Which portable should I get rid of?

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Re: Which portable should I get rid of?

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If you do end up getting rid of it, I do want to get a portable for myself.
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Re: Which portable should I get rid of?

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Steve wrote: Mon Mar 10, 2025 3:54 pm I had at least 22 Deccas alone
Good heavens!

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Re: Which portable should I get rid of?

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jamiegramo wrote: Tue Mar 11, 2025 6:53 am
Steve wrote: Mon Mar 10, 2025 3:54 pm I had at least 22 Deccas alone
Good heavens!
I'm still missing the "55" (1927 range) so if you know the whereabouts.....

The "55" is identical to the "66" apart from the lack of the record storage compartment under the motor.

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Re: Which portable should I get rid of?

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I decided to part with the Pal and keep the There's one I'd NEVER get rid of,and that's my Edison P-1.edisonplayer

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Re: Which portable should I get rid of?

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edisonplayer wrote: Tue Mar 11, 2025 10:29 am I decided to part with the Pal and keep the There's one I'd NEVER get rid of,and that's my Edison P-1.edisonplayer
How much would you want for the pal?
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Re: Which portable should I get rid of?

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How about $25.edisonplayer.

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Re: Which portable should I get rid of?

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How about posting pics?
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Re: Which portable should I get rid of?

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I decided to put the Pal in a local antique auction and see how it goes.edisonplayer

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