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I found this interesting on YouTube.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vaiEDYB5c9M

https://www.thehifishow.com/

Thanks for popping in and having a listen.

Lots of whispering going on about how to smuggle out the JBL’s

Sharif

The turntable has now been strip down pictures to follow as I rebuild it.

Bearing cleaned and check for wear all was ok

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First problem is the spindle bearing housing leaks haha :lol:
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The three suspension spheres are in good condition, one has a cracked filler plug that's leaking what looks like silicon fluid.

A replacement filler plug is not a problem as I can 3D print a new...

Thought on restoring a leak 2001 transcription turntable is it worth saving?

I've been give one from a friend who's father past away last year it look to be in very good condition but the...

If you could wait until after the Hifiwigwam 2019 show or bring the bass unit to the show, I can undertake the reforming of the L26 bass units please take a look at the link below:-
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Just back form a boot sale and bag a Nakamichi CR-4 for £20 just testing it and I think it sounds better than my DR-2.

Sharif.

I use a cheap paint pad to apply the wetting solution, I've found they work better than using a brush or a cloth

http://www.wilko.com/paint-brushes+rollers/wilko-paint-pad-large/invt/0344912
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I think it was this company that I used for the Acoustic Speaker Grill Cloth for my JBL L40's

https://www.comtecdirect.co.uk/product/acoustic-speaker-grill-cloth/PG5658/812824

Sharif.

Have a chat with the Expert Stylus Company they maybe able to fit a new stylus for half the price.

I'm just about to send a Philips GP390 low output ceramic for retipping with a Paratrace stylus...

Hi Alan,

I wish you a speedy recovery and hope to catch up with you another time.

Regards,
Sharif.

That ok Al if you have a get together bake-off down your end of the world count me in.

Regards,
Sharif.

If anybody fancies bringing a preamp/amplilfier to try in my setup you are more than welcome.

Sharif.

Short notice for a get together at my place in Northamptonshire on the 20th January time 14:00 – 20:00

I'm offering an open invite to up to 6-7 members to have come and have a listen or evaluate...

I currently using a pair or JBL L40's these are similar to the L26.
The main difference between the two models was the lower cross over point and the dome tweeter on the L40.

Both the L26 or the...

They might have what you are looking for here?
http://www.hypex.co.uk/home.php?cat=601

Hi John

I’m currently running a seriously modified Quad 22 preamp into Quad II’s with JBL L40’s.
You would be welcome to come and have listen if you like?

Here the Thread of my Quad 22 preamp...

I brought a pair of Silvercrest Headphones from Lidl's last week for £6.99 they sound very good.

Give them a try you may be surprised.

Not sure if this will help!

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Hi Robert,

This may help with you repair it, a step by step repair I did on a Sansui AU101 amplifier wooden side panels.
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A new range of affordable MM phono cartridges from Goldring

http://www.goldring.co.uk/eseries

I made these videos of my set-up last month manly to see how my room sounds, one of them was posted in the Philips GP390 thread.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e0nFzIA9r0Q
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I'm not sure but I think it was Nail (ff1d1l) passive preamp.

Sharif.

I've not quite work out how to upload a HD video to youtube this is my first attempt low res only.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e0nFzIA9r0Q

It's just a glimpse of what a Philips GP390...