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Tube tester recommendations
From Bruce Rozenblit of Transcendent:"The new tube tester is shown in my new book Tubes and Circuits. A kit should be be available by years end." 
Tube tester recommendations
I'm not sure what 'Discontinued-New Product Under Development' means but I'm interested if anyone has any feedback on the Transcendent Sound Tube Analyzer. http://www.transcendentsound.com/Transcendent/Transcendent_Sound_Tube_Analyzer.html 
Super Lube PTFE in NYC
They speculated that the spindle metal may have contracted and expanded. As I said in my 2nd post in this topic, it operated correctly for a few minutes before coming to a halt so maybe the friction could have cause the minute expansion that preve... 
Super Lube PTFE in NYC
A light tap with a drill press was all that was required. Obviously nothing I would be willing to do myself, even if I had a shop or access to one. Spins effortlessly and sounds amazing. 
Super Lube PTFE in NYC
Drove the table to VPI today and they had me fixed within 30 minutes. Great customer service and very knowledgeable staff. 
VPI Platter Spinning SLOWLY
Taking the table into VPI tomorrow! Thanks for all the responses 
VPI Platter Spinning SLOWLY
I removed all the grease from all the components, including the platter, using a combination of alcohol wipes and isopropyl alcohol. Applied a small dab only to the bearing, and re-installed the platter. Once it set, I think it was harder to turn ... 
VPI Platter Spinning SLOWLY
The belt is slipping but only because the platter is seizing. 
VPI Platter Spinning SLOWLY
@PbnaudioWhat is your method for pulling the bearing out to access the well?Thank you all for the suggestions. 
VPI Platter Spinning SLOWLY
@BrfJust a dab. Then I distribute the grease around the bearing and on the spindle. 
Cleaning VPI platter
You should never use a solution containing ammonia or alcohol on acrylic. It will break down the plastic. Soap and water, RO or distilled if you don't want water spots. Novus also makes an acrylic cleaner. 
Super Lube PTFE in NYC
@mosinI need to re-apply grease to the platter bearing on my VPI Classic TT because the grease that came applied from the factory is very thick, and causing the platter to revolve very slowly after 5 minutes of playback. Hoping the Super Lube is a... 
Sonic Diff between a 6' 1.8M & 4' 1.25M PC
@sonic_geniusShunyata Cobra Zitrons are the same price for either length@davehrabIt's funny because last night we were having a conversation about aging and the reason we get old is because our cells are constantly losing the ability to regenerate... 
Shunyata Hydra Vibration Isolation ???
Older thread but I found a comprehensive list of and their favored thread sizes.http://www.oregondv.com/threads.htm 
Ayon Triton running only one channel
Ssayeed- Were you able to determine the cause of the problem?