Posts by ChristianHak
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Beogram 4002 Restoration
in BeoGram · Dec 29, 2024 20:12Haha! If I were to sell the cabinet, there are a few changes I would make from the one I made. It would also be difficult to ship it overseas. But if you are in Australia, I am open to custom orders :)
Beogram 4002 Restoration
in BeoGram · Sept 1, 2024 03:44Beogram 4002 Restoration
in BeoGram · Sept 1, 2024 03:42Beogram 4002 Restoration
in BeoGram · Sept 1, 2024 03:41Beogram 4002 Restoration
in BeoGram · Sept 1, 2024 03:35So I got side tracked again. I have been making a bunch of new Beogram frames for people around the world lately. Some people were getting frustrated that they had to reuse their original metal fixtures. So I decided to …
Beogram 4002 Restoration
in BeoGram · Aug 26, 2024 23:48Markus Summerer wrote: I just bought a pretty run down looking 4002 online and am following your restoration journey with big interest. As I understand you are located close by and I am very interested in your plinths wh…
Beogram 4002 Restoration
in BeoGram · Aug 17, 2024 22:27Thanks, Johan and Craig! The current state of the Beogram that I am restoring is per my post a few months ago. I have repainted the chassis and made a new plinth and bought a whole bunch of new parts and electronics. I h…
Beogram 4002 Restoration
in BeoGram · Aug 16, 2024 12:20Close-up detail of the door and the carcass. If you look carefully, you can see the spline joint in the mitre. On the left side of the cabinet I added wire dividers for the records and the magazines/books. I drilled seve…
Beogram 4002 Restoration
in BeoGram · Aug 16, 2024 12:08In the below photo you can see a door after milling on the CNC. There’s a lot that goes into just making a door! Next up was milling up the timber for the carcass. I route a little finger joint along the length of the ti…
Beogram 4002 Restoration
in BeoGram · Aug 16, 2024 11:11Thanks, guys! It has been a while since my last update. I got a little sidetracked. I have had my working Beogram 4002 packed away as we got a puppy late last year and needed to pack away the speakers as well they were j…
Beogram 4002 Restoration
in BeoGram · Jun 23, 2024 08:42So I managed to do a good print today! The photos are a bit blurry but in real life it turned out quite crisp.
Beogram 4002 Restoration
in BeoGram · Jun 22, 2024 10:32Just a quick update. The restoration has been on hold for a while as I waited for a screen printing screen to arrive. I am going to try to screen print the writing on the chassis and aluminium strip on the lid. I’ve neve…
Beogram 4002 Restoration
in BeoGram · May 4, 2024 23:24Here are some photos of the 4000c style plinths I have been making for people. Each plinth is made from one length of timber so that the grain matches and flows around the whole plinth. From what I have seen of the plint…
Beogram 4002 Restoration
in BeoGram · May 4, 2024 23:11I have received a great reception to offering the new plinths for sale. Over the past few weeks I have been busy making and shipping them off to people in the US, Denmark, UK, France and Germany. As such my restoration h…
Beogram 4002 Restoration
in BeoGram · Apr 15, 2024 21:00Glitch wrote: A minor improvement would be to add some support between the ends of the “U” (i.e. make it structurally more like an “O”). This would reduce the chance that the plinth breaks due to its own mass during a ha…
Beogram 4002 Restoration
in BeoGram · Apr 15, 2024 20:53Dillen wrote: Very nice indeed. For shipping considerations, it would also be good to know where you ship from. Martin Hi Martin, These will be shipped from Brisbane, Australia. Currently, the best price I can find for s…
Beogram 4002 Restoration
in BeoGram · Apr 15, 2024 20:46etype76 wrote: It would be useful if you could show sample wood grains/colours etc. When my 4000 has been working a while without issue ? I’d be interested if they are also compatible with the 4000. I’ll put together som…
Beogram 4002 Restoration
in BeoGram · Apr 15, 2024 10:19Let me know if you have any questions or suggestions!
Beogram 4002 Restoration
in BeoGram · Apr 15, 2024 09:53This is a detail diagram of the classic joint. And this is the 4000c joinery. Note, this joint has an extra rebate as well as splines.
Beogram 4002 Restoration
in BeoGram · Apr 15, 2024 09:49After a few people have shown interest in the timber plinths, I’ve decided to make them available to others to buy. I spent some time researching and working out a way to send such a fragile piece, and I think I have fou…