Well, after receiving garbage from the man, complaining about it, and being verbally abused over the phone (four times, with him slamming down the phone each time) , that was the end of the man's reputation with me. "A bitter old cripple; a VERY bitter old cripple" was the opinion given me by a person well known in our hobby, afterward. Not charitable, so I won't mention the name. :)
----- Original Message ----- From: <[email protected]> To: "Antique Phonograph List" <[email protected]> Sent: Tuesday, April 11, 2006 9:00 PM Subject: Re: [Phono-L] Best sounding Phonograph > comments interspersed below... > > Dan Kjeldgaard wrote: >> Bob also totally scr()wed me with Orthophonic and Edison "rebuilds". >> Perhaps he'd lost his alleged touch by then, but both were the worst >> botch-jobs ever heard by my ears. Sad. > > i'd not heard of this. most folks were polarized either for or against > him and his methods, but i'd never heard of anyone thinking he'd lost it.

