Ben, I take it the sensor arm lamp is shining OK on the record and is of the correct wattage ? All aluminum surfaces installed ? Given those; - Check that the lamp is sitting correctly, with its filament right above the focus lens and as close to it as possible. - Check the grounding connection to the carriage. - The lamp can have degarded. Its light

Yes, that's a funny mechanical thingy. If you can't find the missing spring, let me know. I have a little stock of used parts and I'm sure I can help you with a spring or maybe even a complete clutch. The mains fuse should be changed according to the mains voltage setting. If set to 110V the 250mA fuse will be too light (remember P=UxI

Repair costs vary a lot on these slightly older things. Some repairshops reject them altogether. I've done many and yours are welcome here as well but I'm in Denmark and depending on your location shipping back and forth could be expensive. If the tray is very slow acting, the circuit may time out and the system gets confused. Taking the whole

The sharp-eyed reader will notice that the decals and brackets are now upside down compared to what they were originally. The reason is simple and why it was made differently puzzles me; You see, the echo unit was meant to sit vertically at the rear of the Grand Prix with its two brackets gripping into the frame woodwork, in other words with a certain

And the center one, deliberately background toned a bit : Martin

Yes. A little decal job later : Martin

A little difficult to photograph but it is hammer-effect lacquer, quite similar to the original. Cabinet screws were cleaned from oxidation and painted a silky black in perfect following of the idea of keeping as much as possible of the original and repair and restore rather than replace. Martin

A couple of evenings were spent in the repairshop but to make a long story short, the spring element had as much as possible of the remains of the old foam removed and was glued back into place using two new strips of foam. The circuit board had a good handful of new capacitors fitted, the angle of the two brackets was corrected and the metal casing

I don't know why it was stuck in the spam filter either, but it has been approved now. Martin

Carsten, Welcome to Beoworld ! If it's only the balance indicator, I suppose it will be the bulb itself or its solder joints. Martin