Restored & Serviced Dual 1219

Available now for pick-up in Portland, Oregon

SOLD

Fully serviced & restored with care and ready to play your favorite vinyl for years to come!

Mechanical service

  • Pitch/Speed control assembly completely disassembled and rebuilt
  • Old factory grease removed and replaced with proper Dual-spec lubrication
  • New steuerpimpel installed
  • Anti-skate cam restored to smooth operation
  • Multiplay rubber grommet verified to be in good condition. Rubber is soft and supple.
  • Motor oiled
  • Steady speed verified at 33, 45, and 78 rpm
  • Idler wheel and motor pulley replaced with OEM quality parts
  • Calibration of automatic functions

Electrical & signal path

  • Headshell and sled contacts cleaned for reliable signal transfer
  • RCA outputs cleaned and serviced under chassis
  • Custom low-capacitance RCA interconnects installed using high-quality connectors

Tonearm & playback setup

  • Tonearm balanced and calibrated for correct tracking force and anti-skate
  • Cartridge aligned using Dual-specific alignment gauge
  • Chassis cleaned and detailed
  • Plinth cleaned and refreshed, new solid walnut legs installed
  • Dust cover polished, presents very well!

Cosmetic condition is approximately 8/10 with normal age-related wear consistent with a well-preserved vintage unit.

This unit is fully functional and ready for plug-and-play use. Automatic functions operate smoothly and have been thoroughly tested. All functions have been tested across full cycle multiple times. I have play tested this table in my home system for 5 hours and counting.

  • Custom built premium RCA interconnects using high quality low capacitance Mogami cables and Ream Neutrik connectors
  • Brand new Audio Technica AT95E elliptical cartridge installed and aligned