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  1. matjo

    Sansui AU-555 (and AU-222) On-Off switch alternative?

    It has been a while since my last post, but that does not mean I haven't been busy..... Currently working on a Sansui AU-555 which was totally neglected by the previous owner. I am trying to make her beautiful and working again, and for that I need your help. Unfortunately I cannot get the...
  2. C

    Little Dot MKII Paint Job

    Though I'd share this. Pictures and resolution don't do it justice but we went for a retro vibe with the colours, style and font. It was achieved using House of Kustoms root beer candy paint as well as Max Meyer Paints Hope you like it!
  3. G

    Clean up (and paint??) a Pioneer PL-516

    Hi all, So I just purchased (locally, here in Montreal) an old Pioneer PL-516. It's in good shape, i.e. — it functions well! And sounds great. (I have a Pioneer PL-514 also, that I have plans to fix up and restore — it also sounds really good, but has some problems with the auto-return, etc)...
  4. c.coyle

    Paint and primer in all-in-one. Any experience?

    I'm going to be stripping some indoor wainscoating and trim down to bare wood, then repainting with gloss or semi-gloss latex. In checking out a few big name paint manufacturers, it seems like they are all touting "paint and primer in one" for their top-of-the-line paints. I have always...
  5. vaathi

    Harmon Kardon Citation II Paint Color

    Hi all.. I am trying to find a period specific paint color for HK Citation II. I may use a auto-body painter( who did a splendid job of repainting Quarter panel in my SUV) to do the work. I just want to know which is the closest paint to the original. In all possibility the bottom plate...
  6. bluehills5

    Marantz WC-22 metal screen - DIY

    I got a WC-22 case which was missing the metal screen (grate , grill?) so I made my own. 1. I bought Perforated, 16 Gauge Plain Steel (0.0625” or 1.6mm) , 1/8" (0.125 or 3.175mm) Round on 3/16" (0.1875” or 4.76mm) Staggered hole steel. Need at least 18”x 12” but I bought 12”x36” so I could...
  7. H

    Citation II Project Painted Chassis Cleaning

    I am working on a Deuce, and I have removed all components on the chassis for a full rebuild. This chassis needs cleaning after the decades of use. I am looking for a cleaner that will not harm the paint or silk screen on this original amp. Do you know of any good cleaners for this purpose...
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