CED VideoDisc and Player Discussion Forum topics can be anything related to SelectaVision CED's, and could include offers to buy/sell/trade, repair advice, historical anecdotes, caches of CED's you've discovered, etc. Click on the Register link to join.    FAQ   Search   Memberlist   Usergroups   Register   Profile   Log in to check your private messages   Log in  Search found 27 matches CED VideoDisc and Player Discussion Forum Index Author Message   Topic: Cringe Inducing hiro Replies: 7 Views: 4482 Forum: General   Posted: Sat May 23, 2015 8:01 am   Subject: Cringe Inducing I sent the seller a message too, since the item didn't sell and it was relisted with the same price and same description. If they've been notified at least twice that the disc won't play properly but ...   Topic: Is this SKT-090 a lost cause? hiro Replies: 45 Views: 22534 Forum: General   Posted: Tue Apr 07, 2015 12:07 pm   Subject: Is this SKT-090 a lost cause? Hmm okay, I must have just not noticed it until I opened up the stylus arm to get at the cartridge. It's definitely not there on the 090, I can see the holes in the arm where it would go but there's ...   Topic: Is this SKT-090 a lost cause? hiro Replies: 45 Views: 22534 Forum: General   Posted: Tue Apr 07, 2015 10:19 am   Subject: Is this SKT-090 a lost cause? Been a while since I had any time to work on this, but in the meantime I got another short stack of discs in... so now I'm even more determined to get this working! The part number on both stylus c ...   Topic: Thanks for the Memories... hiro Replies: 6 Views: 4260 Forum: General   Posted: Thu Apr 02, 2015 1:41 pm   Subject: Thanks for the Memories... Looks like that seller's whole strategy is to price things (very) optimistically and talk up their rarity, but leave the "Best Offer" option available. Nearly every item they've sold used t ...   Topic: Is this SKT-090 a lost cause? hiro Replies: 45 Views: 22534 Forum: General   Posted: Sun Mar 29, 2015 12:20 pm   Subject: Is this SKT-090 a lost cause? Ah okay, yeah, it was his channel that I found. Still haven't adjusted the turntable yet, but I did decide to take a look at the stylus cartridge to see if there was anything obviously wrong. Once ...   Topic: Is this SKT-090 a lost cause? hiro Replies: 45 Views: 22534 Forum: General   Posted: Sat Mar 28, 2015 8:32 pm   Subject: Is this SKT-090 a lost cause? Alright! So after a bit of cleaning I was able to put the belt from the SKT-090 on this new player. I think someone stuck a new belt on the SKT-090 at some point, because the felt ring between the s ...   Topic: Is this SKT-090 a lost cause? hiro Replies: 45 Views: 22534 Forum: General   Posted: Sat Mar 28, 2015 12:22 pm   Subject: Is this SKT-090 a lost cause? Oh yeah, that was most definitely a belt issue. It totally disintegrated into a sticky tar. I'm thinking the good belt from my SKT-090 ought to fit once I get it cleaned up though.   Topic: Is this SKT-090 a lost cause? hiro Replies: 45 Views: 22534 Forum: General   Posted: Sat Mar 28, 2015 11:17 am   Subject: Is this SKT-090 a lost cause? Nah, there was no remote included but I did get the owner's manual. I'm gonna keep an eye out for the remote. I did ask them to pack it up properly, but they didn't. Pretty disappointing. If it wa ...   Topic: Is this SKT-090 a lost cause? hiro Replies: 45 Views: 22534 Forum: General   Posted: Sat Mar 28, 2015 10:13 am   Subject: Is this SKT-090 a lost cause? Got the SJT-400 in the mail yesterday. The seller didn't install any shipping locks. When I power it on it tries to put itself in loading position and it sounds like something gets stuck (buzzing). ...   Topic: Is this SKT-090 a lost cause? hiro Replies: 45 Views: 22534 Forum: General   Posted: Mon Mar 23, 2015 7:34 pm   Subject: Is this SKT-090 a lost cause? I did try looking for that when I saw it mentioned elsewhere on the forum, but I haven't had any success finding it. Do you know what the listing title would be by any chance? I'd love to pick that ...   Topic: I did my inventory hiro Replies: 12 Views: 7296 Forum: General   Posted: Mon Mar 23, 2015 7:31 pm   Subject: I did my inventory I'd just like to have DEVO in ANY format If you keep an eye on eBay, it occasionally pops up on VHS for pretty cheap. I have the Rhino Video version, and it is really cool. Love to have it on ...   Topic: Is this SKT-090 a lost cause? hiro Replies: 45 Views: 22534 Forum: General   Posted: Mon Mar 23, 2015 5:58 pm   Subject: Is this SKT-090 a lost cause? So, hopefully I haven't just invited more of a headache, but I couldn't pass up the chance to snag a cheap SJT-400 on eBay. It was listed as-is for parts, but the seller noted that it powered on and ...   Topic: Is this SKT-090 a lost cause? hiro Replies: 45 Views: 22534 Forum: General   Posted: Sun Mar 22, 2015 7:42 am   Subject: Is this SKT-090 a lost cause? Will my SGT 075 lend any parts Hiro needs? And you should look closely at the lid and check to see if it's flat placing weight on them tends to warp/bow them over time, they aren't meant for stacki ...   