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Fran Mayer
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Metropolitan 16a instruction booklet

Started this discussion. Last reply by Kent King Jun 27, 2020. 3 Replies

Hello,I just purchased an empty Chippendale cabinet that originally housed a Metropolitan 16a receiver and record changer.  It is only the cabinet, all components were removed years ago and the owner…Continue

Waverley Grande Cabinet

Started this discussion. Last reply by Thomas Day Jan 17, 2019. 46 Replies

Hi,I have decided to go the route of building a cabinet for my All-Wave 23. Although it may be one of the more common cabinets I believe that the Waverley Grande is located just within the outermost…Continue

New member with an Allwave 23

Started this discussion. Last reply by Fran Mayer Jun 20, 2018. 22 Replies

Greetings,I received an Allwave 23 as a gift about 30 years ago. The set has the high frequency speakers as well as the volume range expander unit. It is the 7 knob arrangement.I had capacitors…Continue

 

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Fran Mayer replied to Kent King's discussion Scott serial numbers
"That cabinet looks very much like a Victor Orthophonic model 10-50, the first automatic record changer available for home use. Victor introduced it in 1927 and it sold for $600.00.  "
Sep 25
Fran Mayer replied to Thomas Lager's discussion Phantom Deluxe dead oscillator & RF Amp
"I was able to get the big tuning knob from these folks for my All Wave 23 a number of years ago. I see he has repro knobs for the Philharmonic. https://reverb.com/item/66837660-eh-scott-radio-wood-knobs I was pleased with the knob that I…"
Feb 27
Fran Mayer commented on Scott Dickson's blog post On/off AC toggle switch
"Here is a current listing on Ebay…"
Jul 3, 2023
Fran Mayer replied to Auroraoldradios's discussion Allwave 12 2-dial in what cabinet?
"Looks like they also have an 800B in the sale also."
Dec 21, 2022
Fran Mayer liked Kent King's blog post The Valencia
Dec 9, 2022
Fran Mayer liked mike hadley's discussion re cone a phantom speaker
Mar 22, 2022
Fran Mayer commented on Kent King's blog post Scott speaker - but from what?
"I did pull the speaker and tweeters out of the AW23 this weekend. I then remembered why I had a professional restore the set :-). Attached is a word doc with photos that might help in understanding the circuit. If you need any additional info, let…"
Feb 14, 2022
Fran Mayer commented on Kent King's blog post Scott speaker - but from what?
"Hi Norman, I don't have a circuit for the tweeters sketched already, however, I would be most happy to do so this coming weekend. Fran"
Feb 10, 2022
Fran Mayer commented on Kent King's blog post Scott speaker - but from what?
"Here is the ceramic power resistor."
Feb 8, 2022
Fran Mayer commented on Kent King's blog post Scott speaker - but from what?
Feb 8, 2022
Fran Mayer commented on Kent King's blog post Scott speaker - but from what?
"Happened to have another picture of what you asked"
Feb 8, 2022
Fran Mayer commented on Kent King's blog post Scott speaker - but from what?
Feb 8, 2022
Fran Mayer commented on Kent King's blog post Scott speaker - but from what?
"The AW23 is a later 7 knob unit"
Feb 8, 2022
Fran Mayer commented on Kent King's blog post Scott speaker - but from what?
"Kent,  Here are some photos from my AW23 speaker. Also no plug for the tweeters, but the tweeter cord comes out of the left hole on the access panel."
Feb 8, 2022
Fran Mayer liked Kent King's discussion Scott serial numbers
Dec 13, 2021
Fran Mayer replied to John Chidgey's discussion Suggestions for repairing cloth cover
"Hello, I have found no good way to repair rotted cloth covered wiring harnesses.  You can be certain if one section is failing, there will be more to follow. I have used hockey tape - the cloth adhesive tape used to wrap hockey sticks -…"
Aug 9, 2020

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