Re: [Phono-L] 1A owners Model M question

2018-04-02 Thread Ron L'Herault via Phono-L
Is there an approximately C shaped, square cross section wire coming off the back of the reproducer? Does it get lifted by the action of the paddle coming out of the stanchion? I'm looking at the 1A I have here. That C shape can be adjusted a bit. Closing the C lowers the reproducer a bit

Re: [Phono-L] 1A owners Model M question

2018-04-02 Thread Immortal Performances via Phono-L
Dear Steve: I've never tried to attach the I-A mechanism my Opera. To adjust height of raised Diamond A, "M'" or "L" reproducers on an Opera or Amberolas I-A, I-B or III I've sometimes found it necessary to tweak both the lift supporting the reproducer loop attached to the floating weight &

Re: [Phono-L] 1A owners Model M question

2018-04-02 Thread Rich via Phono-L
You are correct on the 1/8" or a bit less. The lever on the stanchion can be tweaked to rest closer to the lever on the reproducer. Sometimes tweaking is required to get any of those reproducers to lift far enough. If you need them I can get measurements as I have all 3 machines. --Rich On

[Phono-L] 1A owners Model M question

2018-04-02 Thread SN Medved via Phono-L
I recently placed a 1A mechanism in a case and created what is a 2/4 Opera. With the M in 2 or 4 minute and the stylus on the record and the machine stopped how far off the record can the stylus be lifted? On most machines this is around 1/8 of an inch to allow for mandrel play. The 1A