Thanks, Loran. Now what can we do to get people on the phono chat (Sat.
nights, 9:00 Eastern) again? I sure do miss those nights with you, Darold,
Wayne, the ladies and so many others.
Ron L
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Cue Annette Hanshaw singing, "We Just Couldn't Say Good-bye."
Ron L
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It seems unsubscr
Great! Yes.
Ron
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Sent: Sunday, October 18, 2015 11:41 PM
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Subject: [Phono-L] 1A
I got the screws and clips. Maybe next week we can finish it.
-Barry
Image re
Not having access to the SEM is the only downside to retirement.
Ron L
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I've put a nice X-2 arm up on Ebay if anyone is in need. Search for item
number 191723956676
It ends Sunday.
Ron L
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One thing you didn't address. Do you want original only or repro? And if
it is original how nice does it have to be. George Vollema at Great
Lakes Antique Phonographs is one source for either type. Google Edison
Triumph and look at images to get an idea of the variety of options.
Ron L
The foot pedal I had on Ebay for $10.00 didn't sell for the second time.
Anyone interested in it for $5.00 plus the cost of shipping (package weighs
21 oz?
Ron L'Herault
North Attleboro, MA 02760
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Your message came through so that would indicate that the list is working, no?
Ron L
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Subject: [Phono-L] Hi
Is the list still running
I just
Hi folks,
This is a reminder that there is a phonograph chat Saturday nights, 9:00 PM
Eastern USA time at
http://www.phono-l.org/chat/
At this point in the day, I think I will be there. I look forward to
chatting with others about what/why they collect, parts they need, repair
problems, the weat
I've been told that an ordinary office style staple is the right length and
diameter for this link wire. How far from the truth is that?
Ron L
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the other as it is not round. The length is about right for the bent weight N
but too long for the C or H.
Steve
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Tim Fabrizio has a website identified as phonophan. Is he also phonophan on
YouTube or has someone else used that name there?
Ron L
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osted anything to YouTube, so the other party must be an
IMPOSTER!
Cheers, Tim Fabrizio
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Although this may be caused by a lack of research, the YouTube guy may have
thought, it sounds good I will use it; not thinking it may already be in use.
Steve M
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I think that's about right.The screw lines up with the outer edge of the
pivot by sight
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Thanks I really appreciate that, does anyone make the rubber isolator for
these?
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: Re: [Phono-L] Columbia No 15 viva tonal reproducer
A rubber disc with holes, screws, and spacers.
Steve M
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It is beveled and complicated.
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I can try my hand at cuttin
Well, this came through to the list OK, Anil. I wonder if it is just that
there are not too many posting to mailing lists these days. They've migrated
to Facebook and other social media that allow pictures but otherwise are awful
for discussion about specific topics that can be easily followe
Have you asked George Vollema?
Ron L
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Subject: [Phono-L] Model K/S pointer needed
Anyone got a pointer for a model K or
ain in the future, but the prices tend to be high. Of course
when you really need something, price is less of an object.
John
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he prices tend to be high. Of course
when you really need something, price is less of an object.
John
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I've only had one apart that I can remember and the rubber gaskets were
still amazingly flexible. It was not leaking so I did not replace them. Is
your reproducer leaking or rattling? I'm in MA.
Ron L
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Subject: Re: [Phono-L] Rebuilding columbia concert reproducer
Hi
The rubber part is not very flexible and the diaphram needs to be replaced
Its for a columbia deluxe machine
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> On Jul 24, 2016, at 2:34 PM, Ron L
6 N Woodbridge Ave
Bitely MI 49309
231-745-7175
victr...@triton.net
www.victroladoctor.com
On 8/12/2016 2:17 PM, Ron L'Herault via Phono-L wrote:
Don't remember if we can attach pics here but I tried anyhow. I'm trying to
find out what this large Swiss made motor might have com
Does anyone sell parts to re-make a disintegrating Orthophonic reproducer,
such as the front shell and the threaded ring for the back? Price?
Thanks,
Ron L
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I believe Ron Sitko sells these parts.
On 10/3/2016 10:06 AM, Ron L'Herault via Phono-L wrote:
> Does anyone sell parts to re-make a disintegrating Orthophonic
> reproducer, such as the front shell and the threaded ring for the
n reliably informed that Ron will not be at the Wayne show this
weekend. Bummer for me too...
George P.
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he told me that he doesn't
usually have them at the MME. Better give him a call.
Regards, BillZ
On Oct 3, 2016 5:52 PM, "Ron L'Herault via Phono-L"
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Thanks. Should be seeing him Sunday at the Mechanical Music Extravaganza!
