[Jukebox-list] Wow and Flutter Sound in Seeburg G

[Don]

Wes,
You have me curious.
Why would a "white" main gear cause this problem....?
Don, the juke student



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From: "The Jukebox Junkyard" <jukeboxjunkyard at cox.net>
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Subject: Re: [Jukebox-list] Wow and Flutter Sound in Seeburg G


>     I have seen this caused by a white main gear. Wes
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Dicecco, Michael" <michael.dicecco at rbc.com>
> To: <jukebox-list at lists.netlojix.com>
> Sent: Friday, June 29, 2007 2:45 PM
> Subject: [Jukebox-list] Wow and Flutter Sound in Seeburg G
>
>
> Hi,
>
> I've got a Seeburg G (with a C mech) that's had a problem with the sound
> since I bought it in 1990. The problem is best described as "wow and
> flutter". It is most noticable on sustained notes, such as a piano
> passage, and affects all records equally. To me it clearly sounds like a
> mechanical (as opposed to amplifier issue... the amp has been fully
> recapped).
>
> I have changed the motor coupling, lubricated all moving parts, and
> checked the motor rubber mounts (no improvement).
>
> I'm not certain if the turntable mounts have been changed or not. There
> is some slight flexing of the turntable, but it is not sloppy or loose.
>
> The only other thing I can think of is the motor capacitor, as it is
> original (would this cause the problem?)
>
> Other than this sound issue, the box works great.
>
> Can anyone give me some suggestions as to what might be causing this
> warbly type sound?
>
> Thanks a lot,
>
> Mike
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