Overview DIY/Refurbishing/Upgrade for Turntables - Ideas and Delivery Sources for Bearings, Spindles and Platters
Realized Ideas (for getting more easy decision making of own projects)
http://www.troelsgravesen.dk/maglev.htm
https://teresaudio.com/project/index.html
https://thewoodwhisperer.com/viewer-projects/steves-diy-turntable/
https://diyaudioprojects.com/Phono/DIY-Turntable/
http://srm-tech.co.uk/NEW-SRM-TECH-AZURE-DIY-TURNTABLE-USING-REGA-PARTS-JUST-ADD-ANY-REGA-DECK
https://www.hifipig.com/an-awesome-diy-turntable-build/
https://attitube.com/diy-record-player/diy-record-player/
http://www.altmann.haan.de/turntable/
https://www.stereonet.com/forums/topic/240229-diy-linear-tracking-turntable/
http://www.pyonsound.com/home/product2.php?mode=read&mod_gno=27
https://web.archive.org/web/20080311112503/http://www.straceny.de/Plattenteller/plattenteller.html
https://web.archive.org/web/20071225125802/http://www.straceny.de/Kontakt/kontakt.html
https://www.pinterest.de/pin/629941066613695160/
https://www.pinterest.de/pin/my-diy-turntables-and-diy-tonearm-diyaudio--72409506478759546/
https://www.pinterest.at/pin/224194887680849405/
https://hackaday.com/2015/03/09/diy-turntable-in-a-beautiful-wooden-case/
https://www.theanalogdept.com/diy_turntables.htm
http://diyaudioprojects.com/Gallery/displayimage.php?pid=306
https://www.instructables.com/DIY-Record-Player/
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:DIY_turntable_by_J.C.Mills_2.jpg
https://www.lencoheaven.net/forum/index.php?topic=26332.0
https://www.diyaudio.com/community/threads/diy-turntable-build-with-motor-and-controller.380345/
https://www.electronicbeats.net/the-feed/learn-the-hidden-art-of-building-an-elite-turntable/
http://rkheck.frege.org/audio/turntable.php
https://www.diyaudio.com/community/threads/new-diy-turntable-project.325024/
https://www.diyaudio.com/community/threads/diy-turntable-plans.377354/page-2
https://www.diyaudio.com/community/threads/diy-turntable-build.341885/
https://www.diyaudio.com/community/threads/new-thread-my-diy-turntable-plan.9367/
https://www.diyaudio.com/community/threads/here-my-lartest-product-of-a-diy-turntable.246015/
https://www.diyaudio.com/community/threads/diy-turntable.3782/
https://www.diyaudio.com/community/threads/oracle-motor-controller-problems-diy-turntable.116373/
https://www.diyaudio.com/community/threads/a-diy-turntable-project-from-turkey.165098/
https://www.diyaudio.com/community/threads/diy-vpi-based-turntable.185469/
https://www.diyaudio.com/community/threads/another-diy-turntable-and-tonarm-project-journey.91505/
https://www.diyaudio.com/community/threads/the-official-turntable-drive-system-motor-thread.176077/
https://www.analog-forum.de/wbboard/index.php?thread/149661-diy-masselaufwerk/
http://www.hifi-forum.de/viewthread-26-27053.html
Tonarm DIY Projects
https://www.diyaudio.com/community/threads/diy-linear-tonearm.238027/
https://www.diyaudio.com/community/threads/diy-schroeder-tonearm.13372/
Parts like bearing/spindle sets and platters for DIY and upgrade of old ones
Suppliers
http://www.akamaiaudio.it/17-turntable-parts?id_category=17&n=45
http://www.akamaiaudio.it/spare-par...ndle-with-clamping-platter-system-deluxe.html
http://srm-tech.co.uk/epages/4c0089...923-2265-416e-a207-cc9dd8b06028/Products/SSP1
https://www.ebay.com/itm/393906239672
https://www.vinylengine.com/turntable_forum/viewtopic.php?t=117850
https://www.arche-headshell.de/acce...y-most-effective-upgrade-for-every-turntable/
http://www.robyattaudio.com
https://www.acoustic-signature.com/technology/dtd-dura-turn-diamond-bearing/
https://www.schopper.ch/index.php?page=restoration-main-bearing-9012
https://www.peakhifi.co.uk/cgi-bin/ecom.cgi?Command=ShowProduct&db_pid=582
http://www.fidelitydesignsltd.co.uk/cusbearings/cusbearings.html
