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Zenith Console Stereo Record changer
This Zenith is in good condition. I had to replace one open resistor in the amplifier to get it working, and lube the mechanism a bit. The capacitors are in good shape to be this old, there is very little hum with no record playing. I am guessing late 60’s?? anyone know? It could use [...]
1978 Fisher Price Turntable Record Player
Beethoven Concerto in C Major, OP.56 “Triple Concerto” – Movements 2 & 3
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Excelsior Cylinder Phonograph [www.cylinder.de]
Reproducer rebuilt and serviced by: The Cylinder Archive [www.cylinder.de]
This ca. 1903-06 was made by the Excelsiorwerke Cöln (EWC), Köln, Germany.
Here it is playing an Edison 2-minute wax cylinder “Bunker Hill” #9025 from 1905, performed by the Edison Military Band.
The sound was picked up with studio microphone which was placed in front of the horn for [...]
Old Record Player
Went to an antique show and this was playing so I had to keep the sound.
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Making the New Edison Cup-style Phonograph
Join Me won’t you? – as I travel back in time to build the Edison phonograph kit
http://www.makershed.com/ProductDetails.asp?ProductCode=MKGK4
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My collection of old TVs and record players – part 1
I have come across a goldmine of TVs and record players and a few tape recorders from the 50’s and 60’s. If anyone wants to drive to Thomasville, Georgia there are plenty to share. Look for part 2 which will show about 4 truck loads of old TVs which are for sale to a good [...]
Very Old Record Player
This beautiful old record player uses no power what so ever, her the old Lili Marleen – Unter Den Lanterne original recording from the forties
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Type N 1895 Graphophone Cylinder Phonograph- www.cylinder.de
Built in late 1895 by the American Graphophone Company, Washington, D.C. and sold as the ‘Bijou’.
The wax cylinder was recorded in 1897. Announcement: “Waltz: La Serenata, played by the Columbia Orchestra, for the Columbia Phonograph Company of New York City.”
Very early 19th century phonographs are usually sounding very primitive compared to machines of later (post-1900) [...]
How to clean a 2nd hand vinyl Turntable (Technics 1210) – Chrome politure
Get some chrome or metal politure as you would use it for your rims at your limousine ! Then take a bit of passion and pacience, and rubb … rubb rubb runn until your chromy platter-dots get shiny.
Later wash the sod off with some water and dry the plattern before you get it onto the [...]
An Old Seabreeze Portable Record Player
What a piece of history! This record player will be a gem if I can get it working right, right now it is just another stone
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