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Posts by MikaelSwe (archived2)
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Dead RL 45.2 tweeter
in Imported Content (Unmapped) · Feb 28, 2013 20:21 GMT

Hi, Did some research on the actual tweeter. The make is Vifa of Denmark and the model D19TD-05. Surfing the web I learned that this model is a classic that can be found in many branded speakers like Mission etc. Unfortu…

Dead RL 45.2 tweeter
in Imported Content (Unmapped) · Feb 27, 2013 21:28 GMT

Hi, Adding to my pile of unfinished projects is a pair of RL 45.2. They were cheap so I could not resist getting them. The description in the ad said dull sound on one of the speakers. When I hooked them up to my BC9500 …

Annoying gap?
in Imported Content (Unmapped) · Feb 9, 2013 05:05 GMT

Just added this post as a favourite. Great job with the tutorial!

Beogram 1200 project
in Imported Content (Unmapped) · Jan 14, 2013 19:51 GMT

Thanks for the kind offer, I will certainly come to you for a cross reference if needed! I will probably machine a drive wheel once I get the time to do it.

Red Line Spiral Speaker Cables
in Imported Content (Unmapped) · Jan 7, 2013 17:36 GMT

[quote user="Leslie"] It seems that B&O had more colors available other then red/black and black/white, in this case grey/dark grey? Still looking for the other one.. [/quote] Well judging from the lack of offers it seem…

Beogram 1200 project
in Imported Content (Unmapped) · Jan 3, 2013 20:47 GMT

[quote user="Søren Mexico"] Take measurements of the wheels position on the shaft, go to a mechanics workshop, and ask them to make a new wheel in pvc for mechanical pieces. Look here [/quote] Yes, I was planning somethi…

Beogram 1200 project
in Imported Content (Unmapped) · Jan 3, 2013 09:18 GMT

Hi, I always liked the look of the classic Beogram 1200s so when I found one on an auction site I bid for it and won. It was listed as a project piece as the seller had tried to replace the belt a failed. Supposedly ther…

Flash your B&O CDs and Vinyl
in General Discussion & Questions · Dec 21, 2012 19:12 GMT

NOW we're talking! [quote user="Leslie"] Looks like it's just the two of us Mikael.. Next will be my CD's. Would like to trade if anyone else shows his collection... [/quote] NOW we're talking! I just love these two. The…

Leslie sells
in Imported Content (Unmapped) · Dec 18, 2012 19:13 GMT

[quote user="Per"] NOO, please stay Leslie. I have been reading all your posts following your tips and taking everything you say into account on my refurbishment project. I am about to start on my two speaker pairs, and …

Flash your B&O CDs and Vinyl
in General Discussion & Questions · Dec 16, 2012 20:57 GMT

[quote user="Leslie"] Hmmm, interesting subject...Shall I or do I get comments for bragging my CD collection🙂 Mikael, pictures please.. [/quote] Please share, I know you have some seriously interesting stuff! Just updat…

Flash your B&O CDs and Vinyl
in General Discussion & Questions · Dec 16, 2012 20:34 GMT

Hi, Maybe this is a boring topic or not, but I thought it would be nice if we could map out the various promo CDs and vinyl that has published by B&O over the years. It would also be fun if there could be some subjective…

What Are You Working On Now
in Imported Content (Unmapped) · Nov 27, 2012 17:40 GMT

[quote user="Per"] [quote user="Søren Mexico"] [quote user="Per"] [quote user="Leslie"] I don't know to be honest. The 1st pair RL140's sounds pretty good to me but with the 2nd pair I'm gonna do my 1st recap job. Ordere…

Restoring the Beocenter 9500
in Imported Content (Unmapped) · Nov 22, 2012 22:43 GMT

[quote user="Leslie"] Great instructions Mikael! 🤒 Will follow your procedures soon! [/quote] Just glad to be of help if someone needs this type of thing done. Good luck with yours!

Restoring the Beocenter 9500
in Imported Content (Unmapped) · Nov 22, 2012 22:37 GMT

So time for a small update. After fixing the door problem I started putting the unit back together again. The top glass panel was really hard to clean up from all that stickey goo. The old foam tape sure left a mess. I e…

Red Line Spiral Speaker Cables
in Imported Content (Unmapped) · Nov 12, 2012 16:55 GMT

Hi, I'm looking for a pair of classic Red Line spiral cables. Best regards, Mikael

Spiral Red Line speaker cable
in Imported Content (Unmapped) · Nov 12, 2012 16:41 GMT

Those are the ones! Ouch, that Ebay auction ended quite high for a pair of 20 year old cables if you add the shipping... /Mikael

Spiral Red Line speaker cable
in Imported Content (Unmapped) · Nov 11, 2012 22:33 GMT

Hi, Is it still possible to find the spiral style cable as used for the Red Line Speakers? Either replica or NOS. I thought it would be a nice touch to get that period feeling from old B&O catalogues. Regards, Mikael

As promised RL140, RL2000 and RL35 reclothing
in Imported Content (Unmapped) · Nov 6, 2012 17:48 GMT

Hi! Truly inspiring pics! In the picasa album you are using a green tape which I assume is s foam tape? Is it the same used for BC glass panels? Where do you buy it? Best regards, Mikael

What Are You Working On Now
in Imported Content (Unmapped) · Nov 5, 2012 21:17 GMT

[quote user="Leslie"] Sorry to interfere guys but I wanna show you my new reclothed (Rosewood) S75's, S30's, RL35's, RL2000's and RL6000's. Pictures or it didn't happen? [/quote] Leslie: Wow where did you find the red cl…

CX100/CX50 cleaning or recovering grills
in General Discussion & Questions · Oct 28, 2012 20:50 GMT

Hi, If they are not too bad I would say fill a bowl with a mild mix of luke warm water and common colour washing powder (or liquid). Then submerge the frets with the cloth still attached. Did this on my white CX100s and …