http://store.diyhifisupply.com/index.php?route=product/category&path=239_237_177
https://www.diyaudio.com/community/threads/sourcing-diy-turntable-parts.382439/
https://web.archive.org/web/20010701000000*/http://www.scheu-analog.de (for finding NOS parts)
https://web.archive.org/web/20010406182407/http://www.scheu-analog.de/Preisliste/preisliste.html
Tutorials
https://www.diyaudio.com/community/threads/diy-turntable-spindle-bearing-tutorial.270021/
https://www.diyaudio.com/community/threads/measuring-the-quality-of-diy-turntable.341411/
http://www.johnclarkemills.com/2008/05/12/sourcing-parts-for-the-diy-record-player/
https://www.vinylengine.com/turntable_forum/viewtopic.php?f=18&t=38610
https://www.vinylengine.com/turntable_forum/viewtopic.php?t=90650
https://blog.gntech.se/en/projects/turntable/cutting-the-platter-and-bearing-seat/
http://www.vinylengine.com/turntabl...&t=21055&sid=a07786f8056cb3b1890c9b49041fcf0c
Magnetic Turntable Bearing
https://www.diyaudio.com/community/threads/magnetic-turntable-bearing.96655/
https://www.turntables.lt/en/platter-with-magnetic-bearing/
https://destiny-audio.com/products/ffyx-60mm-aluminum-plate-maglev-bearing-for-diy
https://forums.stevehoffman.tv/thre...design-can-it-be-used-for-turntables.1011074/
https://www.pinterest.de/pin/507499451750752445/
https://www.diyaudio.com/community/threads/magnetic-turntable-bearing.96655/
https://www.trans-fi.com/salvation-updates
https://theaudiophileman.com/tranquility/
https://www.hifiaf.com/tiger-paw-tranquility/
Bearing/Spindle for various Brands
LENCO
https://www.lencoheaven.net/forum/index.php?topic=2022.0
https://audio-creativeshop.nl/lenco-refurbish-and-restore/
Thorens
https://www.woodsongaudio.com/service/thorens-td124-main-spindle-bearing-rebuild
https://www.theanalogdept.com/td124_bearing.htm
https://www.riversideaudio.ch/english/restorations-repairs/main-bearing-rebuild/
https://www.theanalogdept.com/td_platter_bearings.htm
REGA/Pro-ject
https://www.analogueseduction.net/p...ies/pro-ject-platter-bearing-replacement.html
https://www.henleyaudio.co.uk/products/Platter-Bearing
https://www.acoustand.co.uk/collect...ter-upgrade-for-pro-ject-xpression-turntables
Garrad
https://audiovault.ca/product/garrard-changer-platter-bearing/
https://www.artisanfidelity.com/leg...rence-bearing-and-stainless-steel-platter-set
https://www.positive-feedback.com/Issue32/garrard_bearing.htm
Realized Ideas (for getting more easy decision making of own projects)
http://www.troelsgravesen.dk/maglev.htm
https://teresaudio.com/project/index.html
https://thewoodwhisperer.com/viewer-projects/steves-diy-turntable/
https://diyaudioprojects.com/Phono/DIY-Turntable/
http://srm-tech.co.uk/NEW-SRM-TECH-AZURE-DIY-TURNTABLE-USING-REGA-PARTS-JUST-ADD-ANY-REGA-DECK
https://www.hifipig.com/an-awesome-diy-turntable-build/
https://attitube.com/diy-record-player/diy-record-player/
http://www.altmann.haan.de/turntable/
https://www.stereonet.com/forums/topic/240229-diy-linear-tracking-turntable/
http://www.pyonsound.com/home/product2.php?mode=read&mod_gno=27
https://web.archive.org/web/20080311112503/http://www.straceny.de/Plattenteller/plattenteller.html
https://web.archive.org/web/20071225125802/http://www.straceny.de/Kontakt/kontakt.html
https://www.pinterest.de/pin/629941066613695160/
https://www.pinterest.de/pin/my-diy-turntables-and-diy-tonearm-diyaudio--72409506478759546/
https://www.pinterest.at/pin/224194887680849405/
https://hackaday.com/2015/03/09/diy-turntable-in-a-beautiful-wooden-case/
https://www.theanalogdept.com/diy_turntables.htm
http://diyaudioprojects.com/Gallery/displayimage.php?pid=306
https://www.instructables.com/DIY-Record-Player/
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:DIY_turntable_by_J.C.Mills_2.jpg
