[78-L] 14" Pathes.

[Royal Pemberton]

But those pen tips are aluminum....which (AFAIK) can't be soldered....

On Sun, Feb 20, 2011 at 3:12 AM, Steven C. Barr <stevenc at interlinks.net>wrote:

> From: "DanKj" <MLK402 at verizon.net>
> > For fun, here's a bit of an inside-start Pathe (Dutch, says the maker of
> > the file) played with the steel ball from a PEN,
> > glued onto a regular lp stylus. He must have very steady hands..
> >
> This would seem (to me) to be quite possible...?! Sadly, I can't cite the
> dimensions of the
> spherical end of a Pathe stylus...however, it is very possible that it
> would
> match the
> dimensions of the "business end" (both literally and actually) of a
> ball-point pen.  Note
> however that pens come in a variety of sizes...all the way down to "Very
> Fine!"
> Agreed, if this party could solder the tip of a pen onto a phonograph
> needle, he
> is WAY ahead of me in "manual dexterity"...!?
>
> Steven C. Barr
>
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