First, let me say what a great site this is. I've been on other forums for both audio- and non-audio related topics, and this is by far the most enjoyable and helpful. Of course, that's because of the people that populate this space. Now to my post: A few weeks back I picked up a Beogram 1800 from a coworker who had it stowed in an attic. It

Thanks, Martin. So between the curved plastic of the dustcover and the little curve of each spring?

So I have the Service Manual for my project Beogram 1800, but even with the exploded diagram, I'm having a little trouble figuring out exactly where to put the two tiny rollers. They came off when I removed the dust cover and before I had a chance to see where they went. Anyone know what I'm talking about/had any experience taking the cover

Thanks Dillen and Peter. Yep, it appears it was simply the fact that I didn't have a record on the platter. I didn't realize it had a record-weightng device. So now at least I know that the turntable works in that respect! Two more quick questions: First, I haven't actually had a chance to play a record, so I don't know if the stylus

Just got an old Beogram 1800 from a friend. The symptom: When I press play, the platter spins for a few seconds and then stops. The diagnosis: ? I don't want to put much money into this, so the last thing I want to do is start randomly replacing stuff. Anyone experience the symptom I'm talking about? Btw I'm an audiophile, but it's been