And 99% of the non-phonograph collectors who watched it are saying "How Wonderful" ! and the rest of us are going absolutely nuts, that these so-called experts are being praised for such an outright crime !
----- Original Message ----- From: "DanKj" <ediso...@verizon.net> To: "Antique Phonograph List" <phono-l@oldcrank.org> Sent: Thursday, June 14, 2012 1:34:54 AM Subject: Re: [Phono-L] American restoration. Edison Chippendale restoration Ack. Last time I saw them touch a phono, they soaked the motor in industrial de-greaser, never opened the spring case, and did nothing with the reproducer. They didn't even understand that it was run by a spring - they said it was "a flywheel". To top it all, the horn got a hideous paint job that only a clown could love! ----- Original Message ----- From: "Tom Jordan" <tom...@msn.com> To: "'Antique Phonograph List'" <phono-l@oldcrank.org> Sent: Wednesday, June 13, 2012 11:25 PM Subject: [Phono-L] American restoration. Edison Chippendale restoration > So I was watching American Restoration tonight and a guy brought in an > Edison C-19 Chippendale phonograph to be restored. > Settled upon price for the restoration, $4,500.00. Hmmm... > _______________________________________________ Phono-L mailing list http://phono-l.org _______________________________________________ Phono-L mailing list http://phono-l.org