and staying in the core material.
Best of the holidays to all,
Robert
From: ge...@comcast.net
To: phono-l@oldcrank.org
Date: Fri, 25 Dec 2009 03:36:07 -0500
Subject: Re: [Phono-L] Diamond Discs 15
I have a can of denatured alcohol. It says that it can be used as shellac
thinner. Won't
do you live, Ger? Perhaps there is another collector nearby who could
come over and walk you througgh this a bit.
From: ge...@comcast.net
To: phono-l@oldcrank.org
Date: Fri, 25 Dec 2009 03:36:07 -0500
Subject: Re: [Phono-L] Diamond Discs 15
I have a can of denatured alcohol. It says
Subject: Re: [Phono-L] Diamond Discs 15
I have a can of denatured alcohol. It says that it can be used as shellac
thinner. Won't that harm the top layer of the records??
I put some light machine oil at the back of the reproducer...didn't realize
that it had a bearing. Thanks.
Ger
:12 AM
Subject: Re: [Phono-L] Diamond Discs 15
Hello John,
I believe you are totally correct, originally the sides of the record were
coated to protect them from moisture absorption. Even the Blue Amberol
must be shown the same consideration with regards to protecting it core.
Those BA
'Re-Creation' is a term that Edison's marketing people made up to set their
product as being different from ordinary 'records' in the public mind. This
was at a time that Edison was staging 'Tone Tests' around the country at larger
Edison dealerships. An Edison artist would perform at the
Ger ~ You might consider the following if you have any plans at all
to use the reproducer. This is pretty important to any hope of
playing those records you've invested in.
I think you're probably aware that the reproducer (head stylus)
alone would be almost useless to you by itself.
8915, 7826, 5110 should have the catalog numbers on the edge of the record.
From: ge...@comcast.net
To: phono-l@oldcrank.org
Date: Wed, 23 Dec 2009 23:40:27 -0500
Subject: [Phono-L] Diamond Discs 15
The Edison Diamond disc records are all 10 with a white paper label. All are
in the
a...@popyrus.com
To: Antique Phonograph List phono-l@oldcrank.org, ger ge...@comcast.net
Sent: Thursday, December 24, 2009 11:07:56 AM GMT -05:00 US/Canada Eastern
Subject: Re: [Phono-L] Diamond Discs 15
Ger ~ You might consider the following if you have any plans at all
to use the reproducer
, December 24, 2009 2:42 PM
Subject: Re: [Phono-L] Diamond Discs 15
Andy that alll makes perfect sense. Unless your intent is to put that
reproducer up for sale, as well as the records, then you should go back and
grab
That machine as well. Without it, what good are the reproducer
NEVER use water on DD. Use denatured alcohol. Even rubbing alcohol has water
in it.Also, make sure the reproducer is properly oiled at the rear bearing.
Bruce
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