I thought it might be for a crane designed (probably never marketed) for use as additional support on a very large and/or heavy back mount horn.
-----Original Message----- From: phono-l-boun...@oldcrank.org [mailto:phono-l-boun...@oldcrank.org] On Behalf Of Bob Sent: Monday, December 07, 2009 1:28 PM To: Antique Phonograph List Subject: Re: [Phono-L] Hardware on Victor M That's what I always thought; possibly to hold a crane for a front mount? However every front mount Victor or Columbia I've ever seen has a cradle at the front of the traveling arm to hold the horn,. Someone out there must know what it's for. Bob ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ron L'Herault" <lhera...@bu.edu> To: "'Antique Phonograph List'" <phono-l@oldcrank.org> Sent: Monday, December 07, 2009 12:00 PM Subject: Re: [Phono-L] Hardware on Victor M > Isn't that left over from the earlier front mount configuration? > > Ron L > > -----Original Message----- > From: phono-l-boun...@oldcrank.org [mailto:phono-l-boun...@oldcrank.org] > On > Behalf Of Bob > Sent: Monday, December 07, 2009 11:53 AM > To: Phono L List > Subject: [Phono-L] Hardware on Victor M > > There's a Victor M on eBay. It's item # 330384586157. Theres a > piece > on the back to the left of the backmount that I'm not sure what it is for. > If you look at picture #11 on the auctiion you can see it clearly. I have > a > similar Victor M with this part on it. What's it for? > _______________________________________________ > 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 - www.avg.com Version: 8.5.426 / Virus Database: 270.14.96/2549 - Release Date: 12/07/09 07:33:00 _______________________________________________ Phono-L mailing list http://phono-l.oldcrank.org
