Re: Stirling Engine powered gramophone
Posted: Thu May 03, 2018 4:13 pm
If you would, please post some images, (or better, a video). You might want to keep a proper fire extinguisher handy when you run it, (seriously). Welcome to the group.FlyingVince wrote:I read there are about 15 Paillard #205's in the world, well I just inherited one from my granddad! So perhaps that makes number 16. I was trying to find out what it was and ended up in this forum .
We lighted 'her' up yesterday and after some lubrication of the inner parts sure enough music started to pour out of her. Great machine! I really didn't know they were that rare. The mechanics of the machine are in good condition, only the 'exhaust chimney' on the side is not properly fitted anymore.