https://www.lencoheaven.net/forum/index.php?topic=26332.0
https://www.diyaudio.com/community/threads/diy-turntable-build-with-motor-and-controller.380345/
https://www.electronicbeats.net/the-feed/learn-the-hidden-art-of-building-an-elite-turntable/
http://rkheck.frege.org/audio/turntable.php
https://www.diyaudio.com/community/threads/new-diy-turntable-project.325024/
https://www.diyaudio.com/community/threads/diy-turntable-plans.377354/page-2
https://www.diyaudio.com/community/threads/diy-turntable-build.341885/
https://www.diyaudio.com/community/threads/new-thread-my-diy-turntable-plan.9367/
https://www.diyaudio.com/community/threads/here-my-lartest-product-of-a-diy-turntable.246015/
https://www.diyaudio.com/community/threads/diy-turntable.3782/
https://www.diyaudio.com/community/threads/oracle-motor-controller-problems-diy-turntable.116373/
https://www.diyaudio.com/community/threads/a-diy-turntable-project-from-turkey.165098/
https://www.diyaudio.com/community/threads/diy-vpi-based-turntable.185469/
https://www.diyaudio.com/community/threads/another-diy-turntable-and-tonarm-project-journey.91505/
https://www.diyaudio.com/community/threads/the-official-turntable-drive-system-motor-thread.176077/
https://www.analog-forum.de/wbboard/index.php?thread/149661-diy-masselaufwerk/
http://www.hifi-forum.de/viewthread-26-27053.html
Tonarm DIY Projects
https://www.diyaudio.com/community/threads/diy-linear-tonearm.238027/
https://www.diyaudio.com/community/threads/diy-schroeder-tonearm.13372/
Parts like bearing/spindle sets and platters for DIY and upgrade of old ones
Suppliers
http://www.akamaiaudio.it/17-turntable-parts?id_category=17&n=45
http://www.akamaiaudio.it/spare-par...ndle-with-clamping-platter-system-deluxe.html
http://srm-tech.co.uk/epages/4c0089...923-2265-416e-a207-cc9dd8b06028/Products/SSP1
https://www.ebay.com/itm/393906239672
https://www.vinylengine.com/turntable_forum/viewtopic.php?t=117850
https://www.arche-headshell.de/acce...y-most-effective-upgrade-for-every-turntable/
http://www.robyattaudio.com
https://www.acoustic-signature.com/technology/dtd-dura-turn-diamond-bearing/
https://www.schopper.ch/index.php?page=restoration-main-bearing-9012
https://www.peakhifi.co.uk/cgi-bin/ecom.cgi?Command=ShowProduct&db_pid=582
http://www.fidelitydesignsltd.co.uk/cusbearings/cusbearings.html
http://store.diyhifisupply.com/index.php?route=product/category&path=239_237_177
https://www.diyaudio.com/community/threads/sourcing-diy-turntable-parts.382439/
https://web.archive.org/web/20010701000000*/http://www.scheu-analog.de (for finding NOS parts)
https://web.archive.org/web/20010406182407/http://www.scheu-analog.de/Preisliste/preisliste.html
Tutorials
https://www.diyaudio.com/community/threads/diy-turntable-spindle-bearing-tutorial.270021/
https://www.diyaudio.com/community/threads/measuring-the-quality-of-diy-turntable.341411/
http://www.johnclarkemills.com/2008/05/12/sourcing-parts-for-the-diy-record-player/
https://www.vinylengine.com/turntable_forum/viewtopic.php?f=18&t=38610
https://www.vinylengine.com/turntable_forum/viewtopic.php?t=90650
https://blog.gntech.se/en/projects/turntable/cutting-the-platter-and-bearing-seat/
http://www.vinylengine.com/turntabl...&t=21055&sid=a07786f8056cb3b1890c9b49041fcf0c
Magnetic Turntable Bearing
https://www.diyaudio.com/community/threads/magnetic-turntable-bearing.96655/
https://www.turntables.lt/en/platter-with-magnetic-bearing/
https://destiny-audio.com/products/ffyx-60mm-aluminum-plate-maglev-bearing-for-diy
https://forums.stevehoffman.tv/thre...design-can-it-be-used-for-turntables.1011074/
https://www.pinterest.de/pin/507499451750752445/
https://www.diyaudio.com/community/threads/magnetic-turntable-bearing.96655/
https://www.trans-fi.com/salvation-updates
https://theaudiophileman.com/tranquility/
