Thank you! The motor is running perfectly. Goes on when you wave a hand in front, goes off when it's supposed to. I simply removed the doors and they remain removed for now. I never use the cassette player so the dust isn't so bad.

I spent an entire Sunday trying to restring the doors on my BeoSound 4000 and can vouch for the fact that even as a pretty hand person it was not easy, and in fact, remains unfinished. I found a service manual for a 3200, but there must be something different about the 4000, as I followed the instructions faithfully and still failed. Anybody with a