Posts by pfcs49 (archived)
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Beogram TX Platter replacement?
in BeoGram · Feb 8, 2012 22:43Hope this doesn't sound "catty" but because I offered this free for local pickup, and because I'm an old fart paraplegic in a wheelchair, I"m asking for you to do the legwork. Go to the UPS store or whatever and pay for …
Beogram TX Platter replacement?
in BeoGram · Feb 2, 2012 19:33Sorry-it slipped my mind and then my hard drive failed and I've been off the boards til just now with a new Mac. What would really work for me would be for you to handle the shipping-get a call tag sent to my shop for a …
Beogram TX Platter replacement?
in BeoGram · Jan 24, 2012 22:00Yes-I'll dig it out and pack it this weekend. I'll email you when I have info
Beogram TX Platter replacement?
in BeoGram · Jan 20, 2012 13:33No mssg yet-but I found my "private" email had my old adress-I updated it to the one in my "public" adress. (???) If you can arrange shipping & get a call tag sent to my shop (www.philscars.com) I'd pack up everything or…
Beogram TX Platter replacement?
in BeoGram · Jan 19, 2012 21:15I have my first B&O turntable, a TX that I bought new. I just HAD to have the cartridge plug off the tonearm for a project so I (pretty stupid huh?) cut off the end of the arm. The project worked out OK (very lightweight…
Brand new MMC4/5
in BeoGram · Nov 27, 2011 21:33" Can't say I've noticed any of these problems - except the long cantilever. Can't use the flip-down stylus protector, as the stylus won't fit inside it!" Not wanting to pile on Axel, but how could the longer cantilever …
Setting and Verifying Tracking Force on an 8002
in BeoGram · Dec 27, 2010 21:54If the arm is balanced and TF is set @"0", after bringing the arm to no mans land(>> >) press (play)and it should drop and dwell ~record level. If it descends onto the brushed aluminum, no harm done and it needs more cou…
Setting and Verifying Tracking Force on an 8002
in BeoGram · Dec 27, 2010 17:138Ks-start play and after play starts, command arm to no-mans land between disc and park position; set TF @"0" and hit "play"; servo will release arm. @"O" TF, arm should dwell at height where stylus would be just at disc…
Beogram 8000 'vs Beogram 8002
in BeoGram · Dec 23, 2010 21:45[quote user="j0hnbarker"] Wow! This thread has had more comebacks than Lazarus! Amen. [/quote] Phil Hunt: I have 3 MMC-2s and an MMC-1 for my 8002s. I also have a Yamaha PX-2 linear tracker with AT 440mla and Adcom hi ou…
Beogram 8002 7-pin to RCA cable hum?
in BeoGram · Dec 3, 2010 23:27Sometimes it works much better without the external ground; depends on how the coax is grounded in the interconnects.
MMC 1-5 mounting adapters
in BeoGram · Oct 25, 2010 22:11Thanks Cris-offer tendered! And I grabbed one on the bay over here w/MMC-4 cart yesterday. How much is enough?
MMC 1-5 mounting adapters
in BeoGram · Oct 22, 2010 18:39About a year ago I purchased a cartridge mounting adapter for MMC 1-5 style carts. The cartridge plugs into the adapter just like it does into a B&O TT. It has 1/2" mounting tabs, and it was reasonable-$20? maybe. It was…
beogram 8000 tone arm issues
in BeoGram · Oct 3, 2010 20:57If the problem is simple mechanical (the arm lacks enough down stroke to properly track the disc), then try playing with 2 discs on. If it works OK that way, then the question is why is its vertical travel too limited. I…
Beogram 8002 electronics needed!! (6006/8000 ok too)
in Wanted · Sept 17, 2010 13:34I'm in dire need of a 40 pin processor for an 8002 Bang & Olufsen TT. OR the metal "can" with the processor inside- OR the m,ain circuitboard w/can mounted on it- OR a trashed unit to pillage. Less desired but OK: any of…
8000 dust-cover green
in BeoGram · Sept 5, 2010 11:47No-the tonearm cover has the normal scheme, however the black part has a much smoother/polished-looking finish to it, although the normal B&O grained aluminum below it is discernable. The juxtaposition of the 2 bright al…
8000 dust-cover green
in BeoGram · Sept 4, 2010 00:07[View:file:///C:/Documents and Settings/Phil/My Documents/My Pictures/2010-09 (Sep)] Here are 2 images that clearly show the green tint and the bright aluminum trim. The adjacent tonearm cover is black margin as always (…
8000 dust-cover green
in BeoGram · Aug 27, 2010 15:20Yes and you too-the greenish one has brushed aluminum. The other one in the picture has the normal black finish althoufh the lighting smears the difference. I'll try to post a better picture with both 8000 covers togethe…
8000 dust-cover green
in BeoGram · Aug 27, 2010 07:58Have you seen ones that had brushed aluminum instead of black where the the 8000 appears?