Interesting website! I couldn't find any 78s on it though...
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- Mon Mar 01, 2021 4:03 am
- Forum: Yankee Trader
- Topic: Wanted: St James Infirmary, Rube Bloom, Columbia 2103
- Replies: 5
- Views: 370
- Sun Feb 28, 2021 10:45 am
- Forum: British & European Machines
- Topic: PAPER HORN "BALMAIN"
- Replies: 141
- Views: 9014
Re: PAPER HORN "BALMAIN"
Stunningly beautiful Alastair, I love it! Congratulations!
- Fri Feb 26, 2021 6:11 am
- Forum: British & European Machines
- Topic: New Lumiere Diaphragm Gramophone
- Replies: 15
- Views: 274
Re: New Lumiere Diaphragm Gramophone
"Kirtlière" even!
Fantastic work Alex, congratulations! Such a gorgeous finish.
Fantastic work Alex, congratulations! Such a gorgeous finish.
- Mon Feb 22, 2021 8:16 am
- Forum: British & European Machines
- Topic: EMG Flyers
- Replies: 50
- Views: 1776
Re: EMG Flyers
Wonderful to see, many thanks Iain! I have one very similar, possibly almost identical, but with an aluminium diaphragm which it probably didn't have at the start of its life. The same style of EMG lettering was only revealed when I took it apart to rebuild it. Thanks to all for the continuing contr...
- Sat Feb 20, 2021 8:01 am
- Forum: Machines
- Topic: Fiber needle wear
- Replies: 26
- Views: 468
Re: Fiber needle wear
I thought the 'skin' should be on the outside... Examining the new-old-stock EMG Davey fibres and others I have here, they are cut that way... :?: I always understood this to be because, having dynamically levelled the gramophone (i.e. not with a spirit level, but for null tonearm swing on a dead wa...
- Mon Feb 15, 2021 1:35 pm
- Forum: eBay & Craigslist Alerts
- Topic: What is it ?
- Replies: 18
- Views: 1320
Re: What is it ?
No idea, sorry! Have fun with it!Adamp1gramophone wrote: ↑Mon Feb 15, 2021 1:04 pm Thanks Orchorsol! That is definitely something that I can look to do. I will try to see if I can source the suitable parts.
Any ideas about the rest of the gramophone?
Andy
- Mon Feb 15, 2021 2:43 am
- Forum: eBay & Craigslist Alerts
- Topic: What is it ?
- Replies: 18
- Views: 1320
Re: What is it ?
Welcome to the forum Adam. I've heard that soundbox described as a 'Magnet'. It was fairly ubiquitous and was sold under various names. This one has had its mica diaphragm replaced by an aluminium one - I did the same on a Magnet of mine, and it sounds surprisingly good. Yours will clearly benefit f...
- Sat Feb 13, 2021 2:20 pm
- Forum: eBay & Craigslist Alerts
- Topic: Rare, Mostly Complete VE 10-51 in Arkansas
- Replies: 8
- Views: 391
Re: Rare, Mostly Complete VE 10-51 in Arkansas
Wow!
Kindly request folks, pictures in the thread please (not just posting the link) as per forum rules. Otherwise nobody will be able to see it in future.
Kindly request folks, pictures in the thread please (not just posting the link) as per forum rules. Otherwise nobody will be able to see it in future.
- Sat Feb 13, 2021 2:19 pm
- Forum: British & European Machines
- Topic: What model HMV is this?
- Replies: 9
- Views: 304
Re: What model HMV is this?
Really gorgeous! I love that shape of horn. I have a less ornate UK equivalent, and another the same but with the conical horn.
- Fri Feb 12, 2021 2:19 pm
- Forum: British & European Machines
- Topic: EMG Flyers
- Replies: 50
- Views: 1776
Re: EMG Flyers
All fascinating, many thanks everyone! My High Holborn Mk VIII (or Standard!) has a Collaro motor.