Ron L
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Any luck with this? It's not a terrible job if the unit comes apart OK and
does not suffer from pot metal disintegration issues. A friend of mine had
made special jigs to hold things in position while doing tasks such as
reinstalling the rather tiny ball bearings.
Ron L
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Is that a pressed steel or solid turntable? It would probably be easier to
find another turntable, but I'd also consider heat and/or talking to an
older automotive body technician.
Ron L
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You may want to get the arm first and then get the back bracket that
positions the arm at the correct distance .
Ron L
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I'd love to see a picture of the wires, Shawn. I can't imagine what they look
like.
Ron L'Herault
lherault at verizon dot net
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wrote:
I'd love to see a picture of the wires, Shawn. I can't imagine what they
look like.
Ron L'Herault
lherault at verizon dot net
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Anyone ever take springs out of a big gold plated (brass?) motor that has
the meter for number of plays on the top It's a massive three spring motor.
I got the cover off the single spring side but could not get the spring
unhooked so that I could slide it off the shaft. Can't figure a way into
th
I've got an entire functioning 611 with a somewhat rough cabinet you can have
for $150. Grill looks fine. Mechanically it is great.
Ron L in North Attleboro, MA.
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ine. Can I
talk you out of just the grill for, say $50? I could drive down for it this
weekend if we make the deal.
Thanks for writing.
BillZ
On Mar 14, 2017 9:13 PM, "Ron L'Herault via Phono-L"
wrote:
I've got an entire functioning 611 with a somewhat rough cabinet y
I've got a 611. They are supposed to be the same except for decorative
parts. Could you use a Victor crank and re-therad it?
Door dimensions: 17 1/8 wide, 20 9/16 high, 3/4" thick including the
veneer. It looks like there is a taper on the top so the backside dimension
for the height woul
Hi Gang,
A friend of mine would like to replace the leather elbow on his Zonophone
with a new one to preserve the fragile original. He is also looking for
the leather belting that Columbia used on its larger machines that has three
lines of parallel stitching in it. Does anyone know a source fo
George Vollema is where I'd go.
Ron L
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I have another phonograph, and Artophone, 4 door, Cons
talled on the bottom 2X4. They also look like the
ones that are recessed into the door sides in your photo, but I'm not sure
how they would function together.
Thanks again,
John
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They are not very sophisticated bits of metal either. I'm wondering if you
ground off the rivet on the broken hinge and then flattened it out, if you
could not yourself or get someone to make for you, the flat shape of the hinge
with countersunk holes. Then you could bend it and re-rivet to the
hn
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Hi John,
No, I'
What were these used in/on, Steve? Do they fit other machines, e.g.
acoustical Victor arms?
Ron L
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I don't think anyone makes them. And if you get one, the mounts are usually
missing.If you have one, you can turn it a third of a turn to expose a
fresh surface though.
Ron L
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Ryan,
Have you asked George Vollema what he has available?
Ron L
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I'm l
That would be my guess too.
Ron L
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I'm dub
It's possible George Vollema might have one.
Ron L
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Subject: [Phono-L] Excelda - Spare Fiber Gear
I take it you are looking for a wider belt and preferably one with edge or
several rows of stitching?
Ron L
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I saw a strange horn in an antique shop yesterday. It was around 24" long
maybe, with a conical section mated to a paneled section. There were two
suspension points, one a hollow rivet-reinforced hole a the opening end of
one of the panels and the other point, two like-riveted holes close togeth
Hi Gang!
I just came across a fuzzy print out/photocopy of parts available from a
Canadian supplier. It looks like it is from the year 2000. Print portions
are barely readable but it looks like the e-mail is phonoparts@?oh.ca
The page is headed, "Quality Reproductions" It notes, 'No Gears,
That's Mirek Stehlik. Not sure if he's still making parts.
--Grant
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Sent: Mon, Oct 16, 2017 1:40 pm
Subject: [Phono-L] canadian phono pa
With an unrelated personal note, Bill and I have dealt in the sale of some
parts and I had the great pleasure to finally meet Bill in person at the last
Mechanical Music Extravaganza.
Ron L
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Are they shaped just like the smaller, "normal" Victor knobs?
Ron L
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Subject: [Phono-L] Looking for a gold Victo
I hate to ask the obvious, but have you contacted George Vollema? He's
probably your best chance, if not for the knobs then maybe for the diameters
of same.
