Complete build of a Linn Klimax LP12 turntable with Bedrok plinth at Ripcaster

In this video we show the complete upgrade of a Linn Klimax LP12 to a Bedrok plinth.

For more details on suspension setup see our other video around the 30min mark here    • Linn Sondek LP12 Turntable Upgrade 2024 at...  

00:00 Start
00:20 Klimax LP12 standard Oak fluted plinth to be upgraded
01:05 Unboxing Bedrok plinth
01:45 “Just a bit of plywood”…
01:56 Linn Bedrok Plinth
03:00 Close-up base of the Bedrok plinth
03:52 Klimax LP12 disassembly
04:30 Remove the Urika Phono stage / base board
05:10 Remove tonearm signal cable
06:09 Remove Ekos SE tonearm
06:64 Inner platter/belt removal
07:06 Remove Radikal tachometer
07:52 Remove Radikal motor, switch and cabling
09:00 Wiring strap removal
09:17 Suspension removal
10:00 Removal of Keel sub-chassis
10:23 Compare Bedrok plinth with standard oak fluted plinth
11:43 View of the base of the Bedrok plinth
12:50 Assembling the Bedrok Klimax LP12 turntable
13:17 Radikal motor
14:31 Keel Subchassis
15:00 Cross brace or no cross brace - that is the question
15:47 Earth wire
16:11 Fitting the Radikal tachometer
16:42 Check out our other videos for suspension setup
17:11 Final suspension checks
18:00 Fitting the Urika II
18:10 base board earth strap
18:53 Hinge brackets
19:06 Completed build.
19:35 Thanks for watching