Recent content by TimSpain

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    Old Technics turntables!

    it came to me with a new stylus in a sealed package, also an Ortofon OM 30, the integral headache type, a shure cartridge balance and an alignment protractor. I now need to find out about lubricating the spindle!
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    Question Yamaha A-S201 volume issues!

    yes it was purchased on line in spain! the vendor seems unable to understand my limited Spanish or any English, they just refer me to Yamaha who sent me from pillar to post and eventually a service agent who is 100 km away and who also seems unable or unwilling to communicate!
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    Old Technics turntables!

    How does the performance of a vintage Technics SL1600 compare to modern turntables? I have just inherited one with a Stanton 500 EEE cartridge and am wondering if it worth bothering with!
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    Question Yamaha A-S201 volume issues!

    Hi, I have just purchased a Yamaha A-S201 amplifier and have the following concerns! Firstly and of most importance the volume control is numbered 0 to 100, below about 45 there is no audible sound. I have tried two different pairs of loudspeakers that both work properly with a different...