WANTED: A portable in decent shape

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Thatphonographguy
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WANTED: A portable in decent shape

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Looking for a portable in decent shape, preferably Victor but will entertain anything in good shape.

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Re: WANTED: A portable in decent shape

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Where's your location please?
Bob
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Re: WANTED: A portable in decent shape

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I have three I would sell all in good working condition. Where you located? I’m in the Union, IL area.

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Re: WANTED: A portable in decent shape

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Located in Michigan. Shipping is a viable option. What do you folks have?

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Re: WANTED: A portable in decent shape

Post by gunnarthefeisty »

I have a VV-35 with no handle, but reproducer rebuilt, in Minnesota. Cloth is pretty nice, needs new turntable felt.

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Re: WANTED: A portable in decent shape

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I have for sale the following:

VV-2-35 with original instructions
VV-2-55 with rebuilt orthophonic reproducer
VV-2-60 with rebuilt No. 4 reproducer

all have had motor serviced and are all original.

Ron

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Re: WANTED: A portable in decent shape

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Thank you to everyone for their replies. I did end up finding a quite nice 2-55 through a friend. Thanks again.

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