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Re: Victrola VV-IX c.1912 - Is This Normal?

Posted: Mon Mar 16, 2015 12:19 pm
by estott
De Soto Frank wrote:
I just tried this with my 1918 XI, and by golly, there was a little "wiggle" in the horn opening ! :o


I never knew... I never had any occasion to disturb the horn in a Victrola. :oops:


I guess that explains why that horn elbow is such a beefy iron casting. ;)

It was supposed to do a lot of things, but mostly to keep the cabinet from resonating with the horn on certain frequencies