[Phono-L] Diamond Disk stylus repair

2011-03-19 Thread Ken and Brenda Brekke
Does anyone on this list know the specifications for the diamond point for the Edison diamond disk reproducers? Is this something that a jeweler could set? I have heard some pretty high prices for stylus bar repairs and was just wondering if a repair could be done at a local jeweler. Thanks,

Re: [Phono-L] Diamond Disk stylus repair

2011-03-19 Thread Vinyl Visions
... Curt From: kb...@charter.net To: phono-l@oldcrank.org Date: Sat, 19 Mar 2011 15:17:50 -0500 Subject: [Phono-L] Diamond Disk stylus repair Does anyone on this list know the specifications for the diamond point for the Edison diamond disk reproducers? Is this something that a jeweler could

Re: [Phono-L] Diamond Disk stylus repair

2011-03-19 Thread Ken and Brenda Brekke
- From: phono-l-boun...@oldcrank.org [mailto:phono-l-boun...@oldcrank.org] On Behalf Of Vinyl Visions Sent: Saturday, March 19, 2011 4:22 PM To: phono-l@oldcrank.org Subject: Re: [Phono-L] Diamond Disk stylus repair A new one is $80 to $100 on a new stylus bar, last time I checked - might have

Re: [Phono-L] Diamond Disk stylus repair

2011-03-19 Thread Vinyl Visions
Subject: Re: [Phono-L] Diamond Disk stylus repair Curt, Thanks for the response. I saw those kind of prices out there. I was considering checking with a local jeweler if I could find the specifications of the actual diamond point. The repair cost seems rather high in comparison

Re: [Phono-L] Diamond Disk stylus repair

2011-03-19 Thread Steven Medved
Subject: Re: [Phono-L] Diamond Disk stylus repair I went through that whole thing with a DD player I had. I actually thought it would be better to buy an entire reproducer, because of the cost... but I bought it on eBay - it had a diamond, but it was bad - it played, but tore up records

Re: [Phono-L] Diamond Disk stylus repair

2011-03-19 Thread Rich
is removed and the lead is shaped, the wood is the nickel and the lead is the diamond. From: vinyl.visi...@live.com To: phono-l@oldcrank.org Date: Sat, 19 Mar 2011 21:18:09 -0400 Subject: Re: [Phono-L] Diamond Disk stylus repair I went through that whole thing with a DD player I had. I actually

Re: [Phono-L] Diamond Disk stylus repair

2011-03-19 Thread harvey kravitz
, 2011 8:17:47 PM Subject: Re: [Phono-L] Diamond Disk stylus repair For those that have not noticed it being done. The standard dealer test of the condition of the DD diamond stylus is to run their dirty thumb over it and if it feels like there is a point on it they pronounce it good. So, plan

Re: [Phono-L] Diamond Disk stylus repair

2011-03-19 Thread Ron L'Herault
.030 conical. Ron L -Original Message- From: phono-l-boun...@oldcrank.org [mailto:phono-l-boun...@oldcrank.org] On Behalf Of Ken and Brenda Brekke Sent: Saturday, March 19, 2011 4:18 PM To: 'Antique Phonograph List' Subject: [Phono-L] Diamond Disk stylus repair Does anyone on this list

Re: [Phono-L] Diamond Disk stylus repair

2011-03-19 Thread Ron L'Herault
record tested with that stylus showed a band. Ron L -Original Message- From: phono-l-boun...@oldcrank.org [mailto:phono-l-boun...@oldcrank.org] On Behalf Of Rich Sent: Saturday, March 19, 2011 11:18 PM To: Antique Phonograph List Subject: Re: [Phono-L] Diamond Disk stylus repair For those