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by omarsx2013
Sat Jan 11, 2014 11:03 am
Forum: Vintage radios
Topic: rca victor r-15 radio
Replies: 5
Views: 1252

Re: rca victor r-15 radio

Lol hahahahahahaahaha very too funny your funny lol
by omarsx2013
Fri Jan 10, 2014 8:00 am
Forum: Vintage radios
Topic: rca victor r-15 radio
Replies: 5
Views: 1252

Re: rca victor r-15 radio

Yep it's all working condition sounds really nice on the broadcast end I'm surprised because I saw it at a antique shop and plugged it in worked right away. All in all very nice radio and I enjoy the radio and it beauty. I have more radios in my collection that work so I'll be asking about them in t...
by omarsx2013
Fri Jan 10, 2014 6:54 am
Forum: Vintage radios
Topic: rca victor r-15 radio
Replies: 5
Views: 1252

rca victor r-15 radio

I bought a Rca victor r-15 radio and I wanted to know if this radio is rare by any chance thanks.
by omarsx2013
Tue Dec 31, 2013 12:02 pm
Forum: Vintage radios
Topic: Rca victor radio model T5-1 tombstone radio
Replies: 6
Views: 1552

Re: Rca victor radio model T5-1 tombstone radio

Would you belive it's worth
Restoring in my own opinion i don't think it is I paid only $30.00 for the radio. So I still think it was worth the investment. But thank you so much for your advice man
by omarsx2013
Tue Dec 31, 2013 8:11 am
Forum: Vintage radios
Topic: Rca victor radio model T5-1 tombstone radio
Replies: 6
Views: 1552

Re: Rca victor radio model T5-1 tombstone radio

Ok thanks yeah it doesn't work I think the capacitors are shot and at some point I think there were mice chewing on the wires. I did plug it when I first got it the tubes did come on but then it went to a loud humming noise and I tried turning the volume down but nothing. so since then I took out al...
by omarsx2013
Sat Dec 28, 2013 10:59 pm
Forum: Vintage radios
Topic: Rca victor radio model T5-1 tombstone radio
Replies: 6
Views: 1552

Rca victor radio model T5-1 tombstone radio

I have this radio idk much about it. I've searched google all over and never found anything . The radio is a tombstone rca T5-1 radio with 80 watts and 60 cycles serial number is 127.
by omarsx2013
Fri Dec 13, 2013 8:31 pm
Forum: Acoustic Talking Machines
Topic: Silvertone phonograph master barely no noise coming out ?
Replies: 23
Views: 3413

Re: Silvertone phonograph master barely no noise coming out

Well what do you know the reproducer broke off the tone arm cheap toy crap lol well that's it for the tone arm I'll just keep the reproducer to bad it sounded pretty good but the craftsmanship not really lol well can't play anything in her now but yeah lol that sure lasted long lol
by omarsx2013
Thu Dec 12, 2013 12:04 pm
Forum: Acoustic Talking Machines
Topic: Silvertone phonograph master barely no noise coming out ?
Replies: 23
Views: 3413

Re: Silvertone phonograph master barely no noise coming out

Yeah aluminum pie plate matrieal I used I thought of useing aluminum tinfoil but because of its lightness I thought to use more of a rigid materiel thanks again joe once I get the generic soundbox it will probably sound more better at least better than that toy one I got on it right one thanks again...
by omarsx2013
Thu Dec 12, 2013 4:07 am
Forum: Acoustic Talking Machines
Topic: Silvertone phonograph master barely no noise coming out ?
Replies: 23
Views: 3413

Re: Silvertone phonograph master barely no noise coming out

Hi joe i got the machine finally I fixed the reproducer I used pie plate matrieal and re inserted it back into where the broken diapram was does a some what better job plays good I tried playing my earth angel record on it the soundbox is loud and clear i took the motor out and it had 1 fiber gear a...
by omarsx2013
Sun Dec 08, 2013 3:13 am
Forum: Acoustic Talking Machines
Topic: Silvertone phonograph master barely no noise coming out ?
Replies: 23
Views: 3413

Re: Silvertone phonograph master barely no noise coming out

Thanks man yeah I might just go for both now as I said probaly nit till mid February sometime but other than that thanks for your advice i think this model will do for my later rock and roll records thanks again joe
by omarsx2013
Sat Dec 07, 2013 2:17 pm
Forum: Acoustic Talking Machines
Topic: Silvertone phonograph master barely no noise coming out ?
Replies: 23
Views: 3413

Re: Silvertone phonograph master barely no noise coming out

Yeah defiantly going for the generic one looks a lot better and more authentic looking for more the price comes better stuff that's for sure lol yeah the other soundbox looks a lot better plus i can play my rock and roll 78s on the soft tone more better than putting up with the acoustic soundbox yep...
by omarsx2013
Sat Dec 07, 2013 2:10 pm
Forum: Acoustic Talking Machines
Topic: Silvertone phonograph master barely no noise coming out ?
Replies: 23
Views: 3413

Re: Silvertone phonograph master barely no noise coming out

This is the other one which I don't think looks like from another model like a cabinet model made by Sears in the 20s. once again this guy told me he wanted about $110.00 for everything and he said he does not even have the orignal tone arm either which he said it should fit lol not trusting those w...
by omarsx2013
Sat Dec 07, 2013 6:31 am
Forum: Acoustic Talking Machines
Topic: Silvertone phonograph master barely no noise coming out ?
Replies: 23
Views: 3413

Re: Silvertone phonograph master barely no noise coming out

Yeah also the guy who I'm getting it off of said he put new gaskets inside so it has a nice factory sound to it he also to told me that if I use soft tone needles on the soundbox I'm getting they mild up better but he also said that they were designed to be played in a more lighter diaphragm like th...
by omarsx2013
Sat Dec 07, 2013 6:11 am
Forum: Acoustic Talking Machines
Topic: Silvertone phonograph master barely no noise coming out ?
Replies: 23
Views: 3413

Re: Silvertone phonograph master barely no noise coming out

Yep own the book already lol thanks man yeah it took me a few days to find some of my contacts but yeah I found to people with the silver-tone soundbox one unfortunately is not the one I was looking for but the other one is a generic of the original here is a pic of what it looks like and the tone a...
by omarsx2013
Fri Dec 06, 2013 8:25 am
Forum: My Pride & Joy
Topic: My vv xi motor burton
Replies: 1
Views: 1044

Re: My vv xi motor burton

This is my burton double spring motor fitted in my vv xi
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