Re: [Phono-L] Steve Medved Repair
Hi John: Steve has rebuilt two Diamond C one N and one N56 for me. He did the same work for me always too shelf ! Happy Easter to one and all ! -Charlie- -- On Sat, Apr 19, 2014 3:23 PM EDT john robles wrote: >Hello all >Just wanted to tell you (as if I had to) of the marvelous repair Steve Medved >did on my Edison Model O reproducer. It sounded fine from the time I got it >on ebay, but the stem broke free from the stylus bar assembly, and it turned >out it had been repaired before (badly). Steve recognized the reproducer by >its number 9he told me he records serial numbered reproducers that appear on >ebay) and it had been auctioned by a man who told Steve that he had completely >rebuilt it. Whoever bought it from him put it back on ebay 6 months later, >which is when I bought it. I suspect they did the bad repair and were trying >to get rid of it. >Steve took a new stem made by (Is it public knowledge, Steve?) which is just >like the original, and made the repair, which involved much more than just >gluing it in. He also salvaged the original indicator knob and pointer from >my original O and applied that to it! He polished the diaphragm, which gleams >like new, and made it airtight, which it was not before. > >The reproducer sounds excellent, works just like new. Thanks Steve, for >another high quality repair. I give you 5 stars! >John Robles >___ >Phono-L mailing list >http://phono-l.org ___ Phono-L mailing list http://phono-l.org
Re: [Phono-L] Steve Medved Repair
Count me in on at least 6 automatics. Excellent work! Thanks! > On Apr 19, 2014, at 5:48 PM, harvey kravitz wrote: > > Steve has done repairs on my reproducers. He is the best in the business and > so reasonable. I can see why he is so swamped. He is a true asset to the > hobby. > Harvey Kravitz > > > On Saturday, April 19, 2014 1:12 PM, Bill Taney wrote: > > Had my O done by Steve, I have another I should send him.. I concur, the job > he does is fantastic.. > > Sent from my iPad > >> On Apr 19, 2014, at 3:23 PM, john robles wrote: >> >> Hello all >> Just wanted to tell you (as if I had to) of the marvelous repair Steve >> Medved did on my Edison Model O reproducer. It sounded fine from the time I >> got it on ebay, but the stem broke free from the stylus bar assembly, and it >> turned out it had been repaired before (badly). Steve recognized the >> reproducer by its number 9he told me he records serial numbered reproducers >> that appear on ebay) and it had been auctioned by a man who told Steve that >> he had completely rebuilt it. Whoever bought it from him put it back on ebay >> 6 months later, which is when I bought it. I suspect they did the bad >> repair and were trying to get rid of it. >> Steve took a new stem made by (Is it public knowledge, Steve?) which is just >> like the original, and made the repair, which involved much more than just >> gluing it in. He also salvaged the original indicator knob and pointer from >> my original O and applied that to it! He polished the diaphragm, which >> gleams like new, and made it airtight, which it was not before. >> >> The reproducer sounds excellent, works just like new. Thanks Steve, for >> another high quality repair. I give you 5 stars! >> John Robles >> ___ >> Phono-L mailing list >> http://phono-l.org > > ___ > Phono-L mailing list > http://phono-l.org > ___ > Phono-L mailing list > http://phono-l.org ___ Phono-L mailing list http://phono-l.org
Re: [Phono-L] Steve Medved Repair
Steve has done repairs on my reproducers. He is the best in the business and so reasonable. I can see why he is so swamped. He is a true asset to the hobby. Harvey Kravitz On Saturday, April 19, 2014 1:12 PM, Bill Taney wrote: Had my O done by Steve, I have another I should send him.. I concur, the job he does is fantastic.. Sent from my iPad > On Apr 19, 2014, at 3:23 PM, john robles wrote: > > Hello all > Just wanted to tell you (as if I had to) of the marvelous repair Steve Medved > did on my Edison Model O reproducer. It sounded fine from the time I got it > on ebay, but the stem broke free from the stylus bar assembly, and it turned > out it had been repaired before (badly). Steve recognized the reproducer by > its number 9he told me he records serial numbered reproducers that appear on > ebay) and it had been auctioned by a man who told Steve that he had > completely rebuilt it. Whoever bought it from him put it back on ebay 6 > months later, which is when I bought it. I suspect they did the bad repair > and were trying to get rid of it. > Steve took a new stem made by (Is it public knowledge, Steve?) which is just > like the original, and made the repair, which involved much more than just > gluing it in. He also salvaged the original indicator knob and pointer from > my original O and applied that to it! He polished the diaphragm, which > gleams like new, and made it airtight, which it was not before. > > The reproducer sounds excellent, works just like new. Thanks Steve, for > another high quality repair. I give you 5 stars! > John Robles > ___ > Phono-L mailing list > http://phono-l.org ___ Phono-L mailing list http://phono-l.org ___ Phono-L mailing list http://phono-l.org
Re: [Phono-L] Steve Medved Repair
Had my O done by Steve, I have another I should send him.. I concur, the job he does is fantastic.. Sent from my iPad > On Apr 19, 2014, at 3:23 PM, john robles wrote: > > Hello all > Just wanted to tell you (as if I had to) of the marvelous repair Steve Medved > did on my Edison Model O reproducer. It sounded fine from the time I got it > on ebay, but the stem broke free from the stylus bar assembly, and it turned > out it had been repaired before (badly). Steve recognized the reproducer by > its number 9he told me he records serial numbered reproducers that appear on > ebay) and it had been auctioned by a man who told Steve that he had > completely rebuilt it. Whoever bought it from him put it back on ebay 6 > months later, which is when I bought it. I suspect they did the bad repair > and were trying to get rid of it. > Steve took a new stem made by (Is it public knowledge, Steve?) which is just > like the original, and made the repair, which involved much more than just > gluing it in. He also salvaged the original indicator knob and pointer from > my original O and applied that to it! He polished the diaphragm, which > gleams like new, and made it airtight, which it was not before. > > The reproducer sounds excellent, works just like new. Thanks Steve, for > another high quality repair. I give you 5 stars! > John Robles > ___ > Phono-L mailing list > http://phono-l.org ___ Phono-L mailing list http://phono-l.org
