Posts by nipjr02 (archived)
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Beogram 4000 Shutter Adj
in BeoGram · Feb 18, 2008 16:43I'm impressed! I see logo on the shell.How did you manage that? peter
Beogram 4000 Shutter Adj
in BeoGram · Feb 15, 2008 17:14Was the paint job a success? i could practice on my 20s which came with the deck.I see what you are saying.The sound smith 20en must be very good.Do you think they are worth the money? peter
Beogram 4000 Shutter Adj
in BeoGram · Feb 5, 2008 16:42Thanks Peter,Are you saying your en is better than a soundsmith cl new! they are quite exspensive.Did you paint the black cl from soundsmith?I agree with you previous threads.Why do they make them in black,spoils the dec…
Beogram 4000 Shutter Adj
in BeoGram · Feb 5, 2008 16:20Hi all Beo gram 4000 fans,I have after about 30hrs on and off finally restored my badly broken 4000 ( In transit) and it has been very worth while.It truely is fine example of engineering without compromise.I had to repl…
Beogram 4000 Shutter Adj
in BeoGram · Jan 3, 2008 18:20Derek, many thanks.i'll have a search. Peter
Beogram 4000 Shutter Adj
in BeoGram · Jan 3, 2008 16:22Hi,I've been repairing a 4000 which had broken arm mount in transit.I have aquired a broken deck for spares and replaced the tone arm I have completed a total mechanical service and lub according to the service manual.Al…
Beogram 4000
in BeoGram · Dec 3, 2007 15:13Hi Peter,thanks for reply.Think we talked on site before.I bought a 4000 from e-bay which was sold in good working condition(Which I think was the case)However the cartridge mount was broken in transit.I live in Belfast …
Beogram 4000
in BeoGram · Nov 30, 2007 18:57Hi,I'm rebuilding a damaged 4000 (Yes in transit...) I'm replacing the tone arm and counterbalance and was wondering if any one has used the sve tool 3624009 or tryed to make one.I see tracking various tools on line incl…
Beogram 4000 questions
in BeoGram · Nov 30, 2007 18:13Hi Henrik, I am in the process of repairing a BG4000 with the help of another broken deck.So I'll try and answer your questions. 1) The trimmer or pottentiometer may be to adj the brightness of the lamp below the diaphra…
Beogram 4000
in BeoGram · Jul 3, 2007 16:53Thanks Dylan,Ordered belts and lamp from Martin.Those photos may be interesting if you can find! Thanks Peter
Beogram 4000
in BeoGram · Jul 2, 2007 16:11Hi Martin, Thanks for your replies.I am searching for a new arm and am hopeful! How do I go about buying the belts and the OIL 1 (6v 30mA) if you have it?e-mail peter4oaks@btinternet.com I notice the lamp has some heat s…
Beogram 4000
in BeoGram · Jul 1, 2007 07:25Many Thanks dylan,You seem to have been there done that with some success.A new arm is the real solution but hard to find! peter
Broken Arm On 4000
in BeoGram · Jul 1, 2007 07:11If anyone one has a bulb (6v 30mA) or an old arm from a broken 1102 type 5715 I think a repair may be possible.I think I can get the belts from Martin Many Thanks Peter
Beogram 4000
in BeoGram · Jun 30, 2007 11:51Hi Martin, I think after looking at service manuals the 1102 type 5715-5711 is the closest.Its takes a MMC3000 therefore the face of the mount were the cartridge and mount marry up must be the same. I have stripped out t…
Beogram 4000
in BeoGram · Jun 30, 2007 05:32Thanks Martin.I think the lamp could be sourced from a good electronic shop.would you agree? I'm searching for the arm or maybe a complete slide from a broken player.i think the cartridge holder may become brittle with t…
Beogram 4000
in BeoGram · Jun 29, 2007 17:06Thanks.Maybe Martin will respond.I have not given up yet! Peter
Beogram 4000
in BeoGram · Jun 29, 2007 16:15I have bought a 4000 on e-bay in working order!However it got damaged in transit(I was warned)The problem is the cartridge holder/connections on the arm.I am trying to repair myself with a very good service manual.The ar…