Ron L
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Rubin via Phono-L
Sent: Thursday, December 07, 2017 8
Because of some updates, the phono chat address has changed slightly. It is
now
http://post.spmailtechn.com/f/a/O-5mWkbw6SZR8tdJM8wjlA~~/AABF2wA~/RgRcFvCPP0QZaHR0cHM6Ly9waG9uby1sLm9yZy9jaGF0L1cDc3BjWAQAQgoAAA-9NVqtbQwC
The Saturday night at 9 Eastern start time remains.
Ron L
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Don’t know where they are in relation to Orange County but have you looked into
Wyatt’s Musical Americana?
Ron L
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past while.
Thanks again!
On December 18, 2017 at 8:50 PM Ron L'Herault via Phono-L
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Don’t know where they are in relation to Orange County but have you looked into
Wyatt’s Musical Americana?
Ron L
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lot of active posts, I assume plenty of
knowledgeable people are still receiving them.
Jim Nichol
On Dec 19, 2017, at 9:11 PM, Ron L'Herault via Phono-L
wrote:
This list is not that active, unfortunately. Lots of migration to Face Book
which I find rather annoying when it com
Was told that it is an Edison product. The little jar it is in has the
number6927 on it.
Ron L
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Sent: Friday, February 16, 2018 5:56 PM
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Cc: Greg Bogantz
Subjec
on- I think the electric pick up Edison reproducers have a stylus cross bar
that has a hole in the center of it to accept a steel needle. Charlie
On Fri, 2/16/18, Ron L'Herault via Phono-L wrote:
Subject: [Phono-L] C-4 DD stylus
I have one as well. I don't remember if I've redone it or not. Have you
done the puff test to see if gaskets leak? Visual inspection of the
diaphragm? A bit of oil on the pivot system for the needle bar may help
too.
Ron L'Herault
From: Phono-L [mailto:phono-l-boun...@oldcrank.org] On
Is there an approximately C shaped, square cross section wire coming off the
back of the reproducer? Does it get lifted by the action of the paddle
coming out of the stanchion? I'm looking at the 1A I have here. That C
shape can be adjusted a bit. Closing the C lowers the reproducer a bit
mor
Is that from one of the machines that plays both sides of a record using two
tone arms, one above and one, spring loaded below?
Ron L
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This is what happened to the tooling at the Edison Factory when it shut down
phono production 8-)
PINK Dazey Can Opener
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Any idea what they are going for these days in good condition? What would a
fair offer be?
Thanks,
Ron L
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oducer but at $65.00 hard to
pass up. Then pick up the cyl records 2 min black wax very nice and clean 30 of
then for $45.00. Know where to put then. Jerry Koch.
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C
The Victor book gives some tips on reducing hum, such as checking the plate
tightness, and adding felt between cabinet and motorboard. There are no
circuit components other than switches.Have you checked with George
Vollema for the tone arm bracket? I understand that Wyatt Marcus is doing
rea
s and lifting the thing straight up out of the cabinet?
Are there any resources regarding this operation online that I could peruse?
Best as always,
Robert
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Sent: Monday, November 19, 2018 1:24 PM
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Don't know about tops but a friend of mine makes perfect bottoms for the two
sizes of Blue Amberol boxes.
Ron L
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Sub
ids though.
Later
Bob
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Sent: Saturday, November 24, 2018 9:55 AM
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Cc: Ron L'Herault
Subject: Re: [Phono-L] cylinder box lids / are reproes available?
D
ISTR that home Depot/Lowes have little bags of wooden shims, like scraps of
wood shingles that might work in place of popsicle sticks (have you looked
in your local grocery store for those?).
Ron l
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You could try Antique Phonograph Supply (APSCO).
Ron L
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Sent: Sunday, January 06, 2019 9:12 PM
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Subject: [Phono-L] Columbia AK support arm wanted
Phono Lis
out and operate properly.
--Rich
On 12/10/18 8:53 AM, Ron L'Herault via Phono-L wrote:
> ISTR that home Depot/Lowes have little bags of wooden shims, like scraps
of
> wood shingles that might work in place of popsicle sticks (have you looked
> in your local grocery store for those?)
actly?
Thanks,
Robert
On Jan 11, 2019, at 9:11 AM, Ron L'Herault via Phono-L
wrote:
You only need to remove old oil from the joints and hand crud from the
finish. I'd use (have used) WD040 and a toothbrush to clean the mechanism
and spray cleaner like Fantastic
probably a
> bit involved, but what am I (considering) getting into, exactly?
>
>
> Thanks,
> Robert
>
>
>
> On Jan 11, 2019, at 9:11 AM, Ron L'Herault via Phono-L
> mailto:phono-l@oldcrank.org>> wrote:
>
>> You only need to remove
;> Anyone know about the factory varnish situation? I know it's probably a
>> bit involved, but what am I (considering) getting into, exactly?
