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Old 07-05-2018, 05:19 AM
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Originally Posted by Adam View Post
I like the Sears better than the SFT100 because of the direct drive turntable.

I replaced the turntable belt in the SFT100 and the color sync problem instead of going away, became permanent instead of intermittent. But I found that if I put a finger under the turntable as it spins, and if I apply just the right amount of pressure to slow it down just a little, my color troubles go away. So why would it be spinning too fast?
Might be leaky caps in the motor's servo circuit. Wouldn't cost much to see.
When caps get leaky...speeds go wonky and usually too fast.
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