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   From: tony.miklos@gmail.com   
      
   Corvette Bob wrote:   
   > Hi Tony,   
   >   First - thanks for your reply and offer to work on the amp and   
   > receiver.  Always nice to have someone available who can do this kind   
   > of work.  I was told at the time I bought this machine that the amp   
   > and receiver were already rebuilt, but I can see some of the old paper   
   > caps still present and a few, new mylar caps added.   
      
   OK, it wasn't rebuilt.  It was half ass patched up.   
      
      
      I have a couple   
   > of good manuals that I've been reading and trying to understand the   
   > mech, receiver, and amp system.  From a previous Tony Dziedzic post   
   > about a similar problem: "Pulling the 2050 tube immediately after the   
   > mechanism trips, but before the record has fully transferred into play   
   > position, prevents the trip solenoid from being energized by the trip   
   > switch."  I'm hoping to do this tube trick later this week when I can   
   > get a friend to help me.  Assuming it is a receiver problem - is there   
   > a test to do to narrow down the possibilities where the problem is?   
      
   The first step in narrowing down the problem is to rebuild the selection   
   receiver, then see if has any problems.   
      
   Tony   
      
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