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    Turntable spindle totally seized in the bearing - Pioneer PL12D

    Thanks Soundguruman - I was lucky. I had previously worked a little WD40 into the sleeve. After an hour off task I tried a small screwdriver between the spindle shoulder and the brass bearing sleeve and gently prised it and it moved and I gradually eased it apart. Previously I'd been trying...
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    Turntable spindle totally seized in the bearing - Pioneer PL12D

    I have just bought an old Pioneer PL12D turntable, have renewed the belt and played a couple of records OK, about an hour. Then I put on another disc and the centre spindle shaft is totally seized. I have removed it to inspect and have put a little WD 40 at the bottom of the shaft, where it...