[78-L] Car Record Players ^

[I. Cubillo]

BB wrote:

> Say, didn't someone (maybe Philco) manufacture an under dash 78rpm record
player?  I seem to remember seeing one advertised in a magazine.

Wasn't Philco... it was indeed Edison, who designed a special phonograph
(electric motored) to be insalled in the Ford Model T (1914). The trick was
to change cylinders while driving... But even worse it was if you tried to
use the cyl. shaver in the car... what a mess!