It was made by a poor woodworker during the depression era. Things got so bad he killed himself by drinking shellac, linseed oil and methylated spirit.
He had a miserable life.......but a fine finish.
strange tonearm adaptor,,,, wood ,,,, any thoughts...
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Re: strange tonearm adaptor,,,, wood ,,,, any thoughts...
"...and then he vanished."Panatropia wrote:It was made by a poor woodworker during the depression era. Things got so bad he killed himself by drinking shellac, linseed oil and methylated spirit.
He had a miserable life.......but a fine finish.
"Like an old oak table."
"I said vanished, you idiot, not varnished."
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Re: strange tonearm adaptor,,,, wood ,,,, any thoughts...
...and that took the shine off of him.Lucius1958 wrote:"...and then he vanished."Panatropia wrote:It was made by a poor woodworker during the depression era. Things got so bad he killed himself by drinking shellac, linseed oil and methylated spirit.
He had a miserable life.......but a fine finish.
"Like an old oak table."
"I said vanished, you idiot, not varnished."
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Re: strange tonearm adaptor,,,, wood ,,,, any thoughts...
I wondered why my phonographs seemed to breed.briankeith wrote:Or the machine got a woody![]()
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Apparently the Diaphragm Method is rendered ineffective by age.......clevelander wrote:I wondered why my phonographs seemed to breed.briankeith wrote:Or the machine got a woody![]()
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