[78-L] Mystery Turntable

Don Chichester dnjchi78 at live.com
Sat Nov 16 09:40:45 PST 2013


I have a couple of feet that are 80 years old.
 
Don
 
> From: lherault at verizon.net
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> Date: Sat, 16 Nov 2013 12:28:57 -0500
> Subject: Re: [78-L] Mystery Turntable
> 
> The tack bumpers are exactly what was used back then, a half moon of rubber
> with a metal "nail" in it to affix it to the wood.  You can even use the
> existing tack bumper holes, although you sometimes have to put a bit of a
> toothpick in the hole to get the new tack to stay tight.
> 
> Ron L
> 
> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:78-l-bounces at klickitat.78online.com] On Behalf Of David Breneman
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> 
>  From: Ron L'Herault <lherault at verizon.net>
> 
> > And speaking of bottoms, its always a good idea to put four new rubber 
> >tack bumper feet on it.   This keeps the machine from marring surfaces 
> >on which it is placed and keeps the machine from sliding around when 
> >you crank it.  A side benefit is that the machine does not transmit 
> >motor noise to whatever it is sitting on.
> 
> I would be very cautious about introducing modern parts into an artifact
> that's close to 110 years old.
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