Rockola 488 missing 32 volts,magazine inop.

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Rockola 488 missing 32 volts,magazine inop.

by ekeeb » Sun Mar 13, 2011 5:03 pm

I pick up a rockola 488 the 32 volts is missing on the regulator board.Also my magazine rack is inop.All fuses test good.Thanks Ed


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Re: Rockola 488 missing 32 volts,magazine inop.

by ekeeb » Sun Mar 13, 2011 7:33 pm

ok problem info is edited and corrected sorry for confusion.Thanks Ed


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Re: Rockola 488 missing 32 volts,magazine inop.

by Ron Rich » Sun Mar 13, 2011 7:54 pm

Well Ed,
Now you have me confused--don't remember what it said prior to the edit--but now I don't know what your question is---??
If you have lost voltage, fix it--see if the basket motor runs on that voltage ? Don't know what else to tell you Ron Rich


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Re: Rockola 488 missing 32 volts,magazine inop.

by ekeeb » Sat Mar 19, 2011 7:59 am

ok the circut reset was off,guess i over looked it but the grab arm gear assembly was so gummey that it wouldnt move which would set off the circut breaker switch on the power supply with in 10 sec.cleaned and lubed now the 45s go down on the table and play.Now the amp only has high end,Ill check the woofers tomarrow after a long day at work.If the amp needs rebuild is thier a kit available?and who may have one?Thanks Ed


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Re: Rockola 488 missing 32 volts,magazine inop.

by Ron Rich » Sat Mar 19, 2011 5:50 pm

Ed,
Vern Tisdale will probably have a cap kit for that amp--- http://www.verntisdale.com Ron Rich

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