Re: [Phono-L] Victor Tone-Arm assistance needed

2012-08-03 Thread DanKj
Success!! I was already using grease (nasty black stuff, for cars with disc brakes) so was disappointed by the use grease! replies - HOWEVER, as 100% of the replies were use grease, that had to be the answer. My grease was not sticky enough. I dug out a little tube of Bulb Grease, unopened

Re: [Phono-L] Victor Tone-Arm assistance needed

2012-08-03 Thread Rich
McMaster-Carr sells it and it is real wool, not polyester. On 08/03/2012 02:19 AM, DanKj wrote: Success!! I was already using grease (nasty black stuff, for cars with disc brakes) so was disappointed by the use grease! replies - HOWEVER, as 100% of the replies were use grease, that had to be

Re: [Phono-L] Looking for triumph mandrel

2012-08-03 Thread Steven Medved
Kenneth, Can you send a photo? The mandrel itself is press fit on so if only the mandrel is bad that can be replaced as the home and triump mandrels are all the same and easy to find. If the rod itself is damaged that can be machined as the end gate pivot is adjustible. If the pivot is

Re: [Phono-L] Looking for triumph mandrel

2012-08-03 Thread Ken aka: OnATorrent
Steve,   Ya,  I will get you some pictures tomarrow. I did not know the mandral is press fit and could be taken off the rod.  The rod is in good condition so that will not need to be replaced. So I learned something today.  I am so thankful for Phono-L with all the info I get to read and new