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Victor TT 801
I have a TT-801.  It was supposed to be an update of the TT-101 to allow vacuum suction of the record onto the platter. In order to achieve this they utilized more chips than the TT-101 and thus you will find the circuit board is less cluttered an... 
Speed Control for Basis 2800 Signature
Please post your comments or findings when you have setup the Phoenix Eng.system. I doubt if you will be disappointed. I cannot live without them as they provide accurate speed consistently which makes them far better than a Walker or VPI controll... 
Speed Control for Basis 2800 Signature
Hi,The Synchrowave runs both phases of the motor resulting in less vibration of the synchronous motor. It also allows you to adjust the speed however I do not know if it can correct speed while the turntable is running.One method of correcting spe... 
gloves to touch vinyl surface
Vinyl gloves are becoming more expensive and we have switched to Nitrile powder free gloves which helps as some patients are allergic to vinyl. Nitrile is not as stretchable as latex but will stretch a little. You will need to purchase boxes of se... 
TT-101 turntables…or any DD decks
Dear Lew, Even if the bearing or motor was not tampered with, there can be slight wear of the bearing plate resulting in the bearing sitting lower.As mentioned I experienced the same symptoms that you have. On 33 there was no scraping sound but at... 
TT-101 turntables…or any DD decks
Lew, try to determine if the noise is coming from platter friction due to contact with the metal housing of the turntable. Any slight lowering of the bearing height will result in scraping of the platter. If the motor was removed then check that t... 
Nude Turntable Project
Hi Halcro,I have also recently acquired a used TT-101 and would be most grateful if you would email me the design drawings of your armpods. My first thought when I saw pictures was that they were superb and looked so professional!You can email me ... 
Timeline Calculator
Hi Ketchup,I would appreciate if you could send one to [email protected] you kindly. 
alternative power supply for Garrard 301
Make that six. 
RS A1 Labs rewire
Why don't you use Acrotec 99.99997% (6N) purity stress free copper wire from Nippon Mining, Japan. It is 46 gauge copper wire with polyester varnish insulation. Available from www.percyaudio.com under the category 'Chassis wire'.This should be fle... 
The end of Audio Intelligent ...
Hi Paul, I for one will sorely miss your product. It is one of the finest record cleaning fluids on the market. I am sad to see it go. Any chance of getting a final lot? Kind regards, Dickson from Hong Kong 
Is This Normal?
Hi,This is indeed unusual. Look around the base where the upper part of the arm fits and see if there is a threaded hole or maybe two holes. Seems to me as if there is a screw missing. 
Turntable Upgrades
Sputniks I guess you have a Delphi I with a failing motor.May I suggest you contact Chris Brady http://www.teresaudio.com to see if you can purchase a Teres motor pod for the Oracle. You could remove the rubber rim on the platter and drive the pla... 
Zenn record cleaning machine. Anybody experienced?
I have one and I think it is a neat idea. The greatest advantage is the near silence of the thing. It sounds as loud as an electric fan..well I guess it is like attaching an LP to an electric fan. I have given up on noisy deafening VPI machines an... 
Best commercial press for flattening warped LP's
I have one of these Record Flatteners which I bought in Japan on one of my trips there. It is the same as tyhge model as sold by Air Tight in the US.I can tell you that it works beautifully. In order top flatten a record you need controlled and ev...