Folks,
Here is something you don't see very often. I've just produced a video of the repeater made by Melvin Elam Gilbert on an Edison Triumph.
Take a look and enjoy and learn!!!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bvht6nQMMRg
Gilbert Repeater on an Edison Triumph - Video!
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Gilbert Repeater on an Edison Triumph - Video!
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Re: Gilbert Repeater on an Edison Triumph - Video!
For a certifiably insane inventor, Gilbert was very clever!
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Re: Gilbert Repeater on an Edison Triumph - Video!
Very Cool!!!! Any chance you could do another with close-ups on the mechanism?
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Re: Gilbert Repeater on an Edison Triumph - Video!
That is just awesome!
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Re: Gilbert Repeater on an Edison Triumph - Video!
That's amazing. Thank you for posting!!
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Re: Gilbert Repeater on an Edison Triumph - Video!
Very Cool Shawn!! Great Video!! Thanks for sharing!!
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Re: Gilbert Repeater on an Edison Triumph - Video!
Very interesting, thanks for sharing.
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Re: Gilbert Repeater on an Edison Triumph - Video!
Great job on the video Shawn! I've worked on and made parts for several of the known examples. They are very cleverly designed!
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Re: Gilbert Repeater on an Edison Triumph - Video!
If works fine and perfect. Thanks for sharing.
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Re: Gilbert Repeater on an Edison Triumph - Video!
Certifiably...amazing. Thanks Shawn!
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