[Phono-L] Edison's other inventions (off Phono-topic)

2012-05-07 Thread PHONOSTUFF
Hi All, Although my "main interests" are in Phonographs, records and related phonograph literature, can anyone inform me of other Thomas Edison inventions chat rooms on the web, concerning with his other inventions? Would be much appreciated, Joan L. PA _phonostuff@aol.com_ (mailto:phon

[Phono-L] V V 4 40 Orthophonic crank question

2012-05-07 Thread PHONOSTUFF
Since the purchase of first phonograph in 1985, learned the phonograph cranks were either called male or female, depending on the type of phonograph. Last year my son brought me 'restorable pieces' from v v 4-40 Orthophonic that his neighbors left on front porch after they moved. In

Re: [Phono-L] Triumph D with repeater parts shipping

2012-05-07 Thread Steven Medved
Hello Harvey, This is the third damage from UPS to me. I ship Fed Ex 2nd day and pay Fed Ex ground prices with my discount for heavy things. Priority and first class for light things. Steve > Date: Mon, 7 May 2012 14:04:10 -0700 > From: harveykrav...@yahoo.com > To: phono-l@oldcrank.org > Sub

Re: [Phono-L] Triumph D with repeater parts

2012-05-07 Thread harvey kravitz
Steve, I'm so sorry to here about your busted machine. UPS is notorious for damaging items with their careless handling. I would never ship UPS. If I buy a machine or something along those lines, FEDEX is the best way to go. Sometimes, they are cheaper than UPS. USPS priority mail is another way

Re: [Phono-L] Triumph D with repeater parts

2012-05-07 Thread Steven Medved
It came with a home made case with no lid. It does have the crank. It will need a new large or small carriage, a mandrel unless the old one can be straightened, and a reproducer, and case. Hello, I have a Triumph D that came with a repeater, the repeater is missing. It has the extra geari

[Phono-L] Triumph D with repeater parts

2012-05-07 Thread Steven Medved
Hello, I have a Triumph D that came with a repeater, the repeater is missing. It has the extra gearing on the pulley and the screws to hold the repeater to the upper bed plate. UPS dropped it and broke the lower bed plate. I got another bed plate for it, the striping is poor. The pot metal

[Phono-L] VV-VI in a mahogany case

2012-05-07 Thread Steven Medved
I have a VV-VI in a mahogany case. My expert tells me these are not as common as the oak, but they do not sell for more. The price range he gave me was $150 to $200. This one is the nicest I have ever seen because from the time it was new until 1984 it was in a console. I am asking $200 f

Re: [Phono-L] Victor Junior Reproducer and Other Parts Needed!

2012-05-07 Thread Jeffry Young, D.O.
Deal! Jeff -Original Message- From: phono-l-boun...@oldcrank.org [mailto:phono-l-boun...@oldcrank.org] On Behalf Of victr...@triton.net Sent: Monday, May 07, 2012 10:12 AM To: Antique Phonograph List Subject: Re: [Phono-L] Victor Junior Reproducer and Other Parts Needed! I maybe able to

Re: [Phono-L] Victor Junior Reproducer and Other Parts Needed!

2012-05-07 Thread Jeffry Young, D.O.
Okay..., here ya go! I am from Cedar Rapids, Iowa. I live in Green Bay, Wisconsin. At the time this story begins, my parents were still Iowa residents, living in Cedar Rapids. My wife Tonya and I have been married for 21 years. She puts up with the phonograph "hobby," treating the phonographs

Re: [Phono-L] Victor Junior Reproducer and Other Parts Needed!

2012-05-07 Thread victr...@triton.net
I maybe able to help Jeff. Shop closed till Friday, but send me an email to remind me please. George V Sent from my Verizon Wireless 4GLTE smartphone - Reply message - From: "Jeffry Young, D.O." To: "Antique Phonograph List" Subject: [Phono-L] Victor Junior Reproducer and Other Parts N

Re: [Phono-L] Victor Junior Reproducer and Other Parts Needed!

2012-05-07 Thread john robles
Hey Jeff Jet's hear the story! I'd like to publish it in the GSPS Record. I love publishing good stories about 'finds'! John Robles From: "zonophone2...@aol.com" To: phono-l@oldcrank.org Sent: Monday, May 7, 2012 3:10 AM Subject: Re: [Phono-L] Victor Junior R

Re: [Phono-L] Victor Junior Reproducer and Other Parts Needed!

2012-05-07 Thread zonophone2006
WOW congrats you beat the pickers to it best zono -Original Message- From: Jeffry Young, D.O. To: Antique Phonograph List Sent: Sun, May 6, 2012 12:50 pm Subject: Re: [Phono-L] Victor Junior Reproducer and Other Parts Needed! It never fails! For three years I held on to a Vict