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Old 12-31-2021, 03:30 PM
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Originally Posted by BlueSky View Post
Glad you fixed it but gold plate over aluminum? Good gosh I hope not!
I don't know what the metal is but it appears to be cast and brittle.

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Man! Thanks for the warning, I hand tighten my 501 binding posts fairly tight.

It is a confusing situation because my Classe amp comes with lug nuts and a wrench!
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I broke one a couple of years ago and replaced the entire binding post. Be careful and not over-tighten. It is easy to do with the wrench.
Although all I needed was a replacement screw Mc doesn't sell just that part. At $50 for the whole post assembly I ordered 2 just in case I have another bone head moment.
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