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by wwilber
Fri Mar 02, 2007 8:41 am
Forum: Retro Record Players
Topic: Problems with Magic Mind
Replies: 5
Views: 2278

Problems with Magic Mind

So, I have had a new issue arrise with my Magic Mind turntable in the Webcor. Here is the breakdown: When playing 45's, change cycle initiates without issue. However, when playing 33's I have some problems. 1. When cycle is started, everything runs smoothly. 2. When record is finished, change cycle ...
by wwilber
Fri Feb 02, 2007 12:04 am
Forum: Retro Record Players
Topic: Webcor Overture pics and questions...
Replies: 10
Views: 4868

I didn't realize my original post had implied that the changer would select for all cycles. Oops :) . I finally received some idler cleaner today by coincidence, and the results seem great! After lubrication, I was still experiencing slightly slow playing speed without letting the unit run for sever...
by wwilber
Mon Jan 29, 2007 4:48 am
Forum: Retro Record Players
Topic: Webcor Overture pics and questions...
Replies: 10
Views: 4868

It must have been the needle. I got another replacement yesterday with perfect results, and thanks again for the advice!

Nate
by wwilber
Tue Jan 23, 2007 2:39 am
Forum: Retro Record Players
Topic: Webcor Overture pics and questions...
Replies: 10
Views: 4868

Thanks for the tips on the amp. I will look into it. Another question for anyone who can help: First of all, here is the information in the owners manual regarding needle/cartridge NEEDLE--Sonotone N-8T-S (.7mil sapphire tip, 3mil sapphire tip). Sonotone N-8T-SD (.7 mil diamond tip, 3 mil sapphire t...
by wwilber
Tue Jan 16, 2007 7:24 am
Forum: Retro Record Players
Topic: Webcor Overture pics and questions...
Replies: 10
Views: 4868

Thom, Thanks for the advice. I was able to remove the platter and lubricate, as well as remove some "idler residue" from the inner rim. What a difference! This has eliminated my "warm-up" time, and occasional sticking. Iplan on ordering a new needle this week I have seen idler cl...
by wwilber
Thu Jan 11, 2007 8:34 am
Forum: Retro Record Players
Topic: Webcor Overture pics and questions...
Replies: 10
Views: 4868

Webcor Overture pics and questions...

Hello! New to the forum and seeking some help. I just purchased a vintage 50's Webcor Overture model 1965 (see pics). Plays 16 2/3, 78, 45, and 33 1/3. Automatically switches between each when playing several speeds sequentially. Included original manual, warranty card, licensed dealer/service listi...
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