I have the Edison radio service manual, and the models prefixed as "C" are combination models, while the "R" sets are radio only. There were only about 3 models of each, as I recall, without digging it out. They only offered radios for about a year.
----- Original Message ----- From: "John Maeder" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Sunday, May 28, 2006 9:13 PM Subject: Re: [Phono-L] Edison LP machine w/both reproducers > Actuall Doug, that is an R-1 you are thinking of . . . the 'C' suffix > indicated 'console' in the case of the Long Play machines. > > >>From: Peter Fraser <[email protected]> >>Reply-To: Antique Phonograph List <[email protected]> >>To: Antique Phonograph List <[email protected]> >>Subject: Re: [Phono-L] Edison LP machine w/both reproducers >>Date: Sun, 28 May 2006 17:57:40 -0700 >> >>As usual, he's right. >> >>Also, correction: The LP console model designation is 1C (as in a >>series 1C, 2C, 3C, 4C), not C1. >> >> >> >>On May 28, 2006, at 5:12 PM, Doug wrote: >> >> > Without looking it up, I seem to recall that the C1 is the most >> > expensive >> > radio combination that Edison made, and thet VERRRRRY few still >> > exist.. >> > As yoiu probably know, I'm not an Edison fan, and I really don't >> > aspire to >> > own an Edison player of any sort, but there are lots of people >> > who'd kill >> > for one, especially a C1. Remember peter, You DO know how to ship big >> > radios, and busting one up for parts is criminal...even if I'd >> > never want >> > one myself. >> > >> > Doug. Houston >> > >> > >> > ----- Original Message ----- >> > From: "Peter Fraser" <[email protected]> >> > To: "Antique Phonograph List" <[email protected]> >> > Sent: Saturday, May 27, 2006 11:41 PM >> > Subject: Re: [Phono-L] Edison LP machine w/both reproducers >> > >> > >> >> actually no, i used my flash (during the daytime) to fill in the >> >> shady bits, and the reflectors in the lenses picked it up. >> >> >> >> On May 27, 2006, at 8:35 PM, john robles wrote: >> >> >> >>> YOu left your parking lights on, Peter. :-P >> >>> >> >>> Peter Fraser <[email protected]> wrote: Hi - >> >>> >> >>> I picked it up today, mainly because the guy seemed like he had >> >>> another guy waiting in the wings, and i didn't want to waffle and >> >>> chance missing out. >> >>> >> >>> It's the smallest model, the C-1. It's in presentable shape, but >> >>> borderline in terms of too-nice-to-discard. >> >>> >> >>> They only made these for about a year, so the rarity factor is large >> >>> but the shipping cost for the cabinet may doom it to a mechanism- >> >>> only >> >>> deal. >> >>> >> >>> Here are pictures: >> >>> >> >>> http://web.mac.com/pjfraser/iWeb/Phono/ >> >>> >> >>> click the link at the top of the page to get to the page entitled >> >>> "Edison Long Play Console" >> >>> >> >>> let me know what you think, and if interested in purchasing, >> >>> email me >> >>> off list. >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> On May 25, 2006, at 12:16 PM, Peter Fraser wrote: >> >>> >> >>>> Crew - >> >>>> >> >>>> Semi-amazingly, a complete Edison LP Console has turned up locally. >> >>>> If anyone's seriously interested, i'll go check it out. It has both >> >>>> reproducers (stylus condition unknown). >> >>>> >> >>>> The cabinets aren't very attractive, and tough to ship of >> >>>> course...but as sacrilegious as it is, i'd have no qualms about >> >>>> shipping just the mechanism/reproducers if someone wants it. >> >>>> >> >>>> Funny how we were just talking about such things... >> >>>> >> >>>> >> >>>> >> >>>> >> >>>> -- Peter >> >>>> [email protected] >> >>>> >> >>>> -- >> >>>> A: Maybe because some people are too annoyed by top-posting. >> >>>> Q: Why do I not get an answer to my question(s)? >> >>>> A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read >> >>>> text. >> >>>> Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing? >> >>>> >> >>>> _______________________________________________ >> >>>> Phono-L mailing list >> >>>> [email protected] >> >>>> >> >>>> Phono-L Archive >> >>>> http://phono-l.oldcrank.org/archive/ >> >>>> >> >>>> Support Phono-L >> >>>> http://www.cafepress.com/oldcrank >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> -- Peter >> >>> [email protected] >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> _______________________________________________ >> >>> Phono-L mailing list >> >>> [email protected] >> >>> >> >>> Phono-L Archive >> >>> http://phono-l.oldcrank.org/archive/ >> >>> >> >>> Support Phono-L >> >>> http://www.cafepress.com/oldcrank >> >>> >> >>> _______________________________________________ >> >>> Phono-L mailing list >> >>> [email protected] >> >>> >> >>> Phono-L Archive >> >>> http://phono-l.oldcrank.org/archive/ >> >>> >> >>> Support Phono-L >> >>> http://www.cafepress.com/oldcrank >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> >> Phono-L mailing list >> >> [email protected] >> >> >> >> Phono-L Archive >> >> http://phono-l.oldcrank.org/archive/ >> >> >> >> Support Phono-L >> >> http://www.cafepress.com/oldcrank >> >> >> > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > Phono-L mailing list >> > [email protected] >> > >> > Phono-L Archive >> > http://phono-l.oldcrank.org/archive/ >> > >> > Support Phono-L >> > http://www.cafepress.com/oldcrank >> >>_______________________________________________ >>Phono-L mailing list >>[email protected] >> >>Phono-L Archive >>http://phono-l.oldcrank.org/archive/ >> >>Support Phono-L >>http://www.cafepress.com/oldcrank > > > _______________________________________________ > Phono-L mailing list > [email protected] > > Phono-L Archive > http://phono-l.oldcrank.org/archive/ > > Support Phono-L > http://www.cafepress.com/oldcrank >
