[78-L] Vertical turntable [fwd]

[Mike Harkin]

Looking at it, I can just imagine the 'sound quality'!  And as to keeping
it in batteries, feeding a Great Dane probably cost less!

Mike in Plovdiv

--- On Fri, 4/6/12, Kristjan Saag <saag at telia.com> wrote:

> From: Kristjan Saag <saag at telia.com>
> Subject: Re: [78-L] Vertical turntable
> To: "78-L Mail List" <78-l at klickitat.78online.com>
> Date: Friday, April 6, 2012, 8:56 AM
> There were several vertical
> turntables manufactured in the 70's and 80's:
> 
> MItsubishi:
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X5SM_Uhwirc
> Technics:
> www.youtube.com/watch?v=ixFfAdKoKL4
> Sony:
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_A9FlkbWDiE&feature=related
> 
> Kristjan
> 
> 
> On 2012-04-06 06:41, Michael Biel wrote:
> > No, it's not for playing hill and dale Pathes or
> Diamond Discs, it is a
> > wall mounted record player for 33s and 45s.  This
> seems to be the
> > neatest thing since the PhonoCar (you remember, the VW
> bus or jeep which
> > played a record by driving around and around it). 
> Ass the info
> > mentions, it does save counter space.
> > http://www.jr.com/ion/pe/ION_VERTVINYL/
> >
> > There was another vertical player back in the 1930s, a
> portable that was
> > carried around like a briefcase by Jehovah's Witnesses
> and would play
> > one of those 12-inch Judge Rutherford Watchtower 78s
> when placed down on
> > the ground.  There was an ARSC presentation about
> it a few years ago.
> >
> > Mike Biel  mbiel at mbiel.com
> >
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