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   Tony to Tony   
   Re: AMI MODEL B   
   19 May 10 09:19:24   
   
   From: tony.miklos@gmail.com   
      
   Tony wrote:   
   > wayne wrote:   
   >> Hi, i have a ami model b, which will not reject,   the mech got stuck,   
   >> i freed it up, and now the micro switch will not reject the record,   
   >> nor will the reject button on the back of the machine work,  i have a   
   >> manual, but no help in the trouble shooting section on this prob,   
   >> Any suggestions would be apprectiated, thanks   
   >   
   > If one of the micro switches is faulty the motor will run further than   
   > it's normal range and get stuck there until you turn it out again by   
   > hand.  I *think* it's one of the switches in the front of the moving   
   > mech.  One that a selected record pin is tripped with.  Some of them are   
   > tough.  You are very lucky if you can find a new switch.  Like most   
   > people, I take the switch apart and rebuild it.  Careful not to loose   
   > any tiny flying parts, open it up inside a box that may catch a flying   
   > spring.   
   >   
   > I suppose I should mention these switches could be out of adjustment.   
   > I've never had one with that problem that didn't need the switch   
   > rebuilt.  An adjustment may make it work for a short while, but usually   
   > not for long.   
   >   
   > Tony   
      
   I just remembered the leaf switches back behind the turntable, they can   
   also cause similar problems.   
      
   Tony   
      
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