Re: [Phono-L] Interesting Car horn on ebay

It looks like the auto horn maker clearly got the idea from a phonograph horn, did they and how long were these made? Steve > From: aph4...@aol.com > Date: Sun, 22 Jul 2012 00:48:03 -0400 > To: phono-l@oldcrank.org > Subject: Re: [Phono-L] Interesting horn on ebay > > Thanks, I should have fi

Re: [Phono-L] Interesting Car horn on ebay

By the end of the brass era the bulb horn was gone and replaced with an electric horn. Cars with gas lights and no batteries used the bulb horn. Late teens was about th end of them. They sound like a whoopee cushion that has been stomped on... On 07/22/2012 07:19 AM, Steven Medved wrote: It

Re: [Phono-L] Interesting horn on ebay

Art It looks identical to a horn from an automobile musical horn made by Sparton. Mine is called a Chime Bugle with 14, 11 and 8 inch horns. It has a 6 volt motor driven air pump to play a tune. I have seen them with two horns or trumpets also. Following is the Item number of one that sol

Re: [Phono-L] Interesting horn on ebay

Thanks Aaron, That's exactly what it is. I figured it was not a phono horn. --Art In a message dated 7/22/2012 1:49:23 P.M. Mountain Daylight Time, ahunte...@comcast.net writes: Art It looks identical to a horn from an automobile musical horn made by Sparton. Mine is called a Chime Bugl

[Phono-L] Auto Horn

You can see an example in the movie "I Remember Mama" with Irene Dunne, the uncle drives up and toots the horn on his Automobile. Cheers, Jerry F Bacon - Dallas,Tx ♫♫ ___ Phono-L mailing list http://phono-l.org

[Phono-L] Another interesting horn... one you rarely see

Here is a violin horn, which is an interesting concoction of musical instrument and phonograph technology. The StrohViol used a large diaphragm to reproduce the sound which was amplified by a horn.I have always wanted one... http://www.ebay.com/itm/130733878444?ssPageName=STRK:MEWAX:IT&_trksid=p

Re: [Phono-L] Another interesting horn... one you rarely see

If you watch Boardwalk Empire closely, you will see Vince Giordano playing one. Ron L -Original Message- From: phono-l-boun...@oldcrank.org [mailto:phono-l-boun...@oldcrank.org] On Behalf Of Vinyl Visions Sent: Sunday, July 22, 2012 10:34 PM To: phono-l@oldcrank.org Subject: [Phono-L] Ano

[Phono-L] Need to contact Jeff Young

Hi I need to contact you Jeff, but I don't have your complete email address. Please email me at john9...@pacbell.net Thanks! John ___ Phono-L mailing list http://phono-l.org

[Phono-L] question for "purple" cylinder

Phono listers: My wife found a "purple" Edison ( I assume) cylinder as she has been told to buy them when she finds them as they are a little mor sought after than "run of the mill blue ones". When we looked at it, it did not start with "29**", it had the number of "3790" title: everybody

Re: [Phono-L] question for "purple" cylinder

I've seen BA cylinders that have a purplish hue to them, but not like the Royal Purple series. I wonder if it is a BA that is a bit bleached out or something? Can you post a pic? John Robles From: Bob Maffit To: Antique Phonograph List Sent: Sun, July 22, 20