Make sure the governor slides easily on it's shaft. You could loosen the screw holding the assembly in position to see if it easily slides back and forth. Of course, the governor would have to be removed from the motor to be able to remove the shaft for proper cleaning.
Aaron >---------------- >Date: Mon, 01 Sep 2008 12:50:05 -0400 >From: "Ron L'Herault" <lherault at bu.edu> >Subject: [Phono-L] Amberola 30 erratic speed >I tested the >phonograph and found that the speed is a bit erratic. It will sound nice, >then slow just a bit then return to speed for a while only to slow again. > > >