https://www.hifiaf.com/tiger-paw-tranquility/
Bearing/Spindle for various Brands
LENCO
https://www.lencoheaven.net/forum/index.php?topic=2022.0
https://audio-creativeshop.nl/lenco-refurbish-and-restore/
Thorens
https://www.woodsongaudio.com/service/thorens-td124-main-spindle-bearing-rebuild
https://www.theanalogdept.com/td124_bearing.htm
https://www.riversideaudio.ch/english/restorations-repairs/main-bearing-rebuild/
https://www.theanalogdept.com/td_platter_bearings.htm
REGA/Pro-ject
https://www.analogueseduction.net/p...ies/pro-ject-platter-bearing-replacement.html
https://www.henleyaudio.co.uk/products/Platter-Bearing
https://www.acoustand.co.uk/collect...ter-upgrade-for-pro-ject-xpression-turntables
Garrad
https://audiovault.ca/product/garrard-changer-platter-bearing/
https://www.artisanfidelity.com/leg...rence-bearing-and-stainless-steel-platter-set
https://www.positive-feedback.com/Issue32/garrard_bearing.htm
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another diy turntable:
https://web.archive.org/web/20150828153426/http://www.your-record-studio.com/diy-turntable.html
Motor-supplier
http://www.hurst-motors.com/aabdirectdrive.html
In the attachment and under
https://www.diyaudio.com/community/threads/linn-sondek-diy-mods-that-work.272570/page-9
in post #160+161 the SkeletaLinn
https://web.archive.org/web/20150828153426/http://www.your-record-studio.com/diy-turntable.html
Motor-supplier
http://www.hurst-motors.com/aabdirectdrive.html
In the attachment and under
https://www.diyaudio.com/community/threads/linn-sondek-diy-mods-that-work.272570/page-9
in post #160+161 the SkeletaLinn
Attachments
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check out post #138 under
https://www.diyaudio.com/community/...table-drive-system-motor-thread.176077/page-7
concerning an overview of motors for diy turntable and upgrade for commercial turntable/record player models
https://www.diyaudio.com/community/...table-drive-system-motor-thread.176077/page-7
concerning an overview of motors for diy turntable and upgrade for commercial turntable/record player models
supplier for oversized betls:
https://www.diyaudio.com/community/threads/sources-for-a-long-round-cross-section-belt.390961/page-2
https://www.diyaudio.com/community/threads/sources-for-a-long-round-cross-section-belt.390961/page-2
Who can upload the pages from ELRAD 7/8 1986 concerning a diy turntable (found under
https://musikelektronik.jimdofree.com/hobby-elektronik/bücher/elrad/) ?
https://musikelektronik.jimdofree.com/hobby-elektronik/bücher/elrad/) ?
Attachments
Here some URL's concerning a diy project based on Platine Verdier (developer: "Jean-Constant Verdier") :
http://www.auditorium-23.de/Verdier/Platine.html
https://stereomecmuasi.com/2014/10/jean-constant-verdier-roportaji.html
http://www.forum-bleu.com/t185-hommage-a-jean-constant-verdier
http://6bm8.lab.free.fr/Documentations/Revues/Audiophile/1977-1988/13/VERDIER/VERDIER.html
http://6bm8.lab.free.fr/Documentations/Revues/Audiophile/1977-1988/14/VERDIER2/VERDIER2.html
http://6bm8.lab.free.fr/Documentations/Revues/Audiophile/1977-1988/15/PLATINE/PLATINE.html
found under
http://6bm8.lab.free.fr/Documentations/Revues/Audiophile/index-1977-1988.html
http://www.auditorium-23.de/Verdier/Platine.html
https://stereomecmuasi.com/2014/10/jean-constant-verdier-roportaji.html
http://www.forum-bleu.com/t185-hommage-a-jean-constant-verdier
http://6bm8.lab.free.fr/Documentations/Revues/Audiophile/1977-1988/13/VERDIER/VERDIER.html
http://6bm8.lab.free.fr/Documentations/Revues/Audiophile/1977-1988/14/VERDIER2/VERDIER2.html
http://6bm8.lab.free.fr/Documentations/Revues/Audiophile/1977-1988/15/PLATINE/PLATINE.html
found under
http://6bm8.lab.free.fr/Documentations/Revues/Audiophile/index-1977-1988.html