Amberola V Not Raising Diamond B Reproducer High Enough

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Dave D
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Re: Amberola V Not Raising Diamond B Reproducer High Enough

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barnettrp21122 wrote:Check to see if the silk cord between the diaphragm and stylus is too short. Make sure the eyelet is correctly positioned at the stylus hook. Too short a connection could cause your trouble even with the lift lever pushed down.
Hope this helps!
Bob
I did check that and even tried a second reproducer off of another Amberola V and it had the same problem as the one for this machine. Thanks for trying to help!
Dave

Dave D
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Re: Amberola V Not Raising Diamond B Reproducer High Enough

Post by Dave D »

fran604g wrote:I had the same trouble with mine. I simply stuck a short piece of wire insulation onto the end of the lift finger. It's not for everyone. ;)

Best,
Fran
I like this idea better! Too late now!

Dave

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