Greg Lets go for three! If you want to send the base rings to me, I can make and solder the tabs on. I'm sure we can then get Bill H to nickle for us.
Note that the BD and BY do have indentions at 90 and 180 degress to help with lifting the turntable off. Justa thought! Eric Sean Miller wrote: >Greg, > >Please let me know how you make out on this! I have a super original BD >that is also missing the TT ring.... > >Thanks! >Sean > >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Eric Boyles" <[email protected]> >To: "Antique Phonograph List" <[email protected]> >Sent: Monday, June 28, 2004 6:38 PM >Subject: Re: [Phono-L] Need Help From Columbia BD Collectors > > > > >>Greg >>I can provide the dimensions in the next few minutes.Great idea! >>Eric >> >>Greg wrote: >> >> >> >>>We all have at least one or two pet projects in this hobby that drive >>>you crazy. I have a beautiful, perfectly restored Columbia BD which is >>>missing the nickel turntable trim ring. I have been unsuccessful in >>>finding a replacement - original or reproduction. I was given the >>>excellent idea of finding a clock bezel that, with tabs added, would >>>serve as a reproduction trim ring. I have someone who can add the tabs >>>and I assume I can find someone to nickel plate the stock brass bezel >>>and tabs. >>> >>> >>> >>>Where I need help: What are the exact measurements of a BD trim ring? >>>I need both the outside and inside opening dimensions as well as the >>>overall height. I am guessing that the original was about 13.25" >>>outside diameter, 12.5" inside opening and 0.75" in approximate height, >>>but I am not sure & don't want to contact every clock parts supplier in >>>the US until I know the exact measurements. I suppose if there was >>>enough interest, I could have several of these made - assuming I can >>>find an appropriate bezel. Thanks everyone for your help. >>> >>> >>> >>>Greg Caringi >>> >>>[email protected] >>> >>>_______________________________________________ >>>Phono-l mailing list >>>[email protected] >>>http://mail.oldcrank.com/mailman/listinfo/phono-l_oldcrank.com >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>_______________________________________________ >>Phono-l mailing list >>[email protected] >>http://mail.oldcrank.com/mailman/listinfo/phono-l_oldcrank.com >> >> >> > > > >_______________________________________________ >Phono-l mailing list >[email protected] >http://mail.oldcrank.com/mailman/listinfo/phono-l_oldcrank.com > > > From edboyles Mon Jun 28 18:27:35 2004 From: edboyles (Eric Boyles) Date: Sun Dec 24 13:10:45 2006 Subject: [Phono-L] Need Help From Columbia BD Collectors In-Reply-To: <000701c45d66$1e9560d0$6401a...@seankzmr8ddhdv> References: <000001c45d5f$6a7a4210$2f01a...@moonbasealpha> <[email protected]> <000701c45d66$1e9560d0$6401a...@seankzmr8ddhdv> Message-ID: <[email protected]> Just another thought. If you can not get the correct OD, we can make one slightly smaller but cutting and soldering back together. Eric Sean Miller wrote: >Greg, > >Please let me know how you make out on this! I have a super original BD >that is also missing the TT ring.... > >Thanks! >Sean > >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Eric Boyles" <[email protected]> >To: "Antique Phonograph List" <[email protected]> >Sent: Monday, June 28, 2004 6:38 PM >Subject: Re: [Phono-L] Need Help From Columbia BD Collectors > > > > >>Greg >>I can provide the dimensions in the next few minutes.Great idea! >>Eric >> >>Greg wrote: >> >> >> >>>We all have at least one or two pet projects in this hobby that drive >>>you crazy. I have a beautiful, perfectly restored Columbia BD which is >>>missing the nickel turntable trim ring. I have been unsuccessful in >>>finding a replacement - original or reproduction. I was given the >>>excellent idea of finding a clock bezel that, with tabs added, would >>>serve as a reproduction trim ring. I have someone who can add the tabs >>>and I assume I can find someone to nickel plate the stock brass bezel >>>and tabs. >>> >>> >>> >>>Where I need help: What are the exact measurements of a BD trim ring? >>>I need both the outside and inside opening dimensions as well as the >>>overall height. I am guessing that the original was about 13.25" >>>outside diameter, 12.5" inside opening and 0.75" in approximate height, >>>but I am not sure & don't want to contact every clock parts supplier in >>>the US until I know the exact measurements. I suppose if there was >>>enough interest, I could have several of these made - assuming I can >>>find an appropriate bezel. Thanks everyone for your help. >>> >>> >>> >>>Greg Caringi >>> >>>[email protected] >>> >>>_______________________________________________ >>>Phono-l mailing list >>>[email protected] >>>http://mail.oldcrank.com/mailman/listinfo/phono-l_oldcrank.com >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>_______________________________________________ >>Phono-l mailing list >>[email protected] >>http://mail.oldcrank.com/mailman/listinfo/phono-l_oldcrank.com >> >> >> > > > >_______________________________________________ >Phono-l mailing list >[email protected] >http://mail.oldcrank.com/mailman/listinfo/phono-l_oldcrank.com > > > From loran Mon Jun 28 18:29:12 2004 From: loran (Loran T. Hughes) Date: Sun Dec 24 13:10:45 2006 Subject: [Phono-L] Need Help From Columbia BD Collectors In-Reply-To: <[email protected]> References: <000001c45d5f$6a7a4210$2f01a...@moonbasealpha> <[email protected]> <[email protected]> Message-ID: <[email protected]> Try www.timesavers.com for your bezel. Loran On Mon, 2004-06-28 at 16:16, Eric Boyles wrote: > Greg > The ID is 12.50" > The OD is 13.50" > The width and heigth is .50" of the ring. > > Hope this helps, > Eric > > Eric Boyles wrote: > > > Greg > > I can provide the dimensions in the next few minutes.Great idea! > > Eric > > > > Greg wrote: > > > >> We all have at least one or two pet projects in this hobby that drive > >> you crazy. I have a beautiful, perfectly restored Columbia BD which is > >> missing the nickel turntable trim ring. I have been unsuccessful in > >> finding a replacement - original or reproduction. I was given the > >> excellent idea of finding a clock bezel that, with tabs added, would > >> serve as a reproduction trim ring. I have someone who can add the tabs > >> and I assume I can find someone to nickel plate the stock brass bezel > >> and tabs.
