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Beolover SyncDrive: DC Platter Motor Replacement for Beogram 4002 and 4004 (Type 551x and 552x)

Late Beogram 4002 and the 4004 (Types 551x and 552x), which have DC platter motors instead of the earlier synchronous AC motors usually suff...

Saturday, April 8, 2017

Beogram 3000 (5228): Restoration of the Plexiglass Hood - Repair of a Cracked Hinge and Installation of 3D Printed Mounting Brackets

A while ago I received a Beogram 3000 with a deteriorated plexiglass hood. The plastic mounting brackets of the hood were broken out
and one of the plexiglass hinges was broken off:
I developed a repair kit containing 3D printed mounting brackets, a special tool for re-inserting the spring tensioning block, and laser cut plexiglass patches for rejoining the hinge:
The video below shows how to use the parts. Like all other Beolover parts, this repair kit is available to other enthusiasts. Just send me an email or use the contact form on the right. Enjoy the video!

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