Re: [Phono-L] Columbia Viva-Tonal 810 Photo Needed

2013-10-06 Thread Ron L'Herault
Have you tried George Vollelma for the diaphragms? Ron L -Original Message- From: phono-l-boun...@oldcrank.org [mailto:phono-l-boun...@oldcrank.org] On Behalf Of Jim Cartwright Sent: Sunday, October 06, 2013 11:21 PM To: 'Antique Phonograph List' Subject: Re: [Phono-L] Columbia Viva-Tonal

Re: [Phono-L] Columbia Viva-Tonal 810 Photo Needed

2013-10-06 Thread Ron L'Herault
The "orthophonic" style new diaphragms out there look more like the original Columbias anyhow. I put new gaskets in one of mine but found that oiling the bearings had a bigger impact on improving the sound. Ron L -Original Message- From: phono-l-boun...@oldcrank.org [mailto:phono-l-boun.

Re: [Phono-L] Columbia Viva-Tonal 810 Photo Needed

2013-10-06 Thread Jim Cartwright
Thanks to those of you who sent photos of Viva-Tonals.Having only dialup internet I have encountered difficulties seeing some of the photos but have "forwarded" them to a friend who is an artist who will undertake to restore the decorations. The local antique phonograph repairman has sealed

Re: [Phono-L] New Antique Phonograph Society Announcement

2013-10-06 Thread Loran Hughes
Bravo! Looking forward to it! Sent from Loran's iPad > On Oct 6, 2013, at 6:18 PM, George Paul wrote: > > > As you may have heard, aboutsix weeks ago the memberships of The Antique > Phonograph Society and theMichigan Antique Phonograph Society voted 98.5% in > favor of merging the twoorgani

[Phono-L] New Antique Phonograph Society Announcement

2013-10-06 Thread George Paul
As you may have heard, aboutsix weeks ago the memberships of The Antique Phonograph Society and theMichigan Antique Phonograph Society voted 98.5% in favor of merging the twoorganizations. The formal merger isprojected for January 1, 2014. For thefirst year, the new Society will be governed b

[Phono-L] Who Reprinted 1910 Edison Cat.../

2013-10-06 Thread clockworkhome
Oops, the subject date should have been 1910 but my antique fingers hiccupped. On all of the fine reprints from Allen I believe somewhere there is a 'reprinted by...' so we know it was a quality reprint from him. The difference from the 1910 Form 1865 original and the reprint is the wood grai

Re: [Phono-L] Who Reprinted 1911 Edison Cat.../

2013-10-06 Thread AllenAmet
I do not recall reprinting an Edison 1911 catalog with a wood grained cover. Perhaps Chuck Mandrake? Allen -- In a message dated 10/6/2013 5:06:17 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time, zonophone2...@aol.com writes: hi i believe allen k did them zono

Re: [Phono-L] Who Reprinted 1911 Edison Cat...

2013-10-06 Thread zonophone2006
hi i believe allen k did them zono -Original Message- From: clockworkhome To: phono-l Sent: Sat, Oct 5, 2013 3:55 pm Subject: [Phono-L] Who Reprinted 1911 Edison Cat... Recently on eBay there were several Edison Phonograph Catalogues from October 1910, Edison Form 1865, the