>>
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Robert
>>
>>
>>
>> On Jan 11, 2019, at 9:11 AM, Ron L'H
oil so it is a bit
> soft and true cellulose lacquer is rather tough to come by bet bet is
> Testors thinned clear airplane dope from you local hobby shop.
>
> On 1/13/19 2:44 PM, Ron L'Herault via Phono-L wrote:
>> And that would have been applied to metal finished parts?
&
I've been sent a LW phono with a host of small problems. This is a Vertical
only machine that according to the lit. should use a sapphire ball. The
governor springs were wrong. I've got two with Columbia weights that are
pretty close. Had to make a lower bearing for the governor. It's tad
sl
r old type toy motors the dimensions are 9/16 x .025 x 10 feet.
I have no specific listing for the Little Wonder.
Best wishes,
Mike Tucker
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Sent: Sunday, 5 May 2019 6:29 AM
To: phonol...@yahoogroups.com; 'Antique Phono
weight etc) with pear shape
holes as ½ x .022 x 8feet.
For old type toy motors the dimensions are 9/16 x .025 x 10 feet.
I have no specific listing for the Little Wonder.
Best wishes,
Mike Tucker
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Sent: Sunday, 5 May 2019 6:2
I found that governor shaft wouldn’t turn. I loosened
a set screw and allowed a little play in the governor shaft, and all was well.
Jim Nichol
On May 7, 2019, at 9:43 PM, Ron L'Herault via Phono-L
wrote:
The old spring was 5/8 by 018. I’ve just installed a 5/8 by .022
traveling to Chicago.
It was easily fixed when I found that governor shaft wouldn’t turn. I loosened
a set screw and allowed a little play in the governor shaft, and all was well.
Jim Nichol
On May 7, 2019, at 9:43 PM, Ron L'Herault via Phono-L
wrote:
The old spring was 5/8 by
I was given a small booklet by a friend. It is titled, "Standard
Recitations" no. 24. On the cover is a picture of a bespectacled gent and
underneath that is the caption, "Denman Thompson as "Uncle Joshua" in "The
Old Fashioned." Might this be the origins of "Uncle Josh"?
Ron L
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Seeing the post about decals on phono-L reminded me that I wanted to post to
both that list and phonolist about a new CD I received recently. It's an
Arthur Fields Anthology on Archeophone. If you have more than a few 78s or
DDs, you probably have one or more with a Fields vocal.I know I hav
I'd tighten up the governor bearing end play ever so slightly. Check also
to see if the governor bearings are sloppy side to side.
Ron L
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Wright via Phono-L
Sent: Thursday, September 12, 2019 9:47 A
Do not grease the pivots of the speed control indicator mechanism. Indeed,
Victor recommended that they not be lubricated at all. That mechanism has
to be extremely free for it to work correctly. Since it is so sensitive,
minute variations in the operation of the governor may not show up in the
George Vollema at Great Lakes Antique Phonographs is excellent. I work on
them too, but am a hobbiest. Im in MA but near Providence RI.
Ron L
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Wright via Phono-L
Sent: Saturday, September 14, 2019 11:10 AM
To: Antiqu
Wyatt Markus may be able to help.
Ron L
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Nancy CECIL via Phono-L
Sent: Saturday, September 28, 2019 6:00 PM
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Cc: Jeff & Nancy CECIL
Subject: [Phono-L] Almost phono: Hand Crank Peerless Pne
You should be able to figure out what connects to what with visual
inspection and a meter that measures continuity. Most of the old motors
went through some kind of resistance device, a long coil of wire on a
ceramic tube, for instance, as a way of controlling voltage. You may want
to submit the
If anyone is still here on the mailing list(s) What is your take on the
situation? Problem: Edison Diamond Disc single spring motor does not keep a
constant speed. Spring does not seem to be caked with grease, judging from
the several inner coils one can pull out without having the whole spring
o
Santa Fe
On Dec 20, 2019, at 9:08 AM, Ron L'Herault via Phono-L
wrote:
If anyone is still here on the mailing list(s) What is your take on the
situation? Problem: Edison Diamond Disc single spring motor does not keep a
constant speed. Spring does not seem to be caked with grease, ju
Yes, governor pads were oiled and checked to confirm full motion of both
pads and the yoke to which they mount.
Ron
From: Phono-L [mailto:phono-l-boun...@oldcrank.org] On Behalf Of Ken Brekke
via Phono-L
Sent: Friday, December 20, 2019 12:42 PM
To: Ron L'Herault via Phono-L
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