I agree-I have purchased a couple of lowboy Victors and have a beautiful
Brunswick as well as a couple of off brand name machines-but like the look
and style of the type of work that is hard to find today. I guess being an
art and antique restorer just adds to the fact that I love how these
Well-I just went the old radio route myself and found a low wattage AM
transmitter that puts out a signal that you tune to a dead spot on the AM
dial. I hooked it up to my CD player and you should see the look on friends
faces when I turn it on and you hear The Shadow knows
It works really
I listen to baseball games, which haven't really changed over the years, on
mine. I have a radiola 17 driving headphones hooked to an adaptor gizmo that
mates to the tonearm of my 10-50.
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On Apr 25, 2011, at 10:28 AM, Abe Feder abefed...@gmail.com
I did the same thing since poor AM reception and terrible programming does
not lend itself to quality listening time on my old radios. The transmitter
works very well and covers my whole house and part of the yard.
I am most fond of early radio/phono combination machines like the Brunswick
Abe: I think I happen to live in a good location (New England) for this type
of machine. Many of the earliest broadcasting stations were in the
Northeast and I believe that once AC-powered radios were practical and on
the market, folks put their battery sets in the attic and forgot about
them.
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