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And of course, all the Diamond Disc machines were fitted with 12" turntables.phonogfp wrote:It seems that Edison was seriously considering the manufacture of 12" standard-thread discs around 1923-24. The record storage cabinets of some machines were designed to accommodate them, and of course the 10"/12" buttons were provided. A project that unfortunately didn't go anywhere.
George P.
Mounting 10"-12" selector buttons on Edison C-250
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Re: Mounting 10"-12" selector buttons on Edison C-250
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Re: Mounting 10"-12" selector buttons on Edison C-250
True, true, true! All of them from the very beginning. It makes one wonder why the record start selectors weren't introduced much earlier than they seem to have been...52089 wrote:And of course, all the Diamond Disc machines were fitted with 12" turntables.phonogfp wrote:It seems that Edison was seriously considering the manufacture of 12" standard-thread discs around 1923-24. The record storage cabinets of some machines were designed to accommodate them, and of course the 10"/12" buttons were provided. A project that unfortunately didn't go anywhere.
George P.
Crazy Edison.
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"Even a blind squirrel finds a nut once in a while" - the unappreciative supervisor.