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  1. Phrogedelic

    Troubles with Technics SL-QL1 tone arm

    Hi, I'm new to the forum and new to vintage audio as a whole, so please try to be patient with me if I'm stupid. I recently found a for-parts Technics SL-QL1 off of eBay that was listed as not tracking properly, and after some research, I decided to order it along with a new stylus and tonearm...
    • Phrogedelic
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    • linear tracking turntable tone arm repair vintage technics
    • Replies: 13
    • Forum: Turntables
  2. E

    Slipmat for Technics SLQL1

    Recently purchased a dead Technics SL-QL1. It's running like a dream now, but whoever I bought it from either didn't have or got rid of the original rubber mat, and replaced it with this now dried and warped felt mat. For a time, I thought the manual disk diameter select that comes with the...
  3. PoPSiCLe

    Sony PS-LX510 - sound only from one channel

    I have a relatively newly aquired PS-LX510, with a genuine Sony cartridge, with NOS Sony stylus. It works pretty well, everything moves as it should, but I only get sound out of one channel. I've measured the cable from the internal board, that is fine. I've also measured the sockets for the...
    • PoPSiCLe
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    • linear tracking turntable sony ps-lx510 sound on one channel turntable
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: DIY
  4. C

    Technics SL-5 Low Hum

    Hi all, I just acquired a Technics SL-5 turntable. All works well, except there is a low hum when playing music with or without a ground wire. The hum only starts after the table unmutes itself and the stylus touches the record. It will continue after the table is switched off. Completely...
    • csimone
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    • linear tracking turntable technics technics sl 5
    • Replies: 14
    • Forum: Turntables
  5. ClayTune

    Is this the upgrade Stylus I am looking for?

    So For one of my linear tracking tables I have a LPgear Carbon fidelity (TP4 version) which is a really good cartridge for the money but it's time to go nuts and upgrade again. Below are links to the cartridge I have and the stylus I am thinking of upgrading to soon. What I need from you...
    • ClayTune
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    • linear tracking turntable lpgear pmount
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: Turntables
  6. A

    Technics SL-5 linear tracking turntable stopped playing SL5 SL 5

    Bought an SL-5 at an estate sale about 2 years ago, have been using for about 1 year very regularly, but the other day, out of nowhere, it ceased starting if I press the START button. I have been able to get it to engage (the platter spinning and cartridge descending) if I use the CUEING button...
    • alwaysbuddy
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    • linear linear track linear tracking linear tracking turntable sl-5 technics technics sl-5
    • Replies: 12
    • Forum: Turntables
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    Auto return mitsubishi lt-5v not working?

    I got a parts machine of of ebay the other day and wasn't expecting too much, however it arrived today and after cleaning and some new belts it's working mostly fine. The only thing that I couldn't get to work is the auto return feature. Anyone here know how to get this working again? I read...
  8. marcthisdate

    Technics SL-L2 Linear Intermittent issue

    I just picked up a Technics linear tracking L2, in fairly good cosmetic condition. It has an annoying problem and was wondering if anyone else has experienced this. From time to time, and mostly first thing in the morning, when I hit play it will drop the needle and then proceed to drag the...
  9. ClayTune

    P-Mount Cart Recommendations for Techncs SLJ2

    Hi all, Trying to stay positive and listen to as much awesome music as possible during thee rough times. When I was in quarantine I acquired a Technics SLJ2 Linear Tracking Turntable from a guy a few miles out, it was fully serviced, new belt, newly lubed etc, Even has a new needle on what...
    • ClayTune
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    • linear tracking turntable new p mount cartridge
    • Replies: 110
    • Forum: Turntables
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