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1957 RCA VICTOR ORTHOPHONIC HIGH FIDELITY RECORD PLAYER

Sweet 1957 RCA Victor “ORTHOPHONIC HIGH FIDELITY” record player in dark mahogany finish. Just got this today from my friend Tony. I cleaned her up, lubricated the changer, and buffed out the wood case with high gloss polish. Look at how beautiful she is! Also added a fresh Astatic 89T powerpoint cartridge with diamond stereo [...]

RCA linear tracking turntable with infrared track detection

This 1987 RCA Dimensia MTT230 linear tracking turntable uses an infrared LED and detector on the tonearm to scan the record and find the tracks, allowing it to automatically skip back and forth between the tracks just like a CD player. The track detection works pretty well, even on dirty LPs. Similar models were made [...]

Kitten vs. Record Player

Hilarity ensues.
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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 [...]

World’s Most Primitive Record Player

“(No Power) Chopstick Turntable” (video demo shot at home, April 7/08). This device was premiered in a “no electricity allowed” live performance at Somewhere There, Toronto during Earth Hour, Mar. 29/08 (participants included Arnd Jurgensen, Michelangelo Iaffaldano, Alan Bloor, William Davison).
WARNING: don’t try this at home! (at least, not on records you care about!)
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Dr. Pepper Record Player

A Broken record player, A Sewing Needle, One Empty Dr. Pepper Can, And A Whole Lot Of Tape.
OH And A Record Of “Bach’s Greatest”
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Crosley Phonograph – Repair of Record Player Drive Belt

Crosley phonograph – Repair of record player Drive Belt
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Wedding invitation with paper record player and an original song

http://ricochetvideos.com
A friend of the bride and groom put together this insanely creative and rich wedding invitation, complete with amazing design, high quality paper stock, and yes, a record player with an original song. And you thought your wedding invitations were expensive.
All credit to Kelli Anderson…great work!
http://kellianderson.com/blog/2011/04/a-paper-record-player/
Redistributed through Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 license.
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My LEGO Record Player (v2.0)

Presenting the new, improved version of my LEGO record player with a sturdier, less wobbly platter. Note that the pink platter is NOT a LEGO piece; it is actually a giant gear taken from my old “The Gear Box” (which is an entirely different platform than LEGO) by Exclusive Educational Products of Barrie, Ontario. It [...]

NXT Record Player

This is just a short video I found buried in the hard drive. I made it a long time ago. As for the record being winnie the pooh….that was one of the only good quality ones. I don’t think I’ve even watched the whole thing.
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