If you find that the pulley is not out of round just replace the felt on
the governor stop. Don't oil it. Use real wool F-1 or F-2 felt and not
fabric store fake polyester felt.
On 06/06/2011 12:06 PM, Andrew Baron wrote:
Hi Bill ~
Short of securing a dial or digital micrometer to the motor f
Bill, I ran into a problem like that with my Edison Home. It turned out the
governor had too much play. Also, lubricate the tensioner. That seems to be a
part that gets neglected. Good luck,
Harvey Kravitz
From: William Taney
To: Antique Phonograph List ; ph
Hi Bill ~
Short of securing a dial or digital micrometer to the motor frame, you can
devise a quick and dirty but effective way to check for out-of-round, by
securing one end of a stretched out paper clip or stiff wire under an existing
screw, and bending it so the other end nearly touches the
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