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Bravo Martin (as usual): I cleaned everything and now it's working beautifully. I grew up on a farm in Oklahoma, and my dad taught me to GREASE EVERYTHING. But those were tractors, plows, and threshing machines---I guess B&O turntables require a lighter touch. Thanks, Steve

I am working on a Beogram 3400 turntable. I have lubricated the tonearm lift piston, and have cleaned the cogwheels and other mechanisms. It all works perfectly----for a while---then unexpectedly (and seemingly randomly, though I'm not sure about that), the tonearm does not move over the record when the START button is pushed. If I gently nudge one of the plastic cogwheels, then everything goes into motion as it should. I don't know if this is a lubrication problem, or a problem with the