Author Archives: Mickey Cummins

I got back on the SMC1 mechanism very carefully cleaning and adjusting the vertical stack of switches and the two horizontal stack switches. Not much improvement. I decided to pull the tonearm assembly and see if anything was sticky, perhaps delaying the right/left switching. I carefully lubricated it and operated it by hand once pulledContinue reading “April 14, 2024”

SMC1 Last couple of weeks I’ve been working on an SMC1. This is the same one that was in Jeff’s garage, that I robbed a bunch of parts from and repaired, that I thought would be a quick walk in the park. I actually went back and reread blog posts to get caught up onContinue reading “April 12, 2024”