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by TonyJ
Mon Sep 26, 2016 4:46 pm
Forum: Jukeboxes
Topic: If I glue two 45rpm records together, how will it play?
Replies: 11
Views: 267

Re: If I glue two 45rpm records together, how will it play?

djricksha wrote:Not a good idea, might as well put 7 inch record in the oven and make a peanut bowl, Trouble is the hole expands and the peanuts fall through. :)


Not if you glue the peanuts together to make them larger...
by TonyJ
Fri Jul 15, 2016 6:54 pm
Forum: Jukeboxes
Topic: Rockola Bill Acceptor - general question
Replies: 1
Views: 106

Rockola Bill Acceptor - general question

On the Rockola 448 I have, there originally was a bill acceptor in the unit that is no longer there. In looking at the manuals I don't see a reference of one or how it interfaced as maybe it was a option and not part of the "standard" diagram. General question for those who might know, is ...
by TonyJ
Sat Jul 09, 2016 12:25 am
Forum: Jukeboxes
Topic: Wobble plate question
Replies: 2
Views: 152

Re: Wobble plate question

Makes more sense to me now - thanks!
by TonyJ
Fri Jul 08, 2016 11:03 pm
Forum: Jukeboxes
Topic: Wobble plate question
Replies: 2
Views: 152

Wobble plate question

Sorry if this is one of those "too often" asked questions by newbies, but I've been looking through the service manual and searching the forum and haven't found a good explanation of the purpose of the wobble plate solenoid. I recently got my first jukebox (Rockola 448) and having a fun ti...
by TonyJ
Mon Jun 27, 2016 3:52 am
Forum: Jukeboxes
Topic: Woofer wiring on a Rock-Ola 490/494 from a newbie
Replies: 4
Views: 217

Re: Woofer wiring on a Rock-Ola 490/494 from a newbie

Thanks for the feedback. Both channels are working, although the right channel seems to be lacking some highs and the treble slide switch doesn't appear to have any effect. Next time I get out there I'll figure out if that's the amp or speaker itself. I've told them we need to pull the amp soon and ...
by TonyJ
Fri Jun 24, 2016 6:22 pm
Forum: Jukeboxes
Topic: Woofer wiring on a Rock-Ola 490/494 from a newbie
Replies: 4
Views: 217

Woofer wiring on a Rock-Ola 490/494 from a newbie

New to the board and have dabbled in restoring tube radios and Victrola machines the past few years and was asked by a friend to look at a family jukebox that hasn't worked for awhile. She had two issues with it - the first was that after a record played, the gripper wasn't picking the record up and...
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