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by nmonj84
Thu Apr 16, 2026 2:58 pm
Forum: Other Consoles
Topic: General Electric RC-4851 coffee table stereo
Replies: 12
Views: 96

Re: GE Wellington coffee table stereo

Thanks! Chris I could use a short gameplan to follow, maybe you could critque my plan :arrow: : 1) figure out if i can de-couple the two electronics boards under the tuner (shown in images); would be nice if i can work on this seperate from the coffee table and intermittently connect it and test it ...
by nmonj84
Thu Apr 16, 2026 5:03 am
Forum: Introductions
Topic: Nick from the long beach CA area
Replies: 9
Views: 94

Re: Nick from the long beach CA area

Chris, Sorry to hear of your struggles with re sealing. I have seen folks use cling wrap to prevent curing where you dont want curing to occur. I work mainly for petroleum refineries (also not big in California but i came from one small one near long beach owned by Valero. I help client prevent or p...
by nmonj84
Thu Apr 16, 2026 1:36 am
Forum: Introductions
Topic: Nick from the long beach CA area
Replies: 9
Views: 94

Re: Nick from the long beach CA area

Thanks for letting me know! Not a big deal to gather those thought and images again.
by nmonj84
Thu Apr 16, 2026 12:18 am
Forum: Introductions
Topic: Nick from the long beach CA area
Replies: 9
Views: 94

Nick from the long beach CA area

Hi everyone, my name is Nick Mangiapane a parent of 2 both under eight years old and a husband in the southern California area. A friend of mine gifted me an RC 4851B coffee table that I love and I’m just now starting to try to make it work. I’m really excited to get to know you guys and work with y...
by nmonj84
Wed Apr 15, 2026 11:45 pm
Forum: Other Consoles
Topic: General Electric RC-4851 coffee table stereo
Replies: 12
Views: 96

Re: GE Wellington coffee table stereo

I'm looking for any insights folks might have regarding this model. When plugged in I hear a hum sound. Some of the tubes get warm, others dont. I so far replaced a 12AX7 and a 6AQ5A but that didn't seem to fix it. Before i wonder down the rabbit hole of vintage audio, i thought i'd understand what ...