Beogram 5500 String Help

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The excentric is used for adjusting the needle set-down point.
Josh, thanks for your email. I will take a look in the dungeons.

Martin

selektor wrote:

I am looking for part B in this diagram, the black plastic eccentric.

The threads on mine have broken off.

Threads? ... You are aware that this is not a screw, right?
It's not supposed to be tightened or losened - merely rotated to adjust the carriage position in relation to the wire.

Martin

I fixed that part of my BG5500 with plastic parts of a ballpoint pen. I will try to get some pictures up.

Location: Arnhem, the Netherlands

tnx !! 

It's worth mentioning that adjusting the knot position is done by moving the tonearm table.

 

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