I can't seen to find my thread gauge, and thought perhaps someone would have this on the tip of their mind.. Does anyone know the size of the nut which goes on the grounding post of the 4000? Thank you for your time!
I discovered that Isopropyl Alcohol removes hot glue like magic. I have a set of JBL's that had hot glue all over the crossover. The alcohol worked a treat.
On the units I've restored, I've gone ahead and replaced the 10W resistors on the back plane. Every one I've replaced has been out of spec. Just a thought.
That's the free thinking I love on this forum. I'm going to replace the tonearm, but continue to try and figure the story behind this one. Thanks for the idea.
Lol. Guess I'm on the hunt for a decent tonearm! My guess is this was one of the thorens offered by the factory without a stock tonearm.
This project will utilize all the skills I have picked up working on stereo gear. Replacing 50 year old capacitors (phase linear ), wood cabinet refinishing...
Hmm, I don't see anything like that, that matches this tonearm.. Googled Shure sdf-10. I think the copilot picked up on the Win SDF-10 logo on the front of the cartridge..
I acquired a Neohippo DC10 DAC for around $50 new. It has an impressive quality case, and the sound with the stock ESS 9038Q2N Opamps is quite good. The stock opamps are socketed, so I went ahead and rolled in a set of three Texas Instruments OPA1656 DIP8 opamps for around $20.
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One of several that can be acquired. Happens to folks at the Bonneville Salt Flats track.. we come away with Sodium fever.
Thanks for documenting your rebuild. I have one sitting here on the bench hoping to be a Christmas present.