Topic: Is this SKT-090 a lost cause? hiro Replies: 45 Views: 22534 Forum: General   Posted: Fri Mar 20, 2015 8:54 pm   Subject: Is this SKT-090 a lost cause? I'll keep that in mind... hopefully the pickups are still good, since I'd imagine those can't be easily replaced.   Topic: Is this SKT-090 a lost cause? hiro Replies: 45 Views: 22534 Forum: General   Posted: Fri Mar 20, 2015 10:06 am   Subject: Is this SKT-090 a lost cause? Ah, okay... nope, no screws or shipping locks then. The stylus isn't in the home position right now; I can roll the gear like you mentioned (while the unit is powered off) to get it all the way bac ...   Topic: Is this SKT-090 a lost cause? hiro Replies: 45 Views: 22534 Forum: General   Posted: Fri Mar 20, 2015 9:09 am   Subject: Is this SKT-090 a lost cause? and the door is only supposed to be open when it is taking or rejecting a disc, any other time, it should remain shut I thought as much, but even when the faceplate was popped off I couldn't get th ...   Topic: Is this SKT-090 a lost cause? hiro Replies: 45 Views: 22534 Forum: General   Posted: Thu Mar 19, 2015 6:54 pm   Subject: Is this SKT-090 a lost cause? Okay, so... as soon as I got the casing off, it started working more normally. No constantly-spinning motor, and when I powered it on the display read "--" until the transfer rod lowered, t ...   Topic: Is this SKT-090 a lost cause? hiro Replies: 45 Views: 22534 Forum: General   Posted: Thu Mar 19, 2015 5:34 pm   Subject: Is this SKT-090 a lost cause? Will do, and I really appreciate the help! At the moment I'm working on removing the casing without breaking anything. I've got the four large screws removed from the underside and have popped off t ...   Topic: A Week at the Races game on eBay hiro Replies: 7 Views: 4738 Forum: General   Posted: Thu Mar 19, 2015 10:52 am   Subject: A Week at the Races game on eBay That's interesting. I probably won't be gunning for a complete collection of discs, and I'm not sure if any of the interactive discs will catch my interest, so I may not need to pick up an interactiv ...   Topic: Is this SKT-090 a lost cause? hiro Replies: 45 Views: 22534 Forum: General   Posted: Thu Mar 19, 2015 10:48 am   Subject: Is this SKT-090 a lost cause? Okay, I got this player in the mail today. Either they didn't put it back together quite right or just didn't cushion it enough, because the front plate wasn't properly seated. There were a couple o ...   Topic: A Week at the Races game on eBay hiro Replies: 7 Views: 4738 Forum: General   Posted: Tue Mar 17, 2015 7:30 pm   Subject: A Week at the Races game on eBay Oh wow, didn't know that... I'm guessing it uses the random play feature on those higher-end players?   Topic: Is this SKT-090 a lost cause? hiro Replies: 45 Views: 22534 Forum: General   Posted: Tue Mar 17, 2015 2:04 pm   Subject: Is this SKT-090 a lost cause? That makes sense. I should be receiving the unit on Thursday, so I'll be sure to post a follow-up once I've had a chance to inspect its innards.   Topic: A Week at the Races game on eBay hiro Replies: 7 Views: 4738 Forum: General   Posted: Tue Mar 17, 2015 2:03 pm   Subject: A Week at the Races game on eBay Just came across this listing on eBay: http://www.ebay.com/itm/RCA-Videodisc-SelectaVisioN-Willie-Shoemaker-Week-at-Races-Interactive-TV-Game-/281357195302?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&hash=item418232 ...   Topic: Is this SKT-090 a lost cause? hiro Replies: 45 Views: 22534 Forum: General   Posted: Mon Mar 16, 2015 3:44 pm   Subject: Is this SKT-090 a lost cause? That's an interesting possibility. It does look like it's seen some use, but the previous owner may have reinstalled the shipping locks before putting it up for sale...   Topic: Is this SKT-090 a lost cause? hiro Replies: 45 Views: 22534 Forum: General   Posted: Mon Mar 16, 2015 11:33 am   Subject: Is this SKT-090 a lost cause? Thanks for your thoughts! I had the same reaction; they must have just gotten frustrated with the thing and decided the best way to remove the disc was in pieces. But if it went in, it only stands ...   Topic: Is this SKT-090 a lost cause? hiro Replies: 45 Views: 22534 Forum: General   Posted: Mon Mar 16, 2015 10:13 am   Subject: Is this SKT-090 a lost cause? Okay, call me impulsive, call me impatient, just don't call me late for dinner. I went ahead and bought that player in hopes that I'll be able to fix it up, my rationale being that it's an unde ...   Topic: Is this SKT-090 a lost cause? hiro Replies: 45 Views: 22534 Forum: General   Posted: Mon Mar 16, 2015 9:08 am   Subject: Is this SKT-090 a lost cause? There's an eBay auction up right now for an SKT-090 player: http://www.ebay.com/itm/RCA-SelectaVision-Video-Disk-Player-Model-SKT-090-/161636854474?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&hash=item25a24eaaca ...   Page 1 of 1 All times are GMT - 7 Hours Jump to: Select a forum CED Discussion----------------General  Powered by phpBB © 2001, 2005 phpBB Group