[78-L] The 1941 RCA player: it plays both sides Magic Brain

[Michael Biel]

If you look at the videos of different record changers on YouTube you 
will find yours.  There are Victors, Capeharts, Lincolns, and all sorts 
of others.

Mike Biel  mbiel at mbiel.com

Malcolm Smith wrote:
> Someone else probably remembers who made it but when I was growing  
> up, ww2 era, my parents had a fancy record player with an early  
> concept of a changer for 78s. One stacked them and a mechanism came  
> out and picked them up and moved them to a bin. I think I'm  
> remembering this correctly. What I do clearly remember is that  
> occasionally one would hear very odd noises as the mechanism failed.  
> One would leap to one's feet and rush to the player to try to save  
> the record being removed. I don't remember ever getting there in time  
> to prevent the mechanism breaking one of a set of records. Nothing  
> like incomplete sets in those days.
>
> Malcolm Smith.
>