Re: Pioneer Turntable PL-117D Platter removal

From: Boris Mohar (borism_at_sympatico.ca)
Date: 08/21/04


Date: Sat, 21 Aug 2004 17:42:04 -0400

On Sat, 21 Aug 2004 15:43:45 -0500, "Mark D. Zacharias" <mzacharias@yis.us>
wrote:

>Use an object such as a plastic handled screwdriver. While grabbing the
>platter by the two finger-holes and pulling up, tap on the center spindle
>with the plastic handle. Firmly but not too hard. The platter will come
>right off.
>
>Mark Z.

Thank you very much. It took exactly one whack. Anything else I should
watch out for when replacing the belt?

Regards,

Boris Mohar

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