago. It's plays beautifully and LOUD. Only problem is aesthetic - one of the switch tips is missing. It came to me...
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