Posts by ThomA (archived2)
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Beocord 1200 - no output from left channel (but input OK)
in General Discussion & Questions · Jun 22, 2021 14:07I've been working on restoring this recent bargain - I've had the belts changed and pretty much everything else is now working okay. However, I recently had to open up the circuit board panel at the rear which are mounte…
Beogram 4002 - tonearm moves during play, but carriage doesn't - help!
in General Discussion & Questions · May 6, 2018 13:39A quick update - thanks to Sonavor's advice, I determined that the issue was the sensor lamp, which had blown. I contacted Rudy at Beolover, and with the help of his excellent 3D printed replacement part with LED, and in…
Beogram 4002 - tonearm moves during play, but carriage doesn't - help!
in General Discussion & Questions · Apr 23, 2018 18:53Ah super, I've got some spare lamps from another project he helped me with. I'll drop him a line to see if any are compatible.
Beogram 4002 - tonearm moves during play, but carriage doesn't - help!
in General Discussion & Questions · Apr 23, 2018 18:22Thanks again - I checked the tracking sensor light and it has indeed blown. Looking at the Beolover site, I see he's created a LED replacement part, so have made enquiries there. Out of interest, is there a readily-avail…
Beogram 4002 - tonearm moves during play, but carriage doesn't - help!
in General Discussion & Questions · Apr 23, 2018 08:59Thanks for the reply sonavor - noted your WD40 comment, thank you. You are correct that the same issue occurs wherever I set the tonearm down on the record; I just set it in the run-out as it obviously happens quicker th…
Beogram 4002 - tonearm moves during play, but carriage doesn't - help!
in General Discussion & Questions · Apr 22, 2018 18:56A short video with a demonstration of the issue (excuse the pink vinyl and wrong-angled view) https://youtu.be/fel7XxjjPaQ
Beogram 4002 - tonearm moves during play, but carriage doesn't - help!
in General Discussion & Questions · Apr 22, 2018 18:14Hi all, I was just cleaning under the plates of my 4002, but to my horror, when reassembling, I began to play a record, and found that while the record cued up, the arm dropped and the playing was fine, the carriage hold…
Beogram 4002 platter belt pulley
in Imported Content (Unmapped) · Nov 27, 2016 17:40Apologies for the simple question - I haven't posted much here and not in years, but I'm still in the process of learning how to keep my Beogram 4002 in tip-top condition (a process that seems to be lasting many weekends…
Beogram 4002 won't switch to 45...help!
in Imported Content (Unmapped) · May 13, 2014 14:18Thanks both Rich and Peter for your swift help - sadly it seems this issue isn't in that thread, though it made for some interesting reading! I'll drop Tim a line as Peter suggests. Much appreciated for the guidance!
Beogram 4002 won't switch to 45...help!
in Imported Content (Unmapped) · May 12, 2014 15:19Hello, long-time reader, first time poster. I've got a Beogram 4002 (hooked up to a Beomaster 2400 and out through Beovox 3000s), and I'm only the second owner after it was originally purchase in the 70s by my grandfathe…