Repair Roland RE-501 Chorus Echo Reparatur Service

6. Juni 2021

Roland Chorus Echo RE-501 Restauration.

Roland Chorus Echo RE-501 restoration.

Repair Roland RE-501 Chorus Echo Reparatur Service

Ich habe alle alten Filzgleiter entfernt. Die Klebstoffreste mit Aceton.

I removed all the old felt pads. I removed the glue with acetone.

Anschließend habe ich Andruckrolle, Kugellager sowie alle bandführenden Teile gereinigt. Das neue Tape ist von Echo Fix. Am Motor und an der Elektronik musste ich nichts machen.

Then I cleaned the pressure roller, ball bearings and all parts leading to the tape. The new tape is from Echo Fix. I didn't have to do anything with the motor or the electronics.

There are lethal voltage exposed in electronic devices. Unless you know what you are doing, don’t try this. If you following along, you doing so at your own risk.

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