I'm curious. Is it called a trim ring, beauty ring, dust ring, or what? -----Original Message----- From: phono-l-boun...@oldcrank.org [mailto:phono-l-boun...@oldcrank.org] On Behalf Of Sean Miller Sent: Sunday, March 22, 2009 6:11 PM To: 'Antique Phonograph List' Subject: RE: [Phono-L] Columbia Trim Ring
....and I have one missing its trim ring as well, so that makes at least three of us! Sean -----Original Message----- From: phono-l-boun...@oldcrank.org [mailto:phono-l-boun...@oldcrank.org] On Behalf Of jsk...@charter.net Sent: Sunday, March 22, 2009 8:36 PM To: Antique Phonograph List Cc: gregory caringi Subject: Re: [Phono-L] Columbia Trim Ring Hi it's to bad it cost so much to tool up but if you need one like me you would pay. I also have a BD with out one. Maybe some day. ---- gregory caringi <drgr...@msn.com> wrote: > > It's time for my annual post to ask the group if they have, or have knowledge > of, a 12" (actually about 12 1/2" ID) nickle-plated trim ring found on the > larger outside horn Columbia machines. I have an otherwise perfect and > original BD that is missing the ring. Yes, it originally had a ring - the > holes are there. > > > > For those of you in the same boat, I have tried to get Ron Sitko and some > others in the hobby who have the skill & know-how to make reproduction rings, > but to no avail. Start-up costs are too high and the perceived demand is > low. I also investigated using clock bezels, but couldn't find any that come > close. And no, the 12" rings from the Grafonola machines will not work - I > tried. > > > > Any ideas are appreciated. Thanks for your help. > _______________________________________________ > Phono-L mailing list > http://phono-l.oldcrank.org _______________________________________________ Phono-L mailing list http://phono-l.oldcrank.org _______________________________________________ Phono-L mailing list http://phono-l.oldcrank.org No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG. Version: 7.5.557 / Virus Database: 270.11.23/2016 - Release Date: 3/21/2009 5:58 PM No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG. Version: 7.5.557 / Virus Database: 270.11.23/2016 - Release Date: 3/21/2009 5:58 PM
