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Topic: BC guy needs some help |
DiscoKat
Replies: 2
Views: 6063
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Forum: General Posted: Fri Dec 04, 2009 8:49 pm Subject: BC guy needs some help |
| I lived in Vancouver from 2007 'til August of 2009. Would you like any titles? I might be looking to get rid of my whole collection. I hardly use it/them anymore. |
Topic: Diagram in SGT 200 manual is slightly incorrect. |
DiscoKat
Replies: 3
Views: 5691
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Forum: General Posted: Fri Jul 17, 2009 12:48 am Subject: Diagram in SGT 200 manual is slightly incorrect. |
Chances are, the manual was printed before the design and/or placement of LED's were finalized.
An interesting tanget, if you've ever looked at the owners manual of older (like 60's and 70's) cars, y ... |
Topic: SGT 200 makes awful noise when put in Load/Unload position |
DiscoKat
Replies: 3
Views: 5811
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Forum: General Posted: Fri Jul 17, 2009 12:44 am Subject: SGT 200 makes awful noise when put in Load/Unload position |
| I've got an SJT-200 and it does the same thing. I've tried adjusting the platter as best I could but spinning up you can REALLY hear the motor torque up and spinning down it does sound like someone ap ... |
Topic: CED Mastering |
DiscoKat
Replies: 6
Views: 7356
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Forum: General Posted: Mon Feb 02, 2009 7:51 pm Subject: Re: CED Mastering. |
The mastering tapes were made from the best archive film stock. John at CEDatum.
They must not have looked very hard for some films. I've got a James Bond title (can't recall which, but it's one of ... |
Topic: Looking for two movies: |
DiscoKat
Replies: 1
Views: 3545
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Forum: General Posted: Sun Feb 01, 2009 3:23 am Subject: Looking for two movies: |
American Hot Wax
and
American Graffiti in stereo if possible.
Anybody got some copies they'd like to get rid of?  |
Topic: Gunky Discs? |
DiscoKat
Replies: 0
Views: 3846
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Forum: General Posted: Wed Jul 30, 2008 10:40 pm Subject: Gunky Discs? |
Just got a copy of Empire Strikes Back from ebay. The caddy was in less than stellar shape, blue caddy / white insert.
Just to be safe, I pulled the disc out and immediately noticed some black welts ... |
Topic: "Speckling" and "Crawling Lines" |
DiscoKat
Replies: 4
Views: 5680
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Forum: General Posted: Thu Jul 17, 2008 12:07 pm Subject: "Speckling" and "Crawling Lines" |
Have a few questions as I've just gotten myself into CED's.
My player (SJT-200) has a couple of interesting quirks, one of which is what I call "speckling" where, like a Laserdisc, you get ... |
Topic: Bad players from on-line auctions. Beware of LEMONS. |
DiscoKat
Replies: 1
Views: 3766
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Forum: General Posted: Thu Jul 17, 2008 12:02 pm Subject: Bad players from on-line auctions. Beware of LEMONS. |
| Boy am I glad I didn't buy from them. They had about a dozen up for grabs at one time - including some of the higher end players. I chose to pay a little more for one that was Tested/Working. |
Topic: Bought SJT 200 off ebay.... sounds like a major problem.... |
DiscoKat
Replies: 4
Views: 5885
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Forum: General Posted: Thu Jul 10, 2008 5:50 pm Subject: Bought SJT 200 off ebay.... sounds like a major problem.... |
Sweeeeet! Thanks  |
Topic: Bought SJT 200 off ebay.... sounds like a major problem.... |
DiscoKat
Replies: 4
Views: 5885
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Forum: General Posted: Thu Jul 10, 2008 4:26 pm Subject: Bought SJT 200 off ebay.... sounds like a major problem.... |
| Upon closer inspection, it looks like the platter is sitting too low and rubbing against whatever is underneath it. If I lift the platter slightly (we're talking 1/4") it spins smoothly. |
Topic: Bought SJT 200 off ebay.... sounds like a major problem.... |
DiscoKat
Replies: 4
Views: 5885
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Forum: General Posted: Thu Jul 10, 2008 4:11 pm Subject: Bought SJT 200 off ebay.... sounds like a major problem.... |
Purchased off ebay as tested and working, in original box, came with manuals, extra loading motor belt - even had the shipping tabs still in place!
Hooked it up, popped in one of the CED's I